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“The A&R guy sabotaged the album” – Nathan Dantzler | #HorrorStories

Grammy Award-winning mastering engineer and owner of Nashville-based mastering powerhouse The Hit Lab, Nathan Dantzler speaks about when a record he was working on was sabotaged by an A&R manager.

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“I do a lot of AAA mastering - it’s fun but expensive”

Grammy-nominated mastering engineer and owner of Infrasonic Mastering, Pete Lyman (Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell), discusses the intricate process of AAA – or all-analog – mastering. 

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'Don’t second guess yourself, there’s power in momentum'

For the Grammy Award-winning mastering engineer, Nathan Dantzer, trusting your first instincts and leaning into what excites you without letting doubt creep in will always lead to better results.

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“You start to curate relationships that are simpatico”

Five-time Grammy Award-winning mixer, engineer and producer F. Reid Shippen shares his take on the special bond between mixing and mastering engineers.

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'It’s been a runaway train ever since."

Grammy-nominated mastering engineer and owner of Infrasonic Mastering, Pete Lyman speaks on the raw power of Chris Stapleton’s debut solo album ‘Traveller’.

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“The primary goal is to let you experience music in numerous ways” – Nathan Dantzler | #NerdingOut

Grammy Award-winning mastering engineer and owner of Nashville-based mastering powerhouse The Hit Lab, Nathan Dantzler (Niall Horan,Teddy Swims, Kelsea Ballerini), shares why it was vital for him to trust his gut when designing The Hit Lab.
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