Christopher McMasters Sound Engineer
At MIX Recording Studio, every session is supported by a working sound engineer who handles the miking, the level rides, the take captures, and the final mix. Our engineering staff includes Grammy-nominated professionals with credits across hip-hop, R&B, pop, Latin, rock, EDM, and country, and the studio was selected as the production location for MTV's "Becoming a Popstar."
You don't need to bring your own engineer. We have the people, the gear, and the rooms ready when you book.
What you get: Tracking sessions (Neumann U87, Audix DP7 drum pack, Universal Audio Apollo, Empirical Labs Distressor); mixing and mastering including certified Dolby Atmos; ADR and voiceover with picture-lock playback; dedicated drum recording room.
Engineering tiers: Advanced Engineer from $30/hr for standard sessions, multi-genre experienced. Elite Engineer from $40/hr for major-label-credited engineers, complex mixing, Dolby Atmos production, ADR. Engineer rate is on top of studio rental rate.
Self-directed sessions: If you bring your own engineer or run the session yourself, MIX self-directed studio rental starts from $55/hr (prepaid packages of 16, 30, or 50 hours available). 3-hour minimum.
DAWs supported: Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, FL Studio. Session files delivered via secure transfer (WAV stems + project file).
MIX Recording Studio is a certified Dolby Atmos mixing and mastering facility. Spatial audio production is delivered for streaming platforms including Apple Music, Amazon Music Unlimited, and TIDAL. Sessions are tracked at 44.1 kHz / 24-bit (or higher on request) and delivered as WAV stems or finished masters.
Engineering services include music recording, mixing, mastering, Dolby Atmos production, voiceover recording (audiobooks, ADR, commercial VO, animation, e-learning, IVR), podcast studio rental, drum recording sessions, and on-site photo and video production.
Book a session: call (323) 218-7475 or visit mixrecordingstudio.com/booking/. Open 24/7. 539 S Rampart Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90057.
Elite Engineer
Chris McMasters (AKA Chris Clutch) is a self-proclaimed, heavy hitting mix & mastering engineer with only two goals in mind: Bringing his clients' musical works and visions to life, while achieving the highest level of musical clarity sonically possible.
Trained and educated at the University of Colorado, Denver (UCD) with a bachelor's degree in science of music & sound recording technology. Combined with thousands of practice and rehearsal hours with drums and percussion, Chris aims to become recognised as a “goat engineer” in the music industry armed with the training and drive to do so.
With four years of professional experience recording, mixing and mastering Chris doesn’t see an end to this musical journey anytime soon. Humbly asking for the privilege and responsibility of working with you at the highest possible degree he can offer.
Looking to achieve even greater accomplishments in the future (with you!) Here is a small list of Chris’s work he has been involved with below.
- Mixing Samples
- RAP HIPHOP 1
- RAP HIPHOP 2
- RAP HIPHOP 3
- POP 1
- POP 2
- RnB 1
- POP-ROCK 1
- ALT 2
- ALT 1
| 5 |
|
| 4 |
|
| 3 |
|
| 2 |
|
| 1 |
|


