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, Canada. It was founded in 1989 by Robert Darch. Mixing desk at the Hipposonic Recording Studio

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among others. Hipposonic relocated in January 2017 to a new address at 201 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia Canada. This was the former home of Little Mountain Sound Studios.

External links

Official website
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