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. 

Scott 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 Wolny

https://youtu.be/KghAZiEM5TE?si=v2upAVjNVHXTxoyt - Fran (International Version)

https://youtu.be/6z6EP258eAY?si=-VQU0cic1iVyVOe6 - Fran (Special Version)

Games of chance, concentric grooves, two performances of the same song on the same side.


Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
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Mentioned :
MIRACLE DERBY Horse Race Betting Record

Music heard :
Artist - Los Vega
Song - El Buscapiés
Listen on Spotify

Scott 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.com

Jamie's social media handles:
https://www.facebook.com/jamiesaftofficial
https://x.com/jamiesaft
https://www.instagram.com/jamiesaft/

Learn more about masterdisk.
www.Masterdisk.com


Links to other people mentioned in this episode:
https://www.rarenoiserecords.com/
https://www.instagram.com/christiancastagno/
https://www.bobbyprevite.com/
https://www.tzadik.com/ (John Zorn)
https://www.joe-morris.com/
https://jerrygranelli.com/
https://www.johncage.org/
https://purpleaudio.com/ (Andrew Roberts)
https://www.jmirecordings.com/

Scott 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.com

Jamie's social media handles:
https://www.facebook.com/jamiesaftofficial
https://x.com/jamiesaft
https://www.instagram.com/jamiesaft/

Learn more about masterdisk. 
www.Masterdisk.com


Links to other people mentioned in this episode:
https://www.rarenoiserecords.com/
https://www.instagram.com/christiancastagno/
https://www.bobbyprevite.com/
https://www.tzadik.com/ (John Zorn)
https://www.joe-morris.com/
https://jerrygranelli.com/
https://www.johncage.org/
https://purpleaudio.com/ (Andrew Roberts)
https://www.jmirecordings.com/

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 Love
Milli Vanilli
Stories from Our years in pro audio.

Links to some of the people and projects discussed :
 
https://inspired-amateur.com/ - Tom Gordon

https://whitesnake.com/ - Whitesnake

https://www.unr.edu/ - University of Nevada, Reno

http://angusmusic.com/ - Matt Angus

https://blackpotatoe.com/ - Black Potatoe Music Festival

https://vitrina.ai/blog/weta-digital-leading-innovation-in-visual-effects/ - WETA

https://paris.cs.illinois.edu/ - Paris Smaragdis

https://www.audioshake.ai/ - Audioshake

https://mikelove.com/ - Mike Love

Mark 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 records
David Bowie on Spotify 
Masterdisk 

Ziggy Stardust ...  Link to the song on this episode.    (used by permission ) 

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Mentioned :


Music heard :
Artist - 
Song - 

Have 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.
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Mentioned :
Making Vinyl Conference

Music heard :
Artist - Snarky Puppy
Song - GØ
Listen on Spotify

This 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 Records

Music heard :
Artist - Melany Watson
Song -  Why Why Why

http://www.melanywatson.com/home