At nearly 4,100 cubic feet, the mastering suite at The Place…For Mastering, Nashville, is a spacious, modern and inspiring workspace. The neutral fabrics, aluminum trim, polished concrete and natural light provide the perfect environment for the creative work of Chief Mastering Engineer Joe Palmaccio. The four-time Grammy winner designed and built the space from the ground up to accommodate his international clientele. Playback is provided via an audiophile reference system including Eggleston Andra loudspeakers and a Pass Labs X-350 amplifier. A full complement of analog and digital processing hardware includes Maselec, SPL, Great River, Smart Research, Empirical Labs, Inward Connections, ATR Services, Weiss, Pacific Microsonics and Lavry. A custom-built Sequoia digital audio workstation with processors from Magix, Plugin Alliance, Slate Digital, Nugen, Boz Digital Labs, Sonnox and Waves completes the system.
Recent mastering projects include: The Eagles, BeBe Winans, Keith Urban, Gwen Sebastian, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, David Cook, Josh Kelly and Jim Oblon.
