David Stuart Sardy (born 1967), more commonly known as D. Sardy, is an American composer,

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songwriter A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music ...

, and multiple Grammy winning

record producer A record producer is a recording project's creative and technical leader, commanding studio time and coaching artists, and in popular genres typically creates the song's very sound and structure. Virgil Moorefield"Introduction" ''The Producer as ...

. He came to prominence as the leader of 1990s noise rock band Barkmarket before turning mostly to production work, often with

alternative rock Alternative rock (also known as alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a category of rock music that evolved from the independent music underground of the 1970s. Alternative rock acts achieved mainstream success in the 1990s w ...

, hard rock, electronic related genres, and then to scoring films.

Biography

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Sardy was active as a singer, songwriter and guitarist (most notably with his group Barkmarket), but since the mid-1990s, he has been more active as a producer, writer, composer and mixer. He has worked with an eclectic mix of rock, punk, alternative, electronic and industrial rock performers, and critics have called him a " Hardcore super-producer." In 2006, Sardy won six ARIA Awards for his work with

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and again in 2008, three more ARIA awards for Wolfmother; he has also received five

Grammy Award The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY), or simply known as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in the music industry. They are regarded by many as the most pre ...

s (for Toots and the Maytals, Rodrigo y Gabriela, OK Go, Wolfmother and

Marilyn Manson Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969), known professionally as Marilyn Manson, is an American rock musician. He came to prominence as the lead singer of the band which shares his name, of which he remains the only constant member since it ...

) and multiple

Brit Awards The BRIT Awards (often simply called the BRITs) are the British Phonographic Industry's annual popular music awards. The name was originally a shortened form of "British", "Britain", or "Britannia" (in the early days the awards were sponsored ...

for

Oasis In ecology, an oasis (; ) is a fertile area of a desert or semi-desert environment The Ting Tings The Ting Tings are an English indie pop duo from Salford, Greater Manchester formed in 2007. The band consists of Katie White (vocals, guitar, bass drums, bass guitar, cowbells) and Jules De Martino (drums, lead guitar, bass guitar, keyboards ...

. He was Grammy-nominated again in 2007 for LCD Soundsystem's '' Sound of Silver'' and in 2010 for the

Band of Horses Band of Horses is an American rock band formed in 2004 in Seattle, Washington. Led by singer-songwriter Ben Bridwell, who has served as the band's sole constant member throughout numerous line-up changes, the band's current line-up also incl ...

album '' Infinite Arms''. Sardy has been involved with some of the most popular licensed music for film and advertising. Although never writing directly for commercials, he has produced music used in many campaigns, including 3 key iPod campaigns: Jet, Wolfmother, and The Ting Tings. He produced Oasis' seventh studio album, '' Dig Out Your Soul'', in 2008. This was Sardy's second time working with the band, having produced their 2005 album '' Don't Believe the Truth'' and he worked with

Noel Gallagher Noel Thomas David Gallagher (born 29 May 1967) is an English singer, songwriter, and musician. He was the chief songwriter, lead guitarist, and co-lead vocalist of the rock band Oasis until their split in 2009. After leaving Oasis, he formed ...

again in 2011 with ''

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds are an English rock band formed in 2010 as the solo moniker of former Oasis songwriter, lead guitarist, and backing vocalist Noel Gallagher. The touring band consists of former Oasis members Gem Archer (guit ...

''. Sardy scored the

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logo for Sony Pictures Entertainment, as well as the films '' 21'' and '' Zombieland'', and the drama '' End of Watch'', written and directed by

David Ayer David Ayer (born January 18 , 1968) is an American filmmaker known for making crime films that are set in Los Angeles and deal with gangs and police corruption. His screenplays include '' Training Day'' (2001), '' The Fast and the Furious'' (20 ...

, all of which went to number one at the US box office. More recently, Sardy contributed work to ''

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'', '' Lawless'', and '' Eat Pray Love'' and scored

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, One Day As A Lion, '' Premium Rush'', '' Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance'',

Zombieland Double Tap ''Zombieland'' is a 2009 American post-apocalyptic zombie comedy film directed by Ruben Fleischer in his theatrical debut and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. The film follows a geeky college student (Jesse Eisenberg) making his way th ...

, ''

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'', and ''

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'' working once again with director David Ayer. In 2019, Sardy produced a new studio album by

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. And in 2020 Co wrote and produced a new Modest Mouse album called The Golden Casket Sardy's sister Marcia Schofield played keyboards for the British band The Fall.

Film scores

Productions

Sardy has produced and mixed on the following albums, among others: * 1989: ''Arena of Shame'' by Carey's Problem (producer) * 1991: ''

Vegas Throat ''Vegas Throat'' is the debut studio album of the American noise rock band Barkmarket, released in 1991 by Triple X Records. It was reissued in 1992 on Rick Rubin's Def American label with an alternate track listing and the song " Ten Convictions ...

'' by Barkmarket (producer) * 1991: ''

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'' by Cop Shoot Cop (mixing on "Chameleon Man") * 1992: ''

Manic Frustration ''Manic Frustration'' is the fifth studio album by American doom metal band Trouble, released on June 16, 1992. The album marked a change in style toward a faster-paced, psychedelic sound, as opposed to the slower, doom metal style on their prev ...

