I’m Pat Favreau, a Montréal-area mix and mastering engineer with decades of experience. As an Apple Digital Masters-authorized provider and Associate Member of the Audio Engineering Society, I make sure every release meets today’s streaming specs—without losing its soul. Working in Pro Tools and Logic, I blend meticulous editing with a hybrid chain of boutique hardware and top-tier plugins. My specialty genres include pop, rock, hard rock, indie, country, and R&B, but my signature is consistent: clean balances, punch where it counts, and a finish that feels effortless to the listener. Need a radio-ready mix, a final mastering pass, or both? I’ll turn your rough stems into a compelling record—on schedule and on budget.

I’m Pat Favreau, a Montréal-area mix and mastering engineer with decades of experience. As an Apple Digital Masters-authorized provider and Associate Member of the Audio Engineering Society, I make sure every release meets today’s streaming specs—without losing its soul. Working in Pro Tools and Logic, I blend meticulous editing with a hybrid chain of boutique hardware and top-tier plugins. My specialty genres include pop, rock, hard rock, indie, country, and R&B, but my signature is consistent: clean balances, punch where it counts, and a finish that feels effortless to the listener. Need a radio-ready mix, a final mastering pass, or both? I’ll turn your rough stems into a compelling record—on schedule and on budget.

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I’m Pat Favreau, a Montréal-area mix and mastering engineer with decades of experience. As an Apple Digital Masters-authorized provider and Associate Member of the Audio Engineering Society, I make sure every release meets today’s streaming specs—without losing its soul.

Working in Pro Tools and Logic, I blend meticulous editing with a hybrid chain of boutique hardware and top-tier plugins. My specialty genres include pop, rock, hard rock, indie, country, and R&B, but my signature is consistent: clean balances, punch where it counts, and a finish that feels effortless to the listener.

Need a radio-ready mix, a final mastering pass, or both? I’ll turn your rough stems into a compelling record—on schedule and on budget.

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Experience Level

Freelance Gig
Expert
Master
Expert
Melodyne
Expert
Mix
Expert
Pro Tools
Expert
Final Cut Pro X
Expert
Izotope Ozone
Expert
Logic Pro
Intermediate
DaVinci Resolve Studio
Intermediate

Language

French
Fluent
English
Advanced

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Education

Diploma at Recording Arts Canada
September 1, 2020 - November 1, 2021
Audio Production and Recording

