Mark Rankin (record engineer)

Mark Rankin is a Grammy Award-winning record engineer, mixer, and producer known for his work with a diverse range of artists spanning various genres, including alternative rock, indie pop, and electronic music. He is particularly recognized for his contributions to albums by Queens of the Stone Age, Adele, Iggy Pop, Florence + The Machine, and Harry Styles.

Rankin's engineering approach often emphasizes capturing a raw and authentic sound, prioritizing the performance and emotion of the artist. He has worked in both analog and digital recording environments, utilizing a variety of techniques to achieve the desired sonic characteristics for each project. His mixing style is known for its clarity, depth, and attention to detail.

He has contributed to several critically acclaimed and commercially successful albums throughout his career, earning him industry recognition and a reputation as a highly sought-after engineer. His work has been instrumental in shaping the sound of many prominent artists in contemporary music.