Chad Copelin
| Chad Copelin | |
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.jpg) Chad Copelin in the studio | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Genres | Pop, alternative, rock, indie |
| Occupation(s) | Music producer, engineer, mix engineer, songwriter |
Chad Copelin is a producer, audio engineer, musician, and songwriter from Norman, Oklahoma.[1] Copelin got his start playing in local bands and majoring in music composition and after three years of school, left to collaborate with various musicians, tour nationally, and engineer and produce local bands. In 2005, he opened Blackwatch Studios with co-owner Jarod Evans and produced his first full length album, I Am Haunted, I Am Alive by Beau Jenning's project Cheyenne.
Copelin began to garner attention from a diverse mix of musicians and has since gone on to engineer music for pop artists Christina Perri, Avril Lavigne, Train,[2] Kelly Clarkson, and Third Eye Blind, as well as produce and engineer indie artists such as Sufjan Stevens, Ben Rector, Ivan & Alyosha,[3] Bronze Radio Return, Emily Hearn, BRONCHO, and Other Lives, among others. In 2011 Copelin worked on Christina Perri's Top 40 song "A Thousand Years" that went on to receive six platinum records.[4] Copelin's most recent projects include engineering Sufjan Steven's album, Carrie and Lowell, along with recording and producing Broncho's Just Enough Hip to Be a Woman and Ivan & Alyosha's It's All Just Pretend.
Discography
| Year recorded | Artist | Title | Label | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BRONCHO | Double Vanity | Dine Alone Records | Producer, Engineer |
| 2016 | Kris Allen | Letting You In | Good Time Inc. | Additional Production |
| 2015 | Bronze Radio Return | Light Me Up | Independent | Producer |
| 2015 | Amy Lee | Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing | Independent | Performer |
| 2015 | Bronze Radio Return | Light Me Up | Independent | Producer |
| 2015 | 5 Seconds of Summer | Jet Black Heart | Capitol | Engineer |
| 2015 | Ben Rector | Favorite Song | Aptly Named | Co-Producer |
| 2015 | Third Eye Blind | Dopamine | Mega Collider | Producer |
| 2015 | Sufjan Stevens | Carrie & Lowell | Asthmatic Kitty | Engineer |
| 2015 | Ivan & Alyosha | It's All Just Pretend | Dualtone | Producer, engineer, Mixer, Farifsa, Organ, Piano |
| 2015 | Emily Hearn | Hourglass | Independent | Producer, engineer, Mixer, Keyboards |
| 2014 | BRONCHO | Just Enough Hip To Be Woman | Independent | Producer, engineer, Mixer, musician |
| 2014 | Graham Colton | Lonely Ones | Independent | Co-Producer, engineer, composer, Keys, Bass |
| 2014 | Emerson Hart | Beauty in Disrepair | Sony | Engineer, Organ |
| 2014 | Crowder | Neon Steeple | Sparrow Records | Keys |
| 2014 | Eric Hutchinson | Pure Fiction | Warner | Engineer, Bass |
| 2013 | Ivan & Alyosha | All The Times We Had | Dualtone | Producer, engineer, Bass, Keys |
| 2013 | Ben Rector | The Walking in Between | Independent | Producer, engineer, Organ |
| 2013 | David Hodges | December Sessions Vol. II | Independent | Engineer, Mixer, Organ, Bass |
| 2013 | Bronze Radio Return | Up, On & Over | Independent | Producer, engineer, Keyboards, Percussion |
| 2013 | Hanson | Anthem | 3CG | Bass |
| 2013 | Avril Lavigne | Avril Lavigne | Columbia/Epic) | Engineer, Programmer, Bass |
| 2013 | Andrew Belle | Black Bear | Independent | Producer, engineer, composer |
| 2013 | Brian Haas/Matt Chamberlain | Frames | The Royal Potato | Mixer |
| 2013 | Gungor | I Am Mountain | Hither & Yon | Mixer |
| 2012 | Train | California 37 | Columbia | Engineer |
| 2012 | Christina Perri | A Very Merry Perri Christmas | Atlantic | Engineer, Organ |
| 2012 | Green River Ordinance | Under Fire | Good Time Records | Producer, engineer, composer, Programmer, Keys, Percussion |
| 2011 | Christina Perri | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Pt. 1 & 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Atlantic/Chop Shop | Engineer, Bass |
| 2011 | BRONCHO | Can't Get Past The Lips | Fairfax | Engineer |
| 2011 | Gungor | Ghosts Upon Earth | Hither & Yon | Engineer |
| 2011 | Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey | Race Riot Suite | Kinnara Productions | Engineer, Mixer |
| 2011 | Ben Rector | Something Like This | Independent | Producer, engineer, Programmer, Keys, Percussion, Vibraphone |
| 2010 | Ben Rector | Into the Morning | Independent | Producer, engineer, Programmer, Keys, Percussion |
| 2008 | Amy Lee (Evanescence) | Nightmare Before Christmas | Avex Trax | Engineer, Keys |
| 2007 | Graham Colton | Here Right Now | Independent | Keyboards, Guest Artist |
Sources
- ↑ "Blackwatch Studios". Blackwatch Studios. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
- ↑ "Chad Copelin Discography". Mix Bridge. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
- ↑ "Ivan & Alyosha Liner Notes" (PDF). Ivan & Alyosha. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
- ↑ "Chad Copelin Discography". Discogs. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
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