- Victor Van Vugt
Victor Van Vugt is an award winning music producer, mixer and engineer. An Australian based in New York, he has had a long association with the careers of
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds andBeth Orton . He has also worked with the likes ofDepeche Mode ,Billy Bragg , Luna, Athlete,Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy and Australian acts such asRobert Forster ,Dave Graney ,The Blackeyed Susans ,The Paradise Motel andThe Hampdens . [ [http://www.nettwerk.com/producersinfo.jsp?producer_id=42 Nettwerk: Producers ] ] In July 2006 Victor mixed the second album of Australian artist,Sarah Blasko .The
Nick Cave &Kylie Minogue duet, "Where The Wild Roses Grow", produced by Van Vugt, won theARIA Award for Song Of The Year in 1996. [Nick Cave ]The Athlete album "Vehicles & Animals", produced, mixed & engineered by Van Vugt was nominated for the
Mercury Prize in 2003. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/cgi-perl/music/muze/index.pl?site=music&action=biography&artist_id=357905 BBC - Music - Help/How to find ] ]Van Vugt is currently working on The Rushes new album.
Albums produced
* 1984
The Moodists : "Thirsty's Calling"
* 1992Epic Soundtracks : "Rise Above"
* 1993Kirsty MacColl : "Titanic Days"
* 1994 Luna: "Bewitched"
* 1995 Dave Graney & The Coral Snakes: "The Soft 'N' Sexy Sound"
* 1995Mick Harvey : "Intoxicated Man"
* 1995The Walkabouts : "Devil's Road"
* 1996Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds : "Murder Ballads"
* 1996Beth Orton : "Trailer Park"
* 1997 Mick Harvey: "Pink Elephants"
* 1997The Walkabouts : "Nighttown"
* 1997The Blackeyed Susans : "Spin the Bottle"
* 1999 Beth Orton: "Central Reservation"
* 2001Anika Moa : "Thinking Room"
* 2002Beth Orton : "Daybreaker"
* 2003 Athlete: "Vehicles & Animals"
* 2005 Athlete: "Tourist"
* 2005 Shivaree: "Who's Got Trouble"
* 2005 Sons and Daughters: "The Repulsion Box"
* 2006Barry Adamson : "Stranger on the Sofa" (additional production)
* 2007Favourite Sons : "Down Beside Your Beauty" (mixing)
* 2007Gogol Bordello : "Super Taranta!"
* 2007Emma Pollock : "Watch the Fireworks"
* 2007Voxtrot : "Voxtrot"References
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