'' by Trouble (mixing) * 1993: ''

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'' by Barkmarket (producer) * 1993: '' Curb Your Dogma'' by Spongehead (producer) * 1994: '' Brainwash'' by Spongehead (producer) * 1994: ''

Lardroom ''Lardroom'' is an EP by the American noise rock band Barkmarket, released on August 8, 1994 by American Recordings. Track listing Personnel Adapted from the ''Lardroom'' liner notes. ;Barkmarket *John Nowlin – bass guitar *Dave S ...

'' by Barkmarket (producer) * 1994: ''

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'' by Cop Shoot Cop (mixing on all except "Ambulance Song", producer) * 1995: ''

Johnny Mnemonic (Music from the Motion Picture) "Johnny Mnemonic" is a science fiction short story by American-Canadian writer William Gibson. It first appeared in '' Omni'' magazine in May 1981, and was subsequently included in ''Burning Chrome'', a 1986 collection of Gibson's short fiction. ...

'' (producer on "3 AM Incident" by Cop Shoot Cop) * 1995: '' One Hot Minute'' by

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(mixing) * 1995: '' Working Class Hero: A Tribute to John Lennon'' (mixing on " I Found Out" by

) * 1995: '' Peacekeeper'' by Barkmarket (producer) * 1996: '' Twister: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (mixing on "Melancholy Mechanics" by

) * 1996: '' Undisputed Attitude'' by Slayer (producer, mixing) * 1996: '' L. Ron'' by Barkmarket (mixing) * 1996: ''

Music for Our Mother Ocean ''MOM: Music for Our Mother Ocean'' is a series of three compilations produced by Surfdog Records to benefit the Surfrider Foundation. The albums feature original songs as well as covers – many sharing a surfing or summer theme – by ...

'' (producer on "

Army of Me "Army of Me" is a song recorded by Icelandic musician Björk for her second studio album ''Post (Björk album), Post'' (1995). It was released on 24 April 1995 by One Little Indian Records, One Little Indian as the lead single from the album. T ...

" by

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) * 1996: '' Tragic'' by Orange 9mm (producer) * 1997: ''

Aftertaste Aftertaste is the taste intensity of a food or beverage that is perceived immediately after that food or beverage is removed from the mouth. The aftertastes of different foods and beverages can vary by intensity and over time, but the unifying fe ...

'' by

(producer) * 1997: ''Fantastic Spikes Through Balloon'' by Skeleton Key (producer, mixing) * 1998: '' Water & Solutions'' by Far (producer) * 1998: ''

System of a Down System of a Down (also known as SoaD or simply System) is an Armenian-American heavy metal band formed in Glendale, California, in 1994. Since 1997, the band has consisted of Serj Tankian (lead vocals, keyboards); Daron Malakian (guitar, v ...

'' by

(mixing) * 1998: '' Imprint'' by Vision of Disorder (producer, mixing) * 1998: '' Chef Aid: The South Park Album'' (mixing) * 1998: '' Much Against Everyone's Advice'' by Soulwax (producer, mixing) * 1998: ''Boogie-Children-R-Us'' by Evil Superstars (producer, mixing) * 1999: ''

60 Second Wipe Out ''60 Second Wipe Out'' is the third studio album by Atari Teenage Riot. It was originally released through Digital Hardcore Recordings in 1999. It peaked at number 17 on the UK Independent Albums Chart, as well as number 32 on the ''Billboard'' ...

'' by Atari Teenage Riot (mixing on "No Success") * 1999: '' Big Daddy: Music from the Motion Picture'' (mixing on "Instant Pleasure" by

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) * 1999: '' Detroit Rock City: Music from the Motion Picture'' (mixing on " Highway to Hell" by

) * 1999: '' Northern Star'' by Melanie C (mixing on "Ga Ga") * 1999: '' MTV Celebrity Deathmatch'' (mixing on " Astonishing Panorama of the Endtimes" by

) * 1999: '' The Last Tour on Earth'' by

(mixing) * 1999: '' Believo!'' by

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(producer, mixing) * 1999: "Fly South" by

(mixing) * 2000: ''Counterbalance'' by

Harmful Harmful is a rock band from Frankfurt, Germany, founded in 1992 and frequently compared to early Helmet and more occasionally to Blackmail.sefor an overview of reviewer opinions The band has released eight albums to date, the first two and the la ...

(producer, mixing) * 2000: '' Nativity in Black'' (producer and mixing on " Into the Void" by Monster Magnet) * 2000: ''

Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia ''Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia'' is the third album by American rock band The Dandy Warhols, released on June 12, 2000, through record label Capitol. It is considered their breakthrough album, largely owing to the song "Bohemian Like You" ...

'' by

The Dandy Warhols The Dandy Warhols are an American alternative rock band, formed in Portland, Oregon, in 1994 by singer-guitarist Courtney Taylor-Taylor and guitarist Peter Holmström. They were later joined by keyboardist Zia McCabe and drummer Eric Hedford ...