Qualifications

Audio Engineering Society (AES) – Associate Member
January 2, 2025 - January 28, 2026
Member of the Audio Engineering Society, an organization dedicated to professional audio engineering, mixing, mastering, and post-production.
Apple Digital Masters
December 20, 2024 - December 20, 2025
I am an authorized Apple Digital Masters mastering engineer provider.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE603 Demo Montage of 7 songs Mixed & Mastered by Pat Favreau
    This is a demo montage of 7 songs that I’ve mixed and mastered. music mixing mastering
    paper Mixing and Mastering "A Brand New River" by The Viking Goats band
    A Brand New River is the latest single from The Viking Goats Band, released on June 6th across all platforms. Pulled from their upcoming album, the track continues the group’s Americana and roots rock journey, weaving heartfelt storytelling with rich, organic instrumentation. For this release, I took care of mixing, mastering, and editing, while also contributing additional instruments and backing vocals on some tracks from the album. The goal was to preserve the band’s raw emotional energy while enhancing sonic clarity, warmth, and dynamic impact. 🎧 Listen here: https://www.twine.net/signin 📅 Release date: June 6th, 2025
    paper Mastering – Lyrical Assassin by Kamxl
    Lyrical Assassin is a hard-hitting hip-hop single by Canadian artist Kamxl. For this track, I provided the mastering, enhancing the punch, clarity, and overall loudness while preserving the raw energy and lyrical intensity of the performance. The goal was to deliver a clean, modern sound that translates well across all platforms and keeps the artist's unique character front and center. 📅 Release date: April 2025 https://www.twine.net/signin
    paper Mixing & Mastering – The Wandering Man by The Viking Goats Band
    The Wandering Man is the debut single from The Viking Goats Band, blending Americana and roots rock with storytelling-rich lyrics and organic instrumentation. I handled both the mixing and mastering for this track, focusing on clarity, warmth, and dynamic presence to bring out the emotional core of the performance. The final result captures the band's raw energy and vintage-inspired sound, ready for digital distribution. 📅 Release date: April 21st, 2025 🔗 https://www.twine.net/signin
    uniE603 Restoration & Remastering – The Organ of the Emperor in the Cathedral of Toledo, Spain
    This project involved the restoration and remastering of a classical organ album originally recorded on vinyl: The Organ of the Emperor in the Cathedral of Toledo, Spain. Given the nature of the recording, this process required extreme finesse, as the album contains delicate, quiet passages that leave little room to mask background noise and imperfections. The goal was to preserve the authenticity and grandeur of the performance while carefully removing unwanted artifacts such as surface noise, clicks, and distortion. Through detailed spectral editing, de-noising, and dynamic restoration, I ensured that the organ’s full depth and resonance could be appreciated in a clean and faithful reproduction. beat jingle voiceover vocal
    paper Mixing & Mastering for Franklyne – Rock U (Remix/Remastered 2025)
    I had the pleasure of working with Franklyne, a talented Country/Rock artist, on her song Rock U. My role involved mixing enhancements, including added elements, and delivering a new mastering to bring out the full energy and impact of the track. You can listen to the song here: ffm.to/franklynerocku Watch the official music video on YouTube.
    paper Mastering Debut EP for Guindon
    I had the pleasure of mastering the debut EP for Guindon, a promising new artist showcasing a unique sound and artistic vision. This project was an exciting opportunity to bring the tracks to life, ensuring they had the polish and cohesiveness needed to stand out in today’s competitive music landscape. Key Focus Areas: Dynamic Range: Carefully balanced the dynamic range to retain the emotional depth and impact of the performances. Frequency Balance: Enhanced tonal clarity, emphasizing the unique character of each track while ensuring consistency across the EP. Stereo Width: Improved the stereo imaging for a spacious and immersive listening experience. Loudness Optimization: Achieved streaming-ready loudness levels while preserving the integrity of the original mix. Creative Input: Worked closely with the artist to reflect their creative intent and ensure the final master aligned with their vision. This debut EP marks an exciting beginning for Guindon, and it was a privilege to help shape the sound of this project. You can explore Guindon’s music and listen to the EP here: Guindon on Linktree](https://www.twine.net/signin This project demonstrates my commitment to delivering high-quality mastering that supports artists in defining their sound and making a strong first impression.
    paper Mastering the Single "Takua (The Weapon)" by Mohdeep Mann
