Daniel De Mussenden Carey (born 24 December 1969) is an English record producer, songwriter, mixer and remixer. He owns his own studio in South London and runs the record label Speedy Wunderground. His production work for Speedy Wunderground bands such as Black Country, New Road, Black Midi, and Squid was instrumental in the creation of the Windmill scene, also known as the "Speedy scene".
In 2014, Carey received two Mercury Prize nominations for his production work on two nominated albums: Everybody Down by Kae Tempest and First Mind by Nick Mulvey. In 2019, Carey earned two further Mercury Prize nominations for his production work on the albums Schlagenheim by Black Midi and Dogrel by Fontaines D.C.. He earned a fifth nomination in 2025 for Jacob Alon's In Limerence.
Carey produced and played synthesizer on the self-titled debut album by the British band Wet Leg. Carey previously produced for the London-based labels Dust Records, Dust2Dust and DMI. He was also one half of the group Danmass, which released music on all three labels and Skint Records. Danmass released one album, Formfreaks, on Dust2Dust in 1999.
Discography +Dan Carey album credits ArtistRelease YearRecord LabelCreditKneecapFenian2026HeavenlyProductionJacob AlonIn Limerence2025Island RecordsProduction, mixingHeartwormsGlutton for Punishment2025Speedy WundergroundProductionMoreish IdolsAll In The Game2025Speedy WundergroundProductionBeen StellarScream from New York, NY2024Dirty HitProductionO.WeirdOs2024Speedy WundergroundProductionO.Slice2023Speedy WundergroundProductionGrian ChattenChaos for the Fly2023PartisanProductionSquidO Monolith2023WarpProductionSlowthaiUgly2023Method/InterscopeProduction, writingThe Lounge SocietyTired of Liberty2022Speedy WundergroundProduction, mixingMoreish Idols Float (EP)2022Speedy WundergroundProduction, mixingO."OGO" – single2022Speedy WundergroundProductionJoyeriaFIM2022Speedy WundergroundProduction, MixingFoalsLife Is Yours2022Warner/ADAProductionSinead O'BrienTime Bend and Break The Bower2022Chess Club RecordsProduction, mixingHoneyglaze Honeyglaze2022Speedy WundergroundProduction, mixingWet LegWet Leg2022DominoProductionFontaines D.C.Skinty Fia2022Partisan, Rough TradeProductionGeeseProjector2021PartisanProductionGoat GirlOn All Fours2021Rough Trade ProductionSquidBright Green Field2021Warp RecordsProduction, mixingChubby and the GangThe Mutt's Nuts2021Partisan RecordsMixingThe Lounge Society"Burn the Heather" – single2020Speedy Wunderground Production, mixingPVA"Talks" – single2020Big Dada Production, mixingDEWEY"Is It Infatuation?" – single from Sóller, Pt. One2020 ProductionDEWEY"Savannah"- single from Sóller, Pt. One2020Speedy Wunderground Production, mixingSquid"Sludge" – single2020Big Dada Production, mixingLa RouxSupervision2020Supercolour Production, mixingGrimes"New Gods" from Miss Anthropocene20204AD MixingFontaines D.C.A Hero's Death2020PartisanProduction, mixing Tiña Positive Mental Health Music2020 Speedy Wunderground Produce / Mix Caroline Polachek "Go as a Dream", "I Give Up" from PANG2019 Perpetual Novice Co-produce Warmduscher Tainted Lunch2019 The Leaf Label Produce / Mix Fontaines D.C. Dogrel2019 Partisan Produce / Mix Black Midi Schlagenheim2019 Rough Trade Produce / MixSquidTown Centre2019Speedy WundergroundProduce / Mix Sophie Hunger Molecules 2018 Two Gentlemen Produce / Mix Nick Mulvey Wake Up Now Fiction Produce / Mix Kaleida Meter [Mr Dan Remix] Lex Remixer Azusena Red Sky Fiction Produce / Mix Pumarosa The Witch Fiction Produce / Mix DEWEY Loche Linnhe Speedy Wunderground Produce / Mix Azusena Better, “Crosby” Fiction Produce / Mix JW Ridley Everything (Deathless) Speedy Wunderground Produce / Mix Pixx I Bow Down 4AD Produce / Writer Kae Tempest Let Them Eat Chaos Fiction Produce / Writer/ Mixer Boxed In Melt Nettwerk Produce / Mix Bat for Lashes Sunday Love The Echo Label Produce / Writer Speedy Wunderground Speedy Wunderground Year 2 Manata Producer/ Mixer Pumarosa Pumarosa EP Fiction Produce / Mix FEWS Means PIAS Produce / Mix All We Are All We Are Domino Produce / Mix Bat for Lashes "Plan the Escape" Republic Mix JUCE! "Burnin' Up," "Call You Out," "The Heat" Island Produce / Mix Childhood Lacuna Marathon Produce / Mix Boxed In "Run Quicker" Nettwerk Produce / Mix Eugene McGuinness Chroma Domino Produce / Mix Speedy Wunderground Speedy Wunderground – Year 1 Manata Produce / Mix / Engineer Kae Tempest Everybody Down Big Dada Produce / Mix Nick Mulvey First Mind Fiction Produce / Mix All We Are "Feel Safe" Domino Produce / Mix Joel Compass "Forgive Me" Outsiders/Polydor Produce / Mix Toy Join the Dots Heavenly Produce / Mix Oh Land Wish Bone Federal Prism Produce / Mix Emiliana Torrini Tookah Rough Trade Produce / Mix / Engineer Little Daylight "Name In Lights" Capitol Mix Bloc Party "Ratchet," "Obscene" Frenchkiss Produce / Mix Steve Mason Monkey's Mind in the Devil's Time Domino Produce / Mix / Engineer Laura Welsh "Unravel" Polydor Mix Bat for Lashes The Haunted Man EMI Produce / Mix Yeasayer Fragrant World We Are Free Mix Toy Toy Heavenly Produce / Mix Willy Mason Carry On Fiction Produce / Mix Mystery Jets Radlands Rough Trade Produce / Mix Civil Twilight Holy Weather Wind-up Produce / Mix Eugene McGuinness "Shotgun", "Harlequin", "Japanese Cars", "Video Games" and "Sugarplum" Domino Co-Produce / Mix Lianne La Havas "Night School", "Age" and "Empty" Warner Records Produce / Mix Django Django "Default" Because Produce / Mix Chairlift Something Columbia Co-Produce / Mix Theophilus London Timez Are Weird These Days Warner Bros. Mix The Kills Blood Pressures Domino Co-Produce / Engineer Tame Impala "Expectation" Modular Mix Alice Gold Seven Rainbows Fiction/Polydor Produce / Mix / Engineer Oh Land "Wolf and I", "Twist" 2011 Epic Produce / Mix Oh Land "Perfection", "Lean", "Voodoo" 2011 Epic Produce / Co-write / Mix I Blame Coco "No Smile", "Playwright Fate", "The Constant" Island Produce / Mix / Engineer TT LoveLaws2018 LoveLeaks Produce / Perform Franz Ferdinand Blood 2009 Domino Produce / Mix Hot Chip One Life Stand 2010 EMI Mix La Roux "Quicksand" 2009 Polydor/Interscope Mix CocknBullKid "Boys and Girls" Island/IAMSOUND Additional production / Mix Emiliana Torrini Me and Armini 2008 Rough Trade Produce / Co-write / Mix Franz Ferdinand Tonight: Franz Ferdinand 2009 Domino Produce / Mix Hot Chip Made in the Dark 2008 EMI Mix CSS "Let's Make Love & Listen to Death From Above" Sub Pop Remix CSS "Music Is My Hot Hot Sex" Sub Pop Mix Mr Hudson "Too Late, Too Late" Mercury Produce / Mix / Engineer Brazilian Girls "Pussy Pussy Pussy Marijuana" Verve Mix / Remix Lily Allen "Cheryl Tweedy" EMI / Regal Produce / Cowrite Sia "Breathe Me", "Little Black Sandals", "Academia", "Pictures" Go-Beat Produce / Co-write Kylie Minogue "Slow" EMI Produce / Co-write Fatboy Slim "The Joker" 2004 Skint Remix Sia "The Fight" 2010 Monkey Puzzle Co-write Ted Zed "I Don't Mind" One Fifteen Mix Emiliana Torrini Fisherman's Woman 2005 Rough Trade Produce / Co-write / Mix Danmass Formfreaks1999 Dust2Dust Produce / Co-write / Mix
References
External links "About Dan Carey" at Speedy Wunderground Dan Carey on AllMusic