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Don Zientara
Born1948 (age 75–76)
GenresRock, hardcore punk, post-hardcore, post-punk, art rock, alternative rock
Occupation(s)producer
Years active1978–present
Websiteinnerearstudio.com

Don Zientara (/ˌzənˈtɛərə/ zən-TAIR[1]) is an American record producer and musician. He owns and runs Inner Ear StudiosinArlington, Virginia, located just outside Washington D.C., and is most widely known for his production work with Fugazi, Minor Threat and various other Dischord Records artists.[2][3][4][5]

Zientara released four albums of music on the Northern Liberties label. Music by Zientara has also been released by Crooked Beat RecordsinAlexandria, Virginia. He contributed four songs to A Bang On The Ear, released in 2016 for Record Store Day.[6] He also contributed to Recutting The Crap, Volume One, a tribute to the Clash released by Crooked Beat Records.[7]

Production credits[edit]

Zientara's production/engineering credits include the following:[8]

  • Government IssueLegless Bull (1981)
  • Void/FaithVoid/Faith split (1982)
  • No Trend - Teen Love (1982)
  • ScreamStill Screaming (1983)
  • Minor ThreatOut of Step (1983)
  • No TrendToo Many Humans..... (1983)
  • Government IssueBoycott Stabb (1983)
  • United Mutation – Fugitive Family (1983)
  • FaithSubject to Change (1983)
  • Marginal ManIdentity (1984)
  • Minor ThreatSalad Days (1985)
  • The Neighbors – Famous Potatoes (1985)
  • ScreamThis Side Up (1985)
  • Rites of SpringRites of Spring (1985)
  • Reptile HouseI Stumble As The Crow Flies (1985)
  • Dag NastyCan I Say (1986)
  • Egg Hunt – "Me and You" (1986)
  • Gray MatterTake it Back (1986)
  • The Neighbors – Welcome Wagon (1986)
  • EmbraceEmbrace (1987) [above source lists 1985]
  • Rites of SpringAll Through a Life (1987)
  • Solution Unknown – Karen (1987)
  • Soulside – Less Deep Inside Keeps (1987)
  • Shudder to ThinkIt Was Arson (1988)
  • Half Japanese - Charmed Life (1988)
  • Fugazi13 Songs (1989)
  • FugaziRepeater (1990)
  • JawboxJawbox (1990)
  • Shudder to ThinkTen Spot (1991)
  • JawboxGrippe (1991)
  • FugaziSteady Diet of Nothing (1991)
  • Nation of Ulysses13-Point Program to Destroy America (1991)
  • Skewbald/Grand Union - Skewbald/Grand Union (EP) (1991)
  • JawboxTongues (1992)
  • Tribal Voice – Salvation Machine (1992)
  • Circus LupusSuper Genius (1992)
  • LungfishTalking Songs for Walking
  • Shudder to ThinkGet Your Goat (1992)
  • Gray MatterThog (1992)
  • JawboxNovelty (1992)
  • FugaziIn on the Kill Taker (1993)
  • Nation of UlyssesPlays Pretty for Baby (1993)
  • ScreamFumble (1993)
  • Slant 6What Kind of Monster Are You (1993)
  • Ignition – Complete Services (1994)
  • Lungfish – "Pass and Stow" (1994)
  • SPUR- Get Your Way (1995)
  • FugaziRed Medicine (1995)
  • Assalti Frontali – Conflitto (1996)[9]
  • BluetipDischord No. 101 (1996)
  • Bad BrainsBlack Dots (1996)
  • The WarmersThe Warmers (1996)
  • Lungfish – "Indivisible" (1997)
  • SPUR - Moon Doggies (1997)
  • FugaziEnd Hits (1998)
  • The Decepticonz - "Rot Your Brain" (1998)
  • LungfishThe Unanimous Hour (1999)
  • One Last Wish – '1986 (1999)
  • FugaziInstrument Soundtrack (1999)
  • FaraquetThe View from This Tower (2000)
  • Q and Not UNo Kill No Beep Beep (2000)
  • FugaziFurniture + 2 (2001)
  • FugaziThe Argument (2001)
  • xbxrx - Clear EP (2001)
  • Q and Not UOn Play Patterns (2002)
  • Q and Not UDifferent Damage (2003)
  • John FruscianteDC EP (2004)
  • The Evens12 Songs (2005)
  • The WalkmenA Hundred Miles Off (2006)
  • Joe LallyThere to Here (2006)
  • The EvensGet Evens (2006)
  • End of a Year - Sincerely (2006)
  • Joe LallyNothing is Underrated (2007)
  • Twin Earth – Extended Play Demonstration (2008)
  • Dag NastyDag with Shawn (2010)
  • Möbius Strip – Escalate. (2011)[10]
  • Cinema Cinema - Shoot the Freak (2011)[11]
  • Cinema Cinema – Manic Children and The Slow Aggression (2012)
  • Möbius Strip – Step Down (2013)[12]
  • Marc Ganancias – Policy of Discontent (2013) – engineering, production, additional guitars
  • Braddock Station Garrison - High Water (2013)
  • Möbius Strip – Palabras Podridas (2014)[13]
  • Fellowcraft - Get Up Young Phoenix (2016)
  • Möbius Strip – There is No Silver Lining (2016)[14]
  • Lisa Said– No Turn Left Behind (2016)
  • Staunton – Inside Out (unreleased) (2016)
  • Braddock Station Garrison - Saint Stephanie and the Stones (2017)
  • Braddock Station Garrison - American Radio (2019)
  • Three Second Kiss - From Fire I Save the Flame (2024)
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ Wright, Ian James (May 2, 2020). "'And the Same' with Don Zientara". The Alphabetical Fugazi (Podcast). Event occurs at 51:37. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  • ^ " Inner Ear Studio Site. Last accessed 2/26/11.
  • ^ " International Audio Pro. Last accessed 2/22/11.
  • ^ " AllMusic Guide. Last accessed 2/22/11.
  • ^ Beaujon, Andrew (April 16, 2021). "Arlington's Famed Inner Ear Studios Could Close by the End of the Year". Washingtonian. Archived from the original on April 16, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  • ^ "Various Artists-Crooked Beat Records Presents: A Bang On The Ear". Record Store Day. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
  • ^ "Various Artists-Recutting The Crap". Record Store Day. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
  • ^ [1] AllMusic Guide Credits. Last accessed 7/9/14. [Foo Fighters] – "Sonic Highways"
  • ^ [2] Discogs.com
  • ^ [3] Dischord Records News. Last accessed 6/20/13.
  • ^ [4] Discogs.com. Last accessed 4/16/18.
  • ^ [5] Discogs.com. Last accessed 6/20/13.
  • ^ [6] Discogs.com. Last accessed 4/22/14.
  • ^ [7] Mobiusstripdc.com. Last accessed 8/11/16.

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