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Sean Beavan is an American record producer and audio engineer best known for his work with Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson, Guns N' Roses, God Lives Underwater, and Slayer.[2] His production style is typically heavy, with heavily saturated guitars, but his work is diverse and wide-ranging as exemplified by bands like No Doubt to System of a Down, to indie bands like Thrice, Envy on the Coast, Hypernova (band), 8mm, and even death metal band Morbid Angel.
Career
[edit]Beavan started his career as a musician and engineer in his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. He played bass and sang in various local bands and also played fretless bass with Clevelander Eric Carmen (of Raspberries) on the song "Hungry Eyes" on the Dirty Dancing soundtrack. From 1989 to 1990 he was a member of Humble Pie featuring Jerry Shirley. While working as an engineer at The Right Track Studio in downtown Cleveland,[3] Beavan met Trent Reznor who worked as the in-house programmer. Reznor also played keyboards in several local bands that Beavan mixed.
Reznor asked Beavan to mix the demos of what would eventually become Pretty Hate Machine, which had received multiple offers for record deals. Beavan mixed sound during Nine Inch Nails' live concerts for many years, eventually becoming an unofficial member of the live band, and even singing live backup vocals from his place at the mixing console. Reznor invited him to work on The Downward Spiral [4] as well as mix several songs on Marilyn Manson's debut record Portrait of an American Family. After contributing to several Nine Inch Nails remix releases (including Closer to God), Beavan mixed and co-produced Marilyn Manson's Antichrist Superstar.
In 1996, after 8 years, Beavan left the Nine Inch Nails camp to mix front of house for the "Antichrist Superstar" world tour. In late 1997 Beavan and Manson moved into the Hollywood Hills and started production on Mechanical Animals.
Beavan went on to produce and mix records for artists as diverse as Guns N' Roses, God Lives Underwater, System of a Down, Depeche Mode, No Doubt, Slayer, Kill Hannah, HYDE, P.O.D., Paloalto, Thrice, Unwritten Law, MOTH, Kidneythieves, Tