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Dom Morley

Dom Morley is a Grammy Award winning engineer and producer, and Professor of Music Production at Leeds Conservatoire. Over a twenty year career (and counting!) he has worked with many of the music industry's biggest names, from artists including Adele, Sting and Amy Winehouse, to producers including Phil Spector, Mark Ronson and Tony Visconti.

Dom engineered on Amy Winehouse's number 1 "Back To Black" album, Mark Ronson's "Version" and "Record Collection", Richard Ashcroft's 'These People' and "Keys To The World', the Grinderman (Nick Cave) debut album and singles for Adele, Morrissey, JP Cooper & Estelle amongst others.

 Some recent mixes include Sting's 5.1 "Live at Durham Cathedral", Solomon Grey's first and second albums, Mull Historical Society's 'Dear Satellite' & 'City Awakenings' (which Dom also produced) 'Colin MacIntyre's "The Water", the Million Dollar Quartet OCR, and the soundtrack for the upcoming British film 'Gozo'.

Dom has also engineered or mixed for Rag'n'Bone Man, The Staves, Rumer, Keane, Birdy, Lemon Jelly, Jeff Beck, Sting, I Am Kloot, The Verve, Live8 (DVD) and Underworld, as well as working with The Police on the pre-production for their world tour and recording and mixing the audio for the 5 "Intros" and "Input/Output" series for Channel 4 and Island Records (including Mumford & Sons, Florence + The Machine, Bombay Bicycle Club and many others).

Dom has recently undertaken a number of sound design projects, providing all the sounds for the Samplephonics 'Dirty Modular' Kontakt instrument ("Great waveform library. Excellent sound" MusicRadar / "great sound quality of waveform library" producerspot.com), Loopmasters 'Stranger Synths' ("This package is an utter delight! The sounds and samples are beautifully produced" / "This one is essential!"), and new releases Modular Synthwave and the Roland CR-78 Synth Explorer.

From engineering tips to production advice, EQ and compression basics to mix specifics, we’ll give you the information and guidance that you need to take your mixes to the next level.

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