Alex Liang Wong (born 1974) is an American record producer, multi-instrumentalist (including guitar, piano, drums, waterphone), and singer-songwriter based in Nashville, Tennessee.
American musician and record producer
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Wong released his first solo studio album, A City on a Lake, in (2012).[1] He has written, co-written, produced, and performed on numerous other albums; a partial list appears below in the Discography section.
For his engineering contribution to "Aire soy", track 2 of Miguel Bosé's 2012 album Papitwo, Wong received a Latin Grammy nomination.[2]
Career
Wong drumming at Bowery Ballroom
Wong began his career in 1997 when he joined The Din Pedals. Chosen for his classically trained percussion skills, Wong replaced James Grundler on the drums, with Grundler becoming the front-man for the group.[3]
In 2002 Wong formed The Animators along with Devon Copley. They released a number of albums and were a force in the NYC music scene for five years.[4]
Wong went on to form The Paper Raincoat with Amber Rubarth. The band released an EP and a self-titled album, earning a cult-like following. Paste Magazine labeled them "Best of What's Next" in 2010.[5]
Wong has toured extensively with Vienna Teng. He co-produced her fourth album, Inland Territory, and co-wrote "Antebellum" (Track 3). Inland Territory won the ninth annual Independent Music Awards Vox Pop vote for best Folk/Singer-Songwriter Album.[6] He also appeared on Teng's fifth album, Aims, singing a duet with her on "The Breaking Light", a song they co-wrote.
Produced by Alex Wong. Track "Fall Blind" - Winner of Vox Populi Best Pop Song at 13th Annual Independent Music Awards[8]
Delta Rae
Carry the Fire - June 2012, Sire/Warner Bros Records[9]
Martin Rivas
Reliquary - July 2012
Produced by Alex Wong. Track "Your Heart Will Be Broken Again" - Winner of Vox Populi Best Adult Contemporary Song at the 12th Annual Independent Music Awards[10]
Compilation of Bob Dylan covers by various artists honoring 50 years of Amnesty International. Track 2 of Disc 3, "I Want You", produced by Alex Wong[11]
Inland Territory - 2009, Zoë/Rounder Records/Universal - Songs written by Vienna Teng - (Antebellum written by Vienna Teng/Alex Wong) Produced by Alex Wong/Vienna Teng
The Moment Always Vanishing - 2010, self-produced, recorded live in Joe's Pub
"The Breaking Light" - co-written (2011) duet on Vienna Teng's 2013 album Aims.
Elizabeth & the Catapult
The Other Side of Zero - Oct 2010, Verve Forecast Records - Go Away My Lover (Track 5) produced, arranged, recorded by Alex Wong. Other tracks produced by Tony Berg[12]
Sunset Over Hope Street - March 2011, Project 4 Records
Alex Berger
Snowglobe - Spring 2010 – Winner: Best Story Song at 10th Annual Independent Music Awards[13]
The Animators
Home by Now - 2003, produced, recorded, arranged by Alex Wong/Devon Copley - Written by Devon Copley/Alex Wong
The Chamber Sessions EP - 2004, Angelhouse Recordings - Produced, recorded, arranged, and mixed by Alex Wong/Devon Copley
How We Fight - 2006, produced, recorded, arranged by Alex Wong/Devon Copley - Written by Devon Copley/Alex Wong ("Buy Buy" written by Copley/Wong/Bill Lloyd)
The Paper Raincoat - 2009, Angelhouse Records - produced, recorded, arranged by Alex Wong - Written by Alex Wong/Amber Rubarth except ("Brooklyn Blurs" - Written by Alex Wong/Devon Copley and "Rewind" - Written by Amber Rubarth)
The Din Pedals
The Din Pedals - 1998, Sony/Epic Records
Everyman for Himself (play)
Official Soundtrack - 2006, produced, recorded by Alex Wong; Music composed by Alex Wong - Soundtrack won 2007 LA WEEKLY Theater Award for Best Original Music[14]
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