Engineering · Production
Paul Mahern
Indianapolis, United States
Paul Mahern is credited on 496 releases across 205 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1980–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
496
Pressings credited
205
Albums
5
Decades active
145
In collections
Biography
Paul Cantwell Mahern (born September 11, 1963), also known as Paul Mahern, is an American rock and pop record producer, mixing and mastering engineer, singer, songwriter, professor, and yoga teacher. Mahern has worked with acts such as John Mellencamp, Lily & Madeleine, The Fray, Iggy Pop, Lisa Germano, Willie Nelson, Okkervil River, Over the Rhine, Afghan Whigs, Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, Magnolia Electric Co., Simrit, Neil Young, and Mercy Creek.
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Credited work
496 releases · 205 albums · active 1980–2026
- Engineering · 389
- Production · 242
- Performance · 141
- Mastering · 91
- Other credits · 17
Studios: Hit City Recording · September Recording, Indianapolis, IN · White Arc Studio · Echo Park Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

How To Save A Life
2005

American Love Call
2019

The Best That I Could Do (1978-1988)
1997

Vicious Circle
1982

The Stand Ins
2008

American Caesar
1993

Up In It
1990

Destroyed
1989

You And Your Sister
1989

Phases
2017

Lily & Madeleine
2013

Keep It Together
2016

Heavy Window
2014

Fumes
2014

Hard To Love A Man
2005

Ohio
2003

John Mellencamp
1998

Please Panic.
1992

History Of
1984

Words & Music: John Mellencamp's Greatest Hits
2004

Where Shall You Take Me?
2003

Taste
2002

Rough Harvest
1999

Other People’s Stuff
2018
Frequent collaborators
- Sloppy Seconds
- Zero Boys
- Various
- John Mellencamp
- Toxic Reasons
- Articles Of Faith
- Antenna (6)
- Raw Power (2)
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