Ultra Fin Riz's Info

I partner with Hummingbird studio in West Jefferson, NC, among others, to provide the right environment for recording of basic tracks. Often overdubs, mixing, and mastering are performed at my home studio in Chapel Hill, NC.

Ultra Fin Riz's Engineer Info

1997 graduate of the Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences in Pheonix, AZ I completed an internship at Easley Studios in Memphis, TN before returning to North Carolina.

Ultra Fin Riz's Gear Info

Miscellaneous Gear
echoplate II with designer sold mods

Compressors/Limiters/Gates
Tubetech LCA 2B waves

Preamps
Demeter hand wired tube pre w DI 2ch ADM 780 w/ new caps 2 ch TL Audio tube w/ DI 2ch

Converters
Lucid - 4 channels, up to 12. MOTU - gobs

Direct Boxes
Demeter tube Radial passive other

Equalizers
waves

Headphones
sony

Instruments
1930's chicago upright piano, very well maintianed

Microphones
Rode NTK, cascade, MXLs with mod, vintage EV 600 series collection, various shure, other

MIDI
sony acid pro

Amps and Cabs
Fender Bassman combo 4x10 silverface

Monitoring Systems
ADAM P11-A pair w/ NHT pvc pro, others

Outboard Effects
echoplate II with designer sold mods

Consoles
none :)

Recorders and DAWs
MOTU 2408 mkii and mk3 w/ lucid front end 1/4 tape 7.5ips, 15ips, 30 ips

Software
sony vegas pro 8 sony acid waves more...

Video
sony vegas pro 8 sony DVD architect Pro

Ultra Fin Riz's Clients Include:

MTV,
ESPN,
Squirrel Nut Zippers,
K. Sridhar,
Randy Whitt,
Puritan Rodeo,
New Town Drunks,
Evil Wiener,
Get Lost,
Twilighter,

Ultra Fin Riz's Services Include:

Recording and Mixing
Remote Recording
Mastering
Audio Transfers
Production/Consulting
Graphic Design CD/DVD
Other