Carl Saff
Carl Saff (born in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States) is an American mastering engineer, record producer, musician and guitarist.[1][2] He began recording and mixing music in 1995.[3] He shifted towards mastering in 1999 and opened his own mastering studio, Saff Mastering, LLC, in Chicago, Illinois in 2000.[4][3][5][6] He is a member of the Audio Engineering Society.[7][8] Saff has been active as a musician since 1989 and has played in the bands Emperor Penguin (under the pseudonym Lazlo Minimart), Pencil and Neutrino.[9][10]
Carl Saff | |
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Birth name | Carl David Saff |
Also known as | Lazlo Minimart |
Born | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
Occupation(s) | mastering engineer, record producer, musician, guitarist |
Instruments | guitar |
Years active | 1989–present |
Associated acts | Emperor Penguin, Pencil, Neutrino |
Website | saffmastering |
Discography (selection)
Saff has worked on the production of over 2,500 releases during his career, spanning nearly every genre. Some of these releases include:
- 108 - 18.61 (2010)
- Algiers - Algiers (2015)
- Ativin - Pills vs. Planes (1996)
- Balmorhea - Rivers Arms (2008)
- Big Business - Battlefields Forever (2013)[11]
- Bonnie "Prince" Billy - I Made a Place (2019)
- Boston Spaceships - Camera Found The Ray-Gun (2010)[12]
- Boston Spaceships - Our Cubehouse Still Rocks (2010)[12]
- Boston Spaceships - Let It Beard (2011)[12]
- Brainbombs - Burning Hell (2019)[13]
- Brainbombs - Urge to Kill (2019)
- Burning Star Core - Challenger (2008)
- Burning Star Core - Papercuts Theater (2010)
- Castevet - Summer Fences (2009)
- Castevet - The Echo & the Light (2010)[14][15]
- Castevet - CSTVT (2011)
- Code Orange Kids - Love Is Love/Return to Dust (2012)
- Coliseum - House with a Curse (2010)[16]
- Doe - Grow Into It (2018)
- Dylan Carlson - Conquistador (2018)
- Earthless - From the Ages (2013)[17]
- Forest Swords - Compassion (2017)
- Foxing - The Albatross (2013)
- Giraffes? Giraffes! - Rite of Summer (2020)[18]
- Guided by Voices - Class Clown Spots a UFO (2012)[12]
- Guided by Voices - The Bears for Lunch (2012)[12]
- Guided by Voices - English Little League (2013)[12]
- Haymarket Riot - Endless Bummer (2009)
- Hookworms - Pearl Mystic (2013)
- Joan of Arc - He's Got the Whole This Land Is Your Land in His Hands (2017)
- KEN mode - Loved (2018)[19]
- Kentucky Knife Fight - The Wolf Crept, The Children Slept (2008)
- Kentucky Knife Fight - Misshapen Love / Love the Lonely (2012)
- Kentucky Knife Fight - Hush Hush (2013)
- Kentucky Knife Fight - Last in the American League: a 2014 Time-Capsule of St. Louis Music & Art (2014)
- Magnapop - Chase Park (2009)
- Millions - Panic Program (2010)[20]
- Motel Beds - These Are the Days Gone By (2014)
- Nicholas Altobelli - Without a Home (2013)
- Petal Head - Raspberry Cough (2015)
- Pilot to Gunner - Guilty Guilty (2012)[21]
- Potty Mouth - Hell Bent (2013)
- Purple Mountains - Purple Mountains (2019)
- Red Fang - Murder the Mountains (2011)
- Repetitor - Dobrodošli na okean (2012)
- Rodeo Ruby Love - The Pitts (2013)
- Russian Circles - Guidance (2016)
- Scout Niblett - It's Up to Emma (2013)
- Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin - Fly by Wire (2013)
- Strfkr - Reptilians (2011)[22]
- Sweet Apple - Elected b/w No Government (2012)[17]
- Sweet Cobra - Earth (2015)[23]
- Touché Amoré - Parting the Sea Between Brightness and Me (2011)
- The Atlas Moth - A Glorified Piece of Blue-Sky (2009)[20]
- The Innocence Mission - My Room in the Trees (2010)
- The Innocence Mission - Hello I Feel the Same (2015)
- The Innocence Mission - Sun on the Square (2018)
- The Saddest Landscape - Darkness Forgives (2015)[24]
- The Necronauts - Gauche et Droite (2010)
- Unsane - Wreck (2012)
- Unsane - Sterilize (2017)[25][26]
- Vision Eternel - For Farewell Of Nostalgia (2020)[27]
- YJY - Couch Surfin USA (2015)
- Young Widows - Old Wounds (2008)[28]
See also
- Albums produced by Carl Saff
References
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- McGuire, Jennifer (November 22, 2018). "The Great Sabatini w/ Hunter, Gatherer + Cellos". Pressed Ottawa. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Pollard, Robert (November 8, 2020). "Guided By Voices Database". Guided by Voices. Archived from the original on July 1, 2014. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
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- Julien, Alexandre (May 10, 2010). "Castevet (CSTVT) Interview". Abridged Pause Blog. Archived from the original on June 15, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Chachkes, Keith (May 25, 2015). "Music Video: Watertank – Surrender". Ghost Cult Magazine. Archived from the original on October 31, 2015. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Bushman, Michael (May 15, 2016). "Comet Control Releasing New Album June 24th". Modern Fix. Archived from the original on August 8, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Otis, Erik (March 4, 2020). "Brooklyn Noise Jazz Trio GRID Announce Second Album, 'Decomposing Force'". XLR8R. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Doe, Bernard (October 15, 2018). "KEN mode Premiere 'Learning To Be Too Cold' Music Video (October 15th, 2018)". Metal Forces. Archived from the original on March 26, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Arnold, Alex (February 8, 2010). "Millions to Release New EP". Lambgoat. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Arthur, Ty (April 30, 2015). "Watertank Releasing "Destination Unknown" Album". Metal Underground. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Weinstein, Marc (June 22, 2018). "Starfucker - Reptilians". Amoeba Music. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Arnold, Alex (February 21, 2015). "Sweet Cobra Signs with Magic Bullet for New Album". Lambgoat. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Duquette, Kevin (October 23, 2015). "The Saddest Landscape - Darkness Forgives". Topshelf Records. Archived from the original on September 15, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Arnold, Alex (June 8, 2017). "Unsane Announces New Album, Summer Tour". Lambgoat. Archived from the original on June 11, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Darcy, Matt (June 29, 2017). "Unsane Issues Track Listing and Art for 8th Studio Album, 'Sterilize'". Nefarious Realm. Archived from the original on July 26, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Koczan, JJ (September 16, 2020). "Six Dumb Questions with Vision Eternel". The Obelisk. Archived from the original on September 16, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- Arnold, Alex (August 3, 2009). "Young Widows Update". Lambgoat. Archived from the original on March 24, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
External links
- Official website
- Carl Saff discography at MusicBrainz
- Carl Saff discography at Discogs
- Carl Saff at AllMusic
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