This is a sampler of projects I've worked on as a producer, mixer, engineer, and player. I've put down a few notes and hope you enjoy listening as much as I've enjoyed working with all of these wonderfully talented people -Wynn

"I can definitely recommend Wynn's production and engineering skills 'cause he knows what he's doing. Besides that he's easy going and very flexible....that works really well with us sensitive artist types!"
~Harry Manx



Recent singles:
Sonic Doom - heavy metal 'Something Wicked' listen
Chris Ho - pop 'Depending On The Day' listen
Ellisa Hartman - pop 'Making War' listen
The Novamatics - ska/reggae 'Let It Out' listen
The Victoria Symphony/Wim Zwaag - classical 'Rilke V' listen
Jaime Carrick - singer-songwriter 'The Weaker Sex' listen
Rocky Mountain Rebel Music - ska/reggae 'New Orleans Is Skanking' listen
Leigh Josef - roots 'Night Birds' listen
Clive Carrol - International Guitar Night V 'One' listen

Buena Buya - sweet soul-reggae 'Sweet Lines' listen
International Guitar Night IV
- virtuoso fingerstyle guitar
'Que Pasa (Lulo/Stephen)' listen
Indio Saravanja - voice and piano, powerful songwriting 'Grace Of Thee' listen
Mestre Barrao - a renowned musician and Axe Capoeira master 'Sacode A Poeira' listen


A beautifully shot and well-written documentary about the DeHavilland Beaver airplane, featuring Harrison Ford. Airs regularly on History Television.
Music composed by Wynn Gogol


Mastering at 1 Ton: Most of the albums and song samples in this discography were mastered at 1 Ton Studios. For rates and information call 250-661-0636

You'll need the Flash 9 player to listen to sample tracks. Download the free player from Macromedia if you don't already have it.

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Design: Mike Sudar
  Sonic Doom, 'Sonic Doom'
Indie, 2010. Wynn Gogol: producer, mixer, recording.

This is bad ass heavy metal. Prepare your finger horns.


Hostile listen
Taken Too Soon listen
Control listenl

Black Resurrection listen

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Design: Chris Ho
  Chris Ho , 'Answers EP'
Indie, 2011. Wynn Gogol: producer, mixer, recording.

You'll be singing these songs for days 'n days, 'cause Chris has a great ear for writing a pop hook.


Answers listen
Your Velvet Dress listen
Came Untangled listen

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Design: Michael Dangelmaier
  Harry Manx, 'Mantras For Madmen'
Juno Nominee, 2006
Dog My Cat, 2005. Wynn Gogol: mixer, engineer, mastering.
Mixed with Jordy Sharp


One of Harry's most soulful records. Check out John Reischman's hot mando picking on 'Your Sweet Name'.


San Diego - Tijuana listen
Single Spark listen
Your Sweet Name listen

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Design: Catherine Worral
Photo: Shari Macdonald
 

Harry Manx, 'West Eats Meet'
Juno Nominee, 2005
Dog My Cat, 2004. Wynn Gogol: mixer, engineer, mastering.
Mixed with Jordy Sharp

The vocals and harmonies on this album stand out for me. Includes Harry's popular version of 'Help Me'.

Help Me listen
Forgive And Remember listen
Sitting On Top Of The World listen

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Zone 91.3 FM
Recording at 1 Ton Studios
: Capitol Rock City interview with The Zone's Jeremy Baker
< Feat. tracks from Something Better & Steve Marriner

The Zone 91.3 FM listen

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Buena Buya, 'Buena Buya'
Indie, 2010. Produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol. Recorded and mastered at 1 Ton Studios

A cool reggae-soul vibe guaranteed to make you shake your money maker.

I Don't listen
Terry listen
Murder listen

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International Guitar Night IV
Pacific Music , 2009. Produced, recorded and mixed
by Wynn Gogol. Mastered at 1 Ton Studios

Four virtuoso fingerstyle guitarists in concert at the Cowichan Theater in Duncan BC.
Featured: Lulo Reinhardt (Germany), Brian Gore (California), Stephen Bennett (Virginia) and Itamar Erez (Israel).


Django (Lulo Reinhardt) listen
Sea Rose Beach (Stephen Bennett) listen
Omar'a (Itamar Erez) listen
Behind The Blinds (Brian Gore)
listen

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Design: Jason Ziebart
Honeyloaf, 'The Honey Tone EP'
Indie, 2008. Produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol. Recorded and mastered at 1 Ton Studios

Powerful roots rock inspired by 'Walk The Line'.
**No banjos were harmed during the making of this recording
(not counting broken strings)


Big Storm listen
Ring Of Fire listen
Wasn't Yesterday listen
I Can Hear You Talking listen

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Layout and illustrations:
Doug Galbraith
  Jon Miller Quartet, 'Orchidology'
Indie, 2009. Produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol. Co-produced by Jon Miller. Recorded and mastered at 1 Ton Studios

