Randy Slaugh
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Randall James Slaugh |
| Born | October 3, 1987 |
| Origin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, arranger, composer |
| Instruments | Piano, synthesizer, guitar, bass, sampler, percussion |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Website | www |
Randy Slaugh is an American string arranger, record producer and composer.[1][2][3][4] He is known for his orchestration work with Periphery,[5] Architects, Devin Townsend, TesseracT, [6] Misery Signals, and Skyharbor,[7] and as a member of the cross-continental music group White Moth Black Butterfly.[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Commercial success
Devin Townsend's Z², which Slaugh did orchestration and engineering on, won Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year at the 2015 Juno Awards.[14] The song "The Price is Wrong" from Periphery's Periphery III: Select Difficulty was nominated for Best Metal Performance at the 2017 Grammy Awards.[15] Skyharbor's Guiding Lights won Best Album: Critic's Choice in Rolling Stone's 2015 Metal Awards, [16] and Architects' Lost Forever // Lost Together won Best Album in the Relentless Kerrang Awards.[17]
Selected discography
| Year recorded | Artist | Title | Label | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Unearth | Extinction(s) | Century Media | String arranging, piano, programming |
| 2018 | Silent Planet | When The End Began | Solid State, UNFD | Programming, piano, string arranging, engineering |
| 2018 | White Moth Black Butterfly | Rising Sun (EP) | Kscope | Producer, mixer, songwriter, engineer |
| 2018 | Skyharbor | Sunshine Dust | Entertainment One | String arranging, engineering |
| 2018 | Madilyn Paige | Anymore | Shadow Mountain | Beat production, programming, song arranging |
| 2018 | TesseracT | Sonder | Kscope | Choir producer and conductor, additional programming |
| 2017 | White Moth Black Butterfly | Atone | Kscope | Producer, mixer, songwriter, engineer |
| 2017 | Thy Art Is Murder | Dear Desolation | Nuclear Blast | Programming |
| 2016 | Periphery | Periphery III: Select Difficulty | Sumerian | Live orchestra, choir production, engineering |
| 2016 | Architects | All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us | Epitaph | Strings and brass session production, arranging and engineering |
| 2015 | Skyharbor | Out of Time | Independent | String arranging, engineering |
| 2014 | Devin Townsend Project | Z² | HevyDevy | Orchestrations, string arranging |
| 2014 | Intervals | A Voice Within | Basick | String production |
| 2014 | Skyharbor | Guiding Lights | Basick | Arranging and engineering string quartet |
| 2014 | Architects | Lost Forever // Lost Together | Epitaph | String production, arrangement and engineering |
| 2014 | Devin Townsend & Ché Aimee Dorval | Casualties of Cool | HevyDevy | String arrangements, engineering |
| 2014 | Confession | Life and Death | Mediaskare | String arrangements, choir vocals, engineering |
| 2014 | We Shot the Moon | The Finish Line | Independent | String arranging, choir vocals, engineering |
| 2014 | Voyager | V | Independent | String session production, engineering |
| 2014 | I Killed the Prom Queen | Beloved | Epitaph | Live string session production and engineering |
| 2013 | Misery Signals | Absent Light | Basick | Orchestral composition, arranging and production |
| 2012 | Periphery | Periphery II: This Time It's Personal | Sumerian | String arrangements and production |
References
- ^ IANS (12 October 2016). "Parikrama bassist explores theme of violence with debut single". indianexpress.com. Indian Express.
- ^ "Parikrama bassist explores theme of violence with debut single". dailypost.in. Daily Post. Oct 12, 2016.
- ^ "Parikrama bassist explores theme of violence with debut single". business-standard.com. Business Standard. 12 October 2016.
- ^ Nivedita Ganguly (27 October 2017). "In the artiste's own space". thehindu.com. The Hindu.
- ^ "Randy Slaugh: Modern Metal's Go-To Composer -". 28 August 2018.
- ^ "Behind the TesseracT 'Sonder' Choir Recording Session with Randy Slaugh". 31 July 2018.
- ^ "Randy Slaugh - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ^ "Kscope - White Moth Black Butterfly". www.kscopemusic.com.
- ^ "White Moth Black Butterfly on the joys of making 'happy music'".
- ^ "Randy Slaugh". IMDb.
- ^ "Album Stream: White Moth Black Butterfly - 'Atone'".
- ^ ttps://www.loudersound.com/reviews/white-moth-black-butterfly-atone-album-review
- ^ "Kscope - TesseracT and Skyharbor songwriters unveil second album "Atone"". www.kscopemusic.com.
- ^ "METAL/HARD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR - Devin Townsend Project - The JUNO Awards".
- ^ "Periphery". 22 May 2018.
- ^ "Demonic Resurrection Dominate Casio Presents Rolling Stone Metal Awards 2015 -". 23 March 2015.
- ^ "Kerrang! awards winners list 2014 - BBC Newsbeat". 13 June 2014.