GREGUS PRODUCTIONS: Crafting Musical Excellence
Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and passion with GREGUS PRODUCTIONS. Our team of dedicated professionals brings your musical vision to life, from inception to a masterpiece. Let us elevate your sound to new heights, setting the stage for success.
With a location in the vibrant city of Oslo, Norway, we offer unparalleled expertise in recording, mixing, and mastering. Experience the difference with GREGUS PRODUCTIONS.
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Meet the Team
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A Multifaceted Creative Force
Simon Dancaster—writer, poet, performer, artist, music video producer, actor, and vocalist. Simon is a creative powerhouse whose work spans multiple artistic disciplines and collaborations with some of the most influential names in music and performance art.
Music & Lyrics
Simon has crafted powerful lyrics for metal legend Abbath and iconic artists such as Mike Patton, Farmers Market/Stian Carstensen, and Immortal. As a vocalist, he leads two dynamic bands:
Bastard Son of Buddha: The Only Way To Fuck Is Up is available on all major streaming platforms.
The Revosolution: Their album Lesson Is More is also widely accessible.
His music video work includes the acclaimed Tombstoned, recently featured in Ballade magazine, as well as videos for Abbath and the award-winning Hippocampus Serenade by Stian Carstensen.
Acting & Voice Work
Simon has starred in the feature-length film Entombed and lent his voice to projects by contemporary composer Balint Laczko and the Australian band Drugoth, creating unique voice characters and narrations.
Spoken Word & Literature
As the founder of the spoken word movement Skrik, Simon is known for his captivating "spoken weird" performances on stages worldwide. He is also an accomplished writer currently editing his novel The Irma Vep Chronicles and has completed the first of four tales in his Tales of the Dread Reaver series, which he narrates himself.
Beyond the Arts
Simon is a former teacher, lifelong martial artist, suspension enthusiast, artist of WART, and co-host of the Outstriders Podcast.
Explore Simon's world, dive into his projects, and experience the unique energy he brings to every creative endeavor.
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With four decades of expertise in audio recording, mixing, mastering, and sound design for film, theatre, and live music, Cato Langnes is a seasoned professional in the industry. He has contributed to over 100 album releases, leaving a significant mark on the world of sound engineering.Awards
Cato's work has been recognized with prestigious accolades, including contributions to albums that won the Spellemannprisen (Norwegian Grammy):
Light by Håkon Thelin
Pretty Sound by Asimisimasa
Lush Laments for Lazy Mammal by Håkon Stene
Collaborations
Cato has worked across diverse music genres, collaborating with notable artists, institutions, and festivals, including:
Artists & Composers: John Persen, Arne Nordheim, Poing, Håkon Thelin, Knut Våge, De Press, Kjøtt, Cecilie Ore, Gisle Kverndokk, James Clapperton, Zoe Martlew and Ragnhild Berstad.
Institutions & Ensembles: Oslo Sinfonietta, Cikada, Ensemble Ernst, Den Norske Opera, and NOTAM.
Festivals: The Ultima Contemporary Festival and Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival.
Educator & Mentor
Cato is passionate about sharing his knowledge and has taught sound production and related subjects at:
NOTAM (Norwegian Center for Technology in Music and the Arts)
Tbilisi State Conservatoire
Filmkunstskolen i Kabelvåg
Fartein Valen-Stiftelsen
Musician
Cato’s talents extend beyond the studio. He has played and released records with bands such as The Swamp Babies, Syv, Famlernde Forsøk, and The Revosolution.
Notable Contributions
Explore Cato’s impressive discography and the albums he has contributed to on Discogs.
Contact Cato Langnes for unparalleled expertise in audio engineering, sound design, and music production.