Hybrid Studios is a

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production facility that features an analog and

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studio alongside a sound stage. It is located at Shannon St,

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, in the center of

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. Hybrid Studios opened in late 2013. Founded by studio pro William Klein and video director Patrick Akhamlich. Hybrid Studios won the 2014 AIA/OC Commercial Interiors Award.

Recording studios

Hybrid's recording studios were designed by Hanson Hsu from Delta H Design. A "Mix Class of 2014" winning control room features a Solid State Logic 4064G+ analog console.

Sound stage

Hybrid Studios serve as the shooting location for Blizzard's 'Beyond The Nexus', a talk show centered around the popular game '

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' and especially its highly competitive professional circuit.

Notable clients

Trivium, Lamb of God, Korn, Phil Allen, Hanson Hsu,

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, John Nettlesbey, Aaron Johnson, Sam Martin, Ari Judah, Melanie Andrews, Lucas Pimentel, Luca, Lil' Nate Dogg, Adam Castilla,

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, Robert Jon & the Wreck, Big Monsta, Bird & The War, Brian Frederick, Mike Willson, Jon O’Brien,

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, Josh Stevens, VercityColab, Akorn, Artist Relations, growVISON, Well Hung Heart, Loren Smith, Finders Pictures, OC Music Awards,

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. King Salamander In late 2014, the band

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recorded additional tracks for '' Restoring Force: Full Circle.'' Hybrid Studios was a featured location on '' Real Housewives of Orange County''. The episode, titled "Stage Moms and Dropped Bombs", was originally aired on September 19, 2016, and is the twelfth episode of season eleven on Bravo's long-running reality show.

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issued eighth studio album ''The Sin And The Sentence'' on October 20, 2017 through

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. ''The Sin And The Sentence'' was recorded with producer Josh Wilbur at Hybrid Studios.

References

{{reflist Recording studios in California Companies based in Orange County, California