Mastering

Final polish and loudness optimization for a mixed stereo file.

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Mastering Samples

Hear the Difference

Listen to before-and-after examples and hear how clarity, depth, balance, and impact change in the final result

Use headphones or studio monitors for the clearest comparison

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Mastering Workflow

How the Process Works

A clear, artist-first workflow designed to get better results without guesswork

We start with context
We build around the record, not a preset
We refine with precision and musical intent
We review, revise, and deliver
Mastering Gear

Selected Tools From the Chain

A hybrid analog and digital setup chosen for precision, consistency, and musical results

The gear matters, but the decisions matter more. These are some of the tools we use to shape clean, powerful, and reliable mixes

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Rupert Neve Designs Master Bus Transformer
Rupert Neve Designs Master Bus Transformer
Rupert Neve Designs Portico II
Rupert Neve Designs Portico II
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Waves Mercury
UAD Complete 4
UAD Complete 4
Plugin Alliance Pro
Plugin Alliance Pro
Softube Flow Complete Suite
Softube Flow Complete Suite
iZotope Everything Bundle
iZotope Everything Bundle
FabFilter Total Bundle
FabFilter Total Bundle
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Magix Sequoia
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Steinberg Wavelab

Need something specific for your project? Let us know and we’ll tell you whether it fits the workflow

Client Feedback

Trusted by Artists and Professionals

Real feedback from artists and clients who’ve worked with Sonic Refinery across mixing, mastering, editing, and production services

Results build trust. Here’s what clients say about working with us

Start Your Project

Ready to Move This Record Forward?

Get a Mastering process built around your music, your references, and your release goals

Start your project and we’ll shape it so it'll feel clean, powerful, and ready for release