Mike Mogis is a Nebraskan producer/engineer who along with his brother A.J. Mogis founded Presto! Recording Studios (previously known as Dead Space Recording and, earlier, Whoopass Recording).

Mike has engineered or produced many of the releases on the Saddle Creek label, including records by Bright Eyes, The Faint, Rilo Kiley, Cursive, The Good Life, Lullaby for the Working Class, and Jenny Lewis.

He has been a member of Bright Eyes, Lullaby for the Working Class, and We'd Rather Be Flying, generally playing guitar, although he also plays mandolin, banjo, pedal steel, glockenspiel, and hammered dulcimer among other instruments.

Album appearances

• Ohia - Ghost Tropic (2000 · Secretly Canadian)
• Melon Galia - Les embarras du quotidien (2000 · Les disques mange-tout)
• Cursive - The Recluse (2004 · Saddle Creek)
• Azure Ray - New Resolution (2004 · Saddle Creek)
• Statistics - Leave Your Name (2004 · Jade Tree)
• The Elected - Me First (2004 · Sub Pop)
• Broken Spindles - fulfilled/complete (2004 · Saddle Creek)
• Johnathan Rice - Extended Player 24:26 (2004 · Reprise/Wea)
• The Saddest Landscape - Lift Your Burdens High for This is Where We Cross (2004)
• The Good Life - Album of the Year (2004 · Saddle Creek)
• Rilo Kiley - More Adventurous (2004 · Brute/Beaute)
• The Faint - Wet From Birth (2004 · Saddle Creek)
• The Faint - I Disappear (2004 · Saddle Creek)
• Son, Ambulance - Key (2005 · Saddle Creek Records)
• Johnathan Rice - Trouble is Real (2005 · Reprise/Wea)
• Maria Taylor - 11 (Maria Taylor album) (2005 · Saddle Creek Records)
• Johnathan Rice - Kiss Me Goodbye (2005)
• Jenny Lewis and The Watson Twins - Rabbit Fur Coat (2006 · Team Love Records)
• Men, Women & Children - Men, Women & Children (2006 · Reprise/Wea)
• The Concretes - Concretes in Colour (2006 · Astralwerks)
• M. Ward - Post-War (2006 · Merge Records)

External links

• Saddle Creek Records

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