Over the last year, Craig has co-produced and mixed a second album for The Horrors - Skying which was NME's album of the year, mixed Bombay Bicycle Club's A Different Kind of Fix and tracks for Spector. He produced and mixed Happy Soup for Baxter Dury and mixed Anna Calvi's eponymous Mercury nominated album.
Albums and tracks mixed for artists achieving Worldwide No 1 status, include Florence and The Machine – Ceremonials, The Arctic Monkeys – Suck it and See and The Arcade Fire's The Suburbs for which he won a Grammy.
More recently he has produced and mixed the debut album from Gabriel Bruce, mixed the forthcoming album My Head Is an Animal for Of Monsters and Men and the debut album for Postwar Years.
In the early part of his career as Chief Engineer on the scoring stage at the legendary Skywalker Ranch, Craig worked with legendary producers like George Massenburg and Walter Afanasieff and artistes who included Tupac, Mariah Carey, Linda Ronstadt, Nine Inch Nails, R.E.M., Grace Jones, Ray Davies and Santana and recorded many albums for the classical label Harmonia Mundi. Craig is now firmly established as a talented producer/mixer in his own right and has achieved success with The Coral, The Magic Numbers, Portishead and Mercury nominated artists The Horrors among others.
Previous credits include:
The Arcade Fire – The Suburbs, Portishead - Third, The Horrors - Primary Colours, Anna Calvi, The Magic Numbers, New Young Pony Club, The Coral, Stornoway and tracks on the Bon Iver produced album from Kathleen Edwards, Voyageur.
Grammy Award Winner
The Arcade Fire, whose third album, "The Suburbs," set the summer ablaze for young fans around the world, completely shocked the Grammy Awards 2011, taking home the award for Album of The Year.
They beat out Eminem and Lady Antebellum, both of whom had taken awards home earlier in the night.
The album was mixed by Craig Silvey.
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