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ENGINEERS / STAFF:

The studio is owned & operated cooperatively by these five partner engineers.

We also are happy to accommodate qualified engineers who want to bring in their projects to record, mix, or master here. For those sessions, we provide one of our house engineers to facilitate all technical needs for the session and assistant engineer.

Rob Girardi

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Branden Funkhouser

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Branden Funkhouser has worked with a wide range of artists, from independent bands to major label projects. He has shifted between many different genres and can accommodate any performer. He has an expert knowledge of Pro Tools and works to incorporate the best of current digital technology with Lord Baltimore's backbone of analog processing power. On top of recording Branden is also a lifelong musician. Primarily a guitar player, he also works heavily within electronic and experimental audio manipulation.

Adam Cooke

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Adam Cooke has over 16 years experience as a recording and mastering engineer, and is an accomplished studio technician and drummer - performing with artists like Roads To Space Travel, Water School, and many others. He holds a degree in Music Production & Engineering from Berklee College of Music and is Technical Director of the theater at Creative Alliance. Adam is also a live sound engineer and has extensive experience as Head Engineer for music venues including Ottobar, Talking Head and more.

David Andler

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David Andler is an experienced recording/mixing engineer, but works primarily as a producer. He is an accomplished drummer & arranger, having studied music at both Musician's Institute and GWU. David has performed in touring bands such as Stabb, National Razor, Boneclub, David Thomas & others, and has worked with a variety of nationally known artists.

Brooks Harlan

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Brooks Harlan is an experienced recording engineer and holds a degree in music composition from Texas Tech University. He has a strong background in chamber music and electronic music. Brooks currently performs as a member of the touring group AVEC, and is our resident expert at instrument and amp repair.

 

