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Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskInterview With Dave O'donnell. Grammy winning Producer, Mixer, and Engineer.In this episode, Scott talks with Dave O'donnell. A well known producer, mixer, engineer who is known for his work with James Taylor, Keith Richards, John Mayer, Eric Clapton, Sheryl Crow, and many more.Scott and Dave discuss Dave's early days at The Power Station, current work life, business, industry insider stories from epic recording sessions and much more. 2025-07-281h 21

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskInterview With Witek WolnyScott talks to Witek Wolny about his song "Fran" and the production of the song as well as the making of the music video.Links to Witek and the song "Fran":https://www.linkedin.com/in/witold-wolny-56256415 - Witek Wolnyhttps://youtu.be/KghAZiEM5TE?si=v2upAVjNVHXTxoyt - Fran (International Version)https://youtu.be/6z6EP258eAY?si=-VQU0cic1iVyVOe6 - Fran (Special Version)2025-01-0936 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskInterview With Jamie Saft Part 2Scott Talks with long time colleague, musician, mastering client, and friend Jamie Saft. They go deep into creating music, performing and Jamie's mentors. They talk at length about Jamie's many projects over the years. This was a long interview that was broken into two episodes.EP 2 Picks up right where EP 1 ends. Find the music talked about on here:https://vealrecords.bandcamp.com/https://jamiesaft.bandcamp.com/musicJamie's website:https://jamiesaft.comJamie's social media handles:https://www.facebook.com/jamiesaftofficialhttps://x...2024-12-1944 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskInterview With Jamie Saft Part 1Scott Talks with long time colleague, musician, mastering client, and friend Jamie Saft. They go deep into creating music, performing and Jamie's mentors. They talk at length about Jamie's many projects over the years. This was a long interview that was broken into two episodes. EP 2 Picks up right where EP 1 ends. Find the music talked about on here:https://vealrecords.bandcamp.com/https://jamiesaft.bandcamp.com/music Jamie's website:https://jamiesaft.comJamie's social media handles:https://www.facebook.com/jamiesaftofficialhttps://x.co...2024-12-1857 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskInterview With Tom Gordon. Producer/Engineer ( Whitesnake, Mike Love.... )Scott Interviews Colleague Tom Gordon. They have worked together for many years on a wide variety of projects. Tom is a recording studio owner/operator in Reno Nevada, and is Chief engineer for All T hings Whitesnake. Tom also has a full-time position teaching audio production. It's a fun conversation between two - Audio Experts. Topics include The Black Potato(e) music fest Using AI to remix and remaster Whitesnake project Mike LoveMilli VanilliStories from Our years in pro audio. Links to some of the people and projec...2024-12-171h 01

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskZiggy Records & AI Music - Licensed use - With AI... a conversation with Mark HooverMark Hoover is the creator of Ziggy Records. A new vinyl record label offering unique and interesting vinyl media for "Everyone else"... To kick off this new label, Mark has created two new cover versions of David Bowie songs. This interesting and cutting-edge discussion with Scott Hull of Masterdisk - goes deep into how these songs were created - and as expected the conversation turns to " Is this ethical? is this legal? is the good for music? ... Tune in for a good time. ! Ziggy recordsDavid Bowie on Spotify Masterdisk Ziggy Stardust...2024-11-0653 min

Master Your Mix PodcastMike Cervantes: Running an Efficient Mastering BusinessMike Cervantes is a Grammy-nominated, Juno award-winning multi-platinum mastering engineer with over 30 Billboard #1 songs and 9 Dove Award wins.At his studio The Foxboro, he has worked with select artists such as Kane Brown, Walker Hayes, Julia Michaels, Alan Walker, Lauren Daigle, Toby Mac, Flo Rida, Josh Ross, Brandon Lake, Mitchell Tenpenny, Russell Dickerson, Tyler Hubbard, Phil Wickham, Skillet, Lecrae, Yung Gravy, Avril Lavigne, Maverick City Music, Underoath, Misterwives, Against The Current, CeCe Winans, and many many more.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:Taking the entrepreneurial journeyWorking for Scott Hull of MasterdiskDeciding to st...2024-10-231h 16

The Mastering ShowThe Mastering Show #94 -The truth about vinyl (with Scott Hull)People are always asking me about mastering for vinyl, and I’m happy to try and help based on the experience I have. I don’t actually cut vinyl myself though, so that advice is always limited and second-hand. So for this episode I decided to talk to a genuine expert on the topic - Scott Hull from Masterdisk - and really get into the details. Scott’s knowledge and experience of cutting vinyl is enormous, as you’ll hear, and I took full advantage of that in this episode ! Some of the things we talked a...2024-07-171h 19

