Interview

Ben Baptie

Mixing engineer and record producer

George Shilling talks with Ben Baptie at Strongroom Studios, London

Ben Baptie is a seriously 'up and coming' mix engineer and producer who is currently based at Strongroom Studios following his return from the US where he was based at Electric Lady Studios working with Tom Elmhurst. Just a few choice recent credits include: Adele, Mark Ronson, U2, Ellie Goulding, Rufus Wainwright and many more - see some of his credits below.

Ben Baptie audio engineer

This interview with Ben runs for about an hour which these days is a bit long, most people 'tune out' after 7 minutes but we hope you can find the time to watch this as Ben has lot's to say and show. He comes accross in person as a really lovely guy and we can see why he is great to have around and have involved PLUS he is super talented!

Music mixer Ben Baptie photographed at London recording studio Strongroom

Special thanks to everyone at Strongroom Studios for their introduction to Ben and help in making this feature possible! Big thanks to George Shilling for doing this interview!

To get in contact with Ben Baptie:

Management Contact – Katy Dickson – katy@septembermanagement.com

Ben Baptie discography

Engineering Credits

Adele – Lay Me Down (Bonus track on Target Edition of 25) (Engineering)
Adele – When We Were Young, Live at The Church Studios in London (mix)
Adele – Live at the BBC (Television Special) – Rolling in the Deep, Hello, Rumour Has It, Skyfall, Million Years Ago, Hometown Glory, When We Were Young, Someone Like You (mix)
Adele – Live in New York City (NBC TV Special) – Hello, Set Fire To The Rain, Someone Like You, When We Were Young, All I Ask, Skyfall, Million Years Ago, Rolling In The Deep (mix)
Lapsley – Long Way Home (mix – full album )
Krrum – Evil Twin (Mix)
Formation – All The Rest Is Noise (mix)
Daughter – Numbers (Single mix)
Albert Hammond Jr – Momentary Masters (mix – full album)
Lianne La Havas (Blood) - Grow & Wonderful (mix)
Mark Ronson (Uptown Special) – Crack In The Pearl, PT II ( mix)
U2 (Songs of Innocence) – Raised by Wolves (mix) / Every Breaking Wave (co mix)
U2 – Cedarwood Road (additional mix) / Volcano (additional mix)
Rae Morris (Unguarded) – Morne Fortune & Grow feat Tom Odell (mix)
Aquilo (Calling Me EP) – Better Off With You, Waiting, Put Me Down (mix)
Bad Sounds – I Feel (mix)
Pins – Wild Nights (mix – full album)
Laura Mvula (Sing To The Moon) – Diamonds (mix)
Kan Wakan (Moving On) – Are We Saying Goodbye (mix)
Band Of Skulls – Hoochi Coochi – Dan Auerbach Version (co mix)
Kimberly Anne (Liar EP) – Liar / Girl Next Door / Almost On My Feet (mix)
MSMR – Dance Yourself Clean (mix)
Oberhofer – Notalgia EP (mix)

Wilsen – Garden (Production)
The Arcs – Yours, Dreamily (Engineering)
Will Butler (Arcade Fire) -Policy – (Engineering – Full Album)
Ray Lamontagne – Supernova (Engineering)
U2 – Songs Of Innocence (Additional Engineering)
SBTRKT – New Dorp New York (Engineering)
Empress Of – Me (Engineering)
Laura Mvula – Sing To The Moon ( Engineering)
Austra – Olympia (Engineering)
The Civil Wars – The Civil Wars (Pro Tools Engineering)
Ellie Goulding – Halcyon (Engineering)
Rufus Wainwright – Out Of The Game (Engineering)

Ben Baptie at Strongroom Studios