Hipposonic Studios is a music recording studio

Recording studio

A recording studio is a facility for sound recording and mixing. Ideally both the recording and monitoring spaces are specially designed by an acoustician to achieve optimum acoustic properties...

 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Originally founded in 1994 by Robert Darch, the studio moved its location in January 2004 from their Kitsilano neighbourhood to 16 East 3rd Ave, Vancouver and the new location was built by the staff under the guidance of world-renowned studio designer John Vrtacic. The studio has moved its location again but into the Old Mushroom Studio building at 1234 West 6th, Vancouver (Near Granville Island) in March 2010. The Old Mushroom Studios is still the same except the old lounge has now been reinvented to be a Mixing Room with a SSL 4000G+ Series Console.

The studio houses one mixing and overdubbing room with a Solid State Logic 4000G+ Series, and the old live rooms with a NEVE Console. Over the years Hipposonic has had a wide variety of clients, Canadian and international, including Tom Cochrane

Tom Cochrane

Tom Cochrane, OC Canadian musician and humanitarian, best known for his hit songs "Life Is a Highway", "Lunatic Fringe", "Human Race" and "I Wish You Well". Cochrane fronted the Canadian rock band Red Rider and has won seven Juno Awards...

, Bif Naked

Bif Naked

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, Delerium

Delerium

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, Econoline Crush

Econoline Crush

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, Skinny Puppy

Skinny Puppy

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, K-Os

K-os

Kevin Brereton , better known by his stage name k-os , is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer...

, Kinnie Starr

Kinnie Starr

Alida Kinnie Starr Pierre is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Calgary, Alberta. Her music, which blends hip hop and alternative rock, has been described as "hip hop aggro groove". Her songs have been included on the soundtracks for the TV series The L Word and the movie Thirteen...

, Lamb of God

Lamb of God (band)

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, Swollen Members

Swollen Members

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, Wu-Tang Clan

Wu-Tang Clan

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, Gob

Gob (band)

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, Strapping Young Lad

Strapping Young Lad

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, Boom Desjardins, Marianas Trench, Daniel Wesley

Daniel Wesley

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, Incura, Hedley

Hedley (band)

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, Louis Burns, The Latency

The Latency

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, 22Century , 5440, Jakalope

Jakalope

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 and many more.

In January 2006 the owner of Hipposonic, Rob Darch, purchased the property of Mushroom Studios

Mushroom Studios

Mushroom Studios was a music recording facility located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with a long history in Canadian music. It has now been relocated to Toronto, Ontario, Canada....

. The historical building continues to operate as a studio, under the name Hippowest Music Ltd..

The studio website is NOT http://www.hipposonic.com

In December 2008 Hipposonic Music filed a lawsuit against musician Jenna Andrews in BC Supreme Court.
www.courthousenews.com/2008/12/01/New_Complaints.htm