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Multi-platinum Producer / Songwriter <a href="spotify:artist:6Etkyoldnpdq7m1pl6d8m2" data-name="Michael Bradford">Michael Bradford</a> has spent decades defying categorization while quietly shaping popular music as the "go-to" for artists across a diverse spectrum: <a href="spotify:artist:6tbjWDEIzxoDsBA1FuhfPW" data-name="Madonna">Madonna</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:7gcCQIlkkfbul5Mt0jBQkg" data-name="Dave Stewart">Dave Stewart</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6DbJi8AcN5ANdtvJcwBSw8" data-name="Ringo Starr">Ringo Starr</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:568ZhdwyaiCyOGJRtNYhWf" data-name="Deep Purple">Deep Purple</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:55tif8708yyDQlSjh3Trdu" data-name="Ben Folds">Ben Folds</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2DnqqkzzDKm3vAoyHtn8So" data-name="Uncle Kracker">Uncle Kracker</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:46CH1Gp8l8QVly8bpG9JFG" data-name="Anita Baker">Anita Baker</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6uNjT2PKDfR7t48JKhajkh" data-name="Richie Sambora">Richie Sambora</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:7crPfGd2k81ekOoSqQKWWz" data-name="Stevie Nicks">Stevie Nicks</a>, and more.
From underground Detroit dance floors as "Chunky Style" to orchestral halls of Hollywood and the world's biggest stages, his journey reads like a musical odyssey that few artists can match. Mainstream success came through <a href="spotify:artist:2DnqqkzzDKm3vAoyHtn8So" data-name="Uncle Kracker">Uncle Kracker</a>'s global hit <a href="spotify:track:4KoecuyOpZaNFZ0UqVsllc" data-name="Follow Me">Follow Me</a>—a track Bradford co-wrote and co-produced. The song's hypnotic groove bore unmistakable fingerprints of his minimalist origins, proving underground sensibilities could achieve massive commercial success. More hallmarks of Bradford's approach are found in his editing, sampling, and engineering work on <a href="spotify:album:13btXEnBerpA1UjIVtsMAR" data-name="Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too">Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too</a> by <a href="spotify:artist:0Grjlu7ncIuCaSYvCs9fcd" data-name="New Radicals">New Radicals</a>—influenced by Teo Macero's method for creating seamless songs made up of many edits.
Now, "The Man Behind the Curtain" ventures into uncharted territory, reimagining <a href="spotify:artist:5bUj39bg0zEbRzjUEISMG9" data-name="Bernard Herrmann">Bernard Herrmann</a>'s legendary film scores through downtempo production—transforming compositions from "Vertigo," "Psycho," and more into modern soundscapes, while honoring the originals' psychological complexity. Featuring <a href="spotify:artist:2hLcUCdtqgnTaPA0lZJ1oZ" data-name="Creed Bratton">Creed Bratton</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:6ucsZV4KiTR8796AvAmHzZ" data-name="Alicia Witt">Alicia Witt</a>, the album positions Bradford alongside artists like <a href="spotify:artist:0cmWgDlu9CwTgxPhf403hb" data-name="Bonobo">Bonobo</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:6HCnsY0Rxi3cg53xreoAIm" data-name="Emancipator">Emancipator</a>—essential listening for fans of labels <a href="spotify:playlist:0EzXPdNQloBOKwVV25LNt5" data-name="Best Of Ninja Tune">Best Of Ninja Tune</a> and <a href="spotify:playlist:2MT4fzCFJmaI6gIIQze2VX" data-name="WARP Records">WARP Records</a>.
From underground Detroit dance floors as "Chunky Style" to orchestral halls of Hollywood and the world's biggest stages, his journey reads like a musical odyssey that few artists can match. Mainstream success came through <a href="spotify:artist:2DnqqkzzDKm3vAoyHtn8So" data-name="Uncle Kracker">Uncle Kracker</a>'s global hit <a href="spotify:track:4KoecuyOpZaNFZ0UqVsllc" data-name="Follow Me">Follow Me</a>—a track Bradford co-wrote and co-produced. The song's hypnotic groove bore unmistakable fingerprints of his minimalist origins, proving underground sensibilities could achieve massive commercial success. More hallmarks of Bradford's approach are found in his editing, sampling, and engineering work on <a href="spotify:album:13btXEnBerpA1UjIVtsMAR" data-name="Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too">Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too</a> by <a href="spotify:artist:0Grjlu7ncIuCaSYvCs9fcd" data-name="New Radicals">New Radicals</a>—influenced by Teo Macero's method for creating seamless songs made up of many edits.
Now, "The Man Behind the Curtain" ventures into uncharted territory, reimagining <a href="spotify:artist:5bUj39bg0zEbRzjUEISMG9" data-name="Bernard Herrmann">Bernard Herrmann</a>'s legendary film scores through downtempo production—transforming compositions from "Vertigo," "Psycho," and more into modern soundscapes, while honoring the originals' psychological complexity. Featuring <a href="spotify:artist:2hLcUCdtqgnTaPA0lZJ1oZ" data-name="Creed Bratton">Creed Bratton</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:6ucsZV4KiTR8796AvAmHzZ" data-name="Alicia Witt">Alicia Witt</a>, the album positions Bradford alongside artists like <a href="spotify:artist:0cmWgDlu9CwTgxPhf403hb" data-name="Bonobo">Bonobo</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:6HCnsY0Rxi3cg53xreoAIm" data-name="Emancipator">Emancipator</a>—essential listening for fans of labels <a href="spotify:playlist:0EzXPdNQloBOKwVV25LNt5" data-name="Best Of Ninja Tune">Best Of Ninja Tune</a> and <a href="spotify:playlist:2MT4fzCFJmaI6gIIQze2VX" data-name="WARP Records">WARP Records</a>.
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