Stephen Sedgwick is a British mix engineer, best known for his work with Damon Albarn and Gorillaz.
Career Sedgwick began his career in 2002 at Pierce Rooms in London, and met Damon Albarn there while working on the second Gorillaz studio album, Demon Days, in 2004. In 2006, Albarn invited Sedgwick to work at the first incarnation of Studio 13 and in 2010, Sedgwick was appointed head engineer at the current location near Ladbroke Grove.
Sedgwick has recorded and mixed each of Albarn's albums and music projects since 2004. Sedgwick has received multiple Grammy nominations and has worked with artists including Amy Winehouse, Benjamin Clementine, Blur, Bobby Womack, Chaka Khan, De La Soul, Erykah Badu, Lana Del Rey, Lou Reed, Major Lazer, Massive Attack, Mura Masa, Rex Orange County, Snoop Dogg, The Clash and Tony Allen.
Selected credits +Music projectsYearArtistProject titleCreditFormat2005GorillazDemon DaysEngineerAlbum2010GorillazPlastic BeachProgramming, recordingAlbumGorillazThe Fall Mixing, recording, producerAlbumMartina Topley-BirdSome Place SimpleMixing, RecordingAlbum2011Rocket Juice & the MoonRocket Juice & the MoonRecording, engineerAlbumDRC MusicKinshasa One TwoEngineer, MixingAlbum2012Bobby WomackThe Bravest Man in the UniverseMixing, RecordingAlbum2013The Child of LovThe Child of LovMixingAlbum2014Damon AlbarnEveryday Robots Mixing, RecordingAlbum2015Songhoy BluesMusic in ExileMixingAlbumBlurThe Magic WhipMixing, RecordingAlbumALA.NIYou and IMixingAlbum2017GorillazHumanzMixing, engineerAlbumBenjamin ClementineI Tell a FlyMixing, RecordingAlbumRex Orange CountyBest FriendMixingSingleRat BoyScumMixingAlbum 2018GorillazThe Now NowMixing, recording, engineerAlbumFatoumata Diawara Fenfo (Something to Say) MixingAlbumThe Good, The Bad & The QueenMerrie LandMixing, RecordingAlbum2019Africa ExpressEgoli (Africa Express album)MixingAlbum2020The Shapeshifters Finally Ready Feat. Billy PorterMixingSingleAfel BocoumLindé MixingAlbumGorillazSong Machine, Season One: Strange TimezMixing, engineerAlbum2021Sad Night DynamiteSad Night DynamiteMixingAlbumGorillazMeanwhile EPMixingEPDamon AlbarnThe Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream FlowsMixingAlbumPaul McCartney Long Tailed Winter Bird (Damon Albarn Remix)MixingSingleThe MillionWhy We'll Never Be TogetherMixingEPKaktus EinarssonKick The LadderMixingAlbumArtemasI’m Tryna Tell U That I Love UMixingSingleArtemasReal LifeMixingSingleElton John, Gorillaz, 6LACKThe Pink PhantomMixingTrack2022The MillionNo One's HomeMixingSingleThe MillionTherapyMixingSingleBulgarian CartraderMotor SongsMixingAlbumCariñoCARIÑOMixingAlbumThe Away DaysSeninle SonbaharMixingSingleSad Night DynamiteVolume IIMixingAlbumTshegueMaisMixingSingleFranc MoodyInto The EtherMixingAlbumReverend and the MakersHeatwave In The Cold NorthMixingAlbum2023Emily SaundersRugged WavesMixingSingleCassyetteBOOMMixingSingleAtkaEye In The SkyMixingSingleAtkaLennyMixingSingleAtkaDesiring MachinesMixingSingleWALKER.TOMMYMixingSingleGorillazTormenta feat. Bad Bunny MixingSinglebreathe.One More TryMixingSinglebreathe.All Figured OutMixingSinglebreathe.CathedralMixingSingleFatoumata DiawaraLondon KoMixingAlbum2024Coruja BluSugar RushMixingSingleCassyetteFriends in low placesMixingSingleCassyetteFour Leaf CloverMixingSingleCassyetteOver It MixingSingleCassyetteWhen She Told MeMixingSingleCassyetteIpecacMixingSingleBulgarian Cartrader Soul is the PriceMixingEPYunekiLike HoneyMixingSingle +SoundtracksTitleDirectorYearMonkey: Journey To The WestChen Shi-Zheng2008Dr DeeRufus Norris2012BrokenRufus Norris2012LucyLuc Besson2014PaddingtonPaul King2014Wonder.landRufus Norris2016JawboneThomas Q. Napper2017Paddington 2Paul King2017
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