ABSTRACT

John Paul “JP” Braddock is a highly experienced audio engineer focused in both analog and digital domain mastering. He was the former head engineer of the Rubber Biscuit Studio, where he discovered his passion for restoration mastering and spark for the creation of the British Music Archive [BMA] heritage restoration project. He delivered hundreds of albums over the last two decades spanning a wide range of genres, from work with Mercury through to Earache Records. This led to JP’s development of the Full Dynamic Range High Definition [FDRHD] audiophile mastering grade delivery format at his latest facility, Formation Audio Ltd. His career also features a wide range of commercial educational experience, delivering lecturers and seminars for industry events and universities across the UK. 217His not-for-profit interests also include active membership of the Music Producers Guild [MPG] and AES Mastering Group [AES:MG]