Spike Stent
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Template:Short description Template:EngvarB Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Mark "Spike" Stent (born 3 August 1965) is an English record producer and mixing engineer who has worked with many international artists including Madonna, Marshmello, U2, Beyoncé, The Beatles, Björk, Depeche Mode, Echo & the Bunnymen, Grimes, Ed Sheeran, Beth Orton, Harry Styles, Frank Ocean, Vince Staples, Selena Gomez, All Saints, Spice Girls, Lady Gaga, Coldplay, Mansun, Gorillaz, Maroon 5, Muse, Lily Allen, Peter Gabriel, Gwen Stefani, Moby, No Doubt, Lenka, Usher, Kaiser Chiefs, Linkin Park, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Oasis, Keane, Massive Attack, Bastille, Diana Vickers and Take That.[1]
Career
Stent grew up in Hampshire, England and first gained experience as an engineer at Jacobs Studios as a teenager before a two-year stint at Trident Studios.[1] After Trident, Stent worked at Olympic Studios in Barnes, South London. While at Olympic, Stent worked with artists such as Massive Attack, Bjork, Madonna, U2, Keane, and Oasis.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Radiohead enlisted him to produce their 2007 album In Rainbows, but the collaboration was unsuccessful.[2]
Stent works at two studios: Mix Suite LA in EastWest Studios and Mix Suite UK.
Awards and nominations
Grammy Awards
Billboard Music Awards
| Year | Artist | Album/Song | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Madonna | "Music" | Top Hot Dance Club Play | Won |
| 2001 | Madonna | "Music" | Top Hot Dance Maxi Single Sales | Won |
| 2005 | Gwen Stefani | "Hollaback Girl" | Digital Song the Year | Won |
Music Producers Guild (MPG) Awards
| Year | Award | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mix Engineer of the Year MPG Awards | Won | [17] |
| 2014 | Mix Engineer of the Year MPG Awards | Won | [18] |
| 2015 | Mix Engineer of the Year MPG Awards | Won | [19] |
| 2020 | Mix Engineer of the Year MPG Awards | Won | [20] |
Selected film credits
| Artist | Track/Album | Year | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| U2 | "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" | 1995 | Batman Forever |
| Tina Turner | "GoldenEye" | 1995 | GoldenEye |
| Björk | Selmasongs | 2000 | Dancer in the Dark |
| Madonna | "Die Another Day" | 2002 | Die Another Day |
Selected discography
2020s
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- 2025: Yungblud - "Zombie"
- 2024: Blink-182 - One More Time... Part-2
- 2024: Indochine - Babel Babel
- 2024: Julian Lennon "I Should Have Known" (Spike Stent Version)
- 2024: Liam Gallagher and John Squire Liam Gallagher John Squire
- 2020: Marilyn Manson – We Are Chaos
- 2020: 5 Seconds of Summer – Calm[21]
- 2020: Niall Horan – Heartbreak Weather[22]
- 2020: Ted When – Edge Off
- 2020: Miley Cyrus – Plastic Hearts
- 2021: John Mayer – Sob Rock
- 2022: Liam Gallagher – C'mon You Know
- 2022: Peter Gabriel – i/o
- 2023: Gorillaz – Cracker Island
- 2023: Foo Fighters – But Here We Are
- 2023: Blink-182 – One More Time...
