Michael_Patterson_(producer)

Michael Patterson (producer)

Michael Patterson (producer)

American record producer and mixer

Michael Patterson is an American record producer and mixer. He has worked on the albums Midnite Vultures[1] (1999) by Beck (where he was nominated for a Grammy award[2]), Life After Death[3] (1997) by Notorious B.I.G., the debut album by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, B.R.M.C.[4] (2001), and dark pop duo She Wants Revenge's first two albums, She Wants Revenge[5] and This Is Forever.[6]

He also mixed the soundtrack and score to The Social Network[7] and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.[8]

He has remixed such artists as Tricky,[9] Mindless Self Indulgence[10] and Puscifer[11] (under the name Narcovice). Patterson works out of his studio "The Pleasuredome" in Los Angeles, California.[citation needed]

He also produced several songs for the 2007 Duran Duran album, Reportage. They were put aside following Andy Taylor's departure from the band; Duran Duran fansites have called this the "Lost Michael Patterson album".[12][13]

Patterson produced Spleen United Neanderthal (for which he was nominated for a Danish music critics award for best producer 2008).[14]

Patterson was born in Memphis, Tennessee.

Partial discography

Controversy

In 2015 alongside his friend and business partner Adam Bravin, Patterson created the goth oriented club Cloak & Dagger[15] in Los Angeles, California. In June 2020 the club was closed amidst allegations of sexual misconduct,[16] sexual harassment[17] and discriminatory treatment against people of color.[18]

References

  1. [1]
    Inc, Nielsen Business Media (3 February 2001). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. {{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  2. [2]
    "Midnite Vultures (1999) Stereogum". www.stereogum.com. 18 February 2015.
  3. [3]
    "The Notorious B.I.G.* - Life After Death (Edited Version)". Discogs.
  4. [4]
    "Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club". Black Rebel Motorcycle Club.
  5. [5]
    "She Wants Revenge - She Wants Revenge". Discogs.
  6. [6]
    "She Wants Revenge - This Is Forever". Discogs.
  7. [7]
    "The Social Network [Original Score] - Trent Reznor,Atticus Ross | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
  8. [8]
    Fincher, David (21 December 2011). "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo". imdb.
  9. [9]
    "Tricky [solo discography 1991-1998]". www.moon-palace.de.
  10. [10]
    "Bitches (Michael Patterson's Subbass Club Mix), by Mindless Self Indulgence". Mindless Self Indulgence.
  11. [11]
    "Puscifer Release V Is For Viagra: The Vagina Remixes | Chart Attack". Chart Attack. 21 April 2008. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  12. [12]
    "Duran Duran: Red Carpet Massacre". PopMatters. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
  13. [13]
    "From Michael Patterson's Twitter |". duranduranboard.proboards.com.
  14. [14]
    "Danish Sensations Spleen United Arrive On US Shores (October 9, 2009) : News : PlugInMusic.com". www.pluginmusic.com.
  15. [15]
    "Black Celebration: Cloak & Dagger Gives "Dark Music" Its Own Festival". 18 October 2017.
  16. [16]
    "Cloak & Dagger misconduct claims include Thomas Middleditch". The L.A Times. 2019-10-22. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  17. [17]
    "Mysterious goth nightclub closed amid sexual misconduct claims". NEW YORK POST. 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  18. [18]
    "Call Outs & Cancellations: L.A.'s Club, Fashion, Beauty Figures Cloaked in Controversy". LA Weekly. 2021-07-22. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
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