Shawn Everett


Shawn Everett is a Canadian music engineer and producer best known for his work with Alabama Shakes, Kacey Musgraves, The War on Drugs, and Julian Casablancas. Everett has won five Grammy awards.

Early life

Everett was born and raised in Bragg Creek, Alberta. After graduating high school, Everett was accepted as a Work-Study participant in the Audio program in Music & Sound at The Banff Centre. Everett relocated to Los Angeles in 2005 and began engineering for producer Tony Berg, former A&R Executive for Geffen Records and Virgin Music.

Career

Julian Casablancas+The Voidz

Shawn served as the producer on Tyranny, the 2014 debut release from Julian Casablancas+The Voidz. He is featured in the 'Can I VHS you?' video with the band and also appears in the video for 'Human Sadness', which was directed by Warren Fu.

Awards and Nominations

Shawn Everett has won 5 Grammy awards and 2 Juno awards.
In February 2016, Everett and mastering engineer Bob Ludwig won the "Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical" Grammy Award for their work on Sound & Color by Alabama Shakes. Everett won an additional Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album for Sound & Color.
In 2016 Everett won the Canadian Juno Awards for Recording Engineer of the Year for "Don't Wanna Fight", "Gimme All Your Love" from Sound & Color by Alabama Shakes.
In 2018 Everett was nominated for the "Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical" Grammy for his work on No Shape by Perfume Genius. He won a Grammy for "Best Rock Album" for his work on A Deeper Understanding by The War on Drugs.
In February 2018, Everett was nominated for Recording Engineer of the Year at the Canadian Juno awards for his work on A Deeper Understanding by The War on Drugs and No Shape by Perfume Genius.
In February 2019, Everett won Album of the Year and Best Country Album at the Grammys. Both awards were for his work mixing the album ‘Golden Hour’ by Kacey Musgraves.
In March 2019, Everett won Recording Engineer of Year at the Canadian Juno awards for his work on ‘Golden Hour’ by Kacey Musgraves.

