Mike Fraser (record producer)

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Mike Fraser is a Canadian record producer, engineer, and mixer. He has recorded and mixed six records for AC/DC: The Razors Edge, Ballbreaker, Stiff Upper Lip, Black Ice, Rock or Bust, and Power Up.

He has also worked with artists such as Franz Ferdinand (including on the singles "No You Girls" and "Ulysses"), Metallica, Aerosmith (Pump and Permanent Vacation), Zac Brown Band (The Grohl Sessions, Vol. 1), Joe Satriani, the Cult, Enter Shikari, Chickenfoot, Van Halen (Balance), Elvis Costello, and Led Zeppelin.

Selected credits

Source:{{cite web|title=Credits |url=https://mikefrasermix.com/credits/ |website=mikefrasermix.com |access-date=April 10, 2025}}

Legend: P – producer; E – engineer; M – mixer

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YearArtistTitleAlbumContribution
rowspan=3|1987

|Aerosmith

|

|Permanent Vacation

|E/M

Paul Janz

|

|Electricity

|rowspan=2|M

Loverboy

|"Notorious"

|Wildside

rowspan=3|1988

|Tom Cochrane & Red Rider

|

|Victory Day

|E

Dan Reed Network

|

|Dan Reed Network

|rowspan=3|E/M

Shades Apart

|

|Shades Apart

rowspan=5|1989

|Aerosmith

|

|Pump

Bad English

|

|Bad English

|M

Blue Murder

|

|Blue Murder

|rowspan=2|E/M

The Cult

|

|Sonic Temple

Rush

|

|A Show of Hands

|M

rowspan=6|1990

|AC/DC

|

|The Razors Edge

|E/M

Kim Mitchell

|

|I Am a Wild Party (Live)

|rowspan=2|M

Robert Palmer

|

|Don't Explain

Poison

|

|Flesh & Blood

|Co-P/E/M

Andy Taylor

|

|Dangerous

|M

Thunder

|

|Backstreet Symphony

|E/M

rowspan=3|1991

|The Cult

|

|Ceremony

|M

Dan Reed Network

|

|The Heat

|E/M

SouthGang

|

|Tainted Angel

|rowspan=3|M

rowspan=6|1993

|Bryan Adams

|

|So Far So Good

Blue Murder

|

|Nothin' But Trouble

David Coverdale & Jimmy Page

|

|Coverdale–Page

|Co-P/E/M

Dio

|

|Strange Highways

|P/E/M

Horsehead

|

|Horsehead

|rowspan=3|M

Metallica

|

|Live Shit: Binge & Purge

rowspan=3|1994

|Aerosmith

|

|Big Ones

Jackyl

|

|Push Comes to Shove

|E/M

Yngwie Malmsteen

|

|The Seventh Sign

|M

rowspan=4|1995

|AC/DC

|

|Ballbreaker

|Co-P/E/M

Thunder

|

|Behind Closed Doors

|P/E/M

Van Halen

|

|Balance

|rowspan=3|M

Vince Neil

|

|Carved in Stone

1996

|Metallica

|

|Load

1997

|rowspan=2|Jackyl

|

|Cut the Crap

|P/E/M

rowspan=4|1998

|

|Stayin' Alive

|E/M

Metallica

|

|Garage Inc.

|M

Joe Satriani

|

|Crystal Planet

|P/E/M

Thunder

|

|The Only One

|E/M

rowspan=5|1999

|Blue Man Group

|

|Audio

|rowspan=4|M

Guns N' Roses

|

|Live Era '87–'93

Mötley Crüe

|

|Supersonic and Demonic Relics

Pound

|

|Same Old Life

Shades Apart

|

|Eyewitness

|rowspan=3|E/M

rowspan=3|2000

|AC/DC

|

|Stiff Upper Lip

Amen

|

|We Have Come for Your Parents

Jesse James Dupree

|

|Foot Fetish

|rowspan=3|M

rowspan=3|2001

|30 Odd Foot of Grunts

|

|Bastard Life or Clarity

Joe Satriani

|

|Live in San Francisco

Slipknot

|

|Iowa

|E

rowspan=5|2002

|Adema

|"Immortal"

|Insomniac's Dream

|M

|Glassjaw

|

|Worship and Tribute

|E/M

Gob

|

|F.U. EP

|P/E/M

Something Corporate

|

|Leaving Through the Window

|E

Vex Red

|

|Start with a Strong and Persistent Desire

|E/M

rowspan=3|2003

|30 Odd Foot of Grunts

|

|Other Ways of Speaking

|M

The Blood Brothers

|

|...Burn, Piano Island, Burn

|E/M

Hatebreed

|

|The Rise of Brutality

|M

rowspan=4|2004

|Amen

|

|Death Before Musick

|E/M

The Higgins

|

|Wild Minds

|rowspan=7|M

Yngwie Malmsteen

|

|Instrumental Best Album

Joe Satriani

|

|Is There Love in Space?

rowspan=5|2005

|Hedley

|"Trip"

|Hedley

Hinder

|

|Extreme Behavior

Yngwie Malmsteen

|

|Unleash the Fury

Primal Fear

|

|Seven Seals

|Team Sleep

|

|Team Sleep

|E

rowspan=8|2006

|Jakalope

|

|Born 4

|M

Marianas Trench

|

|Fix Me

E/M
Mötley Crüe

|

|Carnival of Sins Live

|rowspan=3|M

Rush

|

|Rush Replay X 3

rowspan=2|Joe Satriani

|

|Satriani Live!