Adam Cooke's Recording Credits
Artist Title Format Label Credit Year
Noble Lake Heyday CD Creative Capitalism Mixing 2008
Darsombra Eternal Jewel CD Public Guilt Mastering 2008
Beach House Devotion CD & LP Car Park / Bella Union Engineer, Mixing 2008
Sick Sick Birds Chemical Trains 7" Toxic Pop Mixing 2007
Darsombra Deliriums & Death CD-EP Public Guilt Mastering 2007
Double Dagger Ragged Rubble CD & LP Stationary (Heart) Engineer, Mixing 2007
Hymnen Inferno in Vogue CD Morphius Engineer, Mixing 2007
Mike Patrick Smith All the Cars I Stole (live) CD   Engineer, Mixing 2007
Poem Rocket Invasion! CD Atavistic Engineer, Mixing 2007
Sick Sick Birds split w/ Vena Cava 7" (split) ADD Records Mixing 2007
The Oranges Band The World & Everything In It CD & LP Lookout Engineer 2006
Long Live Death   CD   Engineer 2006
Beach House S/T CD Car Park Engineer 2006
Sick Sick Birds split w/ Vena Cava 7" (split) ADD Records Mixing 2007
The Fake Accents The Big Disconnect CD Shady GrARR Engineer, Mixing 2006
Dactyl Teething CD Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 2006
The Upper Crust Live At Ottobar DVD Reptilian Live Mixing 2006
Yukon Mortar CD Terra Firma Engineer, Mixing 2006
Frenemies Birds in High School CD Peacegang Mastering 2006
The Walker and Jay Show S/T CD WJ Mastering 2005
The Expotentials Somebody Yell Fire CD Dirty Hun Engineer, Mixing 2005
Slow Jets Remain In Ether CD Morphius Mixing 2004
Flowers In The Attic S/T CD Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 2004
Stars Of The Dogon Posthumous 7" (split) Dude Records Engineer, Mixing 2003
The Day Of Man As Man Posthumous 7" (split) Dude Records Engineer, Mixing 2003
The Oranges Band All Around CD Lookout Engineer 2003
The Iditarod River Nektar CD Bluesanct Music Engineer 2003
Double Dagger S/T CD Hit Dat / Double D Engineer, Mixing 2003
The Exploder / Cross My Heart split 7" 7" (split) Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 2002
Stars Of The Dogon / Early Humans split 7" 7" (split) Wantage Engineer, Mixing 2002
The American Place Settings CD Silverleaf Engineer, Mixing 2002
Iron Boss Roll Out The Rock CD UnderDogma Engineer, Mixing 2002
Jackie O Motherfucker       Engineer 2001
Poem Rocket Psychogeography CD Atavistic Engineer, Mixing 2000
Jackie O Motherfucker       Engineer 2000
The Animatronics 2000: The Year of the Future   Morphius Engineer, Mixing 2000
Midiron Blast Shaft Starts Fires In Your Pants CD Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 2000
The Fuses Are Lies CD Morphius Engineer, Mixing 2000
The Oxes / Big'n split CD CD split Box Factory Engineer, Mixing 1999
Jakkpot Always Bet On Black CD Royalty Engineer 1999
Jeff Mueller Fold and Perish CD Monitor Mastering 1999
The Brogues Modern Modes 7" Morphius Engineer, Mixing 1999
The Fuses / The Uniform In Love With Electricity 12" EP Morphius Engineer, Mixing 1999
Cicaeda Interpreting Heart Sounds CD Hip*Hug*Her Engineer, Mixing 1999
Roads To Space Travel Ballad Jazz Waltz CD Amish Engineer, Mixing, Producer 1999
Roads To Space Travel S/T CD Amish Engineer, Mixing, Mastering 1998
Roads To Space Travel Before Now b/w Guest Photographer 7" DeSoto Engineer, Mixing, Producer 1998
Science Kit Madagascar EP 7" Magic Eye Engineer, Mixing, Producer 1998
Science Kit 7 Times Around CD Sit-N-Spin Engineer, Mixing, Mastering, Producer 1998
Plexorjet Troubador 183, Ativan 7" Bedtime Engineer, Mixing 1998
Wrong Button Random Results Of Battle CD Magic Eye / Carseat Engineer, Mixing 1998
The Exploder Cut The Cord CD Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1998
Haberdasher Songs On Love nos 48602-48608 CD & LP Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1997
Jakkpot End of My Rope b/w Safetyblades & Razorpins 7" American Punk Engineer 1997
Lollipop Live At Reptilian Records 7" Reptilian Mastering 1997
Blank Appointment with Cyanide 7" Morphius Engineer, Mixing 1997
Behind Closed Doors S/T 12" EP Vermin Scum Engineer, Mixing 1997
Behind Closed Doors Red Is the Word, Kill Is the Verb 7" (split) Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1997
Roads To Space Travel S/T cassette none Engineer, Mixing 1997
Iron Boss BulletHole 7" Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1997
Science Kit / Roads To Space Travel Urban Development Series, V2 7" Ambiguous City Engineer, Mixing, Producer 1997
Big Heifer / Science Kit tour split CD ep Magic Eye Engineer, Mixing, Mastering, Producer 1997
Plexorjet Seven Blocks, Carole King b/w Chita 7" Magic Eye Engineer, Mixing 1997
Wrong Button Mega-Stardom-Dropout 7" Magic Eye / Carseat Engineer, Mixing 1997
various For The Dead In Space CD Magic Eye Mastering 1997
The Exploder This Sound Starts Right Now CD Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1997
Haberdasher Quarry b/w Day Two No Sleep 7" Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1996
Webster Static b/w Sitzkrieg 7" American Punk Engineer, Mixing 1996
Helikopter Sofa Charmer CD Hat Factory Engineer, Mixing, Producer 1996
Iron Boss Turning 7" (split) Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1996
Deadfall Phantom Limb 7" (split) Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1996
Science Kit Little Darla Has A Treat For You #4 CD Darla Engineer, Mixing, Producer 1996
Juice S/T CD Juice Engineer, Mixing 1995
Buttsteak Hank b/w He-Whore, The Man With Three Cocks 7" Go-Kart Engineer, Mixing 1995
Octopus Land Of Pleasant Living 10" (split) Morphius / Ambiguous City Engineer 1995
various Walking By A Building compilation CD & LP Hat Factory Engineer, Mixing, Producer 1995
Jakkpot Just One Fix b/w Insomnia 7" American Punk Engineer, Mixing 1995
Glazeride Regular Movements 7" Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1995
Helikopter Trigger Glo b/w Call It 7" Reptilian Engineer, Mixing, Producer 1995
Blank Super Spy Mode 7" (split) Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1994
Headlice Sooner Or Later 7" (split) Reptilian Engineer, Mixing 1994
Child's Play Long Way CD Chryplus Engineer, Assistant Engineer 1993
Kim Waters It's Time For Love CD Warlock Engineer 1993


