Metropolis Mastering celebrates its Jubilee and announces the addition of Matt Colton  to it’s impressive roster of Mastering engineers.

2019 marks Metropolis Mastering entering its 25th year of audio excellence. Across the year the world renowned studio will be celebrating with a number of special anniversary events.

Kicking off the celebrations is the announcement that Matt Colton will be joining Metropolis Mastering. Matt joins from Alchemy. Matt alongside Tim Young, Tony Cousins, John Davis, Stuart Hawkes and Andy ‘Hippy’ Baldwin form a formidable line-up of world class Mastering talent.

Matt said of his new appointment:

“Metropolis has long been the pre-eminent name in Mastering in the UK, and has a global reputation that is second to none. The opportunity to work here, in one of the world’s great facilities and alongside some of the finest mastering engineers working today, was simply too good to refuse.”

Richard Connell, CEO of Metropolis said:

“Matt has a proven track record, working with incredible artists that made his appointment a number one priority for us here at Metropolis. His talent, enthusiasm, professionalism and energy are a signal that Metropolis is not standing still and will remain at the forefront of mastering for the next 25 years.”

About Matt Colton

Matt Colton was awarded the Music Producers Guild Mastering Engineer of the Year award in 2018 and 2013. A mastering engineer since 1997, Matt worked at  Alchemy as a director in 2012 having previously worked at AIR Studios, Alchemy Soho, Optimum and Porky’s Mastering. Matt has worked with many of the world’s biggest and greatest artists including Coldplay, Muse, James Blake, George Michael, Peter Gabriel, Manic Street Preachers, Arctic Monkeys, Thom Yorke, and on Flume’s 2017 Grammy award winning ” Skin ” album.