Beau Burchell

Beau Burchell
Beau Burchell on stage with Saosin at The House of Blues Anaheim
Beau Burchell on stage with Saosin at The House of Blues Anaheim
Background information
Born (1978-12-17) December 17, 1978 (age 45)
OriginOrange County, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • record producer
  • audio engineer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • keyboards
Years active1997–present
LabelsDeath Do Us Part
Websitesaosin.com

Beau Burchell (born December 17, 1978) is an American musician, record producer, and audio engineer from Orange County, California. As a performer, he is best known as the guitarist and backing vocalist in Saosin. He is one of Saosin's founders, and the band's only remaining member who has played with the band through its entire existence. He has previously been a member of Kosmos Express[1] and Open Hand.[2]

Burchell also has a prolific reputation as a record producer. He has been credited on over thirty albums of various types of punk rock. He also owns the record label Death Do Us Part.

Gear

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On stage, Burchell has been seen playing a Gibson Les Paul Custom, a Gibson SG Standard, a Burny Les Paul Custom, a Fender Jaguar, and a Balaguer Guitars Thicket BB. He plays a Hughes & Kettner Triamp MKII amp through both a Hughes & Kettner 4x12 cabinet with Vintage 30 speakers and a 2x12 cabinet with Greenback speakers. He has also stated that onstage he uses a Bob Bradshaw Custom Audio Electronics Looper, a RS-10 MIDI Switching Module, a Line 6 Echo Pro Delay Unit, TC Electronic G-Major, Shure U4D wireless Unit, a Boss noise gate, and a Dunlop Tremolo Pedal.

To record Translating the Name, Burchell played both a Gibson Les Paul Standard and Gibson SG Standard. He used a modded Mesa/Boogie 2-Channel Dual Rectifier amp through a Marshall 1960B cabinet for the rhythm tracks.

Discography

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With Kosmos Express

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  • Now (1997)[3]
  • Simulcast (1998)[4]

With As Hope Dies

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  • Birth Place and Burial Site (2002)
  • Legions Bow To A Faceless God (2003)[5]

With Saosin

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Production credits

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Band Album Role Release Year
Kosmos Express Simulcast Arranger[4] 1998
As Hope Dies Birth Place and Burial Ground Engineer, mixing 2002
ForeverIRise Go Where They Sleep And See If They’re Safe Producer, Engineer, mixing 2002
As Hope Dies Legions Bow To A Faceless God Producer, engineer, mixing[5] 2003
Name Taken/Bayside Split Producer, engineer, mixing 2003
The Bronx The Bronx Engineer, mixing[7] 2003
Various Artists Different Shade of Green: Tribute to Green Day Producer, mixing[8] 2003
Various Artists Bad Scene, Everyone's Fault: Jawbreaker Tribute Producer, engineer, mixing[9] 2003
Various Artists A Santa Cause: It's a Punk Rock Christmas Producer[10] 2003
Death on Wednesday Songs to To Engineer[11] 2003
The Higher Star is Dead Producer, engineer, mixing[12] 2003
The Bled Pass the Flask Producer, engineer, mixing[13] 2003
Scars of Tomorrow Design Your Fate Engineer[14] 2003
Salem Love It or Leave Me EP Producer, engineer[15] 2003
Saosin Translating the Name Producer, engineer, mixing 2003
Taken Between Two Unseens CD/DVD Producer, engineer[16] 2004
Name Taken Hold On Producer, engineer, mixing[17] 2004
Saosin Saosin EP Mixing[18] 2005
Reel Big Fish We're Not Happy 'til You're Not Happy Engineer 2005
Scars of Tomorrow Beginning Of Engineer 2005
Various Artists Punk Goes 90's Producer, mixing 2005
Saosin Come Close Engineer, Mixing[19] 2008
Underoath Survive, Kaleidoscope Mixing 2008
Saosin In Search of Solid Ground Engineer, mixing[6] 2008
Taken This Is Forever Mixing 2008
Drop Dead, Gorgeous The Hot N' Heavy Mixing 2009
It Prevails Capture and Embrace Mixing, mastering 2009
History Of... Alcheringa; The Dreaming Mixing, mastering 2010
Guiltmaker The Emerald Coast Mastering 2010
Trash Talk Eyes & Nines Mastering 2010
It Prevails Stroma Mixing, mastering 2011
Hideouts Obsessed Producer, engineer 2014
Emery You Were Never Alone Mixing 2015
Hands Like Houses Dissonants Writer (track 11)[20] 2016
Saosin Along the Shadow Engineer, mixing 2016
Moose Blood Blush Producer, engineer, mixing[21] 2016
Senses Fail In Your Absence (EP) Mixing (tracks 1-3)[22] 2017
Hundred Suns The Prestaliis Producer, mixing[23] 2017
Senses Fail If There Is Light, It Will Find You Producer 2018
Moose Blood I Don't Think I Can Do This Anymore Producer, recording, mixing[24] 2018
Limbs Father's Son Producer, engineer, mixing[25] 2018
Erra Neon Producer, engineer[26] 2018
Hail the Sun Mental Knife Producer, engineer, mixing[27] 2018
Emery Eve Mixing[28] 2018
It Prevails A Life Worth Living (EP) Mixing[29] 2019
Senses Fail From the Depths of Dreams (EP) (Re-imagined) Recording[30] 2019
Emery White Line Fever Mixing[31] 2020
Lightworker Fury By Failure Producer, Mixing 2020
Erabella The Familiar Grey Producer, Mixing, Mastering 2020
Boston Manor Desperate Times Desperate Pleasures (EP) Mixing[32] 2021
Senses Fail Hell Is in Your Head Producer, engineer (all tracks), mixing (track 2)[33] 2022
The Bled Silent Treatment Remixing, remastering[34] 2022
Boston Manor Datura Mixing[35] 2022
He Is Legend Endless Hallway Mixing[36] 2022
Project 86 OMNI, Pt. 1 Producer, engineer, mixing[37] 2023
Lightworker How the Beautiful Decay Producer, engineer, mixing[38] 2024
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References

