Mike Watts is an American audio engineer, mixer, and record producer, who has worked with a variety of artists including The Dillinger Escape Plan, Glassjaw, As Cities Burn, Hopesfall, As Tall As Lions, The Dear Hunter, and Gates. Watts has owned and operates VuDu Studios in Long Island, New York. for past 23 years. He graduated from the Aaron Copeland School of Music, majoring in percussion and music business. Watts opened VuDu Studios in 1997 which started as a small one room facility. As his success continued, VuDu moved into a 9,000 square foot multi-room recording compound in Port Jefferson, NY.
Production credits Year Artist Album Credits 2002 As Tall As Lions Blood and Aphorisms Engineer, mixing, producer 2004 Hopesfall A Types Engineer, mixing 2005 As Cities Burn Son, I Loved You At Your Darkest Mixing2005The AlmostDemosEngineer, mixing, Production 2005 The Chariot Unsung (EP) Engineer, mixing 2005 Yesterdays Rising Lightworker Mixing 2006 The Fold This Too Shall Pass Mixing2006 As Tall As Lions As Tall As Lions Engineer, mixing, producer2006Glory of ThisThe Lover, The Lier, The RuseEngineer, mixing, Production 2007 Odd Project Lovers, Fighters, Sinners, Saints Mixing 2007 Bloodjinn This Machine Runs on Empty Engineer, producer 2007 Project 86 Rival Factions Mixing 2007 The Junior Varsity Cinematographic Engineer, mixing, producer 2007 The Down To Earth Approach Come Back To You Mixing, producer 2007 Hopesfall Magnetic North Engineer, mixing, producer2007As Tall As LionsInto The FloodEngineer, mixing, Production 2008 The Scenic Find Yourself Here Mixing, producer 2008 Means To Keep Me From Sinking Mastering, Mixing, Producer 2008 1997 On The Run Engineer, mixing 2009 The Dear Hunter Act III: Life and Death Mixing2009Story Of The YearDream is OverMixing 2010 The Scenic Bipolaroid Engineering, Mixing, Producer 2011 The Dear Hunter The Color Spectrum Engineering, Mixing, Producer2011RuthPayolaMixing 2013 Gates You Are All You Have Left To Fear Mastering, Mixing2013K SeraCollisions and Near MissesMixing 2013 The Dear Hunter Migrant Engineer, mixing, producer 2014 Scare Don't Fear From The Ground Up Mixing, producer2014ThreadsAll I've Ever KnownEngineer, mixing, Production 2014 Tides of Man Young and Courageous Mixing 2014 Gates Bloom and Breathe Engineer, mixing, producer 2015 Attalus Into the Sea Mixing 2015 The Dear Hunter Act IV: Rebirth in Reprise Mixing2015OwelEvery Good BoyEngineer, mixing, Production 2016 O'Brother Endless Light Engineer, mixing, producer 2016 Gates Parallel Lives Engineer, mixing, producer2016All Get OutNobody Likes a QuitterMixing 2016 Hail The Sun Culture Scars Engineer, mixing, Production 2016 The Dear Hunter Act V: Hymns with the Devil in Confessional Mixing2016SparrowsLet The Silence Stay Where It WasMixing2016StolasSelf TitlesEngineer, mixing, Production 2016 Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Broken Lines Mixing 2016 The Dillinger Escape Plan Dissociation Engineer 2017 Crash The Calm How've You Been? Engineer2017Tides Of ManEverything NothingEngineer, mixing, Production2017The Dear HunterAll Is As All Should BeMixing2017GlassjawMaterial ControlEngineer, mixing2018LumeWrung OutEngineer, mixing, Production2018Nathan HusseyHitchensMixing2018Hopefall ArbiterEngineer, mixing, Production2018Royal CodaSelf TitledEngineer, mixing, Production2018GatherersWe Are Alive Beyond RepairEngineer, mixing, Production2018EisleyI'm Only Dreaming...Of Days Long PastMixing2018Free ThrowWhat's Past is PrologueMixing2018All Get OutNo BouquetEngineer, mixing, Production 2018 Covet effloresce Producer2019The End of the OceanAireMixing2019Natalie and the Damn ShandysOverlook Trail: Part 1Engineer, mixing, Production2019CovetAcousticsEngineer, mixing, Production2019Kurt TravisThere's A Place I Want to Take YouEngineer, mixing, Production2019Royal CodaCompassionEngineer, mixing, Production2019Yvette YoungSolo Piano EPEngineer, mixing, Production2019Nova CharismaExposition 2Engineer, mixing, Production2020CovetTechnicolorMixing, producer2020HopefallHall of the SkyMixing,Production2020Kevin DevineNothing's Real, So Nothing's WrongEngineer2020Shy LowForthcoming EPEngineer, mixing, Production2020The Dear HunterForthcoming EPEngineer (Drums)2020Donovan MeleroThat CityEngineer, mixing, Production2020SkylerHeyoEngineer, mixing, Production2020AndresLive Performance Mixing2020Kurt TravisLive Performance Mixing2020Hail The SunLive Performance Mixing2020The Dear HunterHonorary Astronaut EP.001Mixing2022Thoughcrimes Altered PastsProduction, Mixing2022The Dear Hunter AntimaiMixing2022Donovan MeleroChelsea Park After DarkEngineer, mixing, Production2026The Dear Hunter SunyaMixing
References
External links Official website VuDu Studios website