Brad Wood
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Born | Rockford, Illinois, United States | February 15, 1964
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Years active | 1988–present |
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Website | www |
Brad Wood is an American record producer located in Los Angeles. He has produced many albums, including Liz Phair's Exile in Guyville and Placebo's debut.
Career[]
Wood is from Rockford, Illinois, United States.[1] In 1988, Wood, along with Brian Deck and Daniel Sonis built Idful Music Corporation recording studio in Chicago's Wicker Park.[2] While at Idful he recorded and produced hundreds of records, including Liz Phair's Exile in Guyville, Veruca Salt's American Thighs, Ben Lee's Grandpa Would, Sunny Day Real Estate's Diary and LP2, and albums by Red Red Meat, Seam, That Dog, and others. In addition to producing records, Brad was the drummer/soprano saxophonist for Shrimp Boat and touring drummer for Liz Phair (1993-94).
After relocating to Los Angeles, California, Wood has continued to record, mix, and produce records, primarily from his Seagrass Studio in Valley Village. He has worked on recordings by mewithoutYou, Touché Amoré, Skating Polly, Say Anything, Pete Yorn, and Dar Williams.
Records produced or mixed[]
Album | Artist/Band | Year |
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Speckly | Shrimp Boat | 1989 |
Roundhouse | Tar | 1990 |
Hand | Tar | 1990 |
Mungo | Snailboy | 1990 |
Social Graces | Every Good Boy | 1990 |
Dancing Under Water | Freakwater | 1991 |
Duende | Shrimp Boat | 1991 |
Construction Of New Action | Trenchmouth | 1991 |
Miss Hell/My Spit | Calamity Jane | 1991 |
Martha Jane Cannary | Calamity Jane | 1991 |
Circus | Dog | 1991 |
Jesus Built a Ship to Sing a Song To | Jeff Lescher and Janet Beveridge Bean | 1992 |
The Lilacs Rise Above the Filth | The Lilacs | 1992 |
Kernel | Seam | 1992 |
Uptighty | Uptighty | 1992 |
History Volume One | God and Texas | 1992 |
Gladiator/Boilermaker | The Jesus Lizard | 1992 |
Hollywood or Bust | The Mercury Players | 1992 |
Hello Kitty | Hum | 1992 |
Zoom | 1992 | |
Tar | 1992 | |
1992 | ||
Jimmywine Majestic | Red Red Meat | 1993 |
Cavale | Shrimp Boat | 1993 |
Mosquito | Tortoise | 1993 |
Clincher | Tar | 1993 |
Torture | 1993 | |
God and Texas | 1993 | |
Trenchmouth | 1993 | |
The Problem with Me | Seam | 1993 |
Electra 2000 | Hum | 1993 |
Exile in Guyville | Liz Phair | 1993 |
Spindrift | 1993 | |
Freakwater | 1993 | |
Zoom | Zoom | 1993 |
Double Shot | God and Texas | 1994 |
Dreamcake | Jale | 1994 |
Funny Farm | King Kong | 1994 |
American Thighs | Veruca Salt | 1994 |
Whip-Smart | Liz Phair | 1994 |
Diary | Sunny Day Real Estate | 1994 |
Jimmywine Majestic | Red Red Meat | 1994 |
1994 | ||
The Sea and Cake | The Sea and Cake | 1994 |
Ursa Major | Eleventh Dream Day | 1994 |
Trenchmouth | 1994 | |
Are You Driving Me Crazy? | Seam | 1995 |
Breathe | Loud Lucy | 1995 |
Bunny Gets Paid | Red Red Meat | 1995 |
Noise Addict | 1995 | |
LP2 | Sunny Day Real Estate | 1995 |
Menthol | Menthol | 1995 |
Broadcaster | Triple Fast Action | 1995 |
Grandpaw Would | Ben Lee | 1995 |
Old Paint | Freakwater | 1995 |
Rhythms, Resolutions & Clusters | Tortoise | 1995 |
