Peter Mayes (born 5 October 1976) is an Australian musician and producer. He is widely known for being a leading member of dance act Pnau. He is a longtime collaborator with Nick Littlemore and has produced and mixed many of his projects, most notably the platinum-selling album Walking on a Dream and Ice on the Dune for Empire of the Sun, and the art-rock act Teenager. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2009 he won Producer of the Year.[1][2] He has also done work with Elton John, Mika, Karen O, Ellie Goulding, Sia, ESG, Electric Youth and Lindsey Buckingham. In 2019 he and Nick Littlemore launched the label Lab78.

Peter Mayes
A picture of Peter Mayes at the GQ Men Of The Year Awards 2012 - Arrivals
A picture of Peter Mayes at the GQ Men Of The Year Awards 2012 - Arrivals
Background information
Born (1976-10-05) October 5, 1976 (age 47)
GenresAlternative rock, electronic
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Guitars, vocals, bass guitar, synthesiser, keyboard, melodica, keytar
Years active1999–present
LabelsEMI, etcetc Lab78
Spouse(s)
Rachel Zeilic
(m. 2023)

References edit

  1. ^ "Winners by Award – Producer of the Year". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 16 October 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  2. ^ "17th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 22 February 2004. Retrieved 5 November 2016. Note: User may be required to access archived information by selecting 'The History', then 'By Award', 'Producer of the Year' and 'Option Show Nominations'.

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