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'''Wally Gagel''' is an American, multi platinum, award-winning [[record producer]], audio engineer, mixer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter. His current work with [[Blondfire]], [[Zella Day]], [[Best Coast]], [[Hunter Hunted (band)|Hunter Hunted]], [[The Mowglis]] and [[Redlight King]] has garnered critical acclaim as well as commercial success. His production of [[Family of the Year]]'s #1 single "Hero" caught the attention of movie director Richard Linklater who used it in the film "Boyhood."


'''Wally Gagel''' is an American, multi platinum, award-winning [[record producer]], audio engineer, mixer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter.
He recently{{when|date=December 2015}} formed the production partnership [[Wax Ltd|WAX LTD]] with songwriter and producer, [[Xandy Barry]] in Los Angeles.


His other credits include, [[Miley Cyrus]], [[New Order (band)|New Order]], [[Muse (band)|Muse]], [[Rolling Stones]], [[Jessica Simpson]], [[Rihanna]] and in collaboration with iTunes Sessions: [[Bon Iver]], [[Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros]], [[Gorillaz]], [[The Gaslight Anthem]], [[Lykke Li]], [[Vampire Weekend]], [[Black Rebel Motorcycle Club]], [[PJ Harvey]], [[Metric (band)|Metric]], [[The Decemberists]], [[Norah Jones]], and more.
Credits include: [[Family of the Year]], [[Elliphant]], [[Blondfire]], [[Zella Day]], [[Best Coast]], [[Cold War Kids]], [[Miley Cyrus]], [[Billie Eilish]], [[New Order (band)|New Order]], [[Muse (band)|Muse]], [[The Rolling Stones|Rolling Stones]], [[Britney Spears]], [[Jessica Simpson]], [[Rihanna]], [[Redlight King]], [[Eels (band)|Eels]], [[Robert DeLong]] and in collaboration with iTunes Sessions: [[Bon Iver]], [[Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros]], [[Gorillaz]], [[The Gaslight Anthem]], [[Lykke Li]], [[Vampire Weekend]], [[Black Rebel Motorcycle Club]], [[PJ Harvey]], [[Metric (band)|Metric]], [[The Decemberists]], [[Norah Jones]], and more. His production of [[Family of the Year]]'s #1 single "Hero" caught the attention of movie director Richard Linklater who used it in the film "Boyhood."


In 2006 he formed the production partnership [[Wax Ltd|WAX LTD]] with songwriter and producer, [[Xandy Barry]] and in 2019 they formed a joint venture with Universal Music Production Group called AUDIO WAX.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tlchicken.com/article.php?ARTid=1342 |title=WEB EXCLUSIVE: WALLY GAGEL - tastes like chicken |access-date=2008-08-25 |archive-date=2009-02-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090213174933/http://tlchicken.com/article.php?ARTid=1342 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://myspace.com/wallygagel|title=Wally Gagel &#124; Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos, Videos|website=Myspace.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/sep00/articles/eels.htm |title=Eeling Comedy |access-date=2008-08-25 |archive-date=2008-08-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820083623/http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/sep00/articles/eels.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
<ref>Source: http://www.tlchicken.com/article.php?ARTid=1342</ref>
<ref>Source: http://www.myspace.com/wallygagel</ref>
<ref>Source: http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/sep00/articles/eels.htm</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
===Early life and career===

Gagel was born in [[Port Jefferson, New York]]. He and his family moved to [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], where at a young age he became interested in music. He attended [[Massachusetts College of Art|Mass College of Art]] to pursue studies in Interrelated Media. After college Gagel became house engineer at [[Fort Apache Studios]] in [[Cambridge, MA]] where he worked with [[Superchunk]], [[Belly (band)|Belly]], [[Juliana Hatfield]], [[Buffalo Tom]], [[Come (U.S. band)|Come]], [[Karate (band)|Karate]], [[Sebadoh]] and [[The Folk Implosion]]. He joined the band [[Orbit (American band)|Orbit]] whom he toured and recorded with until deciding to leave the group and pursue his production work full-time. In 1996 Gagel was awarded the [[Boston Music Awards]]' Outstanding Song/Songwriter of the Year for [[Natural One]], and in 1997 Debut Album of the Year for [[Orbit (American band)|Orbit's]] ''[[Libido Speedway]]''. He currently resides in [[Los Angeles]] and is half of the production/songwriting team [[Wax Ltd|WAX LTD]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lunchrecords.com/prod.htm |title=Lunch Records - Production Club - Follow Your Bliss |access-date=2008-08-25 |archive-date=2008-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081006180029/http://www.lunchrecords.com/prod.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
'''Early life and career'''