(mixing on all except "Cool Scene" and "Shakin'", additional production) * 2000: '' The Hour of Bewilderbeast'' by

Badly Drawn Boy Damon Michael Gough (born 2 October 1969), known by the stage name Badly Drawn Boy, is an English indie singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Gough chose his stage name from a character in the show ''Sam and his Magic Ball'', which he sa ...

(mixing on "Pissing in the Wind") * 2000: '' The Dream That Stuff Was Made Of'' by

Starlight Mints Starlight Mints were an American indie pop band from Norman, Oklahoma, United States. The band was formed in the 1990s and released four albums during the 2000s, after which they disbanded. Their last lineup consisted of Allan Vest (vocals, g ...

(producer, mixing) * 2000: '' Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)'' by

(producer, mixing) * 2000: '' Renegades'' by Rage Against the Machine (mixing on "

The Ghost of Tom Joad ''The Ghost of Tom Joad'' is the eleventh studio album, and the second acoustic album, by American recording artist Bruce Springsteen, released on November 21, 1995, by Columbia Records. It reached the Top Ten in two countries, and the Top Twenty ...

" and " Street Fighting Man") * 2000: '' Dracula 2000'' (producer and mixing on " The Metro" by

) * 2001: '' Songs from a Bad Hat'' by Mauro Pawlowski (producer, mixing) * 2001: '' Top Dollar'' by Toby Dammit (mixing) * 2001: '' Golden State'' by Bush (producer, mixing) * 2002: ''Music for the Last Day of Your Life'' by Dragpipe (producer, mixing) * 2002: ''

Ideas Above Our Station ''Ideas Above Our Station'' is the first studio album by the English alternative rock band, Hundred Reasons, released on 20 May 2002 on Columbia Records. The album reached number 6 in the UK Albums Chart and is the band's most commercially suc ...

'' by Hundred Reasons (producer, mixing) * 2002: '' New Detention'' by Grinspoon (mixing on " Chemical Heart") * 2002: '' High Society'' by

(producer) * 2002: '' Life on Other Planets'' by Supergrass (mixing) * 2002: '' The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse'' by Jay-Z (mixing on "Guns & Roses") * 2003: ''Tell Them Hi'' by Campfire Girls (producer and mixing on all except "Make It", "Day Before", and "Fancy Shirt") * 2003: ''No Push Collide'' by Serafin'' (producer, mixing) * 2003: ''Above the Noise'' by The Revolution Smile (producer) * 2003: ''

Get Born ''Get Born'' is the debut studio album by Australian rock band Jet. It was released on 14 September 2003 and has sold over 4 million copies worldwide. The album includes Jet's most popular song, " Are You Gonna Be My Girl". Writing and recording ...

'' by

(producer, mixing) * 2003: ''Unearthed'' by

Johnny Cash John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American Country music, country singer-songwriter. Much of Cash's music contained themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, especially in the later s ...

(mixing) * 2004: '' Bows + Arrows'' by

The Walkmen The Walkmen is an American indie rock band. Active from 2000 to 2013, they are known as part of the 2000s-era post-punk revival in New York City, particularly for their critically acclaimed single " The Rat." The band is made up of drummer Matt ...

(producer on "The Rat") * 2004: '' Shatterproof Is Not a Challenge'' by Hundred Reasons (producer, mixing) * 2004: '' Music from and Inspired by Spider-Man 2'' (producer and mixing on "Hold On" by

) * 2004: ''

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'' by Head Automatica (mixing) * 2004: ''

Alive & Amplified ''Alive & Amplified'' is The Mooney Suzuki's third studio album, and their second under Columbia Records. Released on August 24, 2004, it came two years after their third album, Electric Sweat. It was recorded in various locations, including Para ...

'' by The Mooney Suzuki (mixing) * 2004: '' Let's Bottle Bohemia'' by

The Thrills The Thrills are an Irish rock band, formed in 2001 in Dublin, Ireland. The band was founded by lead vocalist Conor Deasy and guitarist Daniel Ryan, guitarist and bass player Padraic McMahon, pianist Kevin Horan and drummer Ben Carrigan. Their bre ...

(producer, mixing) * 2004: '' Future Perfect'' by Autolux (mixing) * 2005: '' Lost Marbles & Exploded Evidence'' by

(producer and mixing on "Marbles Explode", mixing on "Party Favor") * 2005: ''

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'' by

Hot Hot Heat Hot Hot Heat is a Canadian indie rock band from Victoria, British Columbia, formed in 1999. The band was signed by Seattle label Sub Pop in 2001 and released its first EP, ''Knock Knock Knock'', and first full-length album, ''Make Up the Breakdo ...

(producer, mixing) * 2005: '' Don't Believe the Truth'' by

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(mixing) * 2005: ''

Oh No Oh No may refer to: * An exclamation used to indicate shock or dismay, primarily used in the English language Music * Oh No (musician) (born 1979), American rapper Albums * ''Oh No!'', 2004 album by Crackout * ''Oh No'' (OK Go album), 2005 * ...

'' by OK Go (mixing) * 2005: '' A Bigger Bang'' by

The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. Active for six decades, they are one of the most popular and enduring bands of the rock era. In the early 1960s, the Rolling Stones pioneered the gritty, rhythmically d ...

