CRAIG BAUER
GRAMMY-WINNING
MIX ENGINEER

INQUIRE ABOUT MIXING

From major-label releases to independent artists, Craig brings decades of experience, musical intuition, and world-class sound to every project.

Craig Bauer is a GRAMMY Award-winning mixer, engineer, and music producer whose work spans more than 30 GRAMMY-nominated projects—including two Album of the Year nominations for Kanye West’s multi-platinum albums Late Registration and Graduation.

As the founder of Chicago’s renowned HINGE Studios, Craig has helped shape the sound of industry icons and breakthrough independent artists across genres, from pop and electronic to hip-hop, singer-songwriter, jazz, gospel, rock, country, and beyond.

Today, Craig continues to mix for artists and producers worldwide from his state-of-the-art, Northward Acoustics-designed studio. Combining world-class acoustics, the Avid S6 control surface, he brings clarity, depth, and emotion to every mix.

WORK WITH CRAIG

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