Dean K has over 25 years of experience recording and mixing music for CD and Radio Broadcast.  He’s produced the KINK.FM Live Performance Lounge (later known as the Bing Lounge) for 3 years; recording and mixing all broadcasts and the “KINK LIVE” series of CD’s for A-level artists. Dean later served as the Imaging Director for KFOG and 107.7FM The Bone (KSAN) in San Francisco, California. During those years he produced the legendary KFOG PlaySpace, recording live performances of major and up-and-coming bands in front of live audience and for broadcast. He produced three KFOG Live From The Archives CD’s.

Dean has also produced radio imaging for Internet radio including Discovery365 (emerging bands) , American Beauty Radio (Americana), Amazing Hope Radio (Christian radio), and many Live365 Christmas specialty stations. He produced promotional audio for MAX FM (San Francisco -Adult Hits format), KRSH (Santa Rosa – Triple A), Kink FM (Portland, Oregon-Triple A), as well as several radio networks.

Whether you record your music in your own home or professional recording studio Dean can mix or remix it for you, delivering to you radio-ready final mixes.  Mobile recording service is also available in the Bay Area – record in your rehearsal room or at your next gig!

Full bands can be tracked by Dean at either Type Foundry in Portland, Oregon or Decibelle in San Francisco, California – both world-class recording studios.

Dean also has produced videos for corporations, artists and record labels, including EPK’s (Electronic Press Kits) and artist bios.

Go to the Blog page to find helpful audio recording tips.

Audio Samples:

 Dean Kattari –  Live radio broadcasts:

 Dean Kattari – Radio imaging (various stations):

Record Production

Here is a live recording from the band Train that Dean recorded and mixed for KFOG Radio:

Here is a track from the UK band Black Anvils that Dean mastered: