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Stephan Mathieu

Stephan Mathieu is credited on 830 releases across 350 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1996–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

830

Credits

350

Albums

4

Decades active

87

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Biography

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Stephan Mathieu is a German mastering engineer. He operates Schwebung Mastering (opens in a new tab), preparing audio for analog and digital products, streaming media, and restoring archival material.
From 1989 to 2016, he was active as a musician, from 1989-98 as a drummer, then working in electroacoustic music and sound installation. Mathieu's sound is primarily based on early instruments and obsolete media, which are recorded and transformed utilizing experimental microphony, re-editing techniques, and dedicated software processes. His music has been released solo and in collaboration with Taylor Deupree, Ekkehard Ehlers, Fennesz, Robert Hampson as Main, Akira Rabelais, and David Sylvian on 12k, Editions Mego, Grönland, Line, and his Schwebung imprint.

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Credited work

830 releases · 350 albums · active 1996–2026

  • Mastering · 802
  • Other credits · 36
  • Performance · 19
  • Engineering · 10
  • Production · 3

Studios: Kaleidoscope Tone Studio · Black Knoll Studio · Studio Garage · Elektronmusikstudion

Discography

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