Loren and Mash
"Loren and Mash" is a group credited for several pieces of Evangelion music. "Loren" is singer Lorrain Briscoe, and "Mash" is the duo of Martin Lascelles and Shiro Sagisu, the principal composer for Evangelion. The most famous song credited to Loren and Mash is Thanatos -If I can't be yours-, the ending theme for Episode 25' of The End of Evangelion. They also collaborated on the albums Loren Mash Hazel Desire, Evangelion-VOX, and Shiro's Songbook.
Loren
Loren (pronounced "lo-REN") has been credited with performances on:
- Evangelion-VOX
- The Image of Me - vocalise
- Can't get you outta my head
- Thanatos~if I can't be yours~ Jazzy side stick-mix
- Komm, susser Tod - Tumbling down mix
- Promised Land-Loren & Mash studio Live
- Star-Loren & Mash studio Live
- The Image of Me - playback
- Shiro's Songbook
- Thanatos~if I can't be yours~
- Love Calling
- Winter Blue
Outside of Evangelion, Loren has released at least two solo albums called Phix Up!! and Up all Night, both in 1997. The duo Mash released Black Beauty in 1996 and Touched in 1999.
Martin
Martin Lascelles is a keyboard and guitar player. His credits on EVANGELION-VOX include recording and mixing, playing the piano on "Promised Land" and "Star", and co-writing lyrics and songs as part of "MASH". Apart from MASH he has songwriting and production credits with various R&B and rap artists.[1][2] He is also, oddly, the great-grandson of England's King George V through his father's mother.[3]
Shiro
- See Shiro Sagisu
Non-members
Sometimes Sagisu's frequent collaborator Mike Wyzgowski is wrongly associated with the "M" in "Mash", and more commonly the rapper Mali is believed to be the "Ma" in "Mash", but they are credited under their own names consistently on Evangelion albums.