Mix TapesGrammy award winner/Mastering Engineer/Do it all guy Mr Scott HullThis episode was a ton of fun because I got to learn so much about mastering, which is an art that most people don't know enough about. Scott has done it all in the Audio side of music and we talk about such things as - Mastering - Volume wars -Being in a room with Eric Clapton - Why mastering is so important to a record -Analog and so much more.... IF you need your project mastered, Scott is the...2023-08-071h 01

Master Your Mix PodcastScott Hull: The Psychology of MasteringScott Hull is a 39-year veteran mastering engineer and the owner of Masterdisk studios in Peekskill, New York. Scott started his career in 1983 and has mastered and cut major hit records in every genre, as well as many Grammy-winning titles. He is widely regarded as an expert in vinyl mastering.Scott Hull started his mastering journey at Masterdisk in 1983. He started as an intern and then became Bob Ludwig's (then chief engineer) assistant and digital editor. In 1994, Scott was named chief engineer at Masterdisk, and has been working on major label and independent projects from around the...2023-06-281h 34

Secret SonicsSecret Sonics 182 - Scott Hull - Mastering Stellar RecordsScott Hull is a 40-year veteran Grammy award-winning mastering engineer and the owner of Masterdisk based in Peekskill, NY, USA. In our conversation Scott and I go deep on the following:Landing a Masterdisk internship and working with Bob LudwigLeading an interdisciplinary lifeStriving for excellenceThe role of the engineerHis approach to masteringAvoiding overprocessing and doing more with lessBecoming familiar with your monitoringHuman hearing and perception are malleableMastering is a perspectiveAnalog vs. Digital masteringMastering and cutting for vinyl...2023-04-301h 56

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskThe Return of the Audio CassetteHave you heard? The audio compact cassette is marching back to join the classic audio formats category. Scott and KJ cover every vantage point of the new, old compact cassette with help from excerpts of the 2019 Making Vinyl Conference panel on the return of cassettes.Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Mentioned :Making Vinyl ConferenceMusic heard :Artist - Snarky PuppySong - GØListen on S...2020-09-3045 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskBuying Used Records - What to look out forThis is Part 2 of Crate Digging. Here you will find more practical information to help you find really great used records. What to avoid - how to spot an expensive piece of junk. Collecting artwork - vs- great-sounding vinyl. Scott and KJ go deep on what can go wrong when buying used Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Mentioned :Big Jim's RecordsMusic heard :Artist - Melany Wat...2020-08-2231 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskOriginal Pressings - Decoding The Dead WaxWhat is an original pressing? Is it really the best? How can you tell before you buy it? Are Current editions better? Scott has a go at answering KJ's question about his used vinyl experience.Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Mentioned :Pat Matheny - Bright Size LifeMusic heard :Artist - Herbie HancockSong - When Can I See YouListen on Spotify 2020-07-2435 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskYour Brain On Vinyl - One reason why we like Music on VinylScott And KJ Talk about how vinyl makes us feel - and specific examples of genuine emotional reactions. These reactions might help explain why music on vinyl makes us happy. Several references to Oliver Sachs' book Musicophelia. Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Mentioned : Musicophelia By Oliver SachsNonesuch records Teresa SterneMusic heard :Artist - Herbie Hancock Song - New York...2020-04-0135 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskVinyl Quality & Colored Vinyl - GGR - Matt EarleyScott Hull talks today with Matt Earley - VP of Gotta Groove Records. The Topic today is vinyl quality control. How do disk weight and disk color affect the quality of the record? What steps do we take to create the best possible vinyl records? Are Colored records noisier than Black Vinyl? Why 180 Gram records? Want to make your own record? Team up with Masterdisk and Gotta Groove Records for some killer vinyl Matt E. EarleyGotta Groove Records, Inc...2020-03-2040 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskApollo Masters Fire - February 2020 - Current eventsScott Hull - Brings current events to this podcast. Just a few days ago - Apollo Masters Headquarters, Factory, and Warehouse were destroyed by fire. Thankfully no one was hurt - but the repercussions will be felt for many months - maybe years. Scott talks with KJ about this event and why it's SO significant to the entire record-making community. Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Music heard :Artist - Bi...2020-02-1126 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskQuestions from Listeners :Touching on all topics of mastering and Vinyl recordsScott And KJ Field questions from our listeners - Entertaining - while being mostly random :) Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Music heard :Artist - Snarky Puppy with Lalah HathawaySong - Somethinglisten on Spotify : Something from Family Dinner I 2020-01-1037 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskTest Pressings - What they are and how to use themScott Hull of Masterdisk explains in very intricate detail - all about Test Pressings. Joined by the massively talented bass player KJ of the band The Oddysy who has the questions. Prepare to be schooled on all things Test pressings. Scott has the answers.Don't forget to comment - and ask questions - for future episodes. Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.See KJ in action Music heard :A...2020-01-0341 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskAll about Turntables - Part 2Scott And KJ continue their discussion about the most important part of your home vinyl experience: the Turntable. Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Music heard :Artist - Freedy Johnston Song - Across the Avenuelisten on Spotify : Across The Avenue 2019-12-2733 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskAll about Turntables - Part 1Scott Hull Of masterdisk and KJ of the band Odsys Discuss in-depth many of the issues any consumer faces with their Vinyl record player. Listen to KJ's Q&A with Scott and learn a ton about turntable set up and quality control Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Music heard :Artist - Freedy Johnston Song - Bad reputation listen to: Bad Reputation 2019-12-2038 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskPHONOCUT... DIY record cutter - opinionScott & KJ talk this week about a hot current topic on social media. The Phonocut. It's a personal - DIY record cutter. Is it for real? Is it a toy - or might it be the beginning of a new era in record cutting technology? Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Music heard :Donald Fagen - Weather in the World from "Sunken Condos" listen to Weather in the world on Spoti...2019-11-2133 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskPreview - New Blind Guardian - Legacy of the Dark Lands - Vinyl - with Darcy ProperSpecial guest- Mastering Engineer Darcy Proper joins Scott on this episode to discuss the making of a new vinyl release for the band Blind Guardian entitled Legacy of the Dark Lands. We talk tech and about the music and all the skill that went into this "orchestral - metal" release. We spend some time talking about how to make the vinyl turn out great and the power of a working partnership. 2019-10-2551 min