"...one of the top (jazz) albums launched this year – it certainly deserves widespread play and can stand with the best music being produced in the country today."
Rick Gibbs, Island Jazz

Yirgacheffe listen
Grass Is Greener Tribe listen
Orchidology listen

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Design: Gary Dunham for Mercury Graphics Ltd

  Wim Zwaag, 'Orchestral Songs feat. Anja Wilbrink with the Victoria Symphony'
Elements Edition, 2011. Recorded and mixed by Wynn Gogol

Neruda V

Liliencron X

Wim Zwaag, 'Piano Concerto No. 2, Violin Concerto with the Victoria Symphony'

Elements Edition , 2011. Recorded and mixed by Wynn Gogol

Piano Concerto No.2 (excerpt)

Violin Concerto (excerpt)

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Jamie Carrick, 'Late Nights & Candle Wax Art'
Indie, 2010. Produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol. Recorded and mastered at 1 Ton Studios

Jamie has a compelling voice and great songwriting.

Change Your Mind listen
Late Next Year listen
Build Me Up listen

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Photo, layout & design:
Doug Galbraith

The Drawls , 'The Prairie EP'
Indie, 2009. Produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol. Recorded and mastered at 1 Ton Studios

"The Drawls distill all that is perfect in female harmonies, both through their lyrical stories and instrumental power."
Kimberly Croswell, host of "Wild Orphans" on CFUV 101.9 FM


Come On Baby listen
Livin' It Up listen
Meet Me On The Prairies listen

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glenna garramoneArtwork: Berkley Brady
Design: Margaret Hanson
glenna garramone, 'Seasky-Starsong'
Indie, 2007. Produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol and Corwin Fox. Recorded and mastered by Wynn Gogol

Glenna's debut showcases her powerful, personal songwriting style.
**No banjos were harmed during the making of this recording

Empty Room listen
Maple Syrup listen
Rain listen
St. St. St. listen

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Design: James Taggart

Devon McCagherty & The Stomp Club
Indie, 2008. Produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol
Recorded and mastered at 1 Ton Studios

This CD captures one of Victoria's hottest jazz bands in top form, recorded for the first time in their ten year history.

"The band's sound, produced on this debut by local studio wizard Wynn Gogol, harkens back to early twentieth century popular music and jazz's origins..." Victoria Times Colonist

After You've Gone listen
Broken Windmill listen
I Surrender, Dear listen
Perfidia listen

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Design and illustration:
Doug Galbraith

Niel Golden, 'It's A Journey'
Indie, 2007. Produced by Wynn Gogol and Niel Golden. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Wynn Gogol.

This tabla project brings together some great World musicians playing an impressive array of instruments, including: hang, tabla, dilruba, oud, ney flute, Kora, bass flute, sitar, tres, lap slide, and a variety of hand drums and shakers.

Bergamot listen
Next Stop Timbuktu listen
Paint It Black listen

Review - Monday Magazine

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Photo and design: Kari Gogol

Josee Allard, 'La Sirene' (French lyrics)
Indie, 2007. Produced, mixed and mastered by Wynn Gogol.

Everything sounds better in French...

La Sirene listen
La Chasse listen
Siel Bleu
listen
La Musique listen

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Photo and design: Kari Gogol

Kitangus, 'A Jug Of This, A Jug Of That'
Indie, 2007. Produced, mixed and mastered by Wynn Gogol.

The Kitangians played the real, rockin' Celtic deal.

Bonny Ship listen
Henry Martin listen
Lark Set listen

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Frank Gehry
Photo: Jeremiah Armstrong
IAC Building, Manhattan
Website launch February, 2007: www.theiacbuilding.com
Music for web composed by Wynn Gogol

This site offers a full 3-D spin of the building, which was included in the documentary 'Sketches Of Frank Gehry' (2005), an interesting discussion on the nature of collaboration and creativity.

IAC Building web audio listen

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solairWeb design: Stratosphere Creative
Solair Wilshire, Los Angeles
Website launch October, 2007: www.solairwilshire.com
Music for web composed by Wynn Gogol

The Solair Wilshire is located on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, and both the building and website feature clean, thoughtful design.

Solair Wilshire web audio listen

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Steve Marriner

Steve Marriner, 'Going Up'
Maple Blues Award Nominee, 2007
Dog My Cat, 2006. Mixed and mastered by Wynn Gogol.
Engineering by Marty Sobb and Wynn Gogol
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Sue Foley plays guitar on 'Remember Me', and 'Funny Business' is Steve's version of a Harry Manx tune which first appeared on 'Jubilee', a CD that Harry recorded with Kevin Breit.

Remember Me listen
Shake It Upside Down listen
Funny Business listen

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Design: Michael Wrycraft

Dave Clarke, 'Reunion'
Indie, 2007. Mixed and mastered by Wynn Gogol.