Gagel was born in [[Port Jefferson, NY]]. He and his family moved to [[Boston, MA]], where at a young age he became interested in music. He attended [[Massachusetts College of Art|Mass College of Art]] to pursue studies in Interrelated Media. Later Gagel became house engineer at [[Fort Apache Studios]] in [[Cambridge, MA]] where he worked with [[Superchunk]], [[Belly (band)|Belly]], [[Juliana Hatfield]], [[Buffalo Tom]], [[Come (U.S. band)|Come]], [[Karate (band)|Karate]], [[Sebadoh]] and [[The Folk Implosion]]. He joined the band [[Orbit (American band)|Orbit]] whom he toured and recorded with until deciding to leave the group and pursue his production work full-time. In 1996 Gagel was awarded the [[Boston Music Awards]]' Outstanding Song/Songwriter of the Year for [[Natural One]], and in 1997 Debut Album of the Year for [[Orbit (American band)|Orbit's]] [[Libido Speedway]]. He currently resides in [[Los Angeles]] and is half of the production/songwriting team [[Wax Ltd|WAX LTD]].
<ref>Source: http://www.lunchrecords.com/prod.htm</ref>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
<ref>Source: {{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p152371|pure_url=yes}}</ref>

'''Albums produced'''
'''Albums produced'''
*2023, [[Redlight King]] - “In Our Blood” LP - AFM Records - Co-Writer, Producer, Instruments, Engineer, Mixer
*2023, [[Joshua Radin]] - This One’s For Single - Nettwerk Music Group - Producer, Engineer, Programming, Instruments, Mixer
*2023, [[Blondfire]] - “Age of Innocence” - Bliss Productions - Co-Writer, Producer, Engineer, Instruments, Mixer
*2023, [[Joshua Radin]] - Though the World Will Tell Me So, Vol 1 EP - Nettwerk Music Group - Producer, Engineer, Programming, Instruments, Mixer
*2022, [[Superchunk]] - “Wild Loneliness” LP - Merge Records - Mixer
*2020, [[Cold War Kids]] - "Story of our Lives" single - “Bill and Ted Face the Music (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) TenThousand Projects - Producer, Engineer, Mixer
*2020, [[Cold War Kids]] - "Story of our Lives" single - “Bill and Ted Face the Music (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) TenThousand Projects - Producer, Engineer, Mixer
*2020, [[Creeper (band)|Creeper]] - "Sex, Death and the Infinite Void" LP - Warner UK - Mixer
*2020, [[Creeper (band)|Creeper]] - "Sex, Death and the Infinite Void" LP - Warner UK - Mixer
*2020, [[Blondfire]] - "Starboy" single - Bliss Productions - Producer, Co-writer, Engineer Mixer
*2020, [[Blondfire]] - "Marigold" single - Bliss Productions - Producer, Co-writer, Engineer Mixer
*2020, [[Blondfire]] - "Marigold" single - Bliss Productions - Producer, Co-writer, Engineer Mixer
*2020, [[Blondfire]] - "The Climb" single - Bliss Productions - Producer, Co-writer, Engineer Mixer
*2020, [[Blondfire]] - "The Climb" single - Bliss Productions - Producer, Co-writer, Engineer Mixer
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*2020, [[Jon Bryant]] - "Bad Happens" single - Nettwerk Records - Producer, Engineer, Mixer
*2020, [[Jon Bryant]] - "Bad Happens" single - Nettwerk Records - Producer, Engineer, Mixer
*2020, [[Creeper (band)|Creeper]] - "Annabelle" single - Warner Records - Mixer
*2020, [[Creeper (band)|Creeper]] - "Annabelle" single - Warner Records - Mixer
*2019 Jim and Sam - “Saturday Night” - Single - Nettwerk Music Group - Producer, Engineer, Programming, Mixer
*2019, [[Jon Bryant]] - "Headphones" single - Nettwerk Records - Producer, Engineer, Mixer
*2019, [[Jon Bryant]] - "Headphones" single - Nettwerk Records - Producer, Engineer, Mixer
*2019, Jim and Sam - "Saturday Night" single - Nettwerk Records - Producer, Engineer, Mixer
*2019, Jim and Sam - "Saturday Night" single - Nettwerk Records - Producer, Engineer, Mixer
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*1995, [[Pell Mell (band)|Pell Mell]] - [[Pell Mell (band)|Interstate]] - Engineer, Mixing
*1995, [[Pell Mell (band)|Pell Mell]] - [[Pell Mell (band)|Interstate]] - Engineer, Mixing
*1995, [[Superchunk]] - [[Here's Where the Strings Come In]] - Engineer, Mixing
*1995, [[Superchunk]] - [[Here's Where the Strings Come In]] - Engineer, Mixing
