Kalju Tonuma is a music producer, engineer, mixer, and occasional performer based in Melbourne, Australia. He played guitar as a member of Deadstar in 1998.[1][2] He was nominated as 'Engineer of the Year' at the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Music Awards in 1999 for his work on 28 Days' Kid Indestructible; Felicity Hunter's "Hardcore Adore"; and The Mavis's "Puberty Song"[3]
Best known for his music production and engineering, Tonuma's credits include: The Temper Trap, The Living End, The Blowwaves The Mavis's, Boom Crash Opera, 28 Days, Dead Star, Bodyjar, The Sharp, Superheist, Soulscraper, Insurge, Evermore, The D4, Trial Kennedy, Horsell Common, Silent Reprise, Diana Anaid, The Hot Lies, K-Oscillate, Infusion, Hunters & Collectors, Mark Seymour, Effigy, For Amusement Only, Primitive Ghost, Nick Barker, The Butterfly Effect, Skunkhour, Cold Chisel, Crowded House, Neil Finn, Killing Joke, Area 7, Klinger, Rebecca's Empire, Elephant Gun, Ccada Luge, The Fauves, Kirsty Stegwazi, Pulling Face, Dogbuoy, Max Q, Lisa Miller, Birdbrain, Charlie Marshall, Chris Marshall, Disco Montego, Brain Dead Lovers, Lydia Denkar, The B-Dolls, Beki T, Registered Nurse, Andrew De Silva, All Left Out, Mahalia Barnes, Jimmy Barnes, Mudhead.[4]