Lou Giordano (born c. 1957)[1] is a record producer and recording engineer who co-founded Radiobeat Studios.[2] He worked at Fort Apache Studios when it was located in Boston,[3] and was a partner in the production company Prodco, which had close ties with Fort Apache.[4]

Giordano received a degree in electrical engineering from MIT.[5] He was a sound man for Hüsker Dü through 1988,[6] and later produced Bob Mould's spin off Sugar.[7] Giordano also built effects pedals for Mission of Burma.[8]

He has produced a wide variety of bands, including Sunny Day Real Estate, The Connells, and the Goo Goo Dolls.[5]

Giordano is also well known for having produced Taking Back Sunday’s second album, Where You Want To Be.

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