|Super Colossal

|Co-P/E/M

Satyricon

|

|Now, Diabolical

|rowspan=2|M

Strapping Young Lad

|

|The New Black

rowspan=10|2007

|Biffy Clyro

|

|Puzzle

|E

Hedley

|

|Famous Last Words

|rowspan=4|M

IllScarlett

|

|All Day with It

Kelly Rowland

|"Unity"

|Ms. Kelly

Koritni

|

|Lady Luck

Neurosonic

|

|Drama Queen

|E/M

Paradise Lost

|

|In Requiem

|rowspan=4|M

Social Code

|

|Social-Code

State of Shock

|

|Life, Love & Lies

Nathan Wiley

|

|The City Destroyed Me

rowspan=8|2008

|AC/DC

|

|Black Ice

|E/M

Hail the Villain

|

|Population: Declining

|rowspan=10|M

Jackie Greene

|3 tracks

|Giving Up the Ghost

Matt Mays

|

|Terminal Romance

Sam Roberts

|

|Love at the End of the World

Steeve Estatof

|

|Poison Idéal

Stone Gods

|

|Silver Spoons & Broken Bones

Voodoo Six

|

|First Hit for Free

rowspan=19|2009

|The Answer

|

|Everyday Demons

Bif Naked

|

|The Promise

Chickenfoot

|

|Chickenfoot

Colin James

|

|Rooftops and Satellites

|Co-P/E/M

Die Mannequin

|

|Fino + Bleed

|rowspan=8|M

Doc Walker

|"I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"

|Go

The Dudes

|

|Blood. Guts. Bruises. Cuts

Faber Drive

|"By Your Side"

|Can't Keep a Secret

Fast Romantics

|

|The Fast Romantics

Franz Ferdinand

|

|Tonight: Franz Ferdinand

Hedley

|6 tracks

|The Show Must Go

Jets Overhead

|3 tracks

|No Nations

Young Artists for Haiti

|"Wavin' Flag"

|

|E

Koritni

|

|Game of Fools

|rowspan=7|M

Marianas Trench

|6 tracks

|Masterpiece Theatre

Pointed Sticks

|

|Three Lefts Make a Right

The Rankin Family

|3 tracks

|These Are the Moments

Shiloh

|

|Picture Imperfect

Social Code

|

|Rock 'n' Roll

rowspan=11|2010

|Airbourne

|

|No Guts. No Glory.

Bad Company

|

|Live at Wembley DVD 5.1

|E/M

Bad Religion

|

|30 Years Live

|rowspan=7|M

Brother Clyde

|"Lately"

|Brother Clyde

Buckcherry

|

|All Night Long

Fast Romantics

|

|Kidcutter

Jonas and the Massive Attraction

|3 tracks

|Big Slice

Lillix

|"Dance Alone", "Nowhere to Run"

|Tigerlily

Melissa Auf der Maur

|4 tracks

|Out of Our Minds

Joe Satriani

|

|Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards

|Co-P/E/M

The Virginmarys

|6 tracks

|Cast the First Stone

|rowspan=2|M

rowspan=7|2011

|Art of Dying

|"Die Trying"

|Vices and Virtues

Chickenfoot

|

|Chickenfoot III

|Co-P/E/M

Marea

|

|En mi hambre mando yo

|rowspan=14|M

Mother Mother

|

|Eureka

State of Shock

|

|Rock N' Roll Romance

Syndicate

|

|Syndicate

The Trews

|

|Hope & Ruin

rowspan=11|2012

|Blackberry Smoke

|4 tracks

|The Whippoorwill

Citizens!

|"Reptile"

|Here We Are

Terri Clark

|3 tracks

|Roots and Wings

The Cult

|

|Choice of Weapon

The Dudes

|2 tracks

|Barbers, Thieves and Bartenders

Enter Shikari

|

|A Flash Flood of Colour

Danko Jones

|

|Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue

Mumiy Troll

|

Vladivostok
Joe Satriani

|

|Satchurated: Live in Montreal

The Stanfields

|

|Death & Taxes

|Co-P/E/M

Buckcherry

|"Wherever I Go"

|Avengers Assemble

|rowspan=7|M

rowspan=8|2013

|The Answer

|

|New Horizon

Clay Cook

|5 tracks

|North Star

Franz Ferdinand

|5 tracks

|Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action

Incura

|"The Greatest Con"

|Incura

Leslie West

|

|Still Climbing

Newsted

|

|Heavy Metal Music

Joe Satriani

|

|Unstoppable Momentum

|Co-P/E/M

Zac Brown Band

|

|The Grohl Sessions, Vol. 1

|rowspan=2|E/M

2014

|AC/DC

|

|Rock or Bust

rowspan=2|2015

|Cancer Bats

|

|Searching for Zero

|rowspan=2|M

Thunder

|

|Wonder Days

2016

|Airbourne

|

|Breakin' Outta Hell

|E/M

2017

|Satyricon

|

|Deep Calleth Upon Deep

|rowspan=2|M

rowspan=2|2018

|Corrosion of Conformity

|

|No Cross No Crown

Joe Satriani

|

|What Happens Next

|Co-P/E/M

2020

|AC/DC

|

|Power Up

|E/M

2021

|Thunder

|

|All the Right Noises

|M

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