Working Class Audio

For the past 20 years, Gabriel Shepard has been an engineer working at various Bay Area studios including the historic Hyde Street Studios where he earned a platinum and gold record with the band Cake. Other artists he’s worked with include Sun Kil Moon, Black Francis, Zigaboo Modeliste, and Joanna Newsome. Gabriel stops by my house for an in-person chat about car accidents, session vibe, and taking a year off.Plug-Ins mentionedSoundtoys Rob Papen Reverb Cytomic “The Glue”Soft Tube “FET Compressor”DMG “Equality”The Fab Filter DesserMassey DesserSlate TriggerStudios mentioned25th Street RecordingDecibelle RecordingSharkbitePono Player