Rig Rundown Kurt Ballou

If youve thought to yourself, this is the most vicioussounding record Ive heard, chances are Kurt Ballous fingerprints are on it. Since officially starting in 1995 inside his parents garage and eventually opening GodCity Studios doors in 2003 (in Witch City Salem, MA, no less), Ballou has chiseled out granite tones for bands like Every Time I Die, High on Fire, Torche, Cave In, Old Man Gloom, American Nightmare, and Kvelertak. (He brings a lot to the table, and hes been pretty important in terms