Rob Girardi - Selected Recording Credits
Artist Tracks/Album Label Year Credit
Beach House Devotion Car Park / Bella Union 2008 Production / Engineer / Mix
The Death Set Worldwide Just Isn’t Music/Ninja Tune 2008 Production / Engineer / Mix
Double Dagger "forthcoming 7"   2008 Mix
The Violet Hour S/T   2008 Production / Engineer / Mix
Vincent Black Shadow More Deeper Heart Break Beat 2007 Production / Engineer / Mix
WZT Hearts Threads Rope Spell Making Your Bones Car Park 2007 Engineer / Mix (One Song)
Ecstatic Sunshine Living WildfireWildfireWildfire 2007 Mastering
Ecstatic Sunshine Way WildfireWildfireWildfire 2007 Mastering
The Death Set Rad Warehouses, Bad Neighborhoods Morphius 2007 Production / Engineer / Mix

Thrushes

"Trees" Single   2007 Production / Engineer / Mix
Beach House S/T Car Park 2006 Production / Engineer / Mix
Celebration Fools Gold 7" b-side 4AD 2006 Mix
Celebration Live BBC radio session Broadcast 2006 Mix
Dactyl split 7"   2006 Mastering
Dragons Of Zynth S/T   2006 Mix
Long Live Death     2006 Production / Engineer / Mix
Madagascar     2006 Production / Engineer / Mix
Television Hill     2006 Production / Engineer / Mix
The Death Set To Rabbit Foot/Morphius 2006 Mastering
WZT Hearts Heat Chief Hoss 2006 Production / Engineer / Mix
57 Octaves Below S/T   2005 Production / Engineer / Mix
Baby Asprin Rabbit Heart EP   2005 Engineer / Mix
Fascist Fascist S/T Reptillian 2005 Mix
Fuses Eastern Cities Shit Sandwich 2005 Production / Engineer / Mix
Madagascar Forced March Western Vinyl 2005 Production / Engineer / Mix
The Big Huge   Secret Eye 2005 Mastering
Arbouretum Long Live The Well-Doer   2004 Production / Engineer / Mix
Cicaeda Empty Space and Light Hip*Hug*Her 2004 Mix
David Thomas & Lost Planets LiveLP Morphius 2004 Mix / Guitar
Love Life Here is Night, Brothers JagJaguar 2004 Assistant Engineer / Mix
Love Life Hex It Out / Be Kind 7"   2004 Mix
Television Hill Twilight Teneral 2004 Production / Engineer / Mix
Avec EP Big Crunch / Restart 2003 Engineer / Mix
The Oranges Band On TV Lookout! 2002 Engineer / Mix
Sand*Which*Is Chryse Planitia 7"   2001 Engineer / Mix
The Uniform Black and Vain Morphius 2001 Production / Engineer / Mix
Universal Order of Armageddon Live radio show LP   2001 Mastering
Convocation Of S/T GSL 2000 Engineer / Mix
Cicaeda EP Hip*Hug*Her 1999 Mix
Convocation Of Remix Ep GSL 1999 Engineer / Mix
Cicaeda Interpreting Heart Sounds Hip*Hug*Her 1998 Mix

Brooks Harlan - Select Recording Credits
Artist Tracks/Album Label Year Credit
Thrushes Sun Come Undone Birdnote 2007 Engineer, Mixing
Assassinate Caesar Fiction Ploy   2006 Engineer
AVECduet AVECduet amBiguous CITY! 2006 Engineer, Mixing, Producer
Even So The Distance Is Less If You Never Leave   2006 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
Faster Faster Harder Harder Clap Fall Run   2006 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
S1ngleton TBA   2006 Engineer, Mixing
Soft Complex Barcelona   2006 Remixing
The Way Outs TBA   2006 Mixing
Assassinate Caesar Shut Up And Get In The Helicopter   2005 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
Harlot Cold War   2005 Mixing, Mastering
the Mazeltov Cocktails My Arsonist / Your Demise   2005 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
Two If By Sea Demos   2005 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
AVEC If I Breathe I Fall Asleep amBiguous CITY! 2004 Engineer, Producer
Catonsville Heritage Players Sound Design   2004 Engineer, Mixing
Jon Seligman African Hand Drum Techniques   2004 Engineer, Mixing
Karmella's Game Demos   2004 Engineer, Mixing
Motio TBA   2004 Engineer
Tiemann - Belzer Crypto   2004 Engineer, Mixing
Two If By Sea Post-surgury self-released 2004 Engineer, Mixing, Remixing
Ultra Magnus Ultra Magnus   2004 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
AVEC EP amBiguous CITY! 2003 Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Producer
Bruce Lee 2   2003 Engineer, Mixing
Nakatomi Plaza demos   2003 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
the Dolly Sods The Dolly Sods   2003 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
Two If By Sea Translations Speedbump 2003 Engineer, Mixing, Electronic Programming
33rd Street Quartet 33rd Street Quartet   2002 Engineer, Mixing
AVEC Sad Songs Remind Me - The Emo Diaries 9 Deep Elm 2002 Engineer, Mixing, Producer
Brooks Harlan Brooks + Guitar   2002 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering, Producer
Landing Mechanics Landing Mechanics   2002 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
Moneybags Gram Moneybags Gram   2002 Engineer, Mixing
Quartet 0 Slipstream   2002 Engineer, Mixing
The Oranges Band On TV Lookout! 2002 Assistant Engineer
Bruce Lee 1   2001 Engineer, Mixing
Meth and Goats Ten Grand / Meth and Goats split 7"   2001 Engineer, Mixing
Shooting in the Dark Shooting in the Dark   2001 Engineer, Mixing
The Uniform Black and Vain Morphius 2001 Assistant Engineer