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  1. ^ "Kosmos Express Discography, Kosmos Express Artist Database | Jesusfreakhideout.com". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Saosin | SPIN". Spin. 29 September 2006. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Now by Kosmos Express @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Simulcast - Kosmos Express | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Ashopedies* - Legions Bow To A Faceless God (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  6. ^ a b "In Search of Solid Ground - Saosin | Credits | AllMusic". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  7. ^ "The Bronx [2003] - The Bronx | Credits | AllMusic". Allmusic. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  8. ^ "A Different Shade of Green: Tribute to Green Day - Various Artists | Credits | AllMusic". Allmusic. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  9. ^ "Jawbreaker Tribute: Bad Scene Everyone's Fault - Various Artists | Credits | AllMusic". Allmusic. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  10. ^ "A Santa Cause: It's a Punk Rock Christmas - Various Artists | Credits | AllMusic". Allmusic. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  11. ^ "Death On Wednesday - Songs to To CD Album". CD Universe. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  12. ^ "The Higher - Star Is Dead (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  13. ^ "Pass the Flask by The Bled @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  14. ^ "Scars Of Tomorrow - Design Your Fate (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  15. ^ "Love It or Leave Me - Salem | Credits | AllMusic". Allmusic. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  16. ^ "Taken (3) - Between Two Unseens (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  17. ^ "Hold On by Name Taken @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect. Retrieved January 6, 2016. Section: Credits
  18. ^ "Saosin EP by Saosin @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect. Retrieved January 6, 2016. Section: Credits
  19. ^ "Saosin - Come Close (DVD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  20. ^ Hands Like Houses – Dissonants in Discogs
  21. ^ Blush Moose Blood in Allmusic
  22. ^ "Senses Fail – In Your Absence". discogs.com. March 3, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  23. ^ The Prestaliis Hundred Suns in Discogs
  24. ^ I Don't Think I Can Do This Anymore Moose Blood in Allmusic
  25. ^ Father's Son Limbs in Allmusic
  26. ^ "Erra (2) – Neon". discogs.com. August 10, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  27. ^ Mental Knife Hail the Sun in Allmusic
  28. ^ "Eve Emery". genius.com. November 9, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  29. ^ It Prevails – A Life Worth Living in Discogs
  30. ^ Senses Fail – From The Depths Of Dreams in Discogs
  31. ^ "White Line Fever Emery". genius.com. May 7, 2020. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  32. ^ Boston Manor – Desperate Times Desperate Pleasures in Discogs
  33. ^ "Senses Fail – Hell Is In Your Head". discogs.com. July 15, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  34. ^ The Bled – Silent Treatment in Discogs
  35. ^ Boston Manor – Datura in Discogs
  36. ^ "He Is Legend – Endless Hallway". discogs.com. November 11, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  37. ^ Project 86 (2) – Omni in Discogs
  38. ^ Lightworker – How the Beautiful Decay in Discogs
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