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(Top) 1 Career 2 Awards and nominations 2.1 Grammy Awards 2.2 Billboard Music Awards 2.3 Music Producers Guild (MPG) Awards 3 Selected film credits 4 Selected discography 4.1 2020s 4.2 2010s 4.3 2000s 4.4 1990s 4.5 1980s 5 Notes and references 6 External links

Spike Stent

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Spike Stent
Stent in 2012
Background information
Birth name	Mark Stent
Also known as	Spike Spikey Mikey
Born	(1965-08-03) 3 August 1965 (age 58) Alton, Hampshire, England
Genres	Alternative rock pop pop rock R&B electronic
Occupation(s)	Mixer producer
Years active	1985–present
Labels	Columbia Warner Bros. Epic Interscope

Website	markspikestent.com

Mark "Spike" Stent (born 3 August 1965) is an English record producer and mixing engineer who has worked with many international artists including Madonna, Marshmello, U2, Beyoncé, Björk, Depeche Mode, Echo & the Bunnymen, Grimes, Ed Sheeran, Beth Orton, Harry Styles, Frank Ocean, Selena Gomez, All Saints, Spice Girls, Lady Gaga, Coldplay, Mansun, Maroon 5, Muse, Lily Allen, Peter Gabriel, Gwen Stefani, Moby, No Doubt, Lenka, Usher, Kaiser Chiefs, Linkin Park, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Oasis, Keane, Massive Attack, Bastille, Diana Vickers and Take That.^[1]

Career[edit]

Stent grew up in Hampshire, England and first gained experience as an engineer at Jacob Studios as a teenager before a two-year stint at Trident Studios. After Trident, Stent worked at Olympic Studios in Barnes, South London. While at Olympic, Stent worked with artists such as Massive Attack, Bjork, Madonna, U2, Keane, and Oasis.^{[citation needed]} Radiohead enlisted him to produce their 2007 album In Rainbows, but the collaboration was unsuccessful.^[2]

Stent works at two studios: Mix Suite LA in EastWest Studios and Mix Suite UK.

Awards and nominations[edit]

Grammy Awards[edit]

Year	Album/Song	Artist	Award	Results	Ref
1996	Bedtime Stories	Madonna	Grammy Best Pop Vocal Album	Nominated	^[3]
1998	Homogenic	Björk	Grammy Best Alternative Music Performance	Nominated	^[4]
2001	Music	Madonna	Grammy Best Pop Vocal Album	Nominated	^[5]
2001	Music	Madonna	Grammy Record of the Year	Nominated	^[5]
2002	Vespertine	Björk	Grammy Best Alternative Music Album	Nominated	^[4]
2005	Medulla	Björk	Grammy Best Alternative Album	Nominated	^[4]
2006	Love. Angel. Music. Baby.	Gwen Stefani	Grammy Best Pop Vocal Album	Nominated
2006	Love. Angel. Music. Baby.	Gwen Stefani	Grammy Album of the Year	Nominated
2006	Love. Angel. Music. Baby.	Gwen Stefani	Grammy Record of the Year	Nominated
2006	Supernature	Goldfrapp	Grammy Best Electronic/Dance Album	Nominated
2007	Confessions on a Dance Floor	Madonna	Grammy Best Dance/Electronic Album	Won
2008	Volta	Bjork	Grammy Best Alternative Music Album	Nominated	^[4]
2008	Neon Bible	Arcade Fire	Grammy Best Alternative Album	Nominated	^[6]
2009	I Am... Sasha Fierce	Beyoncé	Grammy Best Contemporary R&B Album	Won	^[7]
2009	I Am... Sasha Fierce	Beyoncé	Grammy Album of the Year	Nominated	^[7]
2010	Funhouse	Pink	Grammy Best Pop Vocal Album	Nominated
2010	It's Blitz	Yeah Yeah Yeahs	Grammy Best Alternative Music Album	Nominated
2010	21st Century Breakdown	Green Day	Grammy Best Rock Music Album	Participation Certificate
2010	The Fame Monster	Lady Gaga	Grammy Best Pop Vocal Album	Participation Certificate	^[8]
2010	The Resistance	Muse	Grammy Best Rock Album	Won	^[9]
2010	Head First	Goldfrapp	Grammy Best Dance/Electronica Album	Nominated
2010	Raymond V Raymond	Usher	Grammy Best Contemporary R&B Album	Participation Certificate	^[10]
2012	Channel Orange	Frank Ocean	Grammy Best Urban Contemporary Album	Won	^[11]
2013	"We Take Care of Our Own"	Bruce Springsteen	Grammy Best Rock Song	Nominated
2013	Wrecking Ball	Bruce Springsteen	Grammy Best Rock Album	Nominated
2013	Red	Taylor Swift	Grammy Album of the Year	Nominated
2013	The 2nd Law	Muse	Grammy Best Rock Album	Nominated	^[12]
2015	x	Ed Sheeran	Grammy Best Pop Vocal Album	Nominated	^[13]
2015	x	Ed Sheeran	Grammy Album of the Year	Nominated	^[13]
2016	"Thinking Out Loud"	Ed Sheeran	Grammy Record of the Year	Nominated	^[13]
2016	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful	Florence and the Machine	Grammy Best Pop Vocal Album	Nominated	^[14]
2016	"What Kind of Man"	Florence and the Machine	Grammy Best Rock Song	Nominated	^[14]
2017	"Tearing Me Up"	Bob Moses	Grammy Best Dance Recording	Nominated	^[15]
2018	÷	Ed Sheeran	Grammy Best Pop Album	Won

