Andrew Wade
Andrew Robert Wade is an American recording engineer and music producer.
Early years and A Wish for Marilynne (2002–2006)
In August 2002, Wade started playing guitar and singing lead vocals in Christian rock/emo band A Wish for Marilynne. By September 2003, the band had written seven songs, three of which made it on to a demo tape, that was recorded four months prior. In an interview with the Ocala Star-Banner the band said that once they had ten songs they were going to start recording, and Wade said "it's be a lot better than the demo." By this point, the group had performed a total of twelve shows. The band started recording their album, Poetic Chaos, at Wade's The Wade Studio on May 10, 2004, with a projected release date of June.In June, the band were booking dates for a summer tour with bands A Midnight and May and There for Tomorrow. The band performed at Easy Street in Ocala, Florida on June 3 with bands Starting Over and A Day to Remember, and at The Masquerade in Ocala, Florida on June 20 with bands Inkblot, Vindicated Youth, and Knox Overstreet. In August, the band said on their website that the album would "be ready by the end of summer". Song songs were uploaded to the band's PureVolume account. In December, the band announced recording had finished and release was soon to follow. In February 2005, the band announced that the album, Poetic Chaos, was to be released on March 18. A release show was held Central Christian Church on the same day, featuring bands There For Tomorrow, A Day to Remember, and Starting Over. Song previews were also made available on the band's MySpace account. In early 2006, the band announced they were no longer together.
Record producer (2004–present)
By October 2004, The Wade Studio's equipment was the following: Soundcraft Spirit E8 Mixer, Multicom Pro XL - compressor/limiter/gate, Soundtech ST31EQ - 31 band equalizer, Creative I-Trigue L3500 100 watt monitoring system, Edirol MA-10ABK Stereo Powered Monitors, a variety of plugins, Studiologic velocity-sensitive MIDI controller, Cad M177 condenser mic, Nady SCM900 condenser mic, Shure SM57, 3 CAD TSM411 dynamic drum mics, pair of Apex 170 condenser mics, and a CAD KBM412 large-diameter dynamic kick mic.Wade, along with Drew Russ, under the name Manly Masculine Men recorded the theme song, "Making History", for the web series that was to support A Day to Remember's Common Courtesy album. "Making History" was released a single, under the name Manly Masculine Men on October 25.
Wade taught an online course in guitar production for on both October 22 and 23, 2013.
Wade has also collaborated with audio software developers. He partnered with Joey Sturgis Tones to create the Bus Glue: Andrew Wade multibus processing bundle, designed around his mixing workflow. He also worked with Drumforge on the Drumshotz: Andrew Wade drum sample library, capturing his signature drum production sound.
In addition to CreativeLive, Wade has taught for URM Academy as the instructor of Ultimate Guitar Production, a course focused on modern rock and metal guitar recording techniques.
Wade has also appeared multiple times as a guest instructor on the Nail The Mix educational platform. His sessions have included breakdowns of songs by Neck Deep, A Day To Remember, and Attila.
