Australian mastering and lacquer cutting engineer, working with CBS Records, Artarmon (1980 to 1991), CBS Records, Artarmon (1991 to 1999) / CBS Records, Artarmon (1999 to 2006) / CBS Records, Artarmon (2006 to the present).
Trademarks:
Å (please use Lacquer Cut By [Runout Etching Å] - Steve Smart) and/or
"A Smart Cut" (Lacquer Cut By - Steve Smart) + ANV Smart
Do not confuse with ᐂ for being cut at Australian studio Sheard & Co. or Δ for Australian engineer Tony Taurins who also worked at CBS Records, Artarmon
In his time at Studios 301 he has mastered for the likes of Washington, PNAU, You Am I, The Jezabels, Crowded House, The Living End, Midnight Oil, The Cruel Sea, Icehouse, Grinspoon, Spiderbait, Kasey Chambers, Lee Kernaghan, Empire Of The Sun, The Presets, Josh Pike, Regurgitator and Parkway Drive.
Many of these albums have reached multi-platinum sales and received ARIA and Golden Guitar Awards.
Before joining Studios 301 in 1991, Steve worked for the recording department of CBS Records (later becoming Sony Music). Much of his time there was spent cutting vinyl for the Australian releases of artists such as Michael Jackson, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Bruce Springsteen, Frank Zappa, Fleetwood Mac, The Cure, The Sex Pistols, The Clash, Joy Division, New Order and Faith No More.
For the UK House producer use Steve Smart.
2020
2018
Saulty Dog
5xFile, MP3, Single, Promo
2018
2017
NHMM, LLC
4xFile, FLAC, Single
2014
Purple Circle Records (2)
3xFile, FLAC, Single
2005
Notion Music
CD, Comp, Promo
1987
Triple Deuce Records
LP, Album
2017
2013
1994
2025
2024
Not On Label (The Night Parrots Self-released)
CDr, Album
2024
2024
2024
2024
2024
2024
2024
2024
2023
Not On Label (Dominic Turner Self-released)
CD
2023
Liberation Records
LP, Cle + LP, Cok + Album, Ltd, Dou
2023
Not On Label (Peni Parker Self-released)
6xFile, AAC, EP, 256
2023
Most Loose Goose
File, MP3, Single, VBR
2023
Not On Label (Rob Hirst Self-released), Not On Label (Jim Moginie Self-released), Not On Label (Hamish Stuart (2) Self-released)
CD, EP, gat
2023
Stranger Than Fiction Records
LP, Album, Ltd, Col
2023
Skipalong Records
CD, Album
2023
Interface Blue
CD, Album
2023
Universal Music Australia
File, FLAC, Single, 24-
2023
2023
2023
2023
2023
2023
2023
2022
Interface Blue
CD, Album
2022
Honeyglider Records
Cass, Album, Num, Tra
2022
Not On Label (The Absentee Self-released)
CD, Album
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2021
Sound As Ever
CD, Comp, Ltd, Num
2021
Not On Label
File, MP3, Single
2021
4000 Records
File, MP3, Single, 320
2021
E.G. Records (5)
7", Single, Ltd, Tra
2021
Interface Blue
10xFile, FLAC, Album
2021
Dark Symphonies
CD, Comp, Ltd
2021
Farmer & The Owl
File, MP3, Single
2021
E.G. Records (5)
7", Single
2021
WAMD! Records
7", Single, Ltd
2021
Not On Label (Blush Response (4) Self-released)
2xFile, FLAC, Single
2021
Samesame Records
LP
2021
2021
2021
2021
2021
2021
2020
Kellett Street Records PTY ltd
12xFile, MP3, Album
2020
Not On Label (Virtues (2) Self-released)
6xFile, MP3, EP, 320
2020
Sony Music
CD, Album
2020
Not On Label (Teenage Joans Self-released)
File, FLAC, Single
2020
Island Records Australia, Double Double Records
LP, Album, RSD, Ltd, Yel
2020
Navel Enterprises Pty Limited, BMG Rights Management (Australia) Pty Ltd
File, MP3, Single, 256
2020
Not On Label (Virtues (2) Self-released)
CDr, EP
2020
Not On Label (Brigitte Handley Self-released)
File, MP3, Single, 320
2020
Not On Label (The Sunken Sea (2) Self-released)
6xFile, WAV, EP
2020
2020
2020
2020
2020
2020
2020
2020
2019
Art As Catharsis Records
File, MP3, Single, 320
2019
Reverberama
CD, Comp, Ltd
2019
Island Home Music Pty Ltd
CD, Album
2019
Not On Label (RedHook Self-Released)
File, FLAC, Single
2019
Folk 'Til Ya Punk Records
CD, EP
2019
Not On Label (Teenage Joans Self-released)
File, FLAC, Single
2019
Bird's Robe Records
LP, Album
2019
Not On Label (Shyan Tonga Self-released)
CDr, EP
2019
Not On Label
File, MP3, Single
2019
Not On Label (Subway Monk Self-released)
CDr
2019
Reverberama
File, AAC, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, ogg, WAV, EP
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