Robin Danar

Robin Danar is an American producer, recording and mixing engineer, and musician.

Career Danar started engineering records in New York City under mentors Steve Lillywhite, Phil Ramone, and Gary Katz. At the same time, he was doing live sound and recording at the famed club CBGB in its prime when it was known for hosting punk rock and new wave bands, including the New York Dolls.

Danar then went on to tour internationally as a front of house sound engineer for artists including Laurie Anderson, Suzanne Vega, The B-52's, and Cyndi Lauper. He was also involved as a producer of the Shortlist Music Prize which was broadcast on MTV and XM Radio. The album received positive reviews from critics at PopMatters and Hits Daily Double. Altered States was recorded entirely inside Danar's garage.