Tag: mastering engineering

To all of our amazing mastering clients & music makers who have given us the opportunity to serve them… we look forward to rinsing and repeating in 2012. Merry Xmas and a healthy, happy, safe & prosperous 2012 to you all – from the whole team here at Deluxe Mastering.

Tony “Jack the Bear” Mantz has had a busy time putting the final lustre on projects for the Dirty Three’s latest album with bonus tracks, as well as Canadian rockers Bel Riose, Hex, hip hop outfit EMR, Secret Tsumani, Shadowgame, Deja, Ash Grundwald’s new sideline project, 46 Clicks, Garcon Garcon, James fRew, Bankrupt Billionaires, Ben Taylor, The Freakz Of The Nature, dance releases for US based Royal One Records, Planet Jumpers’ new EP, debut EP for Sunny Days, new single for ELEMENOP,  new releases for Haul Records, vinyl releases for Bunny Munroe, Bitter Sweet Kicks, and a live DVD for Engine Three Seven (mixed by Sam Hannan).

Projects mastered by Adam Dempsey include new & upcoming releases for Jimmy Dowling, Adam Eaton (both mixed by Roger Bergodaz), Pony Face (mixed by Casey Rice), Playwrite (mixed by Neil Thomason at Head Gap), Sons of Messengers, The Pirates, Taylor Project, Blue Shaddy, Tom Strode, The String Contingent, Mr Jimmy, Andy Jans-Brown (mixed by Sam Hannan), Vague Cuts (mixed by Jez Giddings at Hothouse), Nick Muir, Selwyn Cozens for CD and 12 inch vinyl, The Teskey Brothers, new mixes for British India, and this year’s NMIT songwriters’ compilation, part co-produced by Greg Arnold.

Check out the latest videos from some of our clients: Knights On Standby, Heirs, Human Life, and The Orbweavers

‘Treat Me Bad’ by Knights On Standby, mastered by Jack the Bear:

Promo video for the album ‘Fowl’ from industrial instrumental band Heirs, engineered by Neil Thomason at Headgap Studios, Preston (Melbourne) and mastered by Adam Dempsey for CD and 12 inch vinyl:

‘Wherever We Are’ by Human Life, mastered by Jack the Bear:

‘Japanese Mountains’ by The Orbweavers, Mastered by Adam Dempsey:

Mastering an exciting new album by a band called Antarctica, consisting of Nedd Jones (Wellyn) Pete Spark, Joel Griffith and Pete Uhlenbruch. The 10 track album is expected to be released soon and was co-produced by Finn Keane (Midnight Juggernauts, Sub Audible Hum & Triple J Unearthered winners Howl).

The Antarctica single “Collapse” is about to be serviced and the guys are touring Europe in July…. check em’ out: antarcticatheband.com

Melbourne music has got it goin’ ON!!!!

Finally I have a few minutes to post about some awesome bands and news about them.

The Eternal is first up – an incredible band that I will be mastering. Check them out: www.myspace.com/theeternalband. These guys are a combination of many of my favorite bands… Lep Zep, QOTSA, Tool, Rage Against The Machine, Soundgarden etc.

Rocked out mastering with Guy & Nathan from We The Innocent today. Damn these guys are good and they have a 6trk EP on the way.

Slick production and great catchy tunes……..heavy and melodic.

New mixes from Nick Galea, Kid Kenobi and Klaus Hill tomorrow…….really psyched for those!!!