Mastering · Engineering

Dave Polster

Dave Polster is credited on 1,913 releases across 933 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2011–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,913

Credits

933

Albums

2

Decades active

978

In collections

Biography

Dave Polster is a vinyl and digital mastering engineer at (2014–present) located in Bristol, Virginia/Tennessee (formerly Cleveland, Ohio). He is also the primary recording engineer at the earnest tube in Bristol, Virginia.
Dave is a large proponent of vinyl records. Signature etchings in matrix typically appear as dP (may appear as JP) slanted, typically followed by a #1 or #2, which is used to identify which of the two lathes at Well Made Music was used to cut the master lacquer.

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Credited work

1,913 releases · 933 albums · active 2011–2026

  • Mastering · 1,966
  • Engineering · 8
  • Other credits · 7

Studios: Transistor Sound Studio · Killion Sound · Retro City Studios · Sound City Studios

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