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Tom Kvålsvoll
Born in 1972, grew up in Ålesund. Began audio engineering his own bands from
1990. Moved to Oslo in 1996. Started that year as a trainee at Strype Audio.
From 1996 to 2008 Tom combined mastering and band participation
(DHG, Nocturnal Breed,
Paradigma and guest appearances).
A newly fledged father, he now focuses primarily on mastering, stem-mastering and an occasional multitrack production.
Has wide experience with established genres, from any vein of popular music to
more narrow niches. Enjoys crossing boundaries and discovering new music.
discogs.com
virb.com/kaap
Contact: tom@strype.com
Fridtjof A. Lindeman
Born in 1976. Fridtjof lives in Moss, and has been a sound engineer since 1994.
He has mixed and mastered music for bands and musicians from Norway and abroad,
within most genres. He prefers yellow apples and black keys.
fridtjof-lindeman.net
Contact: fridtjof@strype.com
Christian Obermayer
Born in Oslo 1985. Started out as producer/rapper in the hiphop group UriasPost early 2000's.
He gradually became a technician for other groups in the community. Associated with Strype Audio since 2005,
after 3 years of musical education in highschool. Christian is mostly mastering rap/hiphop, electronica, jazz,
compilations and acoustic stuff, and is usually the guy doing vinyl transfers. Christian has soldered all analogue
cables and patches in the studio.
Contact: christian@strype.com
Martin Bowitz
Born: 1984, grew up in Bodø. Educated in audio engineering at
Norsk Lydskole (NISS) 2006-2008 and
the University of Oslo 2008-2009. Background from the DIY culture both through his time as a musician and co-producer
in the punk/postrockband
The Spectacle and from newer and often more poprelated productions like
Kråkesølv, Kollwitz and
Cold Mailman
Works in with recording, mixing, producing and mastering music.
Kontakt: martin@strype.com
Audun Strype
Born: 1959.
Experienced, but ever curious about music, technology and other earthly activities. Fond of the sounds of the forest,
and prefers to pass time far away from anything that uses fuel and has a noisy engine. Favorite weekend hifi:
Tandberg system 20 with
Tripath amplifier and solar panel.
Wikipedia (norwegian)
discogs.com
Member of AES, SLF and
HEF
Musical motto: Listen to the grass grow, and you will be surprised.
Contact: audun@strype.com