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Andy Schichter (born February 25, 1987) is a Canadian [[record producer]], and [[musician]]. He has worked with [[Rare Americans]], [[The Decemberists]]<ref>{{Citation |title=The King Is Dead - The Decemberists {{!}} Album {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-king-is-dead-mw0002080056 |access-date=2024-07-06 |language=en}}</ref>, [[Beth Orton]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Andy Schichter Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & M... |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/andy-schichter-mn0002619290 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=AllMusic |language=en}}</ref>, [[Black Prairie]], [[Thao & the Get Down Stay Down|Thao & The Get Down Stay Down]]. His brother Matt Schichter, is director of 2014 Canadian [[Documentary film|documentary]] [[short film]] [[Lennon or McCartney]].
Andy Schichter (born February 25, 1987) is a Canadian [[record producer]], and [[musician]]. He has worked with [[Rare Americans]], [[The Decemberists]]<ref>{{Citation |title=The King Is Dead - The Decemberists {{!}} Album {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-king-is-dead-mw0002080056 |access-date=2024-07-06 |language=en}}</ref>, [[Beth Orton]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Andy Schichter Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & M... |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/andy-schichter-mn0002619290 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=AllMusic |language=en}}</ref>, [[Black Prairie]]<ref>{{Citation |title=A Tear in the Eye Is a Wound in the Heart - Bl... {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/a-tear-in-the-eye-is-a-wound-in-the-heart-mw0002411753 |access-date=2024-07-07 |language=en}}</ref>, [[Thao & the Get Down Stay Down|Thao & The Get Down Stay Down]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Thao With The Get Down Stay Down – Know Better Learn Faster |url=https://www.discogs.com/release/2166381-Thao-With-The-Get-Down-Stay-Down-Know-Better-Learn-Faster |access-date=7 July 2024 |website=Discogs}}</ref>.


== Career ==
== Career ==


=== Early career ===
=== Early career ===
Andy’s early career began in [[Portland, Oregon]] apprenticing under [[Grammy Awards|Grammy Award]]-nominated producer [[Tucker Martine]]. He assisted Tucker on several albums. Most notable, was The Decemberists’ [[The King Is Dead (album)|The King is Dead]]. The album reached No. 1 on the [[Billboard 200|U.S. Billboard 200]] chart for the week ending February 5, 2011. "Down by the Water" from their album, The King Is Dead, was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Rock Song|Best Rock Song]] at the [[54th Grammy Awards]].
Andy’s early career began in [[Portland, Oregon]] apprenticing under [[Grammy Awards|Grammy Award]]-nominated producer [[Tucker Martine]]. He assisted Tucker on several albums. Most notable, was The Decemberists’ [[The King Is Dead (album)|The King is Dead]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Decemberists – The King Is Dead |url=https://www.discogs.com/release/2687427-The-Decemberists-The-King-Is-Dead |access-date=7 July 2024 |website=Discogs}}</ref>. The album reached No. 1 on the [[Billboard 200|U.S. Billboard 200]] chart for the week ending February 5, 2011<ref>{{Cite web |last=Caulfield |first=Keith |date=2011-01-26 |title=Decemberists’ ‘King Is Dead’ Is No. 1 on Billboard 200 |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/decemberists-king-is-dead-is-no-1-on-billboard-200-473403/ |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref>. "Down by the Water" from their album, The King Is Dead, was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Rock Song|Best Rock Song]] at the [[54th Grammy Awards]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Decemberists {{!}} Artist {{!}} GRAMMY.com |url=https://grammy.com/artists/decemberists/14544 |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=grammy.com}}</ref>


He later worked on Beth Orton's [[Sugaring Season]] as an assistant engineer. The album reached a peak of No. 26 [[UK Albums Chart|UK Albums]] ([[Official Charts Company|OCC]]) for the week ending in October 12, 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Official Albums Chart on 7/10/2012 |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-chart/20121007/7502/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Official Charts |language=en}}</ref>
He later worked on Beth Orton's [[Sugaring Season]] as an assistant engineer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Release “Sugaring Season” by Beth Orton - MusicBrainz |url=https://musicbrainz.org/release/07bc6297-c90d-4a37-bbab-dd40bb113df6 |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=musicbrainz.org}}</ref>. The album reached a peak of No. 26 [[UK Albums Chart|UK Albums]] ([[Official Charts Company|OCC]]) for the week ending in October 12, 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Official Albums Chart on 7/10/2012 |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-chart/20121007/7502/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Official Charts |language=en}}</ref>


=== Career ===
=== Career ===
After moving to [[Vancouver]], Canada in 2012 he began working at The Hive owned by [[Juno Awards|Juno Award]]-winning producer [[Colin Stewart (record producer)|Colin Stewart]].

In 2018 he opened his first [[recording studio]], Park Sound Studio with Dan Ponich in [[North Vancouver (district municipality)|District of North Vancouver]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-01-10 |title=North Vancouver's Park Sound Studios has the secret sauce |url=https://www.nsnews.com/local-arts/north-vancouvers-park-sound-studios-has-the-secret-sauce-3114538 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=North Shore News |language=en}}</ref> In 2023, they moved their studio to the [[Lower Lonsdale]] community of [[North Vancouver (city)|North Vancouver]].
In 2018 he opened his first [[recording studio]], Park Sound Studio with Dan Ponich in [[North Vancouver (district municipality)|District of North Vancouver]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-01-10 |title=North Vancouver's Park Sound Studios has the secret sauce |url=https://www.nsnews.com/local-arts/north-vancouvers-park-sound-studios-has-the-secret-sauce-3114538 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=North Shore News |language=en}}</ref> In 2023, they moved their studio to the [[Lower Lonsdale]] community of [[North Vancouver (city)|North Vancouver]].


