Mastering

Our Mastering engineers Scott Lake, L Stu Young, Chris Crerar, and Nick Blagonahave carved a name for themselves as the best in the country, and continue their role in making Metalworks one of the best-equipped Mastering facilities in North America.

From stereo to 5.1, we provide world-class results and expertise. For more information on Metalworks Mastering or to schedule a session, please contact our Studio Manager, Chris Crerarat 905-279-4000 x2333, or feel free to arrange a tour. Indie clients are encouraged to inquire about our after-hours rates.

What is Mastering?

As the final step in the creative process before manufacturing, mastering is the art and technique of preparing your music for replication by altering, defining and taking control of your music’s final mix.Mastering allows the engineer to enhance the overall sonic presentation, polishing each song and realizing your music’s full potential, all the while bringing the various pieces of your album together.Shaping it and applying corrective equalization and dynamic enhancement to bring the producer and artists’ vision resolute, creating consistency in volume and sound.