February 2004

Mastered releases for PDX bands Martyr Reef, Jessie Rae, Pharrah Phosphate, Spontaneous Woo, Andi Camp, Stonecreep, THIRTY3 and Pongoo. Kelso Washington’s Robby Hellfire and the 500 Club stopped by for sweetening as did The Portland Guitar Duo featuring James Manuele and Foti Lycouridis and Coos Bay, Oregon artists Silverhawk. Mastered a compilation for Deep Elm Records featuring songs taken from 7″ releases mainly from the mid ’90’s. Bands include: Curdlefur, Muler, Nada Surf, Velour, Shake Appeal, 50 Feet Tall, Scout, Ruth Ruth and Camber. Began tracking the country infused music of Carl Wirkkala. Continued tracking for Tim Current as well as The Martindales. Mixed and mastered the new Manta CD entitled “Soul Pagan”. Tracked and mixed new songs for Bend, Oregon artist Matt Molnar . Edited tracks for Adam Zwig. Recorded The Four Violas live at Portland’s Brigeport Brew Pub. Portions of this month’s news were published in the “Coast to Coast – Session & Studio News” section of the April 2004 issue of Mix Magazine.