- 2023: The Beatles – "Now and Then"
2010s
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- 2019: Charli XCX featuring Lizzo – "Blame It on Your Love"
- 2018: Post Malone – "Stay"
- 2018: Cardi B – "Thru Your Phone"
- 2018: Elton John – Revamp tracks "Your Song" featuring Lady Gaga and "Bennie and the Jets" featuring Pink and Logic
- 2018: Pale Waves – "Heavenly"
- 2018: Jade Bird – "Lottery"
- 2018: Chvrches – Love Is Dead
- 2018: Years & Years – "Sanctify"
- 2018: Rudimental – "These Days" featuring Jess Glynne, Macklemore and Dan Caplen
- 2018: Marshmello featuring Anne Marie – "Friends"
- 2017: Kesha – "This Is Me"
- 2017: Miguel – "War & Leisure"
- 2017: Bishop Briggs – "Dream"
- 2017: Jessie Ware – Glasshouse
- 2017: PVRIS – "All We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell"
- 2017: Justin Bieber and BloodPop – "Friends"
- 2017: Muse – "Dig Down"
- 2017: Mondo Cozmo – "Plastic Soul"
- 2017: Niall Horan – "Slow Hands"
- 2017: Vince Staples – Big Fish Theory
- 2017: Harry Styles – Harry Styles[23]
- 2017: Ed Sheeran – ÷[24]
- 2017: Julia Michaels – "Issues"
- 2017: Julia Michaels – "Uh Huh"
- 2017: Julia Michaels – "Nervous Systems"
- 2017: Rita Ora – "Your Song"
- 2017: Liam Gallagher – "As You Were"
- 2017: DreamCar – "Dreamcar"
- 2017: Take That – "Giants"
- 2016: Gwen Stefani – This Is What the Truth Feels Like[24]
- 2015: Selena Gomez – Revival
- 2015: Florence + the Machine – How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
- 2015: Chvrches – Every Open Eye[25]
- 2015: Grimes – Art Angels
- 2015: Duran Duran – Paper Gods
- 2014: Coldplay – Ghost Stories[24]
- 2014: Ed Sheeran – x[24]
- 2014: The Script – No Sound Without Silence
- 2014: Kasabian – 48:13
- 2013: Biffy Clyro – Opposites[24]
- 2013: Bastille – Bad Blood[24]
- 2013: Rudimental – Home[24]
- 2013: White Lies – Big TV[24]
- 2013: Haim – Days Are Gone[24]
- 2013: Moby – Innocents[24]
- 2013: John Newman – Tribute[24]
- 2013: One Direction – Midnight Memories[24]
- 2012: Frank Ocean – Channel Orange[24]
- 2012: No Doubt – Push and Shove
- 2012: Taylor Swift – Red[24]
- 2012: Muse – The 2nd Law[24]
- 2011: Florence + The Machine – Ceremonials
- 2011: Coldplay – Mylo Xyloto
- 2011: Bruce Springsteen – Wrecking Ball
- 2010: Lights – The Listening ("Ice")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2010: Usher – Raymond v. Raymond
- 2010: Nelly Furtado – The Best of Nelly Furtado ("Girlfriend in the City")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2010: Hurts – Happiness
- 2010: Goldfrapp – Head First
- 2010: Ellie Goulding – Lights
- 2010: P Diddy – Last Train to Paris ("Hello Good Morning")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2010: Take That – Progress
- 2010: James Blunt – Some Kind of Trouble
- 2010: The Wanted – The Wanted
- 2010: N.E.R.D – Nothing
- 2010: Duran Duran – All You Need Is Now
- 2010: The Script – Science and Faith
- 2010: Cheryl Cole – Messy Little Raindrops
- 2010: Christina Aguilera – Bionic ("Little Dreamer", "Kimono Girl", "Birds of Prey")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
2000s
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- 2009: Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown ("Last of the American Girls", "21 Guns", "Rain on Me")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2009: Lady Gaga – The Fame Monster ("Bad Romance", "Telephone" Featuring Beyoncé)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2009: Tegan & Sara – Sainthood ("Hell")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2009: Muse – The Resistance
- 2009: Vedera – Stages ("Satisfy", "Loving Ghosts", "Back to the Middle")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2009: Cheryl Cole – 3 Words ("Fight for This Love")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2009: Ciara – Fantasy Ride ("G Is for Girl")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2009: Franz Ferdinand – Tonight: Franz Ferdinand ("Katherine")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2009: FrankMusik – Complete Me ("Confusion Girl")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2009: The Yeah You's – Looking Through You