(mixing on "Rough Justice") * 2005: ''

Hearts and Unicorns ''Hearts and Unicorns'' is the debut studio album by the American indie rock band Giant Drag. It was released September 13, 2005 in the United States and February 27, 2006 in the United Kingdom by Kickball Records. It was the second release by the ...

'' by Giant Drag (producer on " Wicked Game") * 2005: '' Wolfmother'' by Wolfmother (producer, mixing) * 2005: '' Goal! (Music from the Motion Picture)'' (mixing on " Morning Glory" (D. Sardy Mix) by

Oasis In ecology, an oasis (; ) is a fertile area of a desert or semi-desert environmentWaterloo to Anywhere'' by Dirty Pretty Things (producer and mixing for half the tracks) * 2006: ''

Riot City Blues ''Riot City Blues'' is the eighth studio album by Scottish rock band Primal Scream, released on 5 June 2006 by Columbia Records. It peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart. With this album, the band left behind the electronic elements they ha ...

'' by Primal Scream (mixing) * 2006: '' The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned'' by Duels (mixing on "Brothers and Sisters") * 2006: ''

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'' by VAUX (mixing) * 2006: ''

Le Futur Noir ''Le Futur Noir'' is the debut album of the punk rock band The Strays. It was released on 2006 under TVT records. The band toured nationally with The Buzzcocks, The Cult and the Towers Of London following the release of the album. Their song "L ...

'' by The Strays (mixing) * 2006: '' Shine On'' by

(producer, mixing) * 2006: '' Robbers & Cowards'' by Cold War Kids (mixing) * 2007: '' Sound of Silver'' by LCD Soundsystem (mixing) * 2007: '' Music from and Inspired by Spider-Man 3'' (producer, mixing) * 2007: ''

Black Lives at the Golden Coast ''Black Lives at the Golden Coast'' is the third full-length release from Los Angeles noise rock band The Icarus Line. ''Black Lives'' was also the second for major label V2 Records. Production Shortly after the long months of touring for Penanc ...

'' by

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(mixing on "Gets Paid") * 2007: '' Carry On'' by Chris Cornell (mixing on " You Know My Name") * 2007: '' Love/Hate'' by Nine Black Alps (producer) * 2008: '' In the Future'' by

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(mixing and producer on "Stay Free") * 2008: '' Stars and the Sea'' by

Boy Kill Boy Boy Kill Boy were an English rock band based in Leytonstone, East London. The band produced two studio albums and six singles before splitting in 2008. Their highest charting single was "Suzie", which reached #17 in the UK singles chart in 2006. ...

(producer, mixing) * 2008: '' We Started Nothing'' by

The Ting Tings The Ting Tings are an English indie pop duo from Salford, Greater Manchester formed in 2007. The band consists of Katie White (vocals, guitar, bass drums, bass guitar, cowbells) and Jules De Martino (drums, lead guitar, bass guitar, keyboards ...

(mixing) * 2008: ''

Fortress Round My Heart ''Fortress Round My Heart'' is the debut album by Norwegian musician Ida Maria, released in the UK on July 28, 2008, and in the US on March 24, 2009. Six singles were released before the album's release: "Oh My God", "Drive Away My Heart", "Stell ...

'' by Ida Maria (mixing on all except "Leave Me", "Keep Me Warm", "In the End", and "We're All Going to Hell (Live)") * 2008: " Big Ideas" by LCD Soundsystem (producer) * 2008: '' Dig Out Your Soul'' by

Oasis In ecology, an oasis (; ) is a fertile area of a desert or semi-desert environmentThe Long Now'' by Children Collide (producer) * 2009: ''Morning Maid'' by Satin Peaches (producer) * 2009: '' Before Nightfall'' by Robert Francis (producer, mixing) * 2009: ''

Twisted Wheel The Twisted Wheel was a nightclub in Manchester, England, open from 1963 to 1971. It was one of the first clubs to play the music that became known as Northern Soul. History The nightclub was founded by the brothers Jack, Phillip and Ivor ...

'' by

(producer) * 2009: '' Crash Kings'' by Crash Kings (producer, mixing) * 2009: '' A French Kiss in the Chaos'' by Reverend and The Makers (mixing) * 2009: ''

My Old, Familiar Friend ''My Old, Familiar Friend'' is the fourth album by American musician Brendan Benson, released on August 18, 2009. The first single, "A Whole Lot Better," was released on the same day. The album debuted at No. 110 on the ''Billboard'' Top 200 Alb ...

'' by

Brendan Benson Brendan Benson (born November 14, 1970) is an American musician and singer-songwriter. He plays guitar, bass guitar, keyboard, and drums. He has released eight solo albums and is a member of the band The Raconteurs. Recording career ''One Miss ...

(additional production on "A Whole Lot Better", "Garbage Day", "Don't Wanna Talk", and "Borrow", mixing) * 2009: ''Come Sing These Crippled Tunes'' by The Cubical (producer, mixing) * 2009: ''Das Pop'' by Das Pop (mixing on "Underground", "Wings", "Never Get Enough", "Try Again", and "Feelgood Factors") * 2009: '' Daisy'' by Brand New (mixing on all except "Be Gone") * 2009: '' Sainthood'' by Tegan and Sara (mixing) * 2010: ''

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'' by

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(mixing) * 2010: ''

Latin Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power ...

