Mike Sapone

Mike Sapone

Mike Sapone is an American record producer, audio engineer, and mixer whose credits include producing records for bands such as Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Envy On The Coast, Straylight Run, Crime in Stereo, Hit the Lights and Public Enemy.

2009 marked Sapone’s first Top 10 album with Brand New's "Daisy." The album debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200 and was featured on the Best Albums Of 2009 lists from SPIN, Kerrang! and Rock Sound magazines. Sapone also produced Brand New's critically acclaimed "The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me," which was included in NME's Top 100 Greatest Albums Of The Decade and received a 5 out of 5-star review entitled "America finally gets their own Radiohead" from Alternative Press magazine.

Discography

• Garden Window by O'Brother (2011)
• Feel You're Different by Lights Resolve (2011)
• Invicta by Hit the Lights (2011)
• Lars Attacks! by MC Lars (2011)
• Monoculture by Sainthood Reps (2011)
• Scatterbrain by The Xcerts (2010)
• The Narrative by The Narrative (2010)
• Lowcountry by Envy on the Coast (2010)
• Punk Goes Classic Rock by Various artists (2010)
• I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone by Crime in Stereo (2010)
• Height by John Nolan (2009)
• Daisy by Brand New (2009)
• Flesh by Robbers (2009)
• New Best Friends by Mansions (2009)
• This Gigantic Robot Kills by MC Lars (2009)
• Selective Wreckage by Crime In Stereo (2008)
• Ultra Hot Volcano by Men, Women & Children (2008)
• The Digital Gangster LP by MC Lars and YTCracker (2008)
• Mansions by Mansions (2008)
• (Fork and Knife) by Brand New (2007)
• This is a Landslide by Intramural (2007)
• Crime In Stereo Is Dead by Crime In Stereo (2007)
• The Needles The Space by Straylight Run (2007)
• The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me by Brand New (2006)
• Men, Women & Children by Men, Women & Children (2006)
• The Troubled Stateside by Crime In Stereo (2006)
• The Graduate by MC Lars (2006)
• Split Cd by I Am the Avalanche (2005)
• Prepare to Be Wrong EP by Straylight Run (2005)
• Elektra The Album Soundtrack by Various Artists (2005)
• Tony Hawk's American Wasteland by Various Artists (2005)
• The Early November/I Am the Avalanche Split EP (2005)
• Nightmare of You by Nightmare of You (2005)
• Spider Man 2 Soundtrack by Various Artists (2004)
• Straylight Run by Straylight Run (2004)
• The Laptop EP by MC Lars (2004)
• Where You Want to Be by Taking Back Sunday (2004)
• Warped Tour 2004 by Various Artists (2004)
• Deja Entendu by Brand New (2003)
• Warped Tour 2003 by Various Artists (2003)
• Taste The X by Ultra X (2003)
• Revolverlution by Public Enemy (2002)
• Tell All Your Friends by Taking Back Sunday(2002)
• MTV Road Rules, Volume I by Various Artists(2002)
• Your Favorite Weapon by Brand New (2001)
• Lightweight Revolution by The Lightweights (1998)
• Jamaican Bonghits EP by The Lightweights (1997)
• Little Bit Of Life EP by The Lightweights (1996)
• Stuttering John by Stuttering John (1994)

Productions

Other productions include:

TV show soundtracks: Smallville, Sons Of Anarchy, Stargate Universe, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Friday night lights, Access Hollywood, Wife Swap, Girls Behaving Badly , E! True Hollywood Story , and The ESPN ESPY awards.

Video Games: Guitar Hero 5, Burnout Paradise, Burnout Dominator, Tony Hawk's American Wasteland, 2006 FIFA World Cup and NHL 2004.

Sapone has also worked, produced, engineered and mixed for the following artists, among others:

• Bad Books
• Brand New
• Crime In Stereo
• Cubic Zirconia
• Daryl Palumbo (Glassjaw)
• David 'Skully' Sullivan Kaplan (Razorlight)
• Denver Dalley (Statistics, Desaparecidos)
• Envy On The Coast
• Every Avenue
• Good Old War
• Intramural
• I Am The Avalanche
• Jaret Reddick (Bowling For Soup)
• Jeff DaRosa (The Exit, Dropkick Murphys)
• John Nolan
• Kevin Devine
• KRS-One
• Lights Resolve
• Mansions
• Matt Morris^{[disambiguation needed ]}
• Mc Lars
• Men Women & Children
• Mike Kennedy (Vision Of Disorder)
• Moving Mountains
• Nightmare Of You
• O'BROTHER
• Ocean Is Theory
• Public Enemy
• Robbers
• Robyn
• Sainthood Reps
• Silent Majority
• Straylight Run
• The Dear Hunter
• The Movielife
• The Narrative
• Taking Back Sunday
• The Xcerts

References

• Brand New on Purevolume
• Mike Sapone Homepage
• Public Enemy Homepage

Persondata
Name	Sapone, Mike
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death