Adam Lasus (Born sept. 2nd, 1968, Mount Kisco, NY) is an American musician and record producer.
Lasus' past credits include albums by Yo La Tengo, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Lilys, Juliana Hatfield, Mark Mulcahy, Michael Cerveris, Amy Ray, Madder Rose, Clem Snide, Anders Parker, Helium, Chris Harford, Versus, Dumptruck, Varnaline, and Gigolo Aunts.
Lasus started Studio Red in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1990 and recorded many seminal Indie rock artists there.(Helium, Versus, The Lilys, Madder Rose, Space Needle).
In 1997 he moved to Brooklyn and started Fireproof Recording, a recording studio, which became an important part of the indie music scene in New York City. While in Brooklyn Lasus worked with PJ Harvey, J Mascis, Joan Jett, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and Daniel Johnston.
Fireproof Recording is now located in Los Angeles, California where Lasus has recorded indie artists Anders Parker, Army Navy, Hartley Goldstein, Oliver Future, The Submarines and Marching Band.
In early 2007 Lasus started Fireproof Recordings an indie record label. The first release was "Pax Futura" by the Los Angeles based band Oliver Future.
January-March 2008 Lasus worked as music director and produced tracks for the Walden Media movie "Will" Directed by Todd Graff and Starring Alyson Michalka, Lisa Kudrow and David Bowie
Lasus recently finished producing the Swedish indie pop band Marching Band
Lasus is currently in the studio producing the debut album for Settle on Epitaph Records.
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