David Wrench (music producer)

David Wrench
Wrench in 2018
Wrench in 2018
Background information
OriginWales
Genres
Occupations
Years active1989–present
Websitedavidwrench.co.uk

David Wrench is a Welsh musician, songwriter, producer and mixer based in London.[1] His work has been nominated for Grammys,[2][3][4][5][6][7] Brit Awards and shortlisted for numerous Mercury Prize nominations including the 2017 winning album Process by Sampha.[8] and Arlo Parks 2021 'Collapsed in Sunbeams’.[9] Wrench has been the recipient of the BBC Radio Cymru C2 Producer of the Year award five times in six years between 2007 and 2012[10] and has received Music Producer Guild Awards (MPGs) including Mix Engineer of the Year 2016 and 2019.[11][12] Credits include, David Byrne, Frank Ocean, The Pretenders, Blur, Caribou, Goldfrapp, Erasure, The xx, Sampha, Jamie xx, Jungle, FKA Twigs, Glass Animals, Florence and the Machine, Arlo Parks, Alma, Hot Chip, Marika Hackman, Honne, Jack Garratt, Manic Street Preachers, Villagers, Courtney Barnett, Austra, Tourist, Richard Russell, Let's Eat Grandma, Young Fathers, Georgia, Bat For Lashes and Race Horses.

David Wrench mixes in Dolby Atmos.[13][14]

  1. ^ "David Wrench". Solar Management. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Best Dance/Electronic Album: 58th GRAMMY Nominees". GRAMMY.com. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  3. ^ William Doyle (27 February 2018). "The Strange World Of... David Byrne". The Quietus. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  4. ^ Evan Minsker (7 December 2018). "Grammy Nominations 2019: See The Full List Here". The Quietus. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Arlo Parks". www.grammy.com. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Glass Animals". www.grammy.com. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Caribou". www.grammy.com. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Mercury Prize 2017: The nominees". BBC Music. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Music world reacts to Arlo Parks' Mercury Prize victory: "A worthy winner"". NME. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  10. ^ "Yr Ods scoop Welsh music gong". North Wales Live. 8 May 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  11. ^ "MPG 2016 Award Winners". The Music Producers Guild. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  12. ^ "The Music Producers Guild Announces its 2019 Awards Winners". The Music Producers Guild. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  13. ^ "Dolby Atmos Music Studios". professional.dolby.com. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  14. ^ "David Wrench Atmos". Solar Management. Retrieved 26 March 2024.