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Interview with Jamie Saft Part 1

Making Vinyl @ Masterdisk Podcast

Episode: Season 2, Episode 1 | Runtime: 57:28 | Released: December 18, 2024
Host: Scott Hull, Chief Engineer at Masterdisk

About This Episode

Scott Hull welcomes renowned pianist, keyboardist, composer, and producer Jamie Saft for an intimate conversation about creating music, performing, and the influences that shaped his career. Known for his work across jazz, avant-garde, experimental, and rock music, Jamie discusses his approach to composition, his mentors, and his extensive collaborations including work with John Zorn, Bad Brains, and the downtown New York experimental music scene.

This is Part 1 of a two-part interview. Part 2 continues right where this episode ends.

Topics Covered

• Jamie's creative process and approach to composing
• Influential mentors and figures in his musical development
• Career highlights and diverse projects as performer and producer
• Collaborations across multiple genres
• The mastering and vinyl cutting process with Masterdisk

Music Featured

Artist: The New Standard 

Connect with Jamie Saft

Music: https://jamiesaft.bandcamp.com | https://vealrecords.bandcamp.com
Website: https://jamiesaft.com
Social: @jamiesaft on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

Resources Mentioned

• RareNoise Records: https://www.rarenoiserecords.com
• Tzadik (John Zorn): https://www.tzadik.com
• Purple Audio: https://purpleaudio.com
• Bobby Previte: https://www.bobbyprevite.com
• Joe Morris: https://www.joe-morris.com

About Masterdisk

Learn more about mastering and vinyl cutting services at www.Masterdisk.com

Host: Scott Hull has over 30 years of vinyl cutting and mastering experience, working with artists including Sting, Steely Dan, Dave Matthews, and John Mayer.

Making Vinyl @ Masterdisk brings you expert insights into the vinyl-making process with guests from across the record-making industry.