Artist discography
A Wish for Marilynne- 3-track demo
- Poetic Chaos
- "Making History"
Production discography
| Year | Artist | Title | Label | Role |
| 2003 | A Wish for Marilynne | 3-track demo | Self-released | Producer |
| 2004 | Daggers Within Smiles | 5-track EP | Producer | |
| 2005 | Amaurot | 5-track demo | Producer | |
| 2005 | Starting Over | 5-track demo | Producer | |
| 2005 | A Wish for Marilynne | Poetic Chaos | Producer, lead vocals, guitar | |
| 2005 | The Dead Songwriters | A Fish Pitched Up by an Angry Sea | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | Gilberto Zayas | Inundame de Ti | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | Stronghold 18:2 | Glorify the King | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | Uptown Terminal | The Things We've Built | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | Adam's Out | This Old Sole | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | Ready, Charge! | Oh Allison | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | This Solemn Vow | Self-titled EP | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | Caillou | Self-titled EP | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | Eversfield | The Vision | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | Rodeia | Till We Have Face | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | Leone | Watch the Fig Tree | Producer, mixing | |
| 2005 | A Day to Remember | And Their Name Was Treason | Indianola | Producer, engineer, mixing, mastering |
| 2005 | Words Now Heard | Loud and Clear | JMB Editions | Producer, programming |
| 2005 | Upper Class Trash | Favoring Blurred Lines | School Night | Producer, engineer, mixing, mastering, artwork, vocals |
| 2007 | Glendale | Songs of Our Lives | Producer, mixing | |
| 2007 | VersaEmerge | Cities Built on Sand | Self-released | Producer, mixing |
| 2008 | The Gallery | If You Know What I Mean | Blue Duck | Producer, engineer, mixing, mastering, vocals |
| 2008 | The Midnight Life | Aslan's Fury | Indianola | Producer, engineer, mixing, mastering, guitar, backing vocals |
| 2008 | Paddock Park | A Hiding Place for Fake Friends | Eulogy | Engineer, mixing, mastering |
| 2009 | In Fear and Faith | Your World on Fire | Rise | Producer, engineer, mixing |
| 2009 | A Day to Remember | Homesick | Victory | Pre-production |
| 2009 | Burden of a Day | OneOneThousand | Rise | Producer, engineer, programming, guitar |
| 2009 | The Word Alive | Empire | Fearless | Producer, engineer, mixing, mastering |
| 2010 | Veara | What We Left Behind | Epitaph | Producer, mixing |
| 2010 | Our Last Night | We Will All Evolve | Epitaph | Producer, engineer |
| 2010 | Eyes Set to Kill | Broken Frames | BreakSilence | Producer, engineer, mixing, backing vocals |
| 2010 | The Word Alive | Deceiver | Fearless | Producer, engineer |
| 2010 | Motionless in White | Creatures | Fearless | Producer, engineer, mixing |
| 2010 | A Day to Remember | What Separates Me from You | Victory | Producer, engineer |
| 2010 | Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! | Something for Nothing | Fearless | Mixing |
| 2010 | Pierce The Veil | "Caraphernelia" on Selfish Machines | Equal Vision Records | Engineer |
| 2011 | This Time Next Year | Drop Out of Life | Equal Vision | Mastering |
| 2011 | Nothing to Prove | Pop Punk Destroyed My Life | Self-released | Producer, mixing |
| 2011 | A Loss for Words | No Sanctuary | Rise | Producer, mixing, mastering |
| 2011 | Close to Home | Never Back Down | Artery | Mixing |
| 2011 | The Air I Breathe | Great Faith in Fools | Rise | Producer |
| 2011 | Eyes Set to Kill | White Lotus | Foresee | Producer, engineer, mixing |
| 2012 | The Ghost Inside | Get What You Give | Epitaph | Engineer |
| 2012 | Close to Home | Momentum | Artery | Producer, engineer, mixing, composer |
| 2012 | The Scenery | It's Only Weather | Self-released | Producer, Mixing |
| 2012 | Issues | "Boyfriend" on Punk Goes Pop 5 | Fearless | Producer, Mixing |
| 2012 | Coming This Fall | Sinking Sensation | Self-released | Mixing |
| 2013 | Eyes Set to Kill | Masks | Self-released | Composer |
| 2013 | These Hearts | Yours To Take | Victory | Mixing |
| 2013 | A Day to Remember | Common Courtesy | Self-released | Producer, engineer |
| 2013 | Shout London | Rememories | Self-released | Mastering |
| 2014 | Alfenic | "Felina" | Self-Released | Mixing, Mastering |
| 2014 | The Dead Rabbitts | Shapeshifter | Tragic Hero | Producer |
| 2014 | Nevada Rose | Paint Me in Light | Tragic Hero | Producer, engineer |
| 2014 | Across the Atlantic | First Things First | Self-Released | Producer, mixing |
| 2014 | Daylight | One More Fight | Fair Warning | Mixing |
