Ryan Ellery: Creating Comfort in the Studio

S1E289 - Ryan Ellery: Creating Comfort in the Studio

Published: February 18, 2026

Duration: 1:12:39

Ryan Ellery is a recording and mixing engineer based in Oakland, California, known for her work in the emo, punk, indie, and hardcore scenes. With over a decade of experience and credits on well over 100 releases, Ryan has worked with artists such as Mom Jeans, Self Defense Family, Graduating Life, Snooze, and many others. She operates primarily out of Sharkbite Studios, where she combines classic analog tools—like a Daking MKII Console—with modern digital workflows to capture performances that feel energetic, honest, and emotionally direct.

Ryan’s approach centers on collaboration and communication, adapting her recording and mi...