Tom Dobrzanski


Tom Dobrzanski is a Canadian record producer, engineer, mixer and musician. He is based in Vancouver, BC. He is an active member of the rock band The Zolas, and is the owner of Monarch Studios.
He began his recording career in 2001 with Vertical Studios, which he built in his parent's basement. He has recorded albums for local bands such as Said the Whale, Hey Ocean!, We Are the City and more. In October 2012 he officially opened Monarch Studios.
Dobrzanski has been nominated for multiple Western Canadian Music Awards including Producer of the Year and Engineer of the Year.
In 2013, Dobrzanski received a Juno Award nomination for Said the Whale's Little Mountain.

Selected discography

YearBandAlbumRole
2007Hey Ocean!Stop Looking Like MusicProducer, Mixer
2007Lotus ChildGossip DietCo-producer, Composer, Engineer
2008Said the WhaleHowe Sounds/Taking AbaloniaProducer, Mixer
2009Hey Ocean!It's Easier To Be Somebody ElseAdditional Engineering
2009Said the WhaleIslands DisappearCo-Producer, Engineer
2009The ZolasTic Toc TicCo-Producer, Musician, Co-writer
2010ShadTSOLAdditional Engineering
2010We Are the CityIn A Quiet WorldProducer, Mixer, Engineer
2011David VertesiCardiographyEngineer
2011We Are the CityHigh SchoolProducer, Mixer, Engineer
2011Said the WhaleNew Brighton EPProducer, Mixer, Engineer
2012The ZolasAncient MarsMusician, Co-writer
2012Said the WhaleLittle MountainProducer, Engineer
2013We Are the CityViolentProducer, Mixer, Engineer
2013Said the WhaleHawaiiiProducer, Engineer