Stephen Hart recently partnered with Bay Area Sound Studios as Director of Recording Services, a new 'from-the-ground-up' facility in the Bay Area. With over 25 years experience in the recording industry as recording engineer, mixer, producer and project co-coordinator, Stephen was most recently chief engineer at Fantasy Studios.

He has been on staff at The Plant Studios, EMI Italia, Forward Music Taipei, spent 12 years as an international freelance mixer, been an Audio Production manager for a multi-media content & localization company and owned a commercial recording studio.  He has recorded and or mixed many hundred’s of albums with total unit sales of 40 million with artists including David Bowie, Santana, John Lee Hooker, En Vogue, MC Hammer, Tony Bennett, Isaac Hayes, Flora & Airto, White Stripes, Oscar Peterson, the Neville Brothers, the Hong Kong Philharmonic with Amei, Booker T & Steve Cropper, Stevie Ray Vaughn & Albert King and a host of European and Asian pop artists. Film Post credits (foley stage) include Amadeus, Boogie Nights, Airbud, Blue Velvet, Dead Poets Society, TV ADR dates include Lost & Alias, Film Scoring credits include Titanic, Grizzly Man, Encounters at the End of the World and Oil on Ice. Stephen has also recorded for legendary producers George Martin and Tom Dowd