Английская Википедия:Alex Wong (producer, musician)

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Alex Liang Wong (born 1974) is an American record producer, multi-instrumentalist (including guitar, piano, drums, and waterphone), and singer-songwriter based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Wong released his first solo studio album, A City on a Lake, in (2012).[1] In 2020, he published his second solo album, The Elephant and the Seahorse. He has written, co-written, produced, and performed on numerous other albums by a variety of artists.

For his engineering contribution to "Aire soy", from Miguel Bosé's 2012 album, Papitwo, Wong received a Latin Grammy nomination.[2]

Career

Wong began his career in 1997 when he joined the Din Pedals. Chosen for his classically trained percussion skills, Wong replaced James Grundler on drums, with Grundler becoming the frontman of the group.[3]

In 2002, Wong formed the Animators with Devon Copley. They released a number of albums and played on the NYC music scene for five years.[4]

Wong went on to form the Paper Raincoat with Amber Rubarth. The band released an EP and a self-titled album, earning a fan following. Paste magazine labeled them "Best of What's Next" in 2010.[5]

Wong has toured extensively with American singer-songwriter Vienna Teng. He co-produced her fourth album, Inland Territory, and co-wrote the song "Antebellum". The record won the ninth annual Independent Music Awards Vox Pop vote for best Folk/Singer-Songwriter Album.[6] Wong also appeared on Teng's fifth album, Aims, singing a duet with her on "The Breaking Light", a song they co-wrote.

In 2011, Wong collaborated with Paul Freeman on a project called Bellows.[7]

Wong has also toured extensively with Ximena Sariñana.Шаблон:Citation needed She sings on the track "Oceanside" from Wong's debut solo album, A City on a Lake.

Discography

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Wong playing the melodica at Attucks Theatre, Norfolk, VA, in 2010
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Wong playing a waterphone in 2010
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Wong drumming at Bowery Ballroom, NYC, in 2011
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Wong playing a waterphone

As musician

Solo

  • Everyman for Himself (soundtrack – 2006)[8]
  • A City on a Lake (2012)
  • The Elephant and the Seahorse (2020)

with the Din Pedals

  • The Din Pedals (1998)

with the Animators

  • Home by Now (2003)
  • The Chamber Sessions (2004)
  • How We Fight (2006)

with Deadbeat Darling

  • Belle Epoch (2007)
  • Weight of Wandering (2009)

with the Paper Raincoat

  • Safe in the Sound (2008)
  • The Paper Raincoat (2009)

with Vienna Teng

  • The Moment Always Vanishing (live album – 2010)

with Bellows

  • Relief (2013)

with Jesse Terry

  • Kivalina (2019)

As producer

Amber Rubarth

  • Something New (2005)
  • "Rough Cut" – Unfinished Art (2006)
    • "Rough Cut", "In the Creases" – New Green Lines (2008)

Mariana Bell

Vienna Teng

Alex Berger

  • Snow Globe (2010)[9]

Elizabeth & the Catapult

  • "Go Away My Lover" – The Other Side of Zero (2010)[10]

Ari Hest

  • Sunset Over Hope Street (2011)

Melissa Ferrick

  • "Still Right Here", "Headphones On" – Still Right Here (2011)[11]

Libbie Schrader

Delta Rae

Martin Rivas

Ximena Sariñana

Morgan Karr

Megan Slankard

Tyler Lyle

  • "Ditchdigger", "Hollywood Forever" – The Native Genius of Desert Plains (2015)

Sonia Rao

  • Meet Them at the Door (2016)

Sierra Noble

  • City of Ghosts (2016) – mixer

Swear and Shake

  • "Blouses", "How We Fight" – The Sound of Letting Go (2017)

Rebecca Promitzer

  • The Loveliness (2018)

Anne Heaton

  • "To the Light", "Hannah" – To the Light (2019)

Seth Glier

  • "A Gift", "Somebody Break My Heart" – The Coronation (2021)

References

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External links

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