Category: Recording

Justin Wiegand's 20s EP Album Art

Album Release! 20s EP

Released my first (probably only:) personal album on Spotify and other major streaming services. Six songs written in my 20s… so, the 20s EP (to be fair, a couple were recorded or modified in my 30s:) Recording locations include Normal, IL, Baton Rouge, LA, and Champaign, IL. Writing locations include...

Mariners Kept Album Art

Album Release! Mariners – Kept EP

I’m excited announce the newest release from the Studio, “Kept,” a four song EP by the Mariners.  “Kept” was recorded and produced by the Mariners and mixed and mastered at Sound Foundry Studio.  You can read up on the album, stream it, and download it (for free or a tip) on...

Caleb Plattner - Soon Album Art

Album Release! Caleb Plattner: Soon

I’m pleased to announce the newest release from the Studio, “Soon” by Caleb Plattner.  “Soon” was arranged by Caleb and mixed and mastered at Sound Foundry Studio.  It’s a very cool concept album, a self-proclaimed “instrumental chronicle reflecting the mood flow of the Bible, compiled in a stylistically varying collection...

Nicole Drayer: Pretty Little Pictures — Album Release!

I’m excited to announce the release of Nicole Drayer’s full length album “Pretty Little Pictures.”  The album was recorded, mixed and produced at Sound Foundry Studio. You can listen to selected tracks from the Sound Foundry media page.  Albums are available for purchase directly and cost $10.  Just send an email...

Mariners The Quiet Album Art

Mariners: The Quiet – Album Release!

I’m excited to announce (albeit a few days late) the release of Mariners’ full length album “The Quiet.”  The Quiet marks the premiere album recorded, mixed, and produced at Sound Foundry Studio! You can listen to selected tracks from the Sound Foundry media page (link above, click “Media”) or hear the...

Mariners Album fully supported!

Very excited to see this project fully supported and then some!  Great time working with these guys at The Foundry–can’t wait for the release!

Audio/MIDI Mixing Procedure

There is not a singular way to mix down a song. Nevertheless, there is a logical flow to getting a song where you want it.  Here’s mine: EDITING/TIMING Flatten and merge comps (compilations of takes) Establish phase-locked groups (for any instruments recorded with multiple tracks) Bus groups (for applying effects...