Virtual 45rpm Release Party is a Success!
And it’s a wrap! We played our hearts out, gave away a bunch of download cards and introduced our new songs to the world. What a great night!! Stay tuned for news of our full length vinyl release party.
Month: December 2017
Mastering: Dig-It-All!
Yes we LOVE vinyl. But we’re only half as stoopid as we look. Pop Restoration needs to be released in digital format too. So, we took the files that we transferred from tape to a person we knew would do a splendid job mastering for CD. I had worked with Tom Blain (Ultimate Audio) in […]
A Pressing Question
How do you make a pile of wax like this: Into this: Easy…you just find a pressing plant and, there you have it. Not so fast! First, you’ve got to get all of your duckies in a row. Of course the pressing plant needs the stampers but, they also need the label art and the […]
Mastering for Vinyl
(A look at the cutting engineer’s room. Camron Henry’s the man!!!) We’d completed our recording! All of the music was recorded at Williamson Magnetic Recording to 1” magnetic tape and then mixed down to 1/4” tape…just the way we wanted it. We had 13 songs that clocked in at over 50 minutes. That’s too long […]
All Mixed Up
By the end of February, all of our tracks were “in the can” (as they say in the biz). Mark from Williamson Magnetic Recording had given us a rough mix of all 13 tunes and we prepped for our upcoming mixing sessions by listening excruciatingly close to each song, taking notes and discussing amongst ourselves […]