Winter, who hails from Germany, has been involved with music & sound for over 25 years. His career as an audio engineer has encompassed all aspects of location sound work and post-production, as well as music recording and production in a variety of genres, plus teaching recording for San Francisco State, the California Recording Institute, & the Blue Bear School of Music. He also taught "Intro to Audio Post" at the Pyramind Music & Media Production School in San Francisco. As El Mundo Bueno Studio's Senior Sound Mixer he works on production & post-production projects for feature length narrative films, documentaries, broadcast TV, music videos, and commercials. His specialties are dialog editing, ADR, Foley, sound design, scoring, & re-recording in 5.1. As a music engineer/producer, Winter has recorded, mixed, mastered & produced scores of releases in various genres, with a specialization in ethnic & World/Fusion styles & Rock/Pop. Winter is also a guitarist/songwriter with over 25 years experience, & is the co-founder of Trance Jam Records, for which he has recorded 6 albums so far (with Sharon Knight, with Pandemonaeon, & with Raven).