Warren Sokol

American mixing and mastering engineer from Nebraska, born in 1975 - currently live in Los Angeles. Began his career as a freelance recording and mixing engineer at Living Head Audio Recording in Phoenix, AZ. This led to a contract doing all recording and mixing for the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra, where he worked with talented soloists such as Doc Severinsen and Yo-Yo Ma. During this time, Warren honed his skills in audio production while also teaching at Mesa Community College and The Conservatory of Recording Arts and Science in Tempe, AZ. Sokol started focusing on mastering, and in 2002 he founded Warren Ross Audio Mastering in Phoenix, AZ, where he grew his client base while also perfecting his mastering skills by working on hundreds of albums, EP's and singles. In 2010, Sokol moved to Los Angeles as a temporary analog to digital archiving engineer at Universal Mastering Studios, and was soon brought on full-time as a mastering, production and tech engineer. Since then, Sokol has worked on hundreds of albums for artists such as The Band Perry, Imagine Dragons, The Colorists, The Moody Blues, Public Enemy, Method Man and the TV show The Voice. Sokol was also highly involved in the beginning of the Mastered For iTunes process, helping with workflow and setting standards for MFiT audio.