'' by Holy Fuck (mixing on "Stilettos") * 2010: ''

This Is Happening ''This Is Happening'' is the third studio album by American rock band LCD Soundsystem. It was released first on May 17, 2010, jointly through DFA and Virgin Records in the United States and Parlophone elsewhere. It was recorded over the course o ...

'' by LCD Soundsystem (mixing) * 2010: '' Infinite Arms'' by

(mixing) * 2010: ''Stone Temple Pilots'' by

Stone Temple Pilots Stone Temple Pilots (also known by the initialism STP) is an American rock band from San Diego, California, that originally consisted of Scott Weiland (lead vocals), brothers Dean (guitar) and Robert DeLeo (bass, backing vocals), and Eric K ...

(mixing) * 2010: '' New Politics'' by New Politics (producer, mixing) * 2010: '' Transit Transit'' by Autolux (additional production and mixing on "Highchair", "Sports", and "Audience No. 2") * 2010: "Supertoys" by Autolux (mixing on "Curtains") * 2010: '' Phosphene Dream'' by The Black Angels (producer, mixing) * 2010: '' Wilderness Heart'' by

(producer on "The Hair Song", "Rollercoaster", "Buried by the Blues", "The Way to Gone", and "The Space of Your Mind", mixing) * 2010: '' Ignite'' by

Shihad Shihad are a rock band formed in Wellington, New Zealand in 1988. The band consists of founders Tom Larkin (drums, backing vocals, samplers), Phil Knight (lead guitar, synthesiser, backing vocals) and Jon Toogood (lead vocals, rhythm guita ...

(mixing) * 2010: ''

King Night ''King Night'' is the debut album by the American electronic music group Salem (American band), Salem. The album was released on September 28, 2010 on IAMSOUND Records. The vinyl and European versions of ''King Night'' were released on October 12, ...

'' by

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(mixing) * 2011: '' The Golden Age of Knowhere'' by Funeral Party (mixing) * 2011: '' All at Once'' by

The Airborne Toxic Event The Airborne Toxic Event is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2006. It consists of Mikel Jollett (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Steven Chen (guitar, keyboards), Adrian Rodriguez (electric bass, backing vocals), Daren T ...

(producer, mixing) * 2011: '' Hillbilly Joker'' by

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(producer) * 2011: ''

'' by

(producer, mixing) * 2011: ''Fallen Empires'' by

Snow Patrol Snow Patrol are a Northern Irish–Scottish rock band formed in 1994 in Dundee, Scotland. They consist of Gary Lightbody (vocals, guitar), Nathan Connolly (guitar, backing vocals), Paul Wilson (bass guitar, backing vocals), Jonny Quinn (d ...

(mixing) * 2012: " DoYaThing" by

Gorillaz Gorillaz are an English virtual band formed in 1998 by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett, from London. The band primarily consists of four fictional members: 2-D (character), 2-D (Singing, vocals, Musical keyboard, keyboards), Murd ...

featuring

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and James Murphy (mixing) * 2012: '' Aloha Moon'' by Magic Wands (mixing on "Black Magic" and "Space") * 2012: '' Lex Hives'' by

The Hives The Hives are a Swedish rock band that rose to prominence in the early 2000s during the garage rock revival. Their mainstream success came with the release of the album '' Veni Vidi Vicious'', containing the single " Hate to Say I Told You So ...

(mixing on "Take Back the Toys") * 2012: ''Lawless: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' by

Nick Cave Nicholas Edward Cave (born 22 September 1957) is an Australian singer, songwriter, poet, lyricist, author, screenwriter, composer and occasional actor. Known for his baritone voice and for fronting the rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, C ...

and

Warren Ellis Warren Girard Ellis (born 16 February 1968) is a British comic book writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-creator of several original comics series, including '' Transmetropolitan'' (1997–2002), '' Global Frequency'' ...

(producer) * 2012: '' La Futura'' by

ZZ Top ZZ Top is an American rock band formed in 1969 in Houston, Texas. For 51 years, they comprised vocalist-guitarist Billy Gibbons, drummer Frank Beard and vocalist-bassist Dusty Hill, until Hill's death in 2021. ZZ Top developed a signature so ...

(producer, mixing) * 2012: ''Control Control Control'' by

Goose A goose (plural, : geese) is a bird of any of several waterfowl species in the family (biology), family Anatidae. This group comprises the genera ''Anser (bird), Anser'' (the grey geese and white geese) and ''Branta'' (the black geese). Some o ...

(mixing) * 2013: '' Save Rock and Roll'' by

Fall Out Boy Fall Out Boy is an American rock band formed in Wilmette, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, in 2001. The band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Patrick Stump, bassist Pete Wentz, lead guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer Andy Hurley. ...

(mixing) * 2013: '' Orthodox'' by Beware of Darkness (executive producer, mixing) * 2013: '' Pick Up Your Head'' by Middle Class Rut (mixing) * 2014: ''

Caustic Love ''Caustic Love'' is the third studio album by Scottish singer-songwriter Paolo Nutini, released on 14 April 2014 by Atlantic Records. After releasing his critically and commercially successful album '' Sunny Side Up'' (2009), Nutini toured for ...

