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Walter Fischbacher, Elisabeth Lohninger, Owners
Both active jazz musicians in their own right, Walter and Elisabeth understand and appreciate the needs of the independent musician. As a pianist and vocalist respectively they have performed and recorded both in the US and abroad, with regular and busy touring schedules including concerts in Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Italy, Luxembourg etc.
Click here to read the article about Elisabeth and Walter published in "Sonic Pages Vienna" Magazine.
www.lohninger.net
www.phishbacher.com
John P. Hopkins, Engineer

John's Samples (tracking, mixing)
AcousticJosh Feldman Chemistry
Hip Hop Cor Crazy
Hip Hop Cor Inside of Me
Hip Hop Kevn Major Champion
Hip Hop LFL Boom Bap
Hip Hop LFL Sun
Rock Kenny Faith Memory
Rock Kenny Faith Angel
As a veteran Engineer in New York City, John has worked with some of the best in the business including R.E.M for which he received a Gold Record credit to his list of accomplishments. Other infamous clients include Mr. Roy Ayers, Gerorge Clinton, Q-tip from Tribe Called Quest, Busta Rhymes, Biohazard with Producer Ed Stasium, Nelly MacKay, Dj Jonathan Peters, Leanne Rhymes, Lenny White, Mobb Deep and Corey Gunz...to name a few.
His studio training has included such studios as famed spots as The Cutting Room Studios, Quad, Avatar, Stadium Red Studios and Baby Monster Studios.
John's musical training began at the early age of 9 with the Drums and then added Piano to his repetoir later on in high school. Continuing his thirst for music he attened Berklee College of Music in Boston where he studied with Tommy Thompson and other great professors to hone his craft of song writing and musical arranging. He then went on to Full Sail Center for the Recording Arts to get his degree in Audio Engineering and Sound Production.
As a Musician, Engineer or Producer, John is able to bring a unique blend of experience and talent to your recording project. Offering such skills as musical direction, vocal coaching and musicianship, he is able to create, shape, and capture your sound accurately and clearly to produce a professional final product for the Client.
You can find out more about John's career and going's on at his myspace page. http://www.myspace.com/johnphopkins
Alex Nizich, Engineer
A native of New York City- Alex has worked on a vast range of musical styles in some of the best studios NYC has to offer. "My goal is not only to accurately capture and accentuate the best qualities of your music, but also to provide an atmosphere in which you feel comfortable so that you can deliver the best performance possible." His experience has led to working with such notables as Larry Campbell (Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello, Emmylou Harris), Joe Barberia (The Cars, Talking Heads, Tom Waits), Steve Holly, Hiram Bullock, and more recently- Antony and the Johnsons, The Bassment Jaxx, the legendary Junior Mance, Jose James, Blue Note Records, Gilles Peterson, Roxanne Shante...
Reed Taylor, Engineer
Growing up in New Hampshire, Reed began recording music at the age of 13. He studied engineering an the Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences in Tempe, AZ in 2002.
While working for several years at Legacy Recording Studios (former Right Track Recording) in New York City he has collaborated with some of the best talent in the industry.
You can find him at Lofish Studios offering clients his experience and professionalism as well as a good vibe and comfortable working environment.
Ichiho Nishiki, Engineer
click here for Ichiho's film music credits
click here for Ichiho's pop/rock credits
Al Carlson, Engineer

Al's Samples (tracking, mixing)
song
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artist album credits
Let Her Go Tigercity Pretend Not To Love Recording/Mix Engineer/Producer
Landmines St. Vincent Marry Me Recording Engineer/Sequencing/SoundDesign
Machine Zigmat Sounds Of Machines Recording/Mix Engineer
What If I Teletextile Reflector EP Recording/Mix Engineer/Producer
Heartlands Games Games Mix/Mastering Engineer
Reason To Beleive Remix Wishbone Ash Reason To Beleive Producer/Remixer
Alachka Oneohtrix Point Never Returnal Recording/Mastering Engineer
Yona Pharoas Daughter Haran Recording
Um Segundo Bebel Gilberto Momento Recording/Editing
Al Carlson began his professional career in Boston, MA. While attending The Berklee School Of Music, he started as an assistant engineer at Blue Jay Recording Studio. After graduating from Berklee with a dual major in performance and recording he decided to move to NYC.
Upon his arrival he landed a gig working alongside Producer/Engineer Frederik Rubens out of Flux Recording Studios in the LES. Through Fred, Al landed a couple assisting credits as well as some freelance credits of his own.
Al is currently on staff at MSR Studios located in Times Square working with major and independent artists alike. He freelances out of Flux Studios and Lofish Studios.

Check out his website www.lazersoundcreative.com for his credits, tracks and a more extensive bio.
Mark Roman Wixom, Office Assistant
Mark Roman Wixom at Myspace

Lofish Recording Studios, 6 W 28th Street, New York, NY, 10001, e-mail: lofish@lofish.com, tel/fax: 212 696 1355