Emily Lazar
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Origin | New York U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Mastering Engineer |
Emily B. Lazar is an American Grammy nominated mastering engineer.[1] She is the founder, president, and chief mastering engineer of The Lodge, an audio mastering facility that has operated in New York City's Greenwich Village since 1997.[2][3]
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Career
Lazar has worked on over 2,000 albums with such artists as David Bowie, Foo Fighters, The Subways, The Shins, Shiny Toy Guns, Lou Reed, Barbra Streisand, The Raveonettes Björk, Cults, Boy & Bear, Goldfrapp, Moby, Paul McCartney, The Naked and Famous, Garbage, Sonic Youth, Nada Surf, Sinéad O'Connor, Rza, Wu-Tang Clan, Sleigh Bells, Tiesto, Fucked Up, Chromeo, The Raveonettes, Thievery Corporation, Death Cab for Cutie, Depeche Mode, BT, The Velvet Underground, Morgan Page, Jedi Mind Tricks, John Mayer, Anti-Flag, Third Eye Blind, The Donnas, The All American Rejects, The Prodigy, Morrissey, Vampire Weekend, Destiny's Child, Matthew Shell & Arun Shenoy, and Vanessa Carlton.[4][5][6]
Current articles on Emily Lazar include features in NPR,[7] Artist Pro (cover story), Bust, Electronic Musician (cover story), Home Recording Magazine, Mix Magazine, Billboard Magazine, Pro Sound News, Medialine, Remix Magazine, and Tape Op. She has been a featured panelist lecturing on college campuses and in numerous music business and recording conferences.[8][9][10] Lazar has also been awarded the prestigious Palamountain Award for Young Alumni Achievement from Skidmore College and has served as an adjunct faculty of New York University in the Music Technology Department.[11] She is also a highly publicized product endorsee for Avalon Design (audio equipment), Apple Computers, Antelope Audio and Dangerous Music.[12][13] Emily resides in New York and presently serves on the Board of Governors for the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
Early years
Born and raised in New York, Emily Lazar earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Creative Writing and Music from Skidmore College, graduating Cum Laude with honors distinction in her major. During college, she wrote music, played in bands, and worked as a freelance engineer, producer and mixer. After college, Lazar worked in some of New York City's most prominent studios.[14] Later she earned a Master of Music Degree from New York University’s prestigious Music Technology program. While there, she pursued Tonmeister studies and was awarded a Graduate Fellowship.[15] Lazar’s thesis on Sonic Solutions, combined with an internship at Sony Classical, eventually led to a position at New York City based mastering facility, Masterdisk.[10][16]
The Lodge
The Lodge, an audio mastering facility, opened in 1997 in Greenwich Village in downtown Manhattan.[9]
Awards and Nominations
GRAMMY Nominations
2012 - Album of the Year [17] Foo Fighters - "Wasting Light".
Pensado Awards
2014 - Emily Lazar was nominated for the 'Master of Mastering - Mastering Engineers Award' at the first annual Pensado Awards show.[18]
TEC Awards
2012 - Emily Lazar won the Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards[19] in the "Record/Production Album" category for her work on Foo Fighters's Wasting Light.
Recent work
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2015
2014
2013
2012
Artist | Album | Label |
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The Killers | Battle Born | Mercury Records |
Alanis Morissette | Havoc and Bright Lights | Collective sounds |
Shiny Toy Guns | III | Five Seven Music |
Santana (band) | Shape Shifter | Starfaith Records |
Garbage (band) | Not Your Kind Of People | STUNVOLUME |
Tiesto | Club Life: Volume 2 - Miami | Musical Freedom |
Sondre Lerche | Bootlegs | Mana Records |
Diamond Rings | Free Dimensional | Astralwerks |
Bush Tetras | Happy | Reachout International Records, Inc. |
The Cringe | Hiding In Plain Sight | Listen Records |
Eleni Mandell | I Can See The Future | Yep Roc Records |
Trust | TRST | Arts & Crafts Productions |
Nigel Dupree | Up To No Good | Mighty Loud |
Jeff Wayne | War of the Worlds: The New Generation | 101 Distribution |
Shoes | Ignition | Black Vinyl Records |
Olof Arnalds | Olof Sings | One Little Indian |
Matt Boerum | ''Cold Hearted Disaster | Matthew Boerum |
Misstress Barbara | Many Shades Of Grey | MapleMusic Recordings |
Say Anything | ...Is A Real Boy | Doghouse Records |
Indochine | Paradize +10 | Sony Music |
2011
Artist | Album | Label |
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The Naked & Famous | Passive Me, Aggressive You | Polydor Ltd/Fiction |
Brand New | Your Favorite Weapon (Reissue) | Razor & Tie|Triple Crown Records |
The Raveonettes | Rarities & B-Sides | The Orchard (company) |
White Denim | D | Downtown Records |
Foo Fighters | Wasting Light | SAM Records| Roswell Records |
Morgan Page | In The Air | Nettwerk Music Group |
Ben Lee | Deeper Into Dream | Gold Village |
Cubic Zirconia | Follow Your Heart | Fool's Gold |
Olof Arnalds | Olof Sings | One Little Indian |
Against Me! | White Crosses/Black Crosses | Total Trebel Music |
CANT | Dreams Come True | Warp Records |
Boy & Bear | Moonfire | Universal Music Australia |
Fucked Up | David Comes To Life | Matador |
Big Talk | Big Talk | Epitaph Records|ANTI Records |
Thievery Corporation | Culture Of Fear | ESL |
Above & Beyond | Group Therapy | Anjunabeats |
Tiesto | Club Life: Volume II - Las Vegas | Musical Freedom |
Cults (band) | Abducted | Columbia Records |
Against Me! | Total Clarity | Fat Wreck Chords |
2010
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