'' by

Paolo Nutini Paolo Giovanni Nutini (born 9 January 1987) is a Scottish singer, songwriter and musician from Paisley. Nutini's debut album, ''These Streets'' (2006), peaked at number three on the UK Albums Chart. Its follow-up, '' Sunny Side Up'' (2009), deb ...

(producer on "Scream (Funk My Life Up)" and "Fashion") * 2014: ''Ramblin' Man'' by

(producer on "Hang On" and "Runnin' and Gunnin'") * 2014: ''Royal Blood'' by Royal Blood (mixing on "Figure It Out") * 2014: '' Lost in Alphaville'' by The Rentals (mixing) * 2014: '' The Physical World'' by

Death from Above 1979 Death from Above 1979 (also known as Death from Above) is a Canadian rock duo consisting of bassist Jesse F. Keeler and drummer and vocalist Sebastien Grainger from Toronto, Ontario, formed in 2001. The band released their debut album, ''You're a ...

(producer, recording, mixing) * 2015: ''Time'' by Mikky Ekko (producer on "Riot") * 2015: " Mene" by Brand New (mixing) * 2016: ''Lonely Is a Lifetime'' by The Wild Feathers (mixing) * 2016: '' The Ride'' by Catfish and the Bottlemen (producer, mixing) * 2016: '' Signs of Light'' by The Head and the Heart (mixing) * 2017: '' 8'' by

Incubus An incubus is a demon in male form in folklore that seeks to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women; the corresponding spirit in female form is called a succubus. In medieval Europe, union with an incubus was supposed by some to result in t ...

(producer) * 2018: ''

Mania Mania, also known as manic syndrome, is a mental and behavioral disorder defined as a state of abnormally elevated arousal, affect, and energy level, or "a state of heightened overall activation with enhanced affective expression together wit ...

'' by

(Producer) * 2018: ''

The Magic Gang The Magic Gang are an English indie rock band formed in Brighton in 2013. The band consists of Jack Kaye and Kristian Smith who are vocalists and guitarists, bassist Angus Taylor, and drummer Paeris Giles. Songs from the band have been describ ...

'' by

(mixer) * 2018: '' Eat the Elephant'' by

A Perfect Circle A Perfect Circle is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1999 by guitarist Billy Howerdel and Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan. A Perfect Circle has released four studio albums, the first three during the early 20 ...

(producer) * 2019: '' Mystic Truth'' by Bad Suns (producer) * 2019: '' WHO'' by

(producer, mixing) * 2019: U-Roy (album, mixing) * 2020: Toots And The Maytals(album, mixing) * 2020:

Band Of Horses Band of Horses is an American rock band formed in 2004 in Seattle, Washington. Led by singer-songwriter Ben Bridwell, who has served as the band's sole constant member throughout numerous line-up changes, the band's current line-up also incl ...

(album, Additional production, mixing) * 2020: The Record Company (producer) * 2020: Blue Moon Rising EP by

(producer track 3) *

Health Health, according to the World Health Organization, is "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity".World Health Organization. (2006)''Constitution of the World Health Organiza ...

* The Shelters *

* 2021: '' The Golden Casket'' by

Modest Mouse Modest Mouse is an American rock band formed in 1992 in Issaquah, Washington, and currently based in Portland, Oregon. The founding members are lead singer/guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Jeremiah Green, and bassist Eric Judy. Strongly influenc ...

(producer)

Other musical contributions

* 1988: ''1-800-Godhouse'' by Barkmarket (writer on all except "Mercenaries (Ready for War)") * 1989: ''Easy Listening'' by Barkmarket (songwriter on all except "Pink Stainless Tail", voice, guitar, bass, tapes, utilized objects, engineer) * 1993: ''Frank Black'' by Frank Black (additional guitar) * 1993: ''

'' by Barkmarket (guitar, vocals, banjo, tape, engineer) * 1994: ''

'' by Barkmarket (guitar, vocals) * 1994: ''

'' by Cop Shoot Cop (engineer on all except "Ambulance Song") * 1994: ''The Cult'' by The Cult (engineer) * 1995: '' Further Down the Spiral'' by

Nine Inch Nails Nine Inch Nails, commonly abbreviated as NIN and stylized as NIИ, is an American industrial rock band formed in Cleveland in 1988. Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Trent Reznor was the only permanent member of the ban ...

(engineer on " Piggy (Nothing Can Stop Me Now)") * 1995: '' One Hot Minute'' by

(engineer) * 1995: '' Peacekeeper'' by Barkmarket (guitar, vocals, engineer) * 1996: '' Twister: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (engineer on "Melancholy Mechanics" by

) * 1996: '' L. Ron'' by Barkmarket (guitar, vocals, engineer) * 1996: ''

'' (engineer on "

" by

) * 1996: ''Tragic'' by Orange 9mm (engineer) * 1996: ''Sutras'' by

Donovan Donovan Phillips Leitch (born 10 May 1946), known mononymously as Donovan, is a Scottish musician, songwriter, and record producer. He developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, pop, psychedelic rock and world musi ...

