Mark Stent

Mark Stent

Mark 'Spike' Stent (born 3 August 1965) is an English producer/mixing engineer who has worked with many international artists including: Madonna, Lady Gaga, U2, Beyoncé, Björk, Depeche Mode, Spice Girls, Coldplay, Muse, Lily Allen, Gwen Stefani, No Doubt, Usher, Linkin Park, Maroon 5, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Oasis, Keane and Massive Attack.

He got the nickname 'Spike' in 1987 when he was working as an engineer for producer John Paul Jones on an album for The Mission. The band couldn't remember his name, but could remember his hairstyle and the nickname stuck

Professional music software company Waves cloned Stent’s mixing desk to create a software plugin, for producers who want to emulate Stent’s signature sound. They state that Stent ‘creates mixes across all genres.’

Read more about Mark Stent:  Early Life, Awards and Nominations, Selected Film Credits

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