Mastering · Engineering
Chris Hanzsek
Chris Hanzsek is credited on 618 releases across 179 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1983–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
618
Pressings credited
179
Albums
5
Decades active
130
In collections
Biography
Chris Hanzsek is an American musical engineer and record producer, living in Snohomish, Washington. He was co-founder, with then partner Tina Casale, of C/Z Records and their recording studio, Reciprocal Recording, in 1984. He produced bands in the mid-1980s such as, The Melvins, Soundgarden, The U-Men, Malfunkshun, Skin Yard, and Green River, who can all be heard on C/Z's compilation album, Deep Six.
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Credited work
618 releases · 179 albums · active 1983–2026
- Mastering · 474
- Engineering · 181
- Production · 69
- Other credits · 13
- Performance · 3
Studios: Reciprocal Recording · Hanzsek Audio · Ironwood Studios · Soundhouse Recording
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Ultramega OK
1988

Gluey Porch Treatments
1987

Telephantasm
2010

Come On Down
1985

Dry As A Bone
1987

Sub Pop 200
1988

Longing
2012

Whenever You're Ready
1993

Hater
1993

Demo 2011
2011

Easy As It Was
1986

NVM
2014

Last Words: The Final Recordings
2011

Duesenjaeger / Countdown To Armageddon
2014

Fossils Of Our Kind
2011

On The Outside
2004

Flop & The Fall Of The Mopsqueezer!
1992

The Losing End
1990

The Return Of... Martha Splatterhead
1986

Drink The Sea - I & II
2025

1984 Demos
2016

Heaven
2014

Meltdown
2012

Mind Spiders
2011
Frequent collaborators
- Heiress
- Flop
- Various
- Los Pepes (4)
- Green River
- Dead Bars
- Big Heavy Stuff
- The Marked Men
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