Chris McCusker


Chris McCusker is an Australian songwriter, musician and sound designer who has worked with many bands over the last 35 years. He has produced albums for many artists and worked for many years in a recording studio in Bathurst, New South Wales called the Laboratory.

Early years

Chris McCusker started performing live with bands as a bassist from 1973. His first band performing some of his, and his older brothers songs, from 1974 was a band called Cade.
He played in the band The upSwing, from 1986 to 1992 releasing a self titled album "The upSwing" and an EP called Third eye.

Current projects

Chris McCusker is currently working with Higgs Boson and the Strange Charm on their new album "World in denial".
He is currently working as a mastering engineer at arthouseMastering and plays bass with Shaking Hands, Copperwing Trio, Emotional Park Vandals and is the last surviving member of the Abercrombie House Jazz Men.

Discography

  • Young Blood II upSwing
  • Third Eye upSwing
  • Cockys Joy Live Cockies Joy
  • Glory Box Glory Box
  • Quantum Connections Higgs Boson and the Strange Charm
  • World in denial Higgs Boson and the Strange Charm

Albums mastered

  • Requested Peter Coad.
  • It's Alright Spike Flynn.
  • When Small Talk Leads To Arguments Will Tremain.
  • Higgs Boson and the Strange Charm Higgs Boson and the Strange Charm
  • Quantum Connections Higgs Boson and the Strange Charm
  • World in denial Higgs Boson and the Strange Charm

Filmography

  • The Complex 2020
  • Angelfish 2016
  • Swingers 2015
  • Last Bites 2014
  • The Hand That Feeds 2013
  • Reception 2011
  • Bored Games 2010