- 2009: The Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It's Blitz
- 2009: Lenka – Trouble Is a Friend
- 2009: Sean Garrett – Turbo 919 ("Why", "What You Doin' Turbo 919")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2009: Lily Allen – It's Not Me, It's You ("Everyone's at It", "The Fear")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2008: The Script – The Script ("Breakeven", "Talk You Down", "The Man Who Can't Be Moved")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2008: Sneaky Sound System – Sneaky Sound System ("Kansas City", "UFO")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2008: The Pussycat Dolls – Doll Domination ("When I Grow Up")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2008: CSS – Donkey
- 2008: Pink – Funhouse
- 2008: Beyoncé – I Am... Sasha Fierce
- 2008: Madonna – Hard Candy
- 2007: M.I.A – Kala ("Boyz", "Jimmy")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2007: Maroon 5 – It Won't Be Soon Before Long
- 2007: Arcade Fire – Neon Bible ("Black Mirror", "No Cars Go")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2007: Hard-Fi – Once Upon a Time in the West ("Suburban Knights")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2007: Stereophonics – Pull The Pin ("Rewind")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2007: Natasha Bedingfield – N.B
- 2007: Björk – Volta
- 2006: Depeche Mode – The Complete Depeche Mode ("A Pain That I'm Used To")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2006: The Feeling – Twelve Stops and Home
- 2006: Keane – Under the Iron Sea
- 2006: Gwen Stefani – The Sweet Escape
- 2005: Madonna – Confessions on a Dance Floor
- 2005: Goldfrapp – Supernature
- 2005: Fischerspooner – Odyssey
- 2005: Kaiser Chiefs – Employment ("Everyday I Love You Less and Less")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2005: Aqualung – Strange and Beautiful ("Easier to Lie")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2005: Dave Mathews Band – Stand Up
- 2005: The Black Eyed Peas – Monkey Business
- 2004: Björk – Medúlla
- 2004: Keane – Hopes and Fears
- 2004: Gwen Stefani – Love. Angel. Music. Baby.
- 2004: Natasha Bedingfield – Unwritten
- 2003: Massive Attack – 100th Window
- 2003: Madonna – American Life
- 2003: Dave Mathews Band – Some Devil
- 2003: The Black Eyed Peas – Elephunk
- 2002: Linkin Park – Reanimation
- 2002: Oasis – Heathen Chemistry
- 2001: No Doubt – Rock Steady
- 2001: Björk – Vespertine
- 2000: All Saints – Saints & Sinners ("Black Coffee", "Pure Shores")Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 2000: Madonna – Music
- 2000: Oasis – Standing on the Shoulder of Giants
- 2000: Oasis – Familiar to Millions
1990s
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- 1999: Echo & The Bunnymen – What Are You Going to Do with Your Life? – (Rust (song))Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- 1998: Massive Attack – Mezzanine
- 1998: Mansun – Six
- 1997: U2 – Pop
- 1997: Spice Girls – Spice World
- 1997: Erasure – Cowboy
- 1997: Björk – Homogenic
- 1996: Spice Girls – Spice
- 1994: Massive Attack – Protection
- 1994: Madonna – Bedtime Stories
- 1993: Depeche Mode – Songs of Faith and Devotion
- 1991: The KLF – The White Room
1980s
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- 1989: ABC – Up
- 1988: The Mission – Children
- 1987: Erasure – It Doesn't Have to Be
- 1985: The Cult – Love
Notes and references
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- ↑ a b Tingen, Paul (January 1999). "Spike Stent: The Work Of A Top-flight Mixer". Sound on Sound. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
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External links
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- Article by Paul Tingen in Sound on Sound magazine, February 2010: Spike Stent on his mix of Muse's album The Resistance
- Template:Wikidata Template:PAGENAMEBASE discography at DiscogsTemplate:EditAtWikidata