Tommy McLaughlin

 

 

Tommy McLaughlin owns and runs Attica Audio recording - a commercial recording studio in Donegal, Ireland. Here he produced and performed on two Mercury Prize nominated albums "Becoming A Jackal" & "Awayland" for Domino signed artist Villagers, the latter of which was awarded Ireland's Choice Award.

 

More recently Rough Trade artist SOAK chose Tommy to produce and perform on her much anticipated debut album "Before We Forgot How To Dream".  The pair ended up co-writing the songs "Shuvels" and "Garden" which featured on the record.  Soak and Tommy also recorded a cover of St Vincent's "Digital Witness" which is currently being featured on an advert for Apple TV.

 

At Attica Audio, Tommy has produced and recorded a wide variety of artists including....

 

Villagers (Domino)

SOAK (Rough Trade)

Foy Vance (Glassnote)

The Magnetic North

Hannah Peel

Little Hours (RCA)

Rosie Carney (Polydor)

Bell X1

Duke Special

Cathy Davey

Lisa O’Neil

Windings

We Cut Corners

Giveamanakick

 

Tommy has also toured the world extensively as a musician playing live with Villagers,and previously his own band Berkeley. He is currently on tour with Soak and will be performing at upcoming tour dates in UK, EUROPE and AUSTRALIA.

 

An all-round consummate, experienced producer & musician Tommy McLaughlin is now signed as a songwriter to Polar Patrol publishing.