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Online MasteringThe Social Club · Von Hertzog

Mastering that meets the record where it is.

Online mastering for singles, EPs, and albums worldwide. A clear, deliberate final print with translation, polish, and room for the record to stay itself.

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Online mastering, with a real engineer on the other side.

Yes, The Social Club offers remote mastering worldwide. Send the finished mix online, explain what you want the listener to notice, and receive a master designed to translate without flattening the character of the record.

Mastering is not a loudness button at the end of the process. It is the final opportunity to check balance, dynamics, impact, sequencing, and delivery against the way the music will actually be heard.

The mastering service

Clarity, impact, and translation.

The approved mix remains the center of the work. The job is to make it feel finished, consistent, and ready for the listener without imposing a generic sound.

01

Critical listen

A focused assessment of balance, dynamics, low end, high end, and the relationship between the mix and your references.

02

Analog print path

A controlled hybrid workflow with Dangerous capture for a deliberate final pass through the studio system.

03

Release delivery

WAV/AIFF masters, requested streaming or distribution specifications, and alternate formats when needed.

Spectral view of a mix being prepared for online mastering
Listen first · print deliberately · deliver clearly

Starting rate

$150 per song.

Stereo mastering starts at $150 per song and includes two revision rounds. EP, album, label, and recurring producer pricing is available when the project is booked as a group.

  • 011–2 day typical turnaroundMonday–Friday
  • 02Two revision roundsIncluded
  • 03Free 60-second test masterHear the approach first
Read the mastering FAQ

What to send for mastering.

A 32-bit floating-point WAV or AIFF at 48kHz or higher is ideal. Leave the mix-bus limiter off if possible, and include one to three references that represent the target.

Tell me the release format, deadline, requested alternates, and what you want to hear differently. If the mix is not ready, send the rough version and start the conversation anyway.

Send your track ↗

Related service

Need the mix changed first?

When the arrangement, vocal, low end, or balance still needs work, remote mixing and mastering can be handled as one focused project.

Explore remote mixing ↗

Ready when you are

Hear the approach before booking.

Send a rough mix and a reference track. I’ll master the loudest section so you can decide whether the finish feels right for your record.

Request a free test master ↗