Placebo | Placebo | 1996 |
So Wound | Jale | 1996 |
Strand | The Spinanes | 1996 |
Tin Cans with Strings to You | Far | 1996 |
Number One Cup | 1996 | |
1996 | ||
1996 | ||
Number One Cup | 1997 | |
All Disco Dance Must End in Broken Bones | Whale | 1997 |
Something to Remember Me By | Ben Lee | 1997 |
Promised Works | The For Carnation | 1997 |
Retreat from the Sun | that dog. | 1997 |
Singles, Live, Unreleased | Royal Trux | 1997 |
Come Clean | Mysteries of Life | 1998 |
Whitechocolatespaceegg | Liz Phair | 1998 |
Adore | The Smashing Pumpkins | 1998 |
Hedwig and the Angry Inch | (original cast recording) | 1999 |
One | 1999 | |
White Out | Verbow | 2000 |
Open Heart Surgery | Virginwool | 2000 |
Musicforthemorningafter | Pete Yorn | 2001 |
Closer | Better Than Ezra | 2001 |
Vertigo | Jump, Little Children | 2001 |
Transmatic | Transmatic | 2001 |
Portable | 2002 | |
Doll Revolution | The Bangles | 2003 |
The Fire Theft | The Fire Theft | 2003 |
Day I Forgot | Pete Yorn | 2003 |
Laguardia | 2003 | |
Sense Field | 2003 | |
Catch for Us the Foxes | mewithoutYou | 2004 |
Shrimp Boat | 2004 | |
Awake Is the New Sleep | Ben Lee | 2005 |
Adapt or Die: Ten Years of Remixes | Everything But The Girl | 2005 |
A Burn or a Shiver | Edison Glass | 2006 |
Happiness & Disaster | Stabilo | 2006 |
Desert Lights | Something for Kate | 2006 |
The Working Title | 2006 | |
Brother, Sister | mewithoutYou | 2006 |
Shine | Sam Bettens | 2007 |
In Defense of the Genre | Say Anything | 2007 |
Attack | Dead Child | 2008 |
Promised Land | Dar Williams | 2008 |
Signal Hill Transmission | 2008 | |
mewithoutYou | 2009 | |
Director | 2009 | |
The Rebirth of Venus | Ben Lee | 2009 |
Hell or High Water | As Cities Burn | 2009 |
QU | Sherwood | 2009 |
Let's Take a Walk | 2009 | |
Nearness | Lovelite | 2010 |
Cho Dependent | Margaret Cho | 2010 |
Deas Vail | Deas Vail | 2011 |
Oh My Garden | Sophie Koh | 2012 |
Ten Stories | mewithoutYou | 2012 |
Is Survived By | Touché Amoré | 2013 |
No Fairy Tale | Lisa Loeb | 2013 |
The Things We Think We're Missing | Balance and Composure | 2013 |
2013 | ||
Eleventh Dream Day | 2013 | |
Hebrews | Say Anything | 2014 |
2014 | ||
Quiet World | Gatherers | 2015 |
Love Is The Great Rebellion | Ben Lee | 2015 |
2015 | ||
The Kraken | 2015 | |
Ghost Notes | Veruca Salt | 2015 |
Stage Four | Touché Amoré | 2016 |
Kestrels | Kestrels | 2016 |
2016 | ||
Ties | SEE | 2016 |
2016 | ||
Obedient Wives Club | 2017 | |
Skating Polly | 2017 | |
Where I Go When I Am Sleeping | Casey | 2018 |
Negative Space | 2018 | |
Untamed | WYO | 2018 |
The Make It All Show | Skating Polly | 2018 |
References[]
- ^ "Music Producer Brad Wood Biography and News Page". 27 October 2009. Archived from the original on 27 October 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- ^ "RSR095 - Brad Wood - Producing Liz Phair, Veruca Salt & Smashing Pumpkins". Recordingstudiorockstars.com. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
External links[]
- official website
- discography from discogs.com
- album credits from allmusic.com
- Brad Wood interview from Tape Op Magazine
- Edgy In Chicago 1994 from New York Times
- Record producers from Illinois
- Musicians from Rockford, Illinois
- American rock drummers
- Living people
- 1964 births