Mikaelin Bluespruce
Mikaelin 'Blue' Bluespruce is an American,
mix engineer and record producer. He has worked with notable artists of many different genres including: Solange Knowles, Nas, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Skepta, Dev Hynes, Marsha Ambrosius, Alloe Blacc, Common, & Prince Royce
.
Blue was one of the primary recording engineers, and the mixing engineer for
Grammy certificate for his work on the Cranes In The Sky, which won a Grammy for "Best R&B Performance" at the 2017 Grammy Awards.[3]
For The Hamilton Mixtape, Blue mixed songs for Hip Hop artists Nas, Dave East, Common & Black Thought, as well as famed soul singer Alloe Blacc, and Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and star of Broadway's Hamilton.[4] The mixtape also debuted at number one on the Billboard Top 200.[5]
Biography
Blue moved to New York from Seattle at the age of 18, as a
studio engineer. In 2006 he graduated with Honors from New York University's program for Music Technology, and worked as an intern at Jay-Z & Just Blaze's Baseline Studios. After doing years of freelance work in studios such as Quad and Sony
, he took the position of Head Engineer at Lounge Studios, in midtown Manhattan.
Selected discography
Taken from
Allmusic[6]
Blood Orange - Negro Swan
tUnE-yArDs - I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life
Lin-Manuel Miranda - Almost Like Praying
Sir The Baptist - Saint or Sinner
Various Artists - The Hamilton Mixtape
Blood Orange - Freetown Sound
Blood Orange - Cupid Deluxe
Solange Knowles - Saint Heron Compilation
Marsha Ambrosius – Late Nights & Early Mornings
Cheryl Cole – 3 Words
Thao & The Get Down Stay Down – Temple
References
- ^ "Solange (2) - A Seat At The Table". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
- ^ "Solange Scores Her First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'A Seat at the Table'". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
- ^ "59th Annual GRAMMY Awards Winners & Nominees". GRAMMY.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-10. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
- ^ "The Hamilton Mixtape - Various Artists | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
- ^ "'The Hamilton Mixtape' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
- ^ "Mikaelin Bluespruce | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-09-20.
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