Revision as of 14:54, 7 July 2024

  • Comment: This is well written, but since it is a WP:BLP, I a concerned on the uncited contents of the "Early life" section. Please provide sources for them. Safari ScribeEdits! Talk! 04:12, 7 July 2024 (UTC)

Andy Schichter (born February 25, 1987) is a Canadian record producer, and musician. He has worked with Rare Americans, The Decemberists[1], Beth Orton[2], Black Prairie[3], Thao & The Get Down Stay Down[4].

Career

Early career

Andy’s early career began in Portland, Oregon apprenticing under Grammy Award-nominated producer Tucker Martine. He assisted Tucker on several albums. Most notable, was The Decemberists’ The King is Dead[5]. The album reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart for the week ending February 5, 2011[6]. "Down by the Water" from their album, The King Is Dead, was nominated for Best Rock Song at the 54th Grammy Awards.[7]

He later worked on Beth Orton's Sugaring Season as an assistant engineer[8]. The album reached a peak of No. 26 UK Albums (OCC) for the week ending in October 12, 2012.[9]

Career

In 2018 he opened his first recording studio, Park Sound Studio with Dan Ponich in District of North Vancouver.[10] In 2023, they moved their studio to the Lower Lonsdale community of North Vancouver.

When the Covid-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, Andy co-organized a fundraising concert series for Vancouver musicians on Instagram Live.[11]

Awards and nominations

In June 2022, Andy was nominated for Audio Engineer of the Year at the 2022 Western Canadian Music Awards for his work with Anna Katarina, Trust this Mechanism, and Andrew Maranta.[12]

In June 2023, Andy saw his second straight nomination for Audio Engineer of the Year at the 2023 Western Canadian Music Awards.[13]

In May 2024, Andy was nominated for Producer of the Year and Audio Engineer of the Year at the 2024 Western Canadian Music Awards.[14]

Selected discography

Year Artist Release Type Credits
2009 Thao & the Get Down Stay Down Know Better Learn Faster Album Assistant[15]
2011 The Decemberists The King is Dead Album Intern
2011 The Decemberists Long Live the King (EP) EP Intern
2012 Beth Orton Sugaring Season Album Assistant Engineer[16]
2012 Black Prairie A Tear in the Eye Is a Wound in the Heart Album Assistant[17]
2015 Echo Nebraska Send the Ships EP Producer, engineer, mixing, guitars, keyboards, mandolin, percussion[18]
2019 Sleepy Gonzales Mellowtrauma EP Co-Producer, engineer, mixing
2019 Porteau Water's Gate Album Co-Producer, engineer, mixing
2022 Anna Katarina Daisychain Single Co-Producer, engineer, mixing[19][20]
2023 Porteau What I Need Album Engineer, Mixing
2023 davis & james precious years Album Producer, engineer, mixing
2024 Trust this Mechanism A Son's Reply Album Producer, engineer, mixing
2024 Cara Bateman Social Loner Single Producer, engineer, mixing
2024 Cara Bateman 1956 Single Producer, engineer, mixing
2024 Rare Americans Stupid Heart Single Co-Producer, engineer
2024 Rare Americans Under My Skin Single Co-Producer, engineer[21]
2024 Rare Americans The Machine Single Co-Producer, engineer

References

  1. ^ The King Is Dead - The Decemberists | Album | AllMusic, retrieved 2024-07-06
  2. ^ "Andy Schichter Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & M..." AllMusic. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  3. ^ A Tear in the Eye Is a Wound in the Heart - Bl... | AllMusic, retrieved 2024-07-07
  4. ^ "Thao With The Get Down Stay Down – Know Better Learn Faster". Discogs. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  5. ^ "The Decemberists – The King Is Dead". Discogs. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  6. ^ Caulfield, Keith (2011-01-26). "Decemberists' 'King Is Dead' Is No. 1 on Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
  7. ^ "The Decemberists | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
  8. ^ "Release "Sugaring Season" by Beth Orton - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
  9. ^ "Official Albums Chart on 7/10/2012". Official Charts. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  10. ^ "North Vancouver's Park Sound Studios has the secret sauce". North Shore News. 2020-01-10. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  11. ^ "Virtual open mic concert set for Instagram Saturday". Vancouver Is Awesome. 2020-03-20. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  12. ^ Derdeyn, Stuart (8 June 2022). "Vancouver's Juno Award-winning metal act Archspire among B.C. nominees for 2022 Western Canadian Music Awards". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Western Canadian Music Awards Unveils 2023 Nominees | Exclaim!". Western Canadian Music Awards Unveils 2023 Nominees | Exclaim!. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  14. ^ "William Prince Leads Western Canadian Music Award Nominees | Billboard Canada". ca.billboard.com. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  15. ^ "Thao With The Get Down Stay Down – Know Better Learn Faster". Discogs.
  16. ^ Sugaring Season - Beth Orton | Album | AllMusic, retrieved 2024-07-06
  17. ^ A Tear in the Eye Is a Wound in the Heart - Bl... | AllMusic, retrieved 2024-07-06
  18. ^ Send The Ships - Echo Nebraska | Album | AllMusic, retrieved 2024-07-06
  19. ^ "Anna Katarina - Daisychain". Discogs.
  20. ^ epstudios (2022-12-07). "Daily Dose — Rockin' around in December with Anna Katarina". The Nelson Daily. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  21. ^ Rare Americans – Under My Skin, retrieved 2024-07-06
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