Suzy Shinn

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Suzy Shinn
Birth nameSuzanne Lyn Shinn
Born (1994-12-20) December 20, 1994 (age 28)
Occupation(s)
  • Producer
  • songwriter
  • engineer

Suzanne Lyn Shinn (born December 20, 1994) is an American producer, songwriter, and engineer based in Los Angeles. [1] [2] Shinn majored in music production and engineering at Berklee College of Music. [3] She is known for her work with Panic! at the Disco, [4] Weezer, [5] Fall Out Boy, Dua Lipa, and Katy Perry, among many others. [6] [7] She co-wrote and produced "Catch 22" by Australian rapper Illy featuring Anne-Marie which went on to win the 2018 APRA Urban work of the year. [8] In 2019, Shinn also released a Splice sample pack featuring drum and vocal samples. [9] [10]

Selected discography

YearArtistAlbumSongRole
2022 EKKSTACY misery"i gave you everything"Co-Producer
"wish i was dead"Writer, Co-Producer
"eyeliner"Writer
carolesdaughtersunshine and roses - Single"sunshine and roses"Co-Producer
THE BLSSMPURE ENERGY"NOT TODAY"Writer, Co-Producer
"DIZZY"
Weezer SZNZ: Winter -Producer
SZNZ: Autumn -Producer
SZNZ: Summer -Additional Production, Vocal Production
SZNZ: Spring -Producer
2021 Van Weezer -Producer
OK Human -Vocal Producer, Engineer
Alicia Keys KEYS "Billions (Unlocked)"Co-Producer
Tom Morello, Andrew McMahon and the Wilderness The Atlas Underground Flood"The Maze"Producer
Andrew McMahon and the Wilderness New Year Song - Single"New Year Song"Producer
Lauren Hibbert, The Regrettes, Lydia Night How Am I Still Alive (with Lydia Night) - Single"How Am I Still Alive (with Lydia Night)"Co-Producer
Cherry Glazerr Soft Drink - Single"Soft Drink"Co-Producer
carolesdaughterMy Mother Wants Me Dead - Single"My Mother Wants Me Dead"Co-Producer
Pale Waves Who Am I? "Tomorrow"Writer
"Run To"
2020 Weezer Hero - Single "Hero" Producer
2019 Fall Out Boy Greatest Hits: Believers Never Die – Volume Two "Dear Future Self (Hands Up)"Co-Producer, Recording Engineer, Background Vocals
Weezer Weezer (Teal Album) "Africa"Vocal Producer
GhostPrequelle"Witch Image"Writer
Jukebox the Ghost Off to the Races "Everybody's Lonely"Engineer
2018 Fall Out Boy Lake Effect Kid "City in a Garden"Engineer
"Super Fade"Engineer
Ghost Prequelle "Witch Image"Composer
Panic! at the Disco Pray for the Wicked "(Fuck A) Silver Lining"Engineer, Background Vocals
"Say Amen (Saturday Night)"Writer, Composer, Additional Production, Engineer, Background Vocals
"Hey Look Ma, I Made It"Engineer, Background Vocals
"High Hopes"Engineer, Background Vocals
"Dancing's Not A Crime"Additional Production, Engineer, Background Vocals
"One Of The Drunks"Additional Production, Engineer, Background Vocals
"The Overpass"Composer, Additional Production, Engineer
"King of the Clouds"Composer, Additional Production, Engineer, Background Vocals
5 Seconds of Summer Youngblood "Woke Up In Japan"Engineer
"Why Won't You Love Me"Engineer
Fall Out Boy Mania "Last Of The Real Ones"Engineer, Drum Engineer
"Champion"Engineer, Drum Engineer
"Stay Frosty Royal Milk Tea"Engineer
"Young and Menace"Engineer, Drum Engineer
Panic! at the Disco The Greatest Showman: Reimagined "The Greatest Show"Engineer, Background Vocals
2017 Dua Lipa Dua Lipa "Begging"Vocal Producer
Train A Girl, a Bottle, a Boat "What Good Is Saturday"Composer, Engineer, Vocals
Lea Michele Places Vocal Engineer
Weezer Pacific Daydream "Feels Like Summer"Engineer
2016 Sia This Is Acting "Reaper"Engineer
Illy feat. Anne-Marie "Catch 22 (featuring Anne-Marie)"Producer, Composer
Weezer Weezer (White Album) -Engineer
Panic! at the Disco Death of a Bachelor "Victorious"Additional Production, Engineer, Background Vocals
"Death Of A Bachelor"Additional Production, Engineer, Background Vocals
"Crazy=Genius"Additional Production, Engineer, Background Vocals
"LA Devotee"Additional Production, Engineer, Background Vocals
2014 Katy Perry "This Is How We Do (featuring) Riff Raff"Engineer

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