Mike Mogis
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| Birth name | Michael Riley Mogis |
| Origin | North Platte, Nebraska |
| Genre(s) | Indie rock Folk Alt-Country |
| Occupation(s) | Guitarist Producer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar Mandolin Dobro Lap Steel Pedal Steel Banjo 12-string Guitar |
| Years active | 1996 – Present |
| Label(s) | Saddle Creek Records |
| Associated acts | Bright Eyes |
Mike Mogis is a Nebraskan producer/engineer and multi-instrumentalist who, along with his brother A.J. Mogis, founded Presto! Recording Studios (previously known as Dead Space Recording and, earlier, Whoopass Recording).
Mike has engineered, produced, and performed in many of the releases on the Saddle Creek label, including records by Bright Eyes, The Faint, Rilo Kiley, Cursive, The Good Life, Lullaby for the Working Class, Jenny Lewis, Tilly and the Wall and Elizabeth & the Catapult. He is also producing an album for Rachael Yamagata.
He has become a permanent member of Bright Eyes and was also a member of both Lullaby for the Working Class and We'd Rather Be Flying, generally playing guitar, although he also plays mandolin, banjo, pedal steel, glockenspiel, and hammered dulcimer among other instruments. He recently worked with Lightspeed Champion, aka Devonte Hynes, former member of Test Icicles, on his debut album Falling Off the Lavender Bridge.
He has a young daughter named Stella, who appears on the Bright Eyes album Digital Ash in a Digital Urn, with his wife Jessica.
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[edit] Album appearances
see also albums by Bright Eyes.
[edit] 1997
[edit] 1998
[edit] 1999
[edit] 2000
- The Gloria Record - A Lull In Traffic (2000) - Crank! Records
- Bright Eyes - Fevers and Mirrors (2000) - Saddle Creek Records
- Cursive - Domestica (2000) - Saddle Creek Records
- Melon Galia - Les embarras du quotidien (2000) - Les disques mange-tout
- Songs: Ohia - Ghost Tropic (2000) - Secretly Canadian
[edit] 2001
- Cursive - Burst and Bloom (2001) - Saddle Creek Records
[edit] 2002
- The Gloria Record - Start Here (2002) - Arena Rock Recording Co.
- Bright Eyes - There Is No Beginning to the Story (2002) - Saddle Creek Records
- Bright Eyes - Lifted or The Story is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground (2002) - Saddle Creek Records
- 8 Teeth to Eat You (2002) - Better Looking Records
[edit] 2003
- Azure Ray - Hold On Love (2003) - Saddle Creek Records
- Cursive - The Ugly Organ (2003) - Saddle Creek Records
[edit] 2004
- Azure Ray - New Resolution (2004) - Saddle Creek Records
- Bright Eyes - Lua (Single) (2004) - Saddle Creek Records
- Bright Eyes - Take It Easy (Love Nothing)) (2004) - Saddle Creek Records
- Bright Eyes/Neva Dinova - One Jug of Wine, Two Vessels (2004) - Crank! Records
- Broken Spindles - fulfilled/complete (2004) - Saddle Creek Records
- Cursive - The Recluse (2004) - Saddle Creek Records
- The Elected - Me First (2004) - Sub Pop
- The Faint - Wet from Birth (2004) - Saddle Creek Records
- The Faint - I Disappear (2004) - Saddle Creek Records
- The Good Life - Album of the Year (2004) - Saddle Creek Records
- Johnathan Rice - Extended Player 24:26 (2004) - Reprise/WEA
- Rilo Kiley - More Adventurous (2004) - Brute/Beaute Records
- The Saddest Landscape - Lift Your Burdens High for This is Where We Cross (2004)
- Son, Ambulance - Key (2004) - Saddle Creek Records
- Statistics - Leave Your Name (2004) - Jade Tree Records
[edit] 2005
- Bright Eyes - I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning (2005 · Saddle Creek Records
- Bright Eyes - Digital Ash in a Digital Urn (2005) - Saddle Creek Records
- Bright Eyes - Motion Sickness (2005) - Team Love Records
- Johnathan Rice - Trouble Is Real (2005) - Reprise/WEA
- Johnathan Rice - Kiss Me Goodbye (2005)
- Son, Ambulance - Key (2005) - Saddle Creek Records
- Maria Taylor - 11:11 (2005) - Saddle Creek Records
[edit] 2006
- The Concretes - The Concretes in Colour (2006) - Astralwerks
- Cursive - Happy Hollow (2006) - Saddle Creek Records
- Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins - Rabbit Fur Coat (2006) - Team Love Records
- Men, Women & Children - Men, Women & Children (2006) - Reprise/WEA
- M. Ward - Post-War (2006) - Merge Records
[edit] 2007
- Bright Eyes - Four Winds (2007) - Saddle Creek
- Bright Eyes - Cassadaga (2007) - Saddle Creek
[edit] 2008
- Lightspeed Champion - Falling Off the Lavender Bridge (2008) - Domino Records
- She and Him - Volume One (2008) - Merge Records
- Tilly and the Wall - O (2008) - Team Love Records
[edit] 2009
- M. Ward - "Hold Time" (2009) - Merge Records
- Monsters of Folk - "Monsters of Folk" (2009) - Shangri-La Records
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