(bells on "High Your Love") * 1997: '' Private Parts: The Album'' (engineer on "I Make My Own Rules" by

LL Cool J James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is one of the earliest rappers to achieve commercial success, along ...

and " Pictures of Matchstick Men" by

Ozzy Osbourne John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, and television personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which period he adop ...

) * 1997: ''

'' by

(engineer) * 1998: '' Water & Solutions'' by Far (Mellotron on "Bury White", organ on "Man Overboard", anti-solo on "Another Way Out") * 1998: ''

'' by

(additional engineering) * 1998: '' Imprint'' by Vision of Disorder (organ on "Jada Bloom") * 1998: '' Chef Aid: The South Park Album'' (engineer on "Nowhere to Run (Vapor Trail)" by The Crystal Method and on "The Rainbow" by Ween) * 1998: ''Boogie-Children-R-Us'' by Evil Superstars (guitar on "Song Off the Record") * 1999: ''Lotofire'' by

Ely Guerra Ely Guerra (born Elizabeth Guerra Vázquez, February 13, 1972) is a Mexican singer-songwriter who was raised in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. The daughter of Alberto Guerra and Gloria Vázquez, Guerra lived the first years of her life in Mont ...

(additional guitar) * 1999: "Fly South" by

(editor) * 2000: '' American III: Solitary Man'' by

(additional engineering) * 2000: '' Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)'' by

(rhythm guitar on "Godeatgod", drum programming on "Burning Flag") * 2001: '' Golden State'' by Bush (additional musician, miscellaneous sonics) * 2001: '' Songs from a Bad Hat'' by Mauro Pawlowski (slide guitar on "Finish It All Off (With Love)") * 2003: ''Tell Them Hi'' by Campfire Girls (percussion, backing vocals) * 2003: ''

'' by

(guitar on " Are You Gonna Be My Girl", slide guitar on "Lazy Gun") * 2005: '' Lost Marbles & Exploded Evidence'' by

(bass on "Marbles Explode", engineer on "Party Favor") * 2005: ''

'' by

(additional percussion, additional guitar) * 2005: ''Wolfmother'' by Wolfmother (percussion on "Colossal", "Where Eagles Have Been", and "Vagabond") * 2006: '' Shine On'' by

(sitar on "Come On Come On", percussion) * 2008: '' In the Future'' by

(engineer on "Stay Free") * 2009: ''

'' by

(additional engineering on "A Whole Lot Better", "Garbage Day", "Don't Wanna Talk", and "Borrow", additional guitars) * 2009: ''Come Sing These Crippled Tunes'' by The Cubical (mastering) * 2010: '' The Wild Trapeze'' by Brandon Boyd (additional instrumentation) * 2010: ''Eat Pray Love: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (extra percussion, extra strings on "Better Days" by Eddie Vedder) * 2011: ''Wildlife'' by

(engineer) * 2011: ''Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds'' by

(drum programming) * 2012: ''Lawless: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' by

and

(musician) * 2012: La Futura by

(string arrangement, piano, organ, writer on "Flyin' High") * 2014: '' The Physical World'' by

(engineer) * 2015: ''Time'' by Mikky Ekko (musician on "Riot") Other productions include: Film soundtracks: ''

'', '' Wanted'', '' Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'', '' I Love You, Man'', ''

Igby Goes Down ''Igby Goes Down'' is a 2002 American comedy-drama film that follows the life of Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sardonic teenager who attempts to break free of his familial ties and wealthy, overbearing mother. The film was written and directed b ...

'', ''

Flushed Away ''Flushed Away'' is a 2006 computer-animated adventure comedy film directed by David Bowers and Sam Fell, produced by Cecil Kramer, David Sproxton, and Peter Lord, and written by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Chris Lloyd, Joe Keenan a ...

'', ''

Shrek the Third ''Shrek the Third'' (also known as ''Shrek 3'') is a 2007 American computer-animated comedy film loosely based on the 1990 picture book ''Shrek!'' by William Steig, produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The s ...

'', '' Jackass Number Two'', ''

Shoot 'Em Up Shoot 'em ups (also known as shmups or STGs ) are a sub-genre of action games. There is no consensus as to which design elements compose a shoot 'em up; some restrict the definition to games featuring spacecraft and certain types of chara ...

'', '' The Replacements'', '' Little Nicky'', ''

Antitrust Competition law is the field of law that promotes or seeks to maintain market competition by regulating anti-competitive conduct by companies. Competition law is implemented through public and private enforcement. It is also known as antitrust l ...

'', ''

Sugar & Spice ''Sugar & Spice'' is a 2001 American teen black comedy film directed by Francine McDougall and starring Marley Shelton, Marla Sokoloff and Mena Suvari. The plot follows a group of high school cheerleaders who conspire and commit armed robbery wh ...

'', '' Crazy/Beautiful'', '' Summer Catch'', ''

Clockstoppers ''Clockstoppers'' is a 2002 American science fiction action comedy film directed by Jonathan Frakes and produced by Gale Anne Hurd and Julia Pistor. The film stars Jesse Bradford, Paula Garcés, French Stewart, Michael Biehn, Robin Thomas, ...