| 2014 | The Ghost Inside | "Southtown" on Punk Goes 90s Vol. 2 | Fearless | Producer, Mixing |
| 2014 | Her Name In Blood | Her Name In Blood | Triple Vision Entertainment | Mixing and Mastering |
| 2014 | The Ghost Inside | Dear Youth | Epitaph | Producer, Engineer, Mixing |
| 2014 | Final Story | "Take Me Away" | Self-Released | Mixing, Mastering |
| 2014 | With Friends Like These | "Arcadia" | Self-Released | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2015 | Across the Atlantic | Holding on to What We Know | Self-Released | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2015 | Oh Captain My Captain | Last Chance | Self-Released | Mixing, Mastering |
| 2015 | Neck Deep | Life's Not Out To Get You | Hopeless | Producer, Engineer, Mixing |
| 2015 | Wage War | Blueprints | Fearless | Producer, Engineer, Mixing |
| 2015 | Blessing A Curse | Satisfaction for the Vengeful | Smartpunk Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2015 | Secrets | "Rise Up" on Everything That Got Us Here | Rise Records | Writer, Engineer, Producer |
| 2016 | FELICITY | Brace Yourself! | Self-Released | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2016 | In Reverie | Embers | Self-Released | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2016 | With Friends Like These | The Things That Surround You | Self-Released | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2016 | Thomas Sanders | Ultimate Storytime | Foster Dawg, Inc | Engineer |
| 2016 | A Day To Remember | Bad Vibrations | Self Released | Writer, Engineer |
| 2017 | Miss May I | Shadows Inside | SharpTone | Mixing |
| 2017 | Currents | The Place I Feel Safest | SharpTone | Producer |
| 2017 | Wage War | Deadweight | Fearless | Producer, Engineer, Mixing |
| 2017 | Across the Atlantic | Works of Progress | SharpTone | Producer, Mixing |
| 2017 | Rough Start | Subsist | Independent | Producer, Mixing |
| 2017 | Execution Day | From The Bottom Of My Heart | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2017 | Alli Fitz | "Fill The Void" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2017 | Dead Rabbits | This Emptiness | Tragic Hero Records | Mixing, Mastering |
| 2017 | Acaedia | Void | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering | |
| 2017 | Attila | "Three 6" | Sharptone | Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2018 | Treehouse Kids | Labyrinths | Self-Released | Mixing, Mastering |
| 2018 | The New Age | Placebo | Self-Released | Mastering |
| 2018 | Boys Of Fall | Chasing Lonely | In Vogue Records | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2018 | Boys Of Fall | Better Moments | In Vogue Records | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2018 | Attila | "Pizza" | Duetti | Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2018 | Real Friends | "Ripcord" on Composure | Fearless Records | Writer |
| 2018 | Makari | Hyperreal | In Vogue Records | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2018 | Trash Boat | Crown Shyness | Hopeless Records | Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | Wage War | Pressure | Fearless | Producer, Engineer |
| 2019 | Capstan | Restless Heart, Keep Running | Fearless | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | Miss Fortune | Miss Fortune | Self-Released | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | Speech Patterns | "Another Mess" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | Speech Patterns | "Walk Away" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | Wake Up Hate | Deep Sleep | Self Released | Writer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | Attila | Villain | Duetti | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | 408 | Keri | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | Alli Fitz | "Disease" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | Alli Fitz | "Tragic" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2019 | Marshmello | "Rescue Me" on Joytime III | Joytime Collective | Writer, Engineer |
| 2019 | Thomas Sanders | "Recipe For Me" | Foster Dawg, Inc | Engineer |
| 2019 | Convictions | I Won't Survive | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2020 | Makari | Continuum | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2020 | Felicity | Old Habits | Penultimate Records | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2020 | Josh A | You're Not Alone | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2020 | The Ghost Inside | The Ghost Inside | Epitaph | Engineer |
| 2021 | Josh A | Lonely Vibes | Self-Released | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2021 | Wage War | Manic | Fearless | Producer, Engineer |
| 2021 | PotoMack | Unworthy | Unsigned | Producer, Engineer |