Making Vinyl @ Masterdisk45 vs 33 RPMWhy are some records 33 rpm, while others are 45rpm? What are the differences and how do you decide which is best? Why should you care what speed your record was cut at?Scott Hull - Chief cutting Engineer at Masterdisk explains the difference and goes deep into the details with sideman KJ of the Oddysy. Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Music heard :Steely Dan - Jack of Speed Fr...2019-10-1735 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskPreparing a Mix for Vinyl Record CuttingOften asked - often misunderstood. How Do i prepare my mixes for Vinyl mastering? There are many layers to this topic and Scott and KJ explore all angles on mastering for vinyl. Dont make those common mistakes that hurt the sound quality of your music. This episode is for record producers, recording engineers and those that enjoy listening to records. Scott Hull - Chief cutting Engineer at Masterdisk give common-sense tips and solutions as he guides his client's music onto vinyl records with KJ of the Oddysy. Making a record of your own? You...2019-10-1130 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskThe Locked GrooveScott and KJ explore the Locked Groove on a record. What is a locked groove? What creative ways can you use a locked groove on a record? Scott Hull - Chief cutting Engineer at Masterdisk explains the who, what, and why and how of locked grooves and other Vinyl oddities with KJ of the Oddysy. Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Music heard :Steely Dan - What A S...2019-10-1119 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskMaking Vinyl Conference & Cutting Steely Dan's Two Against NatureA current events podcast episode from Masterdisk. First, we hear about KJ's fundraiser and video premiere party, Then Scott Talks about Making Vinyl 2019 - The Vinyl conference coming to LA, CA next week. And to wrap up - Scott Tells us all about cutting the Grammy-winning Two Against Nature by Steely Dan. Follow along Steely Dan Fans - to hear behind the scenes stories about the making of this iconic record. Making Vinyl - Link Here: http://makingvinyl.org/Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the bes...2019-10-0940 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskHow Much Music fits on a Record?Everyone knows that you can only fit 20 mins of music on a record side? OH... really? Not according to Scott Hull - Chief cutting engineer at Masterdisk. With help from KJ of the Oddysy- Scott debunks the common myths and explains WHY - some projects need to be edited to fit on to vinyl and some do not. How much music fits ont he side of a record >? " It depends.,,," Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddys...2019-10-0937 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskShow & Tell The Oddysy's 7" Bang Bang ft. Chuck D - with KJScott Hull and KJ of the Oddysy are passing out cigars while talking about the new arrival of the bands first 7" record Bang Bang ft. Chuck D. b/w Rage of Love. KJ tells us about his experience and Scott adds the technical and creative details. At the end of the episode We spin both sides of the 7" on the podcast. Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.Learn more about Microforum Record...2019-09-1745 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskMaking Your First 7-InchIn this episode, Scott describes the process of making a 7-inch record in detail. He talks with KJ of The Oddysy, who has some questions as The Oddysy ventures into the world of vinyl for the first time. Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here, and listen to "Bang Bang" here.2019-07-2428 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskJack White & Third Man RecordsIn this first episode of Making Vinyl @ Masterdisk, Scott Hull and his guest KJ of The Oddysy discuss their experience with Jack White's record pressing facility in Detroit. Who knew that a rock star could dream up his own personal record manufacturing plant?Making a record of your own?Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk here. Learn more about Third Man Records here.Support The Oddysy here.2019-07-2429 min

