VoyageLA Rising Stars interview, August 2026: Johnny Morgan on growing up with the oldies station, the years from runner to engineer, and recording, mixing and mastering in Los Angeles today.

Four presets I made for MixWave’s Teezio Azul, drawn from my mixing sessions.

Eight presets I made for MixWave’s EHX POG, drawn from my mixing sessions.

Ocean Way Audio (Instagram): Johnny Morgan on recording and mixing on Pro2A monitors, with his film and album credits.

Six presets I made for Audio Hertz’s Ten Piece Bedroom Amp, drawn from my mixing sessions.

Michael (Universal Pictures): some scenes were filmed at United Recording, with tape operation and studio consulting by Johnny Morgan.

545 performing “Skytrain to Ratchada” live at the World Scratch Invitational 2026, mixed and mastered by Johnny Morgan.

Seven presets I made for MixWave’s D.W. Fearn VT-15, drawn from my mixing sessions.

545 performing “Crepe Cake Drizzle” live at the World Scratch Invitational 2026, mixed and mastered by Johnny Morgan.

545 performing “Citrus Butter” live at the World Scratch Invitational 2026, mixed and mastered by Johnny Morgan.

545 performing “Night of the Villains” live at the World Scratch Invitational 2026, mixed and mastered by Johnny Morgan.

Eighteen presets I made for MixWave’s Electro-Harmonix Classics Bundle, drawn from my mixing sessions.

Ten presets I made for MixWave’s D.W. Fearn VT-5, drawn from my mixing sessions.

The Engineers (Apple Music): playlist series featuring records Johnny Morgan is credited on.

No presets necessary on a simple plugin, but a nice shoutout from Audio Hertz.

Kay Jewelers x Pentatonix, recorded by Johnny Morgan in Los Angeles.

Nine presets I made for Universal Audio’s Ocean Way Studios Deluxe, based on my sessions in the rooms the plugin models.

Eight presets I made for Audio Hertz’s Echo Clock, drawn from my mixing sessions.

Twelve presets I made for MixWave’s Quad Eight MM-310, drawn from my mixing sessions.