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Mike Mogis. Michael Riley Mogis (born May 16, 1974) is an American producer/engineer and multi-instrumentalist who, along with his brother A.J. Mogis, founded Presto! Recording Studios (previously known as Dead Space Recording and, earlier, Whoopass Recording). Mogis currently runs ARC (Another Recording Company) in downtown Omaha .
Bright Eyes është një grup muzikor "indie folk" amerikan i formuar nga këngëtari-kompozitori dhe kitaristi Conor Oberst.Në këtë grup bëjnë pjesë Obersti, multi-instrumentalisti dhe producenti Mike Mogis, trompetisti dhe pianisti Nate Walcott, dhe disa bashkëpunues nga skena e muzikës indie në Omaha.
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1995–1998: A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995–1997
After being a founding member of Commander Venus – which disbanded in 1997 – guitarist/vocalist Conor Oberst turned to focus on his new project, Bright Eyes. In 1998, he released 20 of the songs he had been stockpiling as the first official Bright Eyes album, A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995–1997. The album saw Conor Oberst beginning to experiment with drum machines, keyboards and other instruments. The sound of the album ranges from bleating vocals to acoustic guitar songs and...
1998–1999: Letting Off the Happiness
On November 2, 1998, Saddle Creek released Letting Off the Happiness, a ten-track album that displayed a more focused and clearer sound than the previous album. According to the Saddle Creek press release, it features members of Lullaby for the Working Class, Neutral Milk Hotel, and of Montreal. Park Ave. bandmate Neely Jenkins also contributed vocals. It was predominantly recorded in the Oberst family basement in Omaha on an analog eight track reel to reel; with some work also done at keyboa...
2000–2003: Fevers and Mirrors, Lifted, and A Christmas Album
In 2000, Bright Eyes released Fevers and Mirrors, with new instruments such as the flute, piano, and accordion introduced into the song arrangements. After "An Attempt to Tip the Scales", there is a mock radio interview that features Todd Fink of The Faint doing an impression of Oberst while reading a script that Oberst wrote. In this interview, the fake Oberst presents a strange, contradictory explanation of his attitude towards his music. It acknowledges criticisms of his lyrics as overblow...
Bright Eyes discography at DiscogsBright Eyes at Saddle Creek RecordsBright Eyes at Wichita Recordings- 1995–2011, 2020–present
- Omaha, Nebraska, United States
The People's Key. The People's Key is the ninth studio album by American band Bright Eyes. The album was recorded in Omaha, Nebraska at ARC Studios, produced by Mike Mogis, and engineered by Mogis and Andy LeMaster. The album was released on February 15, 2011, lead singer Conor Oberst 's 31st birthday, by Saddle Creek Records. [1]
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And with that cue, the producer Mike Mogis and the arranger and pianist Nate Walcott play him out in style with a sweeping orchestral movement. With their shape-shifting, collagelike arrangements ...
Sep 4, 2020 · Bright Eyes, from left: Mike Mogis, Conor Oberst, and Nate Walcott. Shawn Brackbill* A few years ago, Conor Oberst was attending a Christmas party at Nate Walcott’s home in Los Angeles when he ...
thisisbrighteyes.com. Bright Eyes is an American indie rock band. The people in the band are Conor Oberst, a singer - songwriter; Mike Mogis, a musician and producer; and other friends and session musicians from Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Many people think the band's songs are about Oberst, but Oberst has said that they are not.