'', '' Mayor of the Sunset Strip'', '' Foolproof'', '' Dig!'', '' Delirious'', ''

Man of the Year __NOTOC__ Person of the Year or Man of the Year is an award given to an individual by any type of organization. Most often, it is given by a newspaper or other news outlet to annually recognize a public person. Such awards have typically been awa ...

'', '' Numb'', '' If I Stay'', '' The Big Bounce'', ''

The Holiday ''The Holiday'' is a 2006 romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers. Coproduced by Bruce A. Block, it was filmed in both California and England and stars Kate Winslet and Cameron Diaz as Iris and Amanda, two lovelorn wo ...

'', '' Wild Hogs'', '' What Happens in Vegas'', '' A Lot like Love'', '' Grind'', '' Going the Distance'', '' EuroTrip'', '' The Longest Yard'', '' She's Out of My League'', '' Battle of the Year'', ''

TMNT ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' is an American media franchise created by the comic book artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. It follows Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael, four anthropomorphic turtle brothers (named after ...

'', '' The Comebacks'', '' Drillbit Taylor'', '' School for Scoundrels'', '' The Game Plan'', '' Spring Breakdown'', ''

500 Days of Summer ''500 Days of Summer'' (stylized as ''(500) Days of Summer'') is a 2009 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Marc Webb from a screenplay written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, and produced by Mark Waters. The film stars ...

'', '' Lesbian Vampire Killers'', ''

The Hangover ''The Hangover'' is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Todd Phillips, co-produced with Daniel Goldberg, and written by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore. It is the first installment in ''The Hangover'' trilogy. The film stars Bradley Cooper ...

'', ''

MacGruber ''MacGruber'' was a recurring sketch on the NBC television series ''Saturday Night Live'', first appearing on the show in January 2007. The sketch is a parody of the 1985–1992 adventure series '' MacGyver''. The sketch stars Will Forte as spe ...

'', '' Here Comes the Boom'', '' The Snow Queen 2: The Snow King'', ''

War Dogs Dogs in warfare have a very long history starting in ancient times. From being trained in combat, to their use as scouts, sentries, messengers, mercy dogs, and trackers, their uses have been varied and some continue to exist in modern militar ...

'' TV show soundtracks: ''

The Sopranos ''The Sopranos'' is an American Crime film#Crime drama, crime drama television series created by David Chase. The story revolves around Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini), a New Jersey-based American Mafia, Italian-American mobster, portraying h ...

'', '' Cold Case'', '' Entourage'', ''

One Tree Hill One Tree Hill may refer to: * "One Tree Hill" (song), a 1987 song by U2 referencing One Tree Hill, New Zealand volcanic peak * ''One Tree Hill'' (TV series), a 2003–2012 American drama series named for the U2 song ** ''One Tree Hill'' (soundtr ...

'', ''

Criminal Minds ''Criminal Minds'' is an American police procedural crime drama television series created and produced by Jeff Davis. The series premiered on CBS on September 22, 2005, and originally concluded on February 19, 2020; it was revived in 2022. It ...

'', '' CSI: NY'', ''

Grey's Anatomy ''Grey's Anatomy'' is an American medical drama television series that premiered on March 27, 2005, on ABC as a mid-season replacement. The series focuses on the lives of surgical interns, residents, and attendings as they develop into ...

'', '' Scrubs'', '' The O.C.'', '' Six Feet Under'', '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer'', '' Chuck'', '' Fresh Meat'', '' Beauty and the Geek Australia'', ''

Roswell Roswell may refer to: * Roswell incident Places in the United States * Roswell, Colorado, a former settlement now part of Colorado Springs * Roswell, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta * Roswell, Idaho * Roswell, New Mexico, known for the purported 194 ...

'', ''

Teachers A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching. ''Informally'' the role of teacher may be taken on by anyone (e.g. whe ...

'', ''

Dancing with the Stars ''Dancing with the Stars'' is the name of various international television series based on the format of the British TV series ''Strictly Come Dancing'', which is distributed by BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC. Currently the form ...

'', '' Skins'', '' 24'', and '' Ed''. Video game soundtracks: ''

Guitar Hero ''Guitar Hero'' is a series of Music video game, music rhythm game video games first released in November 2005, in which players use a guitar-shaped game controller to simulate playing primarily lead guitar, lead, bass guitar, and rhythm guita ...

'', ''

Rock Band A rock band or pop band is a small musical ensemble that performs rock music, pop music, or a related genre. A four-piece band is the most common configuration in rock and pop music. In the early years, the configuration was typically two gui ...

'', '' Gran Turismo 4'', ''Le Mans 24 Hours'', '' MotorStorm'', '' Pure'', '' Saints Row 2'', '' NHL 2004'', '' Tony Hawk's Project 8'', '' FlatOut 2'', and ''

Rugby 06 ''Rugby 06'' is the 2006 release in the Rugby series by EA Sports. The game allows players to play as many Rugby nations, both major and minor, and includes many tournaments, such as the Rugby World Cup, the Tri Nations, the Six Nations, a ...

''.

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