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In 2012 Mike produced the Top 10 album<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/albums-chart/ |title=Official UK Albums Top 100 - 4th August 2012 | Official UK Top 40 | music charts | Official Albums Chart |publisher=Officialcharts.com |date= |accessdate=2012-08-04}}</ref> for [[The View (band)|The View]]'s ''[[Cheeky for a Reason]]'' and mixed [[The Courteeners]]' third album ''ANNA'' which debuted at number two.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nme.com/reviews/the-courteeners/14023|title=The Courteeners - 'Anna'|last=Fullerton|first=Jamie|date=31 January 2012|work=NME|accessdate=26 March 2013}}</ref> |
In 2012 Mike produced the Top 10 album<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/albums-chart/ |title=Official UK Albums Top 100 - 4th August 2012 | Official UK Top 40 | music charts | Official Albums Chart |publisher=Officialcharts.com |date= |accessdate=2012-08-04}}</ref> for [[The View (band)|The View]]'s ''[[Cheeky for a Reason]]'' and mixed [[The Courteeners]]' third album ''ANNA'' which debuted at number two.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nme.com/reviews/the-courteeners/14023|title=The Courteeners - 'Anna'|last=Fullerton|first=Jamie|date=31 January 2012|work=NME|accessdate=26 March 2013}}</ref> |
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He recently produced [[Manchester]] act [[The 1975]]'s critically acclaimed [[The 1975 (album)|self-titled debut album]] as well as the American band [[The Gaslight Anthem]]'s fifth abum [[Get Hurt (album)|''Get Hurt''.<ref name="clash">{{cite web|url=http://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/the-1975-the-1975|title=The 1975 - The 1975 {{!}} Reviews|first=Simon|last=Butcher|work=[[Clash (magazine)|Clash]]|date=23 August 2013|accessdate=1 September 2013}}</ref><ref name="the line of best fit">{{cite web|url=http://thelineofbestfit.com/reviews/albums/the-1975-the-1975-135504?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-1975-the-1975|title=The 1975 - The 1975 {{!}} Reviews|first=Laurence|last=Day|work=The Line of Best Fit|date=26 August 2013|accessdate=1 September 2013}}</ref><ref name="Gramophone review">{{cite web|url=http://whenthegramophonerings.com/2013/08/25/album-review-the-1975-the-1975/ |title= Album Review: The 1975 – The 1975 |first=Andrew|last=Evans|publisher=When the Gramophone Rings|date=25 August 2013|accessdate=1 September 2013}}</ref> |
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Mike Crossey | |
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| Origin | Belfast |
| Genres | Rock, Indie Rock, Punk Rock, Dance, Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, mix engineer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Mike Crossey (born 1979) is a British music producer and mix engineer. He produced Arctic Monkeys' debut single and their first two albums. He has also produced records for Foals, Keane, Jake Bugg, Tribes, Blood Red Shoes, The Enemy, The Kooks, Razorlight and The 1975.
Career
Crossey started his career as a promoter of punk shows in Belfast before moving to Liverpool to complete his training. He remained in Liverpool, operating out of the Motor Museum, until 2012. During that period he produced some of the most critically acclaimed British indie acts.
After seeing the Arctic Monkeys perform he invited them to the studio and cut the band’s first EP Five Minutes with Arctic Monkeys . He contributed production on the second album including singles "Teddy Picker", "Fluorescent Adolescent" and "Brianstorm"
He has since produced and mixed albums by Foals, Keane, Jake Bugg, Tribes, Blood Red Shoes, The Enemy[disambiguation needed], The Kooks, and Razorlight.[1]
After studying the sonic nature of BBC Radio One’s transmissions, frequency and compression, Mike has developed a solid reputation of creating separate radio mixes specifically suited for the channel. He has done so for acts such as The Black Keys.
2012 – present: London
Moving to London in 2012, Crossey embarked on an ambitious year. He mixed the acclaimed Ben Howard album Every Kingdom and Two Door Cinema Club’s sophomore Beacon.
Working with a young Nottingham songwriter – Jake Bugg – Crossey produced and mixed the singer's eponymous debut album Jake Bugg, which was certified platinum in the UK. The album was a commercial and critical success – receiving a 9/10 in NME[2] and 81/100 on metacritic.[3]
In 2012 Mike produced the Top 10 album[4] for The View's Cheeky for a Reason and mixed The Courteeners' third album ANNA which debuted at number two.[5]
He recently produced Manchester act The 1975's critically acclaimed self-titled debut album as well as the American band The Gaslight Anthem's fifth abum [[Get Hurt (album)|Get Hurt.[6][7][8]
References
- ^ "All Music - Mike Crossey Discography". NME. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- ^ Nicolson, Barry (12 October 2012). "Jake Bugg - 'Jake Bugg'". NME. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- ^ "Jake Bugg - Jake Bugg". Retrieved 26 March 2012.
- ^ "Official UK Albums Top 100 - 4th August 2012 | Official UK Top 40 | music charts | Official Albums Chart". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- ^ Fullerton, Jamie (31 January 2012). "The Courteeners - 'Anna'". NME. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- ^ Butcher, Simon (23 August 2013). "The 1975 - The 1975 | Reviews". Clash. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ Day, Laurence (26 August 2013). "The 1975 - The 1975 | Reviews". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ Evans, Andrew (25 August 2013). "Album Review: The 1975 – The 1975". When the Gramophone Rings. Retrieved 1 September 2013.