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This is a sampler of projects
I've worked on over the years, 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
Recent:
Honeyloaf
-- roots rock,
produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol listen
Devon McCagherty & The Stomp Club --
produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol review
Josee Allard
-- French soul pop,
produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol Interview
The Immortal Beaver
-- a one hour documentary
about the DeHavilland Beaver airplane, featuring Harrison Ford.
First aired on History Television May 20th 2008. Music by Wynn
Gogol
Glenna Garramone: singer
songwriter,
produced and mixed by Wynn Gogol and Corwin Fox
Niel Golden: Eclectic
World, tabla --
produced by Wynn Gogol and Niel Golden *Monday
Mag Review*
Dave Clarke: acoustic
guitar, bluegrass, mixed
by Wynn Gogol. 'Over The Malahat' was selected
as the new theme for CBC's
North By Northwest with Sheryl MacKay: listen
Top Ten favourite drum and guitar sounds
from 1 Ton Studios
1) Steve
Marriner 'Zulu Ripper' listen
2) Honeyloaf 'I Can Hear You Talking' listen
3) Moss 'Rollin'
At 2 am' listen
4) Glenna
Garramone
'Rain' listen
5) The Jump
Daddies
'Come On Upstairs' listen
6) Harry
Manx 'Help Me' listen
7) Honeyloaf 'Wasn't
Yesterday' listen
8) James
Wolf 'Paper Thin' listen
9) Glenna
Garramone 'St. St. St.' listen
10) Steve
Marriner 'Remember Me' listen
Listings by Genre:
Singer songwriter:
Harry Manx, Gordon
Lightfoot Tribute,
Sarah Noni Metzner, Glenna
Garramone
Rockin' Bands:
Steve Marriner, Josee
Allard, The
Jump Daddies, James Wolf, The
Plaid Tongued Devils
World:
Sara
Marreiros, Niel
Golden, Harry
Manx, Jaime
RT, The Petalers
Blues:
Harry Manx, Steve
Marriner, The
Jump Daddies, The Petalers
Celtic/Bluegrass:
Outlaw Social, Jaime RT
Urban Soul:
Moss
Television/Film/Web:
Gehry IAC Building -
Chelsea district, New York
Solair Wilshire -
Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
1 Ton Mastering: Harry
Manx: 'Dog My Cat', 'Wise And Otherwise', 'Live At Glenn Gould
Studio', 'West Eats Meet', 'Mantras For Madmen', Sosav Records:
'Brick By Brick' hip hop compilation, Sarah Noni Metzner, Glenna
Garramone, Steve Marriner, The Stomp Club (
and other projects on this page)
Wynn's
Secret Stash of light bulb jokes.
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Harry
Manx, 'Mantras For Madmen'
Juno
Award Nominee, 2006
Dog
My Cat, 2005. Wynn Gogol: mixer, engineer,
mastering.
Mixed with Jordy Sharp
I
recorded this
project with my remote rig at Jordy Sharp's
space on Saltspring Island.
Check
out John Reischman's hot mando picking on 'Your
Sweet Name'.
San Diego - Tijuana listen
Single Spark listen
Your Sweet Name listen
"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 |
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Harry
Manx, 'West Eats Meet'
Juno Award
Nominee, 2005
Dog
My Cat, 2004. Wynn Gogol: mixer,
engineer, mastering.
Mixed with Jordy Sharp
This was the first full record that
I worked on with Harry Manx. I brought my remote
rig over for the
recording at Jordy Sharp's old place on Saltspring Island.
Help Me listen
Forgive And
Remember listen
Sitting On
Top Of The World listen |
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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', about June Carter and Johnny
Cash.
**No
banjos were harmed during
the making of this recording
(if
you don't count broken strings)
Big Storm listen
Ring Of Fire listen
Wasn't
Yesterday listen
I Can Hear You Talking listen |
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 Artwork:
Berkley Brady
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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, either.