Credits

YearArtistAlbumCredits
2006Simon DawesCarnivoreEngineer, Mixing
2006Pete YornNightcrawlerEngineer, Mixing
2006Natalie ColeLeavin’Engineer
2007Jesca HoopKismetEngineer, Mixing
2007Minnie DriverSeastoriesEngineer, Mixing
2008EverlastLove, War and the Ghost of Whitey FordEngineer, Mixing
2008Kathy GriffinFor Your ConsiderationEditing
2008Phantom PlanetRaise the DeadEngineer, Mixing
2008The Whispertown 2000SwimMixing
2009Pete YornBack & FourthAssistant Engineer, Audio Engineer
2009OhbijouBeaconsEngineer, Mixing
2009Farmer Dave ScherFlash Forward to the Good TimesTech Assistance
2009Bruce HornsbyLevitateEngineer, Mixing
2009WeezerRaditudeEngineer, Producer
2009Bob Dylan, P!nk, Jackson Browne, Randy Newman, Eddie VedderThe People SpeakEngineer, Mixing
2009Jakob Dylan, Dhani HarrisonWar Child Presents Heroes, Vol. 1Engineer, Mastering, Mixing, Producer
2009thenewno2You Are HereEngineer
2010WeezerDeath to False MetalEngineer, Mixing, Producer
2010OzomatliFire AwayEngineer, Mixing
2010Jesca HoopHunting My DressArtwork, Engineer, Mixing
2010WeezerHurleyEngineer, Mixing, Producer
1996WeezerPinkerton Engineer, Mixing
2010Various ArtistsRaise Hope for CongoEngineer
2010k.d. langRecollectionEngineer
2010The LikeRelease MeEngineer, Mixing
2010Elizabeth & the CatapultThe Other Side of ZeroEngineer, Mixing, Vocals
2010Blake MillsBreak MirrorsEngineer, Mixing
2011John GoldA Flower in Your HeadMixing
2011Michael GiacchinoCars 2 Engineer, Producer
2011Various Artists'Engineer
2011Charlie WinstonRunning StillDrums, Engineer, Mixing, Percussion, Programming
2011MediYou Got Me Engineer, Mixing
2012Various ArtistsDisney Pixar All Time FavoritesProducer
2012Greg HoldenI Don't Believe YouDrum Loop, Engineer, Mixing
2012Haim, Billy Gibbons'Engineer
2012JJAMZSuicide PactAdditional Production, Engineer, Mixing
2012Sara WatkinsSun Midnight SunEngineer, Mixing, Mastering
2012Jesca HoopThe House That Jack BuiltProducer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering, Contribution
2013Har Mar SuperstarBye Bye 17Additional Production, Mixing, Mastering
2013PapaTender MadnessMixing
2013LuciusWildewomanEngineer, Mixing
2014Minnie DriverAsk Me to DanceMastering, Mixing
2014WeezerEverything Will Be Alright in the EndAdditional Production, Engineer
2014Leighton MeesterHeartstringsEngineer
2014The Belle BrigadeJust BecauseProducer, Arranger, Engineer
2014Nicholas KrgovichOn SunsetEngineer
2014Julian Casablancas+The VoidzTyrannyProducer, Engineer, Mixing
2015Laila BialiHouse of Many RoomsMixing
2015Alabama ShakesSound & ColorEngineer, Mixing
2015Rey PilaThe Future SugarProducer, Mixing
2016Pete YornArranging TimeMixing
2016Har Mar SuperstarBest Summer EverEngineer, Mixing, Instrumentation
2016Holy FuckCongratsEngineer
2016Local NativesSunlit YouthEngineer, Mixing
2016LuciusGood GriefProducer
2016The DarcysCenterfoldProducer, Engineer
2016Margaret GlaspyEmotions and MathMixing
2016Big SmokeTime is GoldenMixing
2016The GrowlersCity ClubProducer, Mixing, Engineer
2016WarpaintHeads UpMixing
2016John LegendDarkness and LightEngineer, Mixing
2017Perfume GeniusNo ShapeEngineer, Mixing
2017Benjamin BookerWitnessMixing
2017Broken Social SceneHug of ThunderMixing
2017Grizzly BearPainted RuinsMixing
2017The War on DrugsA Deeper UnderstandingEngineering, Mixing
2017The KillersWonderful WonderfulMixing
2017KeshaRainbowMixing
2017Mike GordonOGOGOEngineering, Mixing, Producer
2018The VoidzVirtueEngineering, Mixing, Producer
2018HindsI Don't RunMixing
2018King TuffThe OtherMixing
2018Okkervil RiverIn The Rainbow RainMixing
2018Kacey MusgravesGolden HourMixing
2018HoundmouthGolden AgeMixing, Engineering, Producer
2018TTLoveLawsMixing
2018Kurt VileBottle It InMixing, Engineering, Producer
2018Jim JamesUniform ClarityMixing, Engineering, Producer
2018Emma LouiseLilac EverythingMixing
2019Jenny LewisOn The LineMixing, Producer
2019FoxygenSeeing Other PeopleMixing, Engineering
2019HozierWasteland, Baby!Mixing
2019Local NativesViolet StreetMixing, Engineering, Producer
2019Vampire WeekendFather of the BrideMixing, Engineering
2019ClairoImmunityMixing
2019Brittany HowardJaimeMixing, Engineering, Mastering
2019HaimSummer Girl Mixing
2019Kim GordonNo Home RecordProducer
2019BeckHyperspaceMixing
2019Devon GilfillianBlack Hole RainbowProducer, Mixing, Engineering
2020King Princess"Ohio" Producer
2020The KillersImploding The MirageProducer, Mixing, Engineering, Writing
2020Chicano BatmanInvisible PeopleMixing
2020HaimWomen In Music Pt. IIIMixing