Hybrid Studios

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Hybrid Studios
Company type Private
Industry Entertainment
Genreall
Founded2013
FounderPatrick Akhamlich & William Klein
Headquarters Orange County, California 33°42′23.8″N117°55′22.3″W / 33.706611°N 117.922861°W / 33.706611; -117.922861 ,
USA
Services film studio, recording studio
Website www.hybridstudiosca.com

Hybrid Studios is a Southern California production facility that features an analog and digital recording studio alongside a sound stage. It is located at Shannon St, Santa Ana, California, in the center of Orange County, California. Hybrid Studios opened in late 2013. Founded by studio pro William Klein and video director Patrick Akhamlich. [1] [2]

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Hybrid Studios won the 2014 AIA/OC Commercial Interiors Award. [3]

Recording studios

Hybrid's recording studios were designed by Hanson Hsu from Delta H Design. [4] A "Mix Class of 2014" winning control room features a Solid State Logic 4064G+ analog console. [5]

Sound stage

Hybrid Studios serve as the shooting location for Blizzard's 'Beyond The Nexus', a talk show centered around the popular game 'Heroes of the Storm' and especially its highly competitive professional circuit.

Notable clients

Trivium, Lamb of God, Korn, Phil Allen, Hanson Hsu, Warren Huart, Randy Jackson, John Nettlesbey, Aaron Johnson, Sam Martin, Ari Judah, Melanie Andrews, Lucas Pimentel, Luca, Lil' Nate Dogg, Adam Castilla, The Colourist, Robert Jon & the Wreck, [6] Big Monsta, [7] Bird & The War, Brian Frederick, Mike Willson, Jon O’Brien, David Bendeth, Alvin Taylor, Josh Stevens, VercityColab, Akorn, Artist Relations, growVISON, Well Hung Heart, Loren Smith, Finders Pictures, OC Music Awards, Blizzard Entertainment, Chapman University. [8] King Salamander [9]

In late 2014, the band Of Mice & Men 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. [10]

Trivium issued eighth studio album The Sin And The Sentence on October 20, 2017 through Roadrunner RecordsThe Sin And The Sentence was recorded with producer Josh Wilbur at Hybrid Studios. [11]

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