Gianluca Buccellati
Gianluca Buccellati, also known as Luca and Bien et Toi, is a Grammy-nominated and Mercury Prize winning American musician, record producer, songwriter, mixing engineer, audio engineer, and multi-instrumentalist. He has worked alongside artists including Lana Del Rey, Declan McKenna, Arlo Parks, Paris Texas, Tei Shi, Overcoats, Biig Piig, sophie meiers, The Marias, Cailin Russo and Hazel English. Buccellati largely wrote and produced Arlo Park's critically acclaimed debut album Collapsed in Sunbeams, which peaked at No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart, won the 2021 Mercury Prize and was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards as well as for the Album of the Year at the 41st Brit Awards.
Life and career
Buccellati, a native of Katonah, New York, now resides in Los Angeles. He is a member of the band White China.In August 2021, Buccellati was nominated for an Ivor Novello Award for the Best Song Musically and Lyrically for his work on the song Black Dog. In September 2021, Buccellati won the Mercury Prize for his work on Arlo Park's Collapsed In Sunbeams album. In April 2022, Parks and Buccellati received a nomination for Best Alternative Music Album at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards for the album Collapsed in Sunbeams.