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Lasse Lammert
Lasse Lammert
Lasse Lammert is a German record producer, mixing engineer, and guitarist known for his innovative approach to heavy music production. With a career spanning more than two decades, Lasse has solidified his reputation as one of the most creative and reliable names in modern rock and metal. Based in Lübeck, Germany, he is the founder of LSD Studios, where he has worked with an extensive array of international artists across genres like metal, punk, rock, and beyond.
Lasse has produced acts such as Alestorm, Gloryhammer, Wind Rose, Warrel Dane, Sinsaenum, Malignancy and mastered Accept, Blind Guardian, Skeletal Remains, Fifth Angel, Demons and Wizards. His ability to blend classic heavy sounds with modern production techniques has made him a go-to engineer for bands looking to bring their vision to life with impact and clarity. Whether it’s the bombastic theatrics of pirate metal or the crushing aggression of death metal, Lasse brings a distinct sonic personality to each project while always serving the song.
Musicians and producers alike know Lasse for his hands-on, detail-oriented style, as well as his deep understanding of tone and arrangement. His mixes are not just technically precise, but also full of character and emotion. He approaches each track with the philosophy that production should support and enhance the artist’s unique voice, not overshadow it. This mindset, combined with his extensive experience as a guitarist and performer, allows him to connect with artists on a creative level and deliver productions that truly reflect their vision.
Part of what sets Lasse apart is his commitment to gear and tone. He is well-versed in both analog and digital recording techniques, and he often builds or modifies studio equipment to fit the specific needs of a project. Not one to chase trends, he instead relies on his well-trained ears and deep knowledge of sound to craft mixes that are rich, dynamic, and timeless.
In addition to his studio work, Lasse is also an educator and mentor in the music production community. He has participated in workshops and seminars around the world, sharing his knowledge of mixing and production with aspiring engineers and artists. His sessions are praised for being both technically insightful and refreshingly honest, often packed with actionable tips and real-world experience.
Lasse joined Nail The Mix to give an inside look at his creative process and to share the techniques behind some of his most iconic productions. His session explores not just the how, but the why behind his mixing decisions, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their craft. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer or a beginner looking to level up, Lasse’s perspective brings a fresh and inspiring approach to modern music production.
With a career built on passion, skill, and an uncompromising ear for quality, Lasse Lammert continues to be a driving force in the world of heavy music. His work reminds us that great production is about more than just gear or software — it’s about understanding music at its core and bringing it to life in the most powerful way possible.