Michael McCarthy (born February 22, 1965, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States) is an American record producer, who has been recording music since 1984.

McCarthy has worked as a producer on five Spoon albums, from Girls Can Tell until Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga, as well as Patty Griffin's Children Running Through, Sound Team's Movie Monster, and albums by …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, The Features and The Sun (Don't Let Your Baby Have All the Fun).

McCarthy lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

Discography Spoon

Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (produced / recorded / mixed), Merge Gimme Fiction (produced / recorded / mixed), Merge/Matador Kill the Moonlight (produced / recorded / mixed), Merge Girls Can Tell (produced / recorded / mixed), Merge

Heartless Bastards The Mountain (produced / recorded / mixed), Fat Possum Records

Dead Confederate Wrecking Ball (produced / recorded / mixed), TAO/Razor and Tie Records

Wild Sweet Orange We Have Cause to Be Uneasy (produced / recorded / mixed), Canvasback Records

...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead So Divided (produced / recorded / mixed), Interscope Worlds Apart (produced / recorded / mixed), Interscope The Secret of Elena's Tomb (produced / recorded / mixed), Interscope Source Tags & Codes (produced / recorded / mixed) Relative Ways EP (produced / recorded / mixed), Interscope Madonna (produced / recorded / mixed), Merge

Patty Griffin Children Running Through (produced / recorded / mixed) ATO records

Lee Ann Womack Something Worth Leaving Behind (produced / recorded / mixed), MCA I Hope You Dance (recorded / mixed), MCA The Lonely, The Lonesome & The Gone (produced / engineer / mixer), ATO

The Features Exhibit A (produced / recorded), Universal

AM Taxi We Don't Stand a Chance (produced / recorded / mixed), Virgin

Fastball

Keep Your Wig On (produced Recorded), Ryko

Forget Cassettes Instruments of Action (produced / recorded / mixed), Theory 8

Goudie Peep Show (produced / recorded / mixed), TMC/Elektra

Sound Team Movie Monster (produced / recorded / mixed), Capitol

Jack Ingram Electric (produced / recorded / mixed), Sony

Sixteen Deluxe The Moonman is Blue (produced / recorded / mixed), Sugar Fix

Carson McHone Carousel (produced / recorded / mixed), Nine Mile Records / Loose

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