Category Archives: engineering

Mixing & Dreams

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Brian John Mitchell

So I’ve been spending the past couple of days trying to get everything finished up for Philip Palmer’s album.  Looks like we’ll have eight newly recorded & mixed tracks (five mixed so far with one more day to go).  I …

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Work & Dreams

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Brian John Mitchell

A lot of today was wearing  the producer hat instead of the engineering one.  I helped Philip write lyrics to two songs.  I have to say being asked to write lyrics with/for someone is both flattering & intimidating.  I pretty …

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Mastering 30 Seconds of Time, Still Working on QRD

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Brian John Mitchell

Getting some work done towards mastering the new comp (30 Seconds of Time).  Think I’ll have something to test levels to each other by the end of the night.  Always interesting the variances in volume from one piece to the …

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Broken Briefcase, Skype, Grants, Interns, Label Owners, Bandcamp, Label Reflections

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Brian John Mitchell

My briefcase for my laptop broke where the strap hooks up to it.  Not sure if I’ll be able to fix it or not.  But if that’s the biggest problem in my day I guess I have nothing to complain …

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POG, Recording, Promo, QRD

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Brian John Mitchell

I got my POG pedal from the post office.  Pretty stoked about adding it to the set-up.  It’s just going to work as a replacement for my octave pedal until after the recordings next month.

Did some recording today.  It …

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bass note hangover?

Posted on April 10, 2010 by Brian John Mitchell
Worked on one of my “crazy new recording ideas” that are top top secret so I can’t explain it so it’s not stolen before I’m finished.   But here’s the thing I’d like to warn you about, even at low volume …
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equipment reviews

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Brian John Mitchell

Okay, so over the past few months I’ve gotten a few new pieces of equipment & tonight is the first time I’ve really messed around with them, so here you go….

Rocktron R10 Rampage – 40 watt amplifier with probably …

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Been Busy Mastering

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Brian John Mitchell

Been doing some work mastering lately for the Aarktica remix album & the Christmas compilation.  Planning to work on some of the free EPs soon (I think I have material for Remora, Vlor, Small Life Form, & Moodring lying around).…

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remixes, ads, buzzes, & web help

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Brian John Mitchell

Had to do a last minute remix for Aarktica.  Took around six hours including writing & recording my parts as well as mixing it & having a final version ready.  Not too bad.  & of course I can just take …

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Remember MP3.com?

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Brian John Mitchell

Okay, so there’s a lot going on today.

Made a page for Remora at Gimme Sound per a suggestion of Michael Wood (Wet Teens, Something About Vampires & Sluts, Vlor).  Music free to the consumer while the band gets paid …

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