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Michael Graves

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Mastering engineer and audio restoration specialist

Michael Graves is a multi-GRAMMY Award–winning mastering engineer and the founder of Osiris Studio, a mastering, audio restoration, and preservation studio with locations in Los Angeles and Nashville. Widely known for his work on historical recordings, he has restored and mastered projects spanning every genre and era, while also providing traditional mastering for contemporary artists and bands.

Michael Graves: The Patient Philosophy of Audio Restoration
March 7, 2026

Michael Graves: The Patient Philosophy of Audio Restoration

Five Grammys and a working museum of tape machines later, Osiris Studio's Michael Graves reflects on the ethics of restoration, the problem of artist intent, and why the work never stops surprising him.