Chris Lord-Alge

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Chris Lord-Alge is a mixer who has worked on various albums including Bad Religion's No Substance, Darren Hayes' Spin, Quietdrive's "When All That's Left Is You" and Underoath's Define the Great Line, Family Force 5's Business Up Front, Party in the Back, Rise Against's The Sufferer & the Witness, The Used's Lies for the Liars, AFI's Decemberunderground, P.O.D.'s Testify. He has also mixed most of Green Day's albums, including Nimrod and American Idiot. Saosin's Voices, Senses Fail's Still Searching, My Chemical Romance's The Black Parade, The Rocket Summer's Do You Feel, and Jack's Mannequin's Everything In Transit and The Glass Passenger. Most recently he mixed the new Sum 41 album, released on 24 July 2007, named Underclass Hero and also mixed the single Hero/Heroine by Boys Like Girls.

In Japan (1995-1997), He worked with Tetsuya Komuro, No! Galers, Namie Amuro. hitomi.

Lord-Alge mixed the 2007 album Send Away The Tigers by the British rock band Manic Street Preachers.

He did a mix of the song "Beating Hearts Baby" by Head Automatica on their album Popaganda.

He mixed Simple Plan's third studio album released in February of 2008.

He is the brother of Tom Lord-Alge, another popular audio engineer. Tom's work includes the US mix of the Manic Street Preachers album The Holy Bible, released as part of a three-disc tenth anniversary edition in 2004.

Chris Lord-Alge gained notoriety while working at Unique Recording Studios, NYC in the 1980's for his mixing on James Brown's Gravity album "Living In America", Rocky IV Soundtrack, Beat Street Soundtrack, Prince's Batman Sound Track, Joe Cocker's "Unchain My Heart" album, Chaka Kahn's Destiny album, Carly Simon's Coming Around Again album, Tina Turner's Foreign Affair album and 12" remixes of Madonna's "Isla Bonita", Rolling Stone's "Too Much Blood" and Bruce Springsteen's "Dancing in the Dark", "Cover Me", and "Born in the U.S.A.".