Engineering · Production

Sean Slade

real name Kenneth Sean Slade

Sean Slade is credited on 1,191 releases across 335 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1984–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,191

Credits

335

Albums

5

Decades active

739

In collections

Biography

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Record producer, engineer, mixer and co-founder. Born: 14 November 1957 in Lansing, Michigan, United States.
Also an associate professor in the Music Production and Engineering (MP&E) Department at Berklee College of Music. A graduate of Yale University in 1978, he moved to Boston, playing guitar and saxophone in various beat combos before co-founding Fort Apache Studios in 1985.
Slade has produced, engineered, and mixed records for Radiohead, Hole, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Warren Zevon, Lou Reed, Joe Jackson, the Dresden Dolls, and many more artists. When not teaching at Berklee, he can be found recording music at Quarry Recorders, his studio in rural Maine.

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Credited work

1,191 releases · 335 albums · active 1984–2026

  • Engineering · 1,156
  • Production · 788
  • Performance · 248
  • Other credits · 57

Studios: Fort Apache · Fort Apache North · Fort Apache South · Rockfield Studios

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