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24 Jul 2019Jack White & Third Man Records00:29:34

In this first episode of Making Vinyl @ Masterdisk, Scott Hull and his guest KJ of The Oddysy discuss their experience with Jack White's record pressing facility in Detroit. Who knew that a rock star could dream up his own personal record manufacturing plant?


Making a record of your own?
Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Learn more about Third Man Records here.
Support The Oddysy here.


24 Jul 2019Making Your First 7-Inch00:28:59

In this episode, Scott describes the process of making a 7-inch record in detail. He talks with KJ of The Oddysy, who has some questions as The Oddysy ventures into the world of vinyl for the first time.


Making a record of your own?
Your music deserves the best. Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here, and listen to "Bang Bang" here.

24 Jul 2019The Four Steps of Making a Vinyl Record00:30:42

Today, Scott outlines his 4 major steps of making a record and talks through each step in detail. KJ of The Oddysy asks the questions, and Scott has the answers. He touches on everything you need to know about making a record, from mastering and cutting to pressing and the final product.


Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

18 Dec 2024Interview With Jamie Saft Part 100:57:28

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/

19 Dec 2024Interview With Jamie Saft Part 200:44:04

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/

06 Nov 2024Ziggy Records & AI Music - Licensed use - With AI... a conversation with Mark Hoover00:53:54

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 ) 

17 Dec 2024Interview With Tom Gordon. Producer/Engineer ( Whitesnake, Mike Love.... )01:01:10

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










09 Jan 2025Interview With Witek Wolny00:36:22

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)

17 Sep 2019Show & Tell The Oddysy's 7" Bang Bang ft. Chuck D - with KJ00:45:04

Scott Hull and KJ of the Oddysy are passing out cigars while talking about the new arrival of the bands first 7" record  Bang Bang ft. Chuck D.  b/w Rage of Love.  KJ tells us about his experience and Scott adds the technical and creative details.   At the end of the episode  We spin both sides of the 7" on the podcast. 
 

Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Learn more about Microforum Record Pressing Here

11 Oct 2019The Locked Groove00:19:56

Scott and KJ explore the Locked Groove on a record.  What is a locked groove? What creative ways can you use a locked groove on a record? 
Scott Hull - Chief cutting Engineer at Masterdisk explains the who, what, and why and how of locked grooves and other Vinyl oddities with KJ of the Oddysy.




Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Steely Dan -  What A Shame About Me   
From the Album Two Against Nature
listen to it on Spotify: What a Shame about me 

17 Oct 201945 vs 33 RPM00:35:00

Why are some records 33 rpm, while others are 45rpm? What are the differences and how do you decide which is best?  Why should you care what speed your record was cut at?
Scott Hull - Chief cutting Engineer at Masterdisk explains the difference and goes deep into the details with sideman KJ of the Oddysy.

Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Steely Dan -  Jack of Speed
From the Album Two Against Nature
listen to it on Spotify: Jack of Speed 

11 Oct 2019Preparing a Mix for Vinyl Record Cutting00:30:47

Often asked - often misunderstood.  How Do i prepare my mixes for Vinyl mastering?
There are many layers to this topic and Scott and KJ explore all angles on mastering for vinyl.  Dont make those common mistakes that hurt the sound quality of your music. This episode is for record producers, recording engineers and those that enjoy listening to records. 
Scott Hull - Chief cutting Engineer at Masterdisk give common-sense tips and solutions as he guides his client's music onto vinyl records with KJ of the Oddysy.


Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Alectro -The Debt  - Listen to Alectro on Spotify
Like Steve on Facebook  : https://www.facebook.com/steve.kirkman.927
listen to more: Steve kirkman on Spotify 

09 Oct 2019How Much Music fits on a Record?00:37:36

Everyone knows that you can only fit 20 mins of music on a record side?  OH... really?    Not according to Scott Hull - Chief cutting engineer at Masterdisk.   With help from KJ of the Oddysy- Scott debunks the common myths and explains WHY - some projects need to be edited to fit on to vinyl and some do not. How much music fits ont he side of a record >?  " It depends.,,,"

Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Lettuce -  FLY    - Listen to Lettuce on Spotify
Lettuce on FB :  https://www.facebook.com/LettuceFunk/

25 Oct 2019Preview - New Blind Guardian - Legacy of the Dark Lands - Vinyl - with Darcy Proper00:51:14

Special guest- Mastering Engineer Darcy Proper joins Scott on this episode to discuss the making of a new vinyl release for the band Blind Guardian entitled Legacy of the Dark Lands.  We talk tech and about the music and all the skill that went into this "orchestral - metal" release.  We spend some time talking about how to make the vinyl turn out great and the power of a working partnership. 

09 Oct 2019Making Vinyl Conference & Cutting Steely Dan's Two Against Nature00:40:48

A current events podcast episode from Masterdisk. First, we hear about KJ's fundraiser and video premiere party, Then Scott Talks about Making Vinyl 2019  - The Vinyl conference coming to LA, CA next week.   And to wrap up - Scott Tells us all about cutting the Grammy-winning Two Against Nature by Steely Dan.  Follow along Steely Dan Fans - to hear behind the scenes stories about the making of this iconic record.


