Shawn Everett (born July 6, 1982) is a Canadian music engineer and producer best known for his work withAlabama Shakes,^[1]Kacey Musgraves,The War on Drugs,The Killers, andJulian Casablancas.^[2] Everett has won sixGrammy Awards.

Shawn Everett
Everett pictured on the set ofHuman Sadness
Background information
Born	(1982-07-06)July 6, 1982 (age 42)
Origin	Calgary,Alberta, Canada
Genres	Rock,indie rock
Occupation(s)	Record producer, engineer
Years active	1996–present
Website	subtlemcnugget.com

Everett was born and raised inBragg Creek, Alberta. After graduating high school, Everett was accepted as a Work-Study participant in the Audio program in Music & Sound atThe Banff Centre.^[3] Everett relocated to Los Angeles in 2005 and began engineering for producerTony Berg, former A&R Executive forGeffen Records andVirgin Music.^[4]

Shawn served as the producer onTyranny, the 2014 debut release fromJulian Casablancas+The Voidz. He is featured in the "Can I VHS You?"^[5] video with the band and also appears in the video for "Human Sadness",^[6] which was directed byWarren Fu.

Shawn Everett has won six Grammy awards and four Juno awards.

In February 2016, Everett and mastering engineerBob Ludwig won the "Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical" Grammy Award for their work onSound & Color byAlabama Shakes. Everett won an additional Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album for Sound & Color.^[7]

In 2016 Everett won the CanadianJuno Awards for Recording Engineer of the Year for "Don't Wanna Fight", "Gimme All Your Love" fromSound & Color by Alabama Shakes.^[8]

In 2018 Everett was nominated for the "Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical" Grammy for his work onNo Shape byPerfume Genius. He won a Grammy for "Best Rock Album" for his work onA Deeper Understanding byThe War on Drugs.

In February 2018, Everett was nominated for Recording Engineer of the Year at the Canadian Juno awards for his work onA Deeper Understanding by The War on Drugs andNo Shape by Perfume Genius.

In February 2019, Everett won Album of the Year and Best Country Album at the Grammys. Both awards were for his work mixing the albumGolden Hour by Kacey Musgraves.

In March 2019, Everett won Recording Engineer of Year at the Canadian Juno awards for his work onGolden Hour by Kacey Musgraves.

In December 2020, Everett was nominated three times in theBest Engineered Album, Non-Classical category for his work onDevon Gilfillian'sBlack Hole Rainbow,Beck'sHyperspace, andBrittany Howard'sJaime.^[7] He was the second engineer to achieve a triple nomination in the category.^[9] The first was Ed Cherney whose work on Bonnie Raitt's "Longing in Their Hearts" won at the 1995 Grammys.

In March 2021, Everett won the "Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical" Grammy Award for his work onHyperspace byBeck.

In November 2022, Everett was nominated for "Best Alternative Album" for his work onCool It Down byYeah Yeah Yeahs and "Album of the Year" for his work on30 byAdele.

In March 2024, Everett won Producer of the Year and Recording Engineer at theJuno Awards for his work withMiley Cyrus andBrittany Howard.^[10]

Updated Link: "Lucius and the Recording Process" Delicious Audio, May 30, 2012.

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