*1994, [[Belly (band)|Belly]] - Super-Connected - Engineer, Mixing<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/wally-gagel-mn0000236853|title=Wally Gagel Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More|website=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.blondfire.com/waxltd.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-06-16 |archive-date=2011-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928025628/http://www.blondfire.com/waxltd.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://redlightkingmusic.com/ |title=Redlight King |website=redlightkingmusic.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110212164455/http://www.redlightkingmusic.com/ |archive-date=2011-02-12}} </ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id413122122|title=ITunes Session by Metric|website=[[iTunes]]|date=4 January 2011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id408058598|title=ITunes Session - EP by Vampire Weekend|website=[[iTunes]]|date=21 December 2010}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id400017270|title=ITunes Session by Gorillaz|website=[[iTunes]]|date=22 October 2010}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id390818924|title=ITunes Session by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club|website=[[iTunes]]|date=14 September 2010}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session-ep/id417428918|title=ITunes Session (Live) - EP by Maroon 5|website=[[iTunes]]|date=8 February 2011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id403616624|title=ITunes Session - EP by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros|website=[[iTunes]]|date=30 November 2010}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session-feat-myles/id408028275|title = ITunes Session (Feat. Myles Kennedy) - EP by Slash|website = [[iTunes]]|date = January 2010}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id398440081|title=Live Sessions by Shelby Lynne|website=[[iTunes]]|date=7 December 2010}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id376734199|title=ITunes Session by Joshua James|website=[[iTunes]]|date=15 June 2010}}</ref>
*1994, [[Belly (band)|Belly]] - Super-Connected - Engineer, Mixing
<ref>http://www.blondfire.com/waxltd.html {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://redlightkingmusic.com/ |title=Redlight King |website=redlightkingmusic.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110212164455/http://www.redlightkingmusic.com/ |archive-date=2011-02-12}} </ref>
<ref>https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id439808318</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id413122122|title=ITunes Session by Metric|website=[[iTunes]]|date=4 January 2011}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id408058598|title=ITunes Session - EP by Vampire Weekend|website=[[iTunes]]|date=21 December 2010}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id400017270|title=ITunes Session by Gorillaz|website=[[iTunes]]|date=22 October 2010}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id390818924|title=ITunes Session by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club|website=[[iTunes]]|date=14 September 2010}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session-ep/id417428918|title=ITunes Session (Live) - EP by Maroon 5|website=[[iTunes]]|date=8 February 2011}}</ref>
<ref>https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id401381087</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id403616624|title=ITunes Session - EP by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros|website=[[iTunes]]|date=30 November 2010}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session-feat-myles/id408028275|title = ITunes Session (Feat. Myles Kennedy) - EP by Slash|website = [[iTunes]]|date = January 2010}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id398440081|title=Live Sessions by Shelby Lynne|website=[[iTunes]]|date=7 December 2010}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id376734199|title=ITunes Session by Joshua James|website=[[iTunes]]|date=15 June 2010}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}<!--added above External links/Sources by script-assisted edit-->