Empty Room listen
Maple Syrup listen
Rain listen
St. St. St. listen |
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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..." review
After You've Gone listen
Broken Windmill listen
I Surrender, Dear listen
Perfidia listen
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and illustration:
Doug
Galbraith
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Niel
Golden,
'It's A Journey'
Indie,
2007. Produced by Wynn Gogol and Niel Golden.
Engineered, mixed and mastered by Wynn Gogol.
This
tabla project brings together some great
World musicians, on a fantastic
array of instruments: hang, dilruba,
oud, ney flute, Kora, bass flute, sitar,
tres, lap slide, and a wide variety of
hand percussion.
Bergamot listen
Next Stop Timbuktu listen
Paint It Black listen
Review
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Photo and design: Kari Gogol
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Josee
Allard,
'La Sirene' (French lyrics)
Indie,
2007. Produced, mixed and mastered by Wynn
Gogol.
Josee
has a way of putting a song together. It's
funny how 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
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Kitangus,
'A Jug Of This, A Jug Of That'
Indie,
2007. Produced, mixed and mastered by Wynn Gogol.
The
Kitangians throw out the real, rockin' Celtic
deal.
Bonny Ship listen
Henry Martin listen
Lark Set listen |
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Photo: Jeremiah Armstrong
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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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Stratosphere Creative
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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, 'Going Up'
Maple Blues Award
Nominee, 2007
Dog
My Cat, 2006. Mixed and mastered by Wynn
Gogol.
Engineering by Marty Sobb and Wynn Gogol.
Steve
is a bad ass and here's the CD to prove it.
Sue Foley plays guitar on 'Remember
Me', 'Funny
Business' is
Steve's version of a Harry Manx tune which
first appeared on 'Jubilee', a
CD Harry recorded with Kevin Breit.
Remember Me listen
Shake It Upside
Down listen
Funny Business listen |
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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, and this
album cements his reputation as one of
Canada's premiere acoustic
guitar players.
Just Waiting For A Train listen
Over The Malahat listen
Sorrento listen |
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Photo: Kari Gogol
Design: Michael Dangelmaier
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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 the slide on
the Taj Mahal tune 'Corinna,' a
song that's
always been
a favourite of
mine.
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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Photo: Lawrence Melious
Design: Becky Niedziela
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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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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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Gordon
Lightfoot Tribute, 'Beautiful'
Northern
Blues/Borealis
Records, 2003.
'Bend
In The Water', Harry
Manx. Wynn Gogol: mixer,
engineer,
mastering.
The session for
this track was the first time I recorded Harry
Manx and his 20-string Indian slide guitar, the
Mohan Veena. It's a complex instrument
that's challenging to record (and tune!).
Harry
Manx, "Bend
In The Water" listen
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Outlaw
Social, 'Outlaw
Social'
Indie, 2006. Mixed and mastered
by Wynn Gogol
These are some
tracks I mixed for Outlaw Social. This band
blends great playing and tight vocal harmonies
with great songwriting.
Last Gas Stop listen
Iron Pin listen
The Mill listen |
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illustration: Corinna
Jasmine
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Sara
Marreiros, 'Minha
Luz (My Light)'
Indie, 2005. Wynn Gogol:
producer, mixer, engineer, mastering.
Listening
to Sara
Marreiros sing
Portuguese Fado is good for the soul. Sara and
her hot band put down most of these songs
as 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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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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Semaka
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The
Plaid Tongued Devils, 'Belladonna'
Indie, 2001. Wynn Gogol: producer,
mixer, engineer.
Check out Jonathan
Lewis' electrifying electrified violin solo at
the end of 'Kama Sutra'.
Kama Sutra listen
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Photo:
Clay Stang
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Moss,
'Strictly A Class'
Indie, re-release 2005.
Wynn Gogol: composer, producer, engineer.
Producers
share the artist's role in hip
hop, and for 'Strictly A Class' I wrote
and performed all of the music. Moss 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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