Mixing and Mastering from Grammy-Nominated Sound Engineer Chris Gelin

“Chris is the whole package. Not only does he bring an excellent set of ears and instincts to the session, his technical expertise is first rate. Chris has the chops to take you from idea to masterpiece - and he’s a pretty cool guy too!”

Jimmy Chamberlin

A second generation engineer with a rich history firmly planted in professional production.

Opus Audio Labs presents a mixing and mastering service operated by Grammy Nominated Engineer, Chris Gelin. Providing consultation and studio design, with a highly remote work structure, a “craft audio” approach can be achieved with any client anywhere in the world. Opus Audio Labs specializes in implementing premium tracking systems specifically built around the needs of the artist with the support, knowledge base and resources to capture artist sources correctly and efficiently. 
Once completed these rooms become Satellite extension studios of Opus providing effortless workflow, collaboration, and a highway to effective music production, letting the Artist focus on the primary task at hand, being the Artist.

Chris Gelin brings over 25 years of experience in a myriad of fields ranging from live sound, live recording, producing, studio recording, studio mixing, mastering, production management and more.

PAST RESIDENCIES

The Morse Theatre  
Head of Production / Chief Engineer 
2004-2008


Lincoln Hall / Schubas Tavern  
Head of Production / Chief Engineer 
2009-2024


Butcher Boy Studios  
2008-2018


Facilitating production needs for artists such as:

Los Lonely Boys, Jimmy Chamberlin, John Mayall, William Patrick Corgan, The Smashing Pumpkins, Trent Reznor, Shabazz Palaces, Daniel Lanois, Mike Garson, Phil Collins, RZA, Ghostface, Killah Priest (of Wu-Tang Clan), Korn, Nneka, Ray White (of Frank Zappa), Frank Catalano, Khruangbin, Tom Morello, Chuchito Valdes (Latin Grammy Nominee for “Best Latin Jazz Record” 2012), Camron, Jacob Banks, Mk.Gee, Dijon, Rodriguez (Sugar Man), Lukas Nelson, Bill Kruetzmann (The Greatful Dead), Jason Isabel, Jeff Tweedy, and Perry Ferrel to name a few.