Making Vinyl - Link Here: http://makingvinyl.org/

Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Steely Dan -  Cousin Dupree
From the Album Two Against Nature
listen to it on Spotify:  Cousin Dupree

20 Nov 2019PHONOCUT... DIY record cutter - opinion00:33:39

Scott & KJ talk this week about a hot current topic on social media. The Phonocut. It's a personal - DIY record cutter.  Is it for real?  Is it a toy - or might it be the beginning of a new era in record cutting technology?   

Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Donald Fagen - Weather in the World  from "Sunken Condos"
listen to Weather in the world on Spotify   

21 Nov 2019Mix and Master Best Practices (with Darcy Proper)00:47:40



Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.


Music heard:
Chris Lightcap - Zero Point Five from "Chris Lightcap's SuperBigmouth"
listen to Zero Point Five on Spotify

19 Dec 2019All about Turntables - Part 100:38:18

Scott Hull Of masterdisk and KJ of the band Odsys Discuss in-depth many of the issues any consumer faces with their Vinyl record player.  Listen to KJ's Q&A with Scott and learn a ton about turntable set up and quality control

Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Artist - Freedy Johnston
Song -  Bad reputation 
listen to: Bad Reputation 

27 Dec 2019All about Turntables - Part 200:33:40

Scott And KJ continue their discussion about the most important part of your home vinyl experience:  the Turntable.


Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Artist - Freedy Johnston
Song -  Across the Avenue
listen on Spotify :  Across The Avenue 

03 Jan 2020Test Pressings - What they are and how to use them00:41:08

Scott Hull of Masterdisk explains in very intricate detail - all about Test Pressings.  Joined by the massively talented bass player  KJ of the band The Oddysy who has the questions.  
Prepare to be schooled on all things Test pressings. Scott has the answers.

Don't forget to comment - and ask questions - for future episodes.

Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.
See KJ in action 

Music heard :
Artist - Clarence Bucaro
Song -  Maybe You Should Go.
listen to: Clarence Bucaro on Spotify 

10 Jan 2020Questions from Listeners :Touching on all topics of mastering and Vinyl records00:37:27

Scott And KJ Field questions from our listeners - Entertaining - while being mostly random :) 


Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Artist - Snarky Puppy  with Lalah Hathaway
Song -  Something
listen on Spotify :  Something from Family Dinner I

11 Feb 2020Apollo Masters Fire - February 2020 - Current events00:26:08

Scott Hull - Brings current events to this podcast.  Just a few days ago - Apollo Masters Headquarters, Factory, and Warehouse were destroyed by fire. Thankfully no one was hurt - but the repercussions will be felt for many months - maybe years.  Scott talks with KJ about this event and why it's SO significant to the entire record-making community.


Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Music heard :
Artist - Bill Laurance
Song -  Aftersun
Listen on Spotify :  https://open.spotify.com/track/1U4x761c1TSmtDcsZUhs3G?si=K1DD_6bsTN--2E2lM3lK9g

20 Mar 2020Vinyl Quality & Colored Vinyl - GGR - Matt Earley00:40:33

Scott Hull talks today with Matt Earley - VP of Gotta Groove Records.  The Topic today is vinyl quality control.  How do disk weight and disk color affect the quality of the record?
What steps do we take to create the best possible vinyl records? Are Colored records noisier than Black Vinyl?  Why 180 Gram records?

Want to make your own record? 
Team up with
Masterdisk and Gotta Groove Records for some killer vinyl



Matt E. Earley
Gotta Groove Records, Inc.

WE WANT TO PRESS YOUR NEXT RECORD.
This is what you get with a GGR pressing (click here).

www.gottagrooverecords.com


Music heard :
Artist - Ray Angry
Song -  Jake-Ism
Click to listen on Spotify :  Jake-ISM
Music mastered By Scott Hull @ masterdisk. 

01 Apr 2020Your Brain On Vinyl - One reason why we like Music on Vinyl00:35:46

Scott And KJ Talk about how vinyl makes us feel - and specific examples of genuine emotional reactions.  These reactions might help explain why music on vinyl makes us happy.  Several references to Oliver Sachs' book Musicophelia.   


Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Mentioned :
Musicophelia By Oliver Sachs

Nonesuch records
Teresa Sterne




Music heard :
Artist - Herbie Hancock
Song -  New York Minute
listen on Spotify :  Click to hear full song on Spotify 

24 Jul 2020Original Pressings - Decoding The Dead Wax00:35:07

What is an original pressing?  Is it really the best?  How can you tell before you buy it? Are Current editions better?  Scott has a go at answering KJ's question about his used vinyl experience.

Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Mentioned :
Pat Matheny - Bright Size Life

Music heard :
Artist - Herbie Hancock
Song -  When Can I See You
Listen on Spotify

22 Aug 2020Buying Used Records - What to look out for00:31:17

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

30 Sep 2020The Return of the Audio Cassette00:45:17

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.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Mentioned :
Making Vinyl Conference

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

25 Dec 2024Groove Oddities00:27:53

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.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

Mentioned :
MIRACLE DERBY Horse Race Betting Record

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

17 Oct 2024What's Wrong With My Bass?00:32:54



Making a record of your own? Your music deserves the best.
Learn more about Masterdisk
here.

Support The Oddysy here.

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Music heard :
Artist - 
Song - 

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