Mixing The album itself features a series of intelligent originals written in the bebop / hard bop tradition plus a couple of well chosen covers. The standard of the playing is excellent throughout, as one would expect from this quintet of experienced professionals. Engineers Darren Williams, Andrew Tulloch and Peter Beckmann help to ensure that […]
Lola Aviva – So Weak I Cried
Mastering
Maryen Cairns – ANEW
Mastering “I have loved Maryen for 30 years, and her new album reminds me just why that is, as she sings like no other and creates a world of her own which we all need to investigate.” Kev Rowland
Joy Ellis – Peaceful Place (Oti-O)
Mastering Peaceful Place is Ellis’s third album, and as we have heard from other musicians in recent months, Covid has had at least one benefit: isolation and lack of gigs can result in to a pleasing reflective quality in the music that we might not otherwise have heard. Practical constraints also focus the mind. Having booked […]
Alex Scheuerer ft Najwa Ezzaher – La Vie En Soul
Mastering As soloists, the band members really shine – La Vie En Soul allows each instrumentalist to reveal their individuality and take the listener on a journey. London Jazz News
Laura Lantano – Returning To Myself
Mixing & Mastering With Returning To Myself, Laura Lantano has produced an album of contemporary songs that draw on life experiences that are easily relatable. A powerful statement from a new breed of singer/songwriter that acknowledges the traditional and finding her own voice in the process.
Susy Thomas – Back from the battlefield (Pastiche Records)
Mastering Susy Thomas is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who has written, recorded and performed all over the world with household names including Dave Stewart, Ed Sheeran, Michael Kamen, Paulo Nutini, Paul Young, Deacon Blue, Ray Davies and Roger Taylor to name but a few.
Jessica B – Distracted (Pastiche Records)
Mastering Drawing inspiration from the likes of Tori Kelly, Jorja Smith and Lily Allen, singer songwriter Jessica B is already making waves on the London scene. At just 18 years old, she has already played at Chelsea’s iconic 606 Club and the Pizza Express Jazz Club – Soho – where household names like Amy Winehouse, […]
Ben Crosland – Songs of Solace and Reflection (Jazz Cat Records)
Recording, Mixing & Mastering Crosland is also at pains to mention the crucial role of an unobtrusive contributor to the sound of ‘Songs of Solace and Reflection’ – his recording engineer, Andrew Tulloch. ’That’s creative sound engineering at its best’, Crosland enthuses. ‘Andrew recorded, edited, mixed and mastered this album, and it was an extraordinary […]
Giulio Romano Malaisi – Interlock
Mixing & Mastering At the age of 18, Giulio Romano made the move to London (UK) where he quickly gained work as a session player – collaborating with top musicians from all over the world. These included such luminaries as: the world harmonica champion (Jazz category) Greg Miller; the grammy man Phil Ramacon; the pianist […]