| 2021 | Smile On The Sinner | Nihilist | Medern Empire Music | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2021 | Jake Hill | "Back On My Bullshit" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2021 | Magnolia Park | Dream Eater | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2021 | Attila | Closure | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2021 | A Day To Remember | Live At The Audio Compound | Fueled By Ramen | Engineer, Mixing |
| 2021 | Magnolia Park | Halloween Mixtape | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2021 | 408 | "Missed Call " | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2021 | 408 | "Signal Mara" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2021 | Felicity | Dear Universe | Adventure Cat Records | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2022 | Wage War | The Stripped Sessions | Fearless Records | Engineer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2022 | Magnolia Park | Heart Eater | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2022 | Makari | "Phantom" | Self Released | Mixing, Mastering |
| 2022 | Josh A | Fearless II | Self Released | Engineer |
| 2022 | Belmont | Aftermath | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2022 | Wake Up Hate | I Just Don't Love You Anymore | Self Released | Writer, Producer |
| 2022 | Wake Up Hate | "Demons" | Self Released | Writer, Producer |
| 2022 | Neck Deep | "STFU" | TB Records | Engineer |
| 2022 | Andrew Wade | Ten Years To Reach You | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2022 | Magnolia Park | Baku's Revenge | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2022 | The New Age | Name Your Price | Self-Released | Mastering |
| 2023 | Wake Up Hate | "Relapse" | Dark Harmony Records | Writer |
| 2023 | Magnolia Park | Baku's Revenge | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | Wake Up Hate | "Sink Or Swim" | Dark Harmony Records | Writer |
| 2023 | 408 | "Manic" | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | Magnolia Park | Moon Eater | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | Magnolia Park | Soul Eater | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | Hardy | "Radio Song" on The Mockingbird & The Crow | Big Loud Records | Engineer |
| 2023 | Real Friends | There's Nothing Worse Than Too Late | Pure Noise Records | Writer, Engineer, Producer |
| 2023 | UnityTX | Ferality | Pure Noise Records | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | Broadside | Hotel Bleu | Sharptone | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | Discrepancies | Product Of Entertainment | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering | |
| 2023 | The Pretty Wild | Trigger Warning | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | The Pretty Wild | "Roswell" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | The Pretty Wild | "Only Fans" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | The Pretty Wild | "Conversations" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | Magnolia Park | Halloween Mixtape II | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2023 | This Wild Life | Never Fade | Mixing, Mastering, Featured Artist | |
| 2024 | Magnolia Park | "Hellstar" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2024 | Wake Up Hate | Drag Me To Hell | Dark Harmony Records | Writer, Producer |
| 2024 | Wake Up Hate | "Savage After Midnight" | Dark Harmony Records | Writer |
| 2024 | Magnolia Park | I2I | Disney | Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2024 | 408 | Hot Mess | Big Noise Music Group | Writer, Engineer, Producer |
| 2024 | Magnolia Park | "Shallow" | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2024 | Josh A | The Return | Self Released | Engineer |
| 2024 | Makari | Wave Machine | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2024 | Real Friends | Blue Hour | Midwest Trash | Writer, Engineer, Producer |
| 2024 | The Pretty Wild | "Renascence" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2024 | The Pretty Wild | "Black Ops " | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2024 | The Pretty Wild | "Sleepwalker" | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2024 | The Pretty Wild | "Vessul " | Self Released | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2024 | Daath | The Deceivers | Writer, Engineer | |
| 2024 | Belmont | Liminal | Pure Noise Records | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2025 | Magnolia Park | Vamp | Epitaph | Writer, Engineer, Producer |
| 2025 | Deadlands & The Pretty Wild | "Kundalini" | Spinefarm Music Group | Writer, Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2025 | A Day To Remember | Big Ole Album Vol. 1 | Writer, Engineer |