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Producer Of The Year, 2017.
I was awarded “Producer Of The Year” at the Western Canadian Music Awards.
Juno for “Best Metal/Hard Music” Anciients "Voice Of The Void"
I produced the album “Voice of The Void” by Anciients that took home this Juno is 2018.
Polaris Prize “Short List”
I recorded/produced the acclaimed “Celebration Rock” by Japandroids who went on to be “shortlisted” for the Polaris Prize in 2012
Cuba 2012
In 2012 I travelled to Cuba to record some of the bands in their newly thriving punk scene for the non-profit organization Solidarity Rock. On my trip I recorded albums for popular Cuban punk bands Arrabio (Trinidad, Cuba) and Adictox (Santa Clara). Arrabio and Adictox became the first Cuban Punk bands to tour Canada and The United States.
Rolling Stone Magazines “40 Greatest Punk Albums Of All Time)
I Produced White Lung’s third album “Deep Fantasy” which was cited by Rolling Stone Magazine as the “38th Greatest Punk Album of All Time”
Additionally, Exclaim! has named the band's first full length album It's the Evil as 2010's punk album of the year. The band also was nominated for Punk/Hardcore Artist/Group of the Year at the 2011 Canadian Music Week Indie Awards. They were also placed on Rolling Stone's top 5 end-of-year list.
Beatroute Magazine “Album Of The Year”
I recorded Beatroute Magazines “album of the year” in 2017 for the band Brass on their debut record “No Soap Radio”
Breakthrough Album Of The Year at The 2012 Juno's
Their fourth album "Unpersons" by The Pack AD was nominated for "Breakthrough Album Of The Year" at The 2012 Juno's