Philipp Zumbrunnen

Country: Switzerland

Philipp Zumbrunnen, a Switzerland based recording engineer, producer, and mixer, fell in love with music when he was about 10 years old. His first LP was a Beatles record, followed by Yes and Pink Floyd. His favour was cutting hits on his first analog double deck. That‘s how the rise began in the middle of 1980‘s.

He was a founding member and guitarist of the crossover band „Crowd“ in the late 1980's as well as the band "The Figaros" who performed in the late 90's.

After his graduation of audio engineer diploma at SAE Zurich in 2001, he practiced in media and PA companies until starting his own small business for freelance and producing. Somehow he has cooperated with a huge amount of musicians and artists over the years in several studios of Europe.

In his producer - engineer career he has dedicated himself to Blues and Rock production and released several productions on itunes, amazon and on famous labels.

As a specialist for Protools, Logic Pro and Waves he produces bands, radio spots for several companies and also mixed some movies like all german versions of Bollywoods „Dor“ and „Cheeni Kum“.
He was involved in recording projects and live mixing with Booze, Beatnik, Marcel Aegerter, Soul Jam, Snippets, Triofalsa, Motor On, Monkey Palace Orchestra, Refuel, Pink Sugar, Crossover Blues Band, Knut and Tucek, Phase 7, Phraseland, Sparkling, Bluescream, Magician Alex Porter, Ekkehard Blomeyer, Edda Schnittgart, Evi & das Tier, Alex Conti, Raoul Walton from Anyones Daughter, Mr. Switzerland candidate Silvan Salzmann, Morrigu and many others.

Interests
Pink Floyd, Smashing Pumpkins, Faith No More.
Mixing in surround, especially with electronic music like Minimal and Goa.
Chinese cooking, trekking, biking and iPhone

Equipment
HD System with Protools 8 and Waves Mercury TDM with the SSL Bundle.Dynaudio Speakers BM15a with the BM14s subwoofer.

Studios
http://www.sae.ch
http://www.chateaudefaverolles.com/
http://www.jowa-studio.de/