David Andler - Selected Recording Credits
Artist Tracks/Album Label Year Credit
Bang! Bang The Dirt That Makes You Drown Morphius 2007 Producer, Mixing
Thrushes Sun Come Undone Birdnote 2007 Producer, Mixing
Bang! Bang Decked Out Morphius 2006 Producer, Mixing
Bang! Bang Electric Sex Morphius 2005 Producer, Mixing
Springfields, The s/t VMS/Morphius 2002 Producer, Mixing
Fuses, The In Love With Electricity Live Bonus Tracks Morphius 2001 Mixing, Mastering, Producer
National Razor Friends Don't Invite Cops VMS/Morphius 2001 Producer, Mixing
Uniform, The In Love With Electricity Live Bonus Tracks Morphius 2001 Mixing, Mastering, Producer
Goons, The Social Services sessions unreleased 2000 Producer, Mixing
Molotov Cocktail Social Services sessions unreleased 2000 Producer, Mixing
National Razor Finally Death Is Coming Morphius 2000 Producer, Mixing
Third Harmonic Distortion Ex Animo Morphius 2000 Producer, Mixing
Third Harmonic Distortion s/t Morphius 1999 Producer, Mixing
King Sour Instrumentally Retarded Morphius 1998 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering, Producer
Lee Harvey Keitel Band Concessions on our Descent Morphius 1998 Engineer, Mixing, Producer
Blank Social Services sessions unreleased 1997 Engineer, Mixing
Bliss s/t TBA 1997 Engineer, Mixing, Producer
Dolph Sweet Puttin' The Kids In The Pool Morphius 1997 Engineer, Mixing, Producer
Lee Harvey Keitel Band Capitalism Vs Schizophrenia Morphius 1997 Engineer, Mixing, Producer
Third Harmonic Distortion 10/20 Hindsight Morphius 1997 Engineer, Mixing, Producer
Beer Songs for the Apostolic Alcoholic Luciano/Morphius 1996 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering, Producer
Butch From the Land of Pleasant Living Morphius/amBiguous CITY! 1996 Engineer, Mixing, Producer
Glazeride From the Land of Pleasant Living Morphius/amBiguous CITY! 1996 drum tech, asst Engineer
Octopus From the Land of Pleasant Living Morphius/amBiguous CITY! 1996 Mixing, Producer, asst Engineer
Husbians s/t self-released 1995 Engineer, Mixing, Producer
Downer Boys Hot Mistake 7" Reptilian 1995 Engineer, Mixing
Octopus Fool 7" Morphius 1995 Mixing, Producer, asst Engineer
Octopus Things That Are/Not Safe to Throw Morphius 1994 Mixing, Producer, asst Engineer
Splitfinger Larry Parker Mind Power 1993 Mixing, Producer
Walt Mink "Disappear", on Is This A Dream CD Morphius 1993 Engineer, Mixing, Mastering, Producer
Wool "Eyes Inside", on Is This A DreamÉ D Morphius 1993 Mixing, Producer
Moribund Brothers "G-damn Bitch Maggie", on Is This A Dream Or Just Random Sounds of Awakening CD Morphius 1991 Mixing, Producer
Stabb Total Experience Tour '91 DSI 1991 co-Producer, selected tracks
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