Making Vinyl @ MasterdiskThe Four Steps of Making a Vinyl RecordToday, Scott outlines his 4 major steps of making a record and talks through each step in detail. KJ of The Oddysy asks the questions, and Scott has the answers. He touches on everything you need to know about making a record, from mastering and cutting to pressing and the final product. Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk here.Support The Oddysy here.2019-07-2430 min

Rocket SauceHedgehog1. All These Strangers 2. Store Policy 3. Coffee 4. Too Hungry For Dinner 5. Time Again 6. What If I? 7. Higher 8. Barry 9. Jim Carrey 10. Hedgehog 11. Highways & Hotels All song written by Greg Jacquin except 2 & 4 written by Lalit Loomba & Greg Jacquin, 3 written by Greg Jannacone & Greg Jacquin, 8 & 11 written by Paul Griffin. Recorded by Fred Gillen Jr. at Woody’s House in Croton, NY Produced & mixed by G. Jacquin & F. Gillen Jr Mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk Cover art by Ian Felice Art Direction & Design by Denise Cregier Greg Jacquin, guitar & vocals Peter Wilson, drums Lalit Loomba, bass Paul Griffin, keyboards,vocals Rich Berta, guitar, vocals Ji...2019-01-1703 min

Rocket SauceHighways & Hotels1. All These Strangers 2. Store Policy 3. Coffee 4. Too Hungry For Dinner 5. Time Again 6. What If I? 7. Higher 8. Barry 9. Jim Carrey 10. Hedgehog 11. Highways & Hotels All song written by Greg Jacquin except 2 & 4 written by Lalit Loomba & Greg Jacquin, 3 written by Greg Jannacone & Greg Jacquin, 8 & 11 written by Paul Griffin. Recorded by Fred Gillen Jr. at Woody’s House in Croton, NY Produced & mixed by G. Jacquin & F. Gillen Jr Mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk Cover art by Ian Felice Art Direction & Design by Denise Cregier Greg Jacquin, guitar & vocals Peter Wilson, drums Lalit Loomba, bass Paul Griffin, keyboards,vocals Rich Berta, guitar, vocals Ji...2019-01-1704 min

Rocket SauceJim Carrey1. All These Strangers 2. Store Policy 3. Coffee 4. Too Hungry For Dinner 5. Time Again 6. What If I? 7. Higher 8. Barry 9. Jim Carrey 10. Hedgehog 11. Highways & Hotels All song written by Greg Jacquin except 2 & 4 written by Lalit Loomba & Greg Jacquin, 3 written by Greg Jannacone & Greg Jacquin, 8 & 11 written by Paul Griffin. Recorded by Fred Gillen Jr. at Woody’s House in Croton, NY Produced & mixed by G. Jacquin & F. Gillen Jr Mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk Cover art by Ian Felice Art Direction & Design by Denise Cregier Greg Jacquin, guitar & vocals Peter Wilson, drums Lalit Loomba, bass Paul Griffin, keyboards,vocals Rich Berta, guitar, vocals Ji...2019-01-1703 min

Rocket SauceHigher1. All These Strangers 2. Store Policy 3. Coffee 4. Too Hungry For Dinner 5. Time Again 6. What If I? 7. Higher 8. Barry 9. Jim Carrey 10. Hedgehog 11. Highways & Hotels All song written by Greg Jacquin except 2 & 4 written by Lalit Loomba & Greg Jacquin, 3 written by Greg Jannacone & Greg Jacquin, 8 & 11 written by Paul Griffin. Recorded by Fred Gillen Jr. at Woody’s House in Croton, NY Produced & mixed by G. Jacquin & F. Gillen Jr Mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk Cover art by Ian Felice Art Direction & Design by Denise Cregier Greg Jacquin, guitar & vocals Peter Wilson, drums Lalit Loomba, bass Paul Griffin, keyboards,vocals Rich Berta, guitar, vocals Ji...2019-01-1704 min

