Bjorn Thorsrud
| Bjorn Thorsrud | |
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| Alma mater | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Occupation | Record producer, Audio engineer, Programmer, Mixing |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Website |
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Bjorn Thorsrud is a music producer, programmer, and audio engineer who has produced film scores and albums for rock and pop artists.
He has also engineered, mixed, or has contributed production or programming to every Smashing Pumpkins record since 1998's Adore to 2012's Oceania. He previously worked for the Taj-Motown Record Company and established his own record label, Tri Records. He holds a bachelor's degree in physics and music from the University of Nevada, Reno.[1]
Thorsrud has worked with artists including, David Coverdale, Billy Corgan, The Dandy Warhols, Bruce Dickinson, Marianne Faithfull, The Frogs, Monster Magnet, Sleeping at Last, The Smashing Pumpkins, Asphalt Socialites, Linda Strawberry, Whitesnake, and Zwan.
He lives in his hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Discography
| Year | Album | Artist | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Two Hearts | Dave Mason | Assistant engineer |
| 1988 | White and Black | Marcos Silva and Intersection | Assistant engineer |
| 1989 | AC Black | AC Black | Mixing assistant |
| 1991 | Double Action Theatre | Double Action Theatre | Mixing |
| 1991 | Fear | Toad the Wet Sprocket | Engineer |
| 1993 | Rob & Fab | Rob & Fab | Guitar (acoustic), guitar, producer, engineer, mixing |
| 1994 | Balls to Picasso | Bruce Dickinson | Engineer |
| 1995 | Because They Can | Nelson | Assistant engineer |
| 1995 | Crackin' Porcelain | Mudsharks | Assistant engineer |
| 1995 | Squalus Suculae | Mudsharks | Engineer |
| 1997 | Restless Heart | Whitesnake | Engineer |
| 1997 | Come On Over | Shania Twain | Pre-production programming |
| 1997 | Honeyrods | The Honeyrods | Editing, assistant engineer |
| 1997 | We Will Fall: The Iggy Pop Tribute | Various artists | Digital editing |
| 1998 | Adore | The Smashing Pumpkins | Engineer, digital editing |
| 1998 | ECW: Extreme Music | Various artists | Digital editing |
| 1998 | Let It Ride | Monster Magnet | Digital editing |
| 1999 | Stigmata (soundtrack) | Various artists | Engineer, mixing |
| 2000 | Into the Light | David Coverdale | Engineer, associate producer |
| 2000 | MACHINA/The Machines of God | The Smashing Pumpkins | Programming, engineer, compilation, editing, mixing |
| 2001 | Judas O | The Smashing Pumpkins | Producer |
| 2001 | Hopscotch Lollipop Sunday Surprise | The Frogs | Producer |
| 2002 | Hush | Stacia | Mixing |
| 2002 | Kissin Time | Marianne Faithfull | Engineer, mixing |
| 2003 | Ghosts | Sleeping at Last | Producer, engineer |
| 2003 | Greatest Hits | Monster Magnet | Digital editing |
| 2003 | Mary Star of the Sea | Zwan | Producer, mixing |
| 2003 | Welcome to the Monkey House | The Dandy Warhols | Producer, engineer |
| 2004 | Destiny | Buddy Wright | Engineer |
| 2005 | TheFutureEmbrace | Billy Corgan | Producer, engineer, mixing |
| 2005 | Passion Juice#17 | Da House Playazz | Engineer |
| 2006 | After the Chaos II | Royal Bliss | Executive producer |
| 2007 | Fantods | The Fantods | Producer, engineer |
| 2007 | Zeitgeist | The Smashing Pumpkins | Engineer, mixing assistant |
| 2008 | American Gothic | The Smashing Pumpkins | Engineer, mixing |
| 2008 | We Used to Be Friends | The Dandy Warhols | Producer, engineer |
| 2009 | Bleed To Bloom | Stealing Love Jones | Producer, engineer |
| 2012 | Oceania | The Smashing Pumpkins | Producer, engineer |
| 2014 | Good Soldier | Sierra Swan | Engineer, Mixing |
| 2014 | "Forever and whatever..." | Asphalt Socialites | Producer, engineer, mixing, co-writer |
References
- ↑ "The People". Big Idea, Inc. Retrieved 19 May 2012.