Billboard Music Awards[edit]

Year	Artist	Album/Song	Award	Result
2001	Madonna	"Music"	Top Hot Dance Club Play	Won
2001	Madonna	"Music"	Top Hot Dance Maxi Single Sales	Won
2005	Gwen Stefani	"Hollaback Girl"	Digital Song the Year	Won

Music Producers Guild (MPG) Awards[edit]

Year	Award	Results
2011	Recording Engineer of the Year MPG Awards	Won	^[16]
2014	Mix Engineer of the Year MPG Awards	Won
2015	Mix Engineer of the Year MPG Awards	Won	^[17]

Selected film credits[edit]

Artist	Track/Album	Year	Film
U2	"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"	1995	Batman Forever
Tina Turner	"GoldenEye"	1995	GoldenEye
Björk	Selmasongs	2000	Dancer in the Dark
Madonna	"Die Another Day"	2002	Die Another Day

Selected discography[edit]

2020s[edit]

2024: Liam Gallagher and John Squire Liam Gallagher John Squire

2020: Marilyn Manson – We Are Chaos

2020: 5 Seconds of Summer – Calm^[18]

2020: Niall Horan – Heartbreak Weather^[19]

2020: Ted When – Edge Off

2020: Miley Cyrus – Plastic Hearts

2021: John Mayer – Sob Rock

2022: Liam Gallagher – C'mon You Know

2022: Peter Gabriel – i/o

2023: Gorillaz – Cracker Island

2023: Foo Fighters – But Here We Are

2023: Blink-182 – One More Time...

2023: The Beatles – "Now and Then"

2010s[edit]

2019: Charli XCX featuring Lizzo – "Blame It on Your Love"

2018: Post Malone – "Stay"

2018: Cardi B – "Thru Your Phone"

2018: Elton John – Revamp tracks "Your Song" featuring Lady Gaga and "Bennie and the Jets" featuring Pink and Logic

2018: Pale Waves – "Heavenly"

2018: Jade Bird – "Lottery"

2018: Chvrches – Love Is Dead

2018: Years & Years – "Sanctify"

2018: Rudimental – "These Days" featuring Jess Glynne, Macklemore and Dan Caplen

2018: Marshmello featuring Anne Marie – "Friends"

2017: Kesha – "This Is Me"

2017: Miguel – "War & Leisure"

2017: Bishop Briggs – "Dream"

2017: Jessie Ware – Glasshouse

2017: PVRIS – "All We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell"

2017: Justin Bieber and BloodPop – "Friends"

