Cameron Craig

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Cameron Craig
Occupation(s)Record producer, mixer, engineer
Websitewww.cameroncraig.co.uk

Cameron Craig is an Australian-born London based producer, mixer and engineer. Craig has worked with artists including Adele, Grace Jones, Annie Lennox, U.N.K.L.E., Suzanne Vega, Duffy, Björk, Amy Winehouse, Suede, Joe Strummer, Christina Aguilera, Ed Harcourt and Sia.[1]

He has won two Grammys, including "Album of the Year" for his part in recording Adele's 25 and "Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical" for his contribution to Suzanne Vega’s album Beauty and Crime.[2] Additionally, in 2015 he received an MPG nomination for Recording Engineer Of The Year[3] and again in 2020 for his work U.N.K.L.E featuring Michael Kiwanuka, inspired by Alfonso Cuarón's Netflix film, Roma.[4]

Craig is also noted for his motion picture and television soundtrack work, including The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1,[1] Citizen K, Fighting with My Family, Trust, Lost in London, and Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami.[5]

Beginning his career in Australia, Craig working on a succession of successful albums and securing a nomination for ARIA Engineer of the Year in 1995.[6] Moving to the UK, he initially worked in various recording studios as he built a reputation as a producer, mixer and engineer.[4]

Alongside creating music, Craig is an advocate and campaigner for the music production and broader music making community. He is an Executive Director of the Music Producers Guild (MPG)[7] and a board director of the umbrella music industry organisation UK Music.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Cameron Craig | Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Cameron Craig". GRAMMY.com. 19 November 2019.
  3. ^ "2015 Short Lists". The Music Producers Guild. 4 November 2014. Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Cameron Craig: Fighting To Put Producers In The Spotlight". headlinermagazine.net. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Cameron Craig". IMDb. Archived from the original on 16 March 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Aria Awards". www.ariaawards.com.au. Archived from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Music Producers Guild elect new executive board". www.prsformusic.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Andy Heath steps down as UK Music chairman after 11 years". www.musicweek.com. Archived from the original on 9 May 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.