SST Brüggemann GmbH

German disc mastering and lacquer cutting company, operating under this name between 1969 and November 2016. Then renamed to SST GmbH. Founded in 1969 by Albert Brüggemann as a side job to his main occupation as sound engineer with the German public broadcasting company Hessischer Rundfunk. Due to an increasing order volume, Brüggemann's wife Chris Brüggemann started cutting in 1971. A second disc mastering studio was established in 1994; both cutting studios were equipped with Neumann VMS80 lathes. After the Brüggemanns retired in 2011, the studio was owned and operated by Daniel Krieger. Cutting engineers: SST indicates SST (8) (Christa Brüggemann, 1971 - May 2011), K, Kr (may appear as K+ or K_) indicates Daniel Krieger (since 1997), SST-H or SST Ha indicates Michael Haas (1995 - 2004), SST MW indicates Martin Wegner (since 2011), SST AL indicates Alex Nimmermann (since 2014), When submitting information, please add Lacquer Cut At – SST Brüggemann GmbH to the LCCN field and Lacquer Cut By - Engineer as found in the runouts to the Credit field (see [r8986772] for an example) In November 2016, the company moved to a new location and was renamed to Schallplatten Schneid Technik GmbH, SST GmbH.