2017: Muse – "Dig Down"

2017: Mondo Cozmo – "Plastic Soul"

2017: Niall Horan – "Slow Hands"

2017: Vince Staples – Big Fish Theory

2017: Harry Styles – Harry Styles^[20]

2017: Ed Sheeran – ÷^[21]

2017: Julia Michaels – "Issues"

2017: Julia Michaels – "Uh Huh"

2017: Julia Michaels – "Nervous Systems"

2017: Rita Ora – "Your Song"

2017: Liam Gallagher – "As You Were"

2017: DreamCar – "Dreamcar"

2017: Take That – "Giants"

2016: Gwen Stefani – This Is What the Truth Feels Like^[21]

2015: Selena Gomez – Revival

2015: Florence + the Machine – How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful

2015: Chvrches – Every Open Eye^[22]

2015: Grimes – Art Angels

2015: Duran Duran – Paper Gods

2014: Coldplay – Ghost Stories^[21]

2014: Ed Sheeran – x^[21]

2014: The Script – No Sound Without Silence

2014: Kasabian – 48:13

2013: Biffy Clyro – Opposites^[21]

2013: Bastille – Bad Blood^[21]

2013: Rudimental – Home^[21]

2013: White Lies – Big TV^[21]

2013: Haim – Days Are Gone^[21]

2013: Moby – Innocents^[21]

2013: John Newman – Tribute^[21]

2013: One Direction – Midnight Memories^[21]

2012: Frank Ocean – Channel Orange^[21]

2012: No Doubt – Push and Shove

2012: Taylor Swift – Red^[21]

2012: Muse – The 2nd Law^[21]

2011: Florence + The Machine – Ceremonials

2011: Coldplay – Mylo Xyloto

2011: Bruce Springsteen – Wrecking Ball

2010: Lights – The Listening ("Ice")

2010: Usher – Raymond v. Raymond

2010: Nelly Furtado – The Best of Nelly Furtado ("Girlfriend in the City")

2010: Hurts – Happiness

2010: Goldfrapp – Head First

2010: Ellie Goulding – Lights

2010: P Diddy – Last Train to Paris ("Hello Good Morning")

2010: Take That – Progress

2010: James Blunt – Some Kind of Trouble

2010: The Wanted – The Wanted

2010: N.E.R.D – Nothing

2010: Duran Duran – All You Need Is Now

2010: The Script – Science and Faith

2010: Cheryl Cole – Messy Little Raindrops

2010: Christina Aguilera – Bionic ("Little Dreamer", "Kimono Girl", "Birds of Prey")

2000s[edit]

2009: Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown ("Last of the American Girls", "21 Guns", "Rain on Me")

2009: Lady Gaga – The Fame Monster ("Bad Romance", "Telephone" Featuring Beyoncé)

2009: Tegan & Sara – Sainthood ("Hell")

2009: Muse – The Resistance

2009: Vedera – Stages ("Satisfy", "Loving Ghosts", "Back to the Middle")

2009: Cheryl Cole – 3 Words ("Fight for This Love")

2009: Ciara – Fantasy Ride ("G Is for Girl")

2009: Franz Ferdinand – Tonight: Franz Ferdinand ("Katherine")

2009: FrankMusik – Complete Me ("Confusion Girl")

2009: The Yeah You's – Looking Through You

2009: The Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It's Blitz

2009: Lenka – Trouble Is a Friend

2009: Sean Garrett – Turbo 919 ("Why", "What You Doin' Turbo 919")

2009: Lily Allen – It's Not Me, It's You ("Everyone's at It", "The Fear")

2008: The Script – The Script ("Breakeven", "Talk You Down", "The Man Who Can't Be Moved")

2008: Sneaky Sound System – Sneaky Sound System ("Kansas City", "UFO")

2008: The Pussycat Dolls – Doll Domination ("When I Grow Up")

2008: CSS – Donkey

2008: Pink – Funhouse

2008: Beyoncé – I Am... Sasha Fierce

2008: Madonna – Hard Candy

2007: M.I.A – Kala ("Boyz", "Jimmy")