    For this project, I had the opportunity to master the single "Takua (The Weapon)" by Mohdeep Mann. My goal was to bring out the energy and intensity of the track while ensuring that the sound was polished for optimal listening across all platforms. Key Focus Areas: Dynamic Control: Maintained the track’s energy by managing the dynamics, ensuring the impact of the drums and instruments while preserving clarity. Bass Enhancement: Fine-tuned the low end to give the track a solid, punchy foundation, essential for the genre. Stereo Imaging: Widened the stereo field to provide a more immersive and expansive listening experience. Loudness Optimization: Balanced the track's loudness to ensure it competes with other tracks in its genre without losing detail. EQ Adjustments: Refined the frequency balance to bring forward the vocals and key elements, giving the track a well-rounded, professional sound. The final result is a track that stays true to Mohdeep Mann’s vision while sounding polished, energetic, and ready for release across digital platforms. You can listen to the mastered track here: "Takua (The Weapon)" by Mohdeep Mann](https://www.twine.net/signin This project showcases my approach to mastering singles that balance artistic integrity with technical precision, ensuring that the artist's vision is fully realized.
    uniE603 Mastering the Song "Rise" by Tanky Myrie
    For this project, I had the pleasure of mastering the modern rap song "Rise" by Tanky Myrie. The goal was to enhance the track's powerful energy while ensuring that the mix was clear and dynamic for all playback systems, from streaming platforms to club speakers. Key Focus Areas: Dynamic Control: Carefully controlled the dynamics to preserve the punch of the drums and the clarity of the vocals. Bass Enhancement: Boosted the low end to give the track a strong foundation while maintaining clarity in the mid-range. Stereo Imaging: Enhanced the spatial qualities of the mix, ensuring that all elements, especially the vocals and instrumentation, were wide and well-defined. Loudness Optimization: Achieved the ideal loudness level for modern rap without sacrificing dynamics or clarity. EQ Adjustments: Fine-tuned the frequency range to bring out the best in the vocals and musical elements, ensuring a balanced and cohesive sound. The result is a polished and powerful master that retains the intensity of the original mix while ensuring it stands up to industry standards for streaming and playback. You can listen to a sample of the mastered track here. This project highlights my ability to elevate modern rap music, balancing energy and clarity to ensure a competitive sound in the genre.
    uniE603 Voice Production, Mixing, and Mastering for "Live While I'm Alive" by Robby B Jones
    For the powerful track "Live While I'm Alive" by Robby B Jones, I provided a full range of audio services to bring the song to life. My contributions ensured the track's vocal clarity and emotional depth were captured and presented with professional polish. Key Focus Areas: Voice Recording: Captured the artist's compelling vocal performance with precision and care, emphasizing authenticity and expression. Voice Editing: Selected and refined vocal takes to ensure a seamless and impactful lead. Mixing: Balanced the vocal and instrumental elements to create a dynamic and engaging soundscape. Mastering: Finalized the track for release, ensuring it met industry standards and translated beautifully across all playback systems. The result is a vibrant and uplifting song that captures the artist’s energy and message. This project showcases my expertise in delivering high-quality voice production, mixing, and mastering services for inspiring and heartfelt tracks.
    paper Editing, Cleaning, Mixing and Mastering for the BMMC Channel
    Editing, Cleaning, Mixing and Mastering audio for video for the BMMC Channel Description: For this project, I collaborated with the BMMC Channel to elevate their audio content (more than 45 hours of video) to professional standards. My role included: Balancing dialogue, music, and effects for clear, engaging audio. Fixing problematic audio, such as filling in missing sections and replacing rights-restricted audio. Applying EQ, compression, and spatial enhancements to create a cohesive mix. Delivering a mastered track optimized for YouTube streaming. Key Techniques Used: Advanced equalization and multiband compression for clarity. Reconstructing missing audio sections seamlessly. Tailored loudness adjustments to meet YouTube's LUFS standards. Check out the final result on the BMMC Channel here: BMMC Channel
    paper Voice Production, Mixing, and Mastering for "Hurt" by Robby B Jones and Bobby John
    For the heartfelt track "Hurt" by Robby B Jones, with creative contributions by Bobby John, I provided a comprehensive range of production services to bring the song’s emotional depth and artistic vision to life. Key Focus Areas: Voice Recording: Captured an expressive and authentic vocal performance, focusing on clarity and emotional resonance. Voice Comping and Editing: Carefully selected and refined vocal takes to ensure a seamless and polished final lead vocal. Mixing: Balanced the vocal with the instrumental arrangement to create a cohesive and impactful listening experience. Mastering: Finalized the track with professional polish, ensuring it met industry standards and sounded great across all platforms. The result is a deeply moving song that effectively conveys its emotional message. You can listen to "Hurt" here: "Hurt" by Robby B Jones and Bobby John This project demonstrates my expertise in delivering top-quality voice production, mixing, and mastering, while respecting the collaborative artistic vision of the contributors.