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Chris Tabron 
Chris TabronBackground information Occupations producer, engineer, mixer, musician, composer, songwriter Instruments Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Programming Years active 1999-Present Labels Columbia, Sony, Atlantic, Universal Motown Associated acts The Ten Paces, 60 Hz Website http://www.christabron.com Notable instruments MPC 2000XL Chris Tabron is a record producer, mixer, and engineer based in Los Angeles and New York City. He is a house engineer at The End Studios in Brooklyn and a producer and engineer for Mirrorball Music, a production company formed by mix engineer Tony Maserati and writer-producer Stefan Skarbek. Tabron was founder and multi-instrumentalist of the electronic-pop group The Ten Paces which released Cacophonics in 2005 on Sidepocket Recordings, that Tabron produced and engineered. In 2008, Tabron founded The Axis Collective a media company which is a collection of New York-based artists. He also does hip-hop, pop, and remix production work under the moniker 60 Hz . Tabron also regularly acts as music supervisor for runway shows during New York's Fashion week. In this capacity, he has DJ'ed or written original compositions for designers Phillip Lim, Forever 21, Erin Fetherston, and Juan Carlos Obando.
Most recently, Tabron mixed the latest album for J-pop star Hitomi entitled SPIRIT (Avex Trax). He has also engineered for artists including Does It Offend You, Yeah? (Columbia), Peggy Sue, Mike Posner (Sony), O'Death (City Slang), Kat DeLuna (Universal Motown), and Chris Arena. He was also the location sound engineer and mixer for Beatrice Gibson's 2009 film A Necessary Music, which won a Tiger Award for Short Films at Rotterdam Film Festival in 2009.[1]
From 2005 to 2008, Tabron published articles as a music journalist for The Village Voice[2] and Dusted Magazine.
From 2007 to 2010, Tabron was senior house engineer at Future Shock Studio, a recording studio in Brooklyn, NY owned by Grammy-nominated producer/engineer Alex Newport. At Future Shock, Tabron worked on albums by artists such as Death Cab for Cutie "Long Division" (Narrow Stairs Atlantic Records 2008), Frank Turner (Poetry of the Deed,[3] Epitaph Records 2009), So Many Dynamos, and Fact. Tabron has also assisted Grammy Award-winning mixer, Tony Maserati on Lizz Wright's 2008 album The Orchard.[4]
In 2007, Tabron received a Master's Degree from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, and is currently a Ph.D. student and adjunct instructor at New York University's Music Department.[5]
References
- ^ Rotterdam Film Festival
- ^ The Village Voice
- ^ Poetry of the DeedFrank Turner-Poetry of the Deed
- ^ Lizz Wright-The Orchard
- ^ NYU Music Department
External links
Categories:- Living people
- American record producers
- American audio engineers
- American musicians
- Musicians from New York
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