Rusty Santos is a record producer and musician based in Los Angeles. He is known for producing, recording, mixing and/or mastering records like Animal Collective’s Sung Tongs and the reissue of Danse Manatee, Panda Bear’s Person Pitch, Born Ruffians’ Red, Yellow & Blue, Owen Pallett's Heartland & In Conflict, DJ Rashad's , Dawn of Midi's "", and many more. As a musician, he usually mixes his voice and guitar playing with samples. So far Santos has released four solo records and formerly played in .