Dave's credits include stints with David Francey and Penny Lang among many others. One of Canada's premiere acoustic guitar players.

Just Waiting For A Train listen
Over The Malahat listen
Sorrento listen

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Sarah Noni Metzner
Photo: Kari Gogol
Design: Michael Dangelmaier

Sarah Noni Metzner, 'Something Beautiful'
Dog My Cat, 2005. Wynn Gogol: producer, mixer, engineer, mastering.

The cover for 'Something Beautiful' was shot by Kari Gogol, my talented sister. I played slide guitar on the Taj Mahal tune 'Corinna,' a song that's always been a favourite.

Something Beautiful listen
Waiting For The Moon listen
Corinna listen

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Sarah Noni Metzner, 'Daybreak Mourning'
Canadian Folk Music Award, Best Solo Artist 2007

Dog My Cat, 2006. Mixed by Wynn Gogol and Corwin Fox. Mastered by Wynn Gogol

This multi-genre album covers a lot of stylistic territory, which made it a lot of fun to mix.

French Cafe
listen
Death
listen
Dark Now listen

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jaime RT
Photo: Lawrence Melious
Design: Becky Niedziela

jaime rt, andy hillhouse 'Spark'
Dog My Cat, 2006. Mixed, engineered, and mastered by Wynn Gogol.
Canadian Folk Music Award nominee, Best Instrumental Group 2007

Jaime and her fiddola continue on their musical journey. Features the guitar and vocal talents of Jaime's musical partner-in-crime, Andy Hillhouse.

Jig Of Contemplation listen
Quantum Curry (feat. Harry Manx) listen
Fisherman's Blues listen

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Photo: Jim Knox

Truthfactory Films, 'The Petalers'
A film written and directed by Jim Knox
Music by Wynn Gogol. Mixed and mastered by Wynn Gogol.


These are some cues from a film I scored in the spring of 2005. On these samples I'm playing two different lap slides: a Gibson acoustic, and a steel body resonator.

"An evocative soundtrack shapes this portrait of a man who travels from West to East on different levels."
Victoria Film Festival guide, 2006

Opening credits listen
Wynn's vocals listen
Alone with the Gibson listen
Closing credits listen

Tabla: Niel Golden
Fretted blues guitar (opening): Ken Hall
Female vocals (closing): Katrina Kadoski

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Design: Michael Wrycraft

Gordon Lightfoot Tribute, 'Beautiful'
Northern Blues/Borealis Records, 2003.
'Bend In The Water', Harry Manx. Wynn Gogol: mixer, engineer, mastering.

This was the first time I recorded Harry Manx and his 20-string Indian slide guitar, the Mohan Veena.

Harry Manx, "Bend In The Water" listen

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outlaw social
Photo: Barbara Pedrick
Outlaw Social, 'Outlaw Social'
Indie, 2006. Mixed and mastered by Wynn Gogol

These are some tracks I mixed for Outlaw Social, a group that blended great playing and tight vocal harmonies with soulful songwriting.

Last Gas Stop listen
Iron Pin listen
The Mill listen

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illustration: Corinna Jasmine

Sara Marreiros, 'Minha Luz (My Light)'
Indie, 2005. Wynn Gogol: producer, mixer, engineer, mastering.

Listening to Sara Marreiros sing Fado is good for the soul. Sara and her hot band put down most of these tracks in single takes over four days. Marc Atkinson plays mando on 'When Your Lover Has Gone'.

Rio Guadalfeo listen
When Your Lover Has Gone listen
Little Lion listen

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illustration: Michael Dangelmaier
The Jump Daddies, 'The Fabulous Jump Daddies'
Indie, 1999. Wynn Gogol: producer, engineer, arranger.

This was a jump band Richie Pollack and I put together back in my Calgary days. My Hammond is modded for a wah insert on the volume pedal, which you can hear on 'Sadie'.

Venus Way listen
Come On Upstairs listen
Sadie listen

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GrooveFly, 2 tracks (live, 1998)

These funky demos were recorded on a sunny Sunday afternoon, right before everyone went off to Thanksgiving dinner. The lineup went on to become the Jump Daddies: Richie Pollack (Harp, vocals), Chad Holtzman (Gtr), Rob Vulic (drums), Jeremy Coates (bass), Wynn Gogol (Hammond M3, Rhodes).

Sonny's Ride listen
Slow Burn listen

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Design: Michael Dangelmaier
Photo: Clay Stang
Moss, 'Strictly A Class'
Indie, re-release 2005. Wynn Gogol: composer, producer, engineer.

For 'Strictly A Class' I wrote and performed all of the music, andMoss supplied his Italiano MC flow. This CD is going strong in Asia...

Bronx Tale listen
Summertime Jam listen
Rollin' At 2 am listen

 

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