Mike Hedges
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Mike Hedges is an acclaimed British audio producer/engineer whose career spans more than 20 years.
[edit] Career
Mike Hedges started his career as a tape-op at Morgan Studios in London in the late 1970s. Having graduated to engineer, Hedges went freelance in 1981 and quickly moved on to make his mark as an engineer/producer.
Hedges' first major collaboration was with The Cure and resulted in their debut single 'Killing An Arab'. Hedges opened his own facility, the Playground, in nearby Camden Town where he continued to work with The Cure as well as the Associates and Siouxsie and the Banshees.
His subsequent credits have included U2, Dido, the Manic Street Preachers, Travis, Texas, The Beautiful South.[1] and Manic Street Preachers' Everything Must Go -- which was voted best album of 1996 by Q, Vox, Select and Music Week, and which won the Brit Award for Album Of The Year.[2]