==External links==
==External links==
*[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p152371|pure_url=yes}} Wally Gagel Discography at Allmusic]
*[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p152371|pure_url=yes}} Wally Gagel Discography at AllMusic]
*[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p152371|pure_url=yes}} Wally Gagel Songs at Allmusic]
*[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p152371|pure_url=yes}} Wally Gagel Songs at AllMusic]
*[https://www.myspace.com/wallygagel Wally Gagel Myspace]
*[https://www.myspace.com/wallygagel Wally Gagel Myspace]
*[http://www.neworderonline.com/Forums/MessageList.aspx?ThreadID=28161 Wally Gagel at New Order Online]
*[http://www.neworderonline.com/Forums/MessageList.aspx?ThreadID=28161 Wally Gagel at New Order Online]
*[https://www.universalproductionmusic.com/en-us/discover/labels/276/Audio-Wax AUDIO WAX]
*[http://www.tlchicken.com/article.php?ARTid=1342 Interview at Ti Chicken]
*[http://www.lunchrecords.com/prod.htm Production Club]
*[http://www.waxltd.com WAX Ltd]
*[http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/sep00/articles/eels.htm Sound On Sound Eels Article]


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Wally Gagel
Wally Gagel in the studio.
Wally Gagel in the studio.
Background information
OriginPort Jefferson, NY
GenresPop, Electronica, Alternative rock, Mashup
Occupation(s)Music producer, Songwriter, Engineer
InstrumentMulti-instrumentalist
Years active1996–present

Wally Gagel is an American, multi platinum, award-winning record producer, audio engineer, mixer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter.

Credits include: Family of the Year, Elliphant, Blondfire, Zella Day, Best Coast, Cold War Kids, Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish, New Order, Muse, Rolling Stones, Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson, Rihanna, Redlight King, Eels, Robert DeLong and in collaboration with iTunes Sessions: Bon Iver, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Gorillaz, The Gaslight Anthem, Lykke Li, Vampire Weekend, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, PJ Harvey, Metric, The Decemberists, Norah Jones, and more. His production of Family of the Year's #1 single "Hero" caught the attention of movie director Richard Linklater who used it in the film "Boyhood."

In 2006 he formed the production partnership WAX LTD with songwriter and producer, Xandy Barry and in 2019 they formed a joint venture with Universal Music Production Group called AUDIO WAX.[1][2][3]

Biography

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Early life and career

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Gagel was born in Port Jefferson, New York. He and his family moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where at a young age he became interested in music. He attended Mass College of Art to pursue studies in Interrelated Media. After college Gagel became house engineer at Fort Apache Studios in Cambridge, MA where he worked with Superchunk, Belly, Juliana Hatfield, Buffalo Tom, Come, Karate, Sebadoh and The Folk Implosion. He joined the band Orbit whom he toured and recorded with until deciding to leave the group and pursue his production work full-time. In 1996 Gagel was awarded the Boston Music Awards' Outstanding Song/Songwriter of the Year for Natural One, and in 1997 Debut Album of the Year for Orbit's Libido Speedway. He currently resides in Los Angeles and is half of the production/songwriting team WAX LTD.[4]

Discography

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Albums produced

References

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  1. ^ "WEB EXCLUSIVE: WALLY GAGEL - tastes like chicken". Archived from the original on 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
  2. ^ "Wally Gagel | Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos, Videos". Myspace.com.
  3. ^ "Eeling Comedy". Archived from the original on 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
  4. ^ "Lunch Records - Production Club - Follow Your Bliss". Archived from the original on 2008-10-06. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
  5. ^ "Wally Gagel Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-06-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Redlight King". redlightkingmusic.com. Archived from the original on 2011-02-12.
  8. ^ "ITunes Session by Metric". iTunes. 4 January 2011.
  9. ^ "ITunes Session - EP by Vampire Weekend". iTunes. 21 December 2010.
  10. ^ "ITunes Session by Gorillaz". iTunes. 22 October 2010.
  11. ^ "ITunes Session by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club". iTunes. 14 September 2010.
  12. ^ "ITunes Session (Live) - EP by Maroon 5". iTunes. 8 February 2011.
  13. ^ "ITunes Session - EP by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros". iTunes. 30 November 2010.
  14. ^ "ITunes Session (Feat. Myles Kennedy) - EP by Slash". iTunes. January 2010.
  15. ^ "Live Sessions by Shelby Lynne". iTunes. 7 December 2010.
  16. ^ "ITunes Session by Joshua James". iTunes. 15 June 2010.
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