2007: Maroon 5 – It Won't Be Soon Before Long

2007: Arcade Fire – Neon Bible ("Black Mirror", "No Cars Go")

2007: Hard-Fi – Once Upon a Time in the West ("Suburban Knights")

2007: Stereophonics – Pull The Pin ("Rewind")

2007: Natasha Bedingfield – N.B

2007: Björk – Volta

2006: Depeche Mode – The Complete Depeche Mode ("A Pain That I'm Used To")

2006: The Feeling – Twelve Stops and Home

2006: Keane – Under the Iron Sea

2006: Gwen Stefani – The Sweet Escape

2005: Madonna – Confessions on a Dance Floor

2005: Goldfrapp – Supernature

2005: Fischerspooner – Odyssey

2005: Kaiser Chiefs – Employment ("Everyday I Love You Less and Less")

2005: Aqualung – Strange and Beautiful ("Easier to Lie")

2005: Dave Mathews Band – Stand Up

2005: The Black Eyed Peas – Monkey Business

2004: Björk – Medúlla

2004: Keane – Hopes and Fears

2004: Gwen Stefani – Love. Angel. Music. Baby.

2004: Natasha Bedingfield – Unwritten

2003: Massive Attack – 100th Window

2003: Madonna – American Life

2003: Dave Mathews Band – Some Devil

2003: The Black Eyed Peas – Elephunk

2002: Linkin Park – Reanimation

2002: Oasis – Heathen Chemistry

2001: No Doubt – Rock Steady

2001: Björk – Vespertine

2000: All Saints – Saints & Sinners ("Black Coffee", "Pure Shores")

2000: Madonna – Music

2000: Oasis – Standing on the Shoulder of Giants

2000: Oasis – Familiar to Millions

1990s[edit]

1999: Echo & The Bunnymen – What Are You Going to Do with Your Life? – (Rust (song))

1998: Massive Attack – Mezzanine

1998: Mansun – Six

1997: U2 – Pop

1997: Spice Girls – Spice World

1997: Erasure – Cowboy

1997: Björk – Homogenic

1996: Spice Girls – Spice

1994: Massive Attack – Protection

1994: Madonna – Bedtime Stories

1993: Depeche Mode – Songs of Faith and Devotion

1991: The KLF – The White Room

1980s[edit]

1989: ABC – Up

1988: The Mission – Tower of Strength

1987: Erasure – It Doesn't Have to Be

1985: The Cult – Love

Notes and references[edit]

^ Sound on Sound magazine, January 1999 (link). Retrieved March 2006.

^ Vozick-Levinson, Simon (27 April 2012). "The making of Radiohead's In Rainbows". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

^ "Grammys 1996". CNN. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Bjork Grammy Nominations". Bork. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

^ ^a ^b "Madonna Awards and Nominations". Madonna Awards and Nominations. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

^ "Arcarde Fire Grammy Nominatoins". Grammys. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

^ ^a ^b "Grammys 2009". Grammys. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

^ "Grammys 2010 Gaga". Grammys. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

^ "Grammys Muse 2010". Grammys. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

^ "Usher Grammy". Grammys. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

^ "Grammy Frank". Grammys. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

^ "2nd Law Nominations". Muse. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

^ ^a ^b ^c "Grammy Awards 2016". Grammys. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

^ ^a ^b "Florence and The Machine Grammy Nominations". Grammy Nominations. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

^ "Awards". GRAMMY.com. Retrieved 27 July 2017.

^ "MPG 2011". Music Radar. 15 February 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

^ "MPG Awards 2015". MPG. 13 February 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

^ "Calm – 5 Seconds of Summer (Credits)". AllMusic. 27 March 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.

^ Heartbreak Weather (Media notes). Niall Horan. Neon Haze Music / Capitol Records. 2020.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

^ "Harry Styles - Harry Styles | Credits". AllMusic. 12 May 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "Mark "Spike" Stent". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 May 2014.

^ Snapes, Laura (22 June 2015). "Keeping it Unreal: In the Studio with Chvrches". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

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