Rocket SauceToo Hungry For Dinner1. All These Strangers 2. Store Policy 3. Coffee 4. Too Hungry For Dinner 5. Time Again 6. What If I? 7. Higher 8. Barry 9. Jim Carrey 10. Hedgehog 11. Highways & Hotels All song written by Greg Jacquin except 2 & 4 written by Lalit Loomba & Greg Jacquin, 3 written by Greg Jannacone & Greg Jacquin, 8 & 11 written by Paul Griffin. Recorded by Fred Gillen Jr. at Woody’s House in Croton, NY Produced & mixed by G. Jacquin & F. Gillen Jr Mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk Cover art by Ian Felice Art Direction & Design by Denise Cregier Greg Jacquin, guitar & vocals Peter Wilson, drums Lalit Loomba, bass Paul Griffin, keyboards,vocals Rich Berta, guitar, vocals Ji...2019-01-1703 min

Rocket SauceCoffee1. All These Strangers 2. Store Policy 3. Coffee 4. Too Hungry For Dinner 5. Time Again 6. What If I? 7. Higher 8. Barry 9. Jim Carrey 10. Hedgehog 11. Highways & Hotels All song written by Greg Jacquin except 2 & 4 written by Lalit Loomba & Greg Jacquin, 3 written by Greg Jannacone & Greg Jacquin, 8 & 11 written by Paul Griffin. Recorded by Fred Gillen Jr. at Woody’s House in Croton, NY Produced & mixed by G. Jacquin & F. Gillen Jr Mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk Cover art by Ian Felice Art Direction & Design by Denise Cregier Greg Jacquin, guitar & vocals Peter Wilson, drums Lalit Loomba, bass Paul Griffin, keyboards,vocals Rich Berta, guitar, vocals Ji...2019-01-1703 min

Rocket SauceAll These Strangers1. All These Strangers 2. Store Policy 3. Coffee 4. Too Hungry For Dinner 5. Time Again 6. What If I? 7. Higher 8. Barry 9. Jim Carrey 10. Hedgehog 11. Highways & Hotels All song written by Greg Jacquin except 2 & 4 written by Lalit Loomba & Greg Jacquin, 3 written by Greg Jannacone & Greg Jacquin, 8 & 11 written by Paul Griffin. Recorded by Fred Gillen Jr. at Woody’s House in Croton, NY Produced & mixed by G. Jacquin & F. Gillen Jr Mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk Cover art by Ian Felice Art Direction & Design by Denise Cregier Greg Jacquin, guitar & vocals Peter Wilson, drums Lalit Loomba, bass Paul Griffin, keyboards,vocals Rich Berta, guitar, vocals Ji...2019-01-1703 min

Rocket SauceWhat If I?1. All These Strangers 2. Store Policy 3. Coffee 4. Too Hungry For Dinner 5. Time Again 6. What If I? 7. Higher 8. Barry 9. Jim Carrey 10. Hedgehog 11. Highways & Hotels All song written by Greg Jacquin except 2 & 4 written by Lalit Loomba & Greg Jacquin, 3 written by Greg Jannacone & Greg Jacquin, 8 & 11 written by Paul Griffin. Recorded by Fred Gillen Jr. at Woody’s House in Croton, NY Produced & mixed by G. Jacquin & F. Gillen Jr Mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk Cover art by Ian Felice Art Direction & Design by Denise Cregier Greg Jacquin, guitar & vocals Peter Wilson, drums Lalit Loomba, bass Paul Griffin, keyboards,vocals Rich Berta, guitar, vocals Ji...2019-01-1603 min

Yisroel AryeSession 05 - Scott Hull - the Mastering MasterScott Hull is a world-renowned mastering engineer and owner of Masterdisk, the country's number one mastering facility. Scott’s mastering expertise runs the gamut of modern recorded music. Equally accomplished in pop, rock, avant-garde, soundtracks, world, jazz, soul and many other areas of music, Scott is one of the most sought after mastering engineers in the industry. http://www.scotthullmastering.com https://masterdisk.com Here's a partial (!) discography: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/scott-hull-mn0000310817/credits Dave Moulton's Golden Ears Audio Training: http://kiqproductions.com Sound Heights Records YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsjcvOkduobMdBnVYjNIpEg Support us on Patreon: https://ww...2018-07-061h 36