
Seven-time GRAMMY Award-winning mixer/engineer Michael Brauer has worked his magic for over four decades on records by music’s best and brightest: The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, Bob Dylan, John Mayer, Aerosmith, Coldplay, Ben Folds, Bon Jovi, Angelique Kidjo, Melissa Etheridge, James Bay, Grizzly Bear, James Brown, and we’re not even scratching the surface yet!
After working at some of NYC’s best studios over the years, Michael set up his own studio at his home in the Catskills, where he continues to mix for artists at various stages in their careers, while also following his passion for bike racing. He sat down with us recently to talk about his relationship with Vintage King, how he built an eclectic discography in an industry notorious for typecasting people, and the one skill he developed as a mixer/engineer that also helps him be good at bike racing.
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