With Scott Burns’ long-awaited debut LP, Day 1, just around the corner – there will be blogs put up here following the making of the album throughout the various studios. Here’s part one – an insight into Green Dragon studio in Sydney, where Scott works with producer SDub (Sean Windsor) on the final mixdowns of two tracks.

Keep reading on for more tech specs, photos and video…

Located just to the north of Sydney…the views outside gave a good break from the mixing process:

The centrepiece of the setup here is the circa 1969 Quad Eight mixing desk:

All connected via some nice Apogee Analog-to-Digital (and D/A) gear:

And then heading into ProTools (running on a G4):

Here’s a little snippet of some of the work that got done over the two days spent here…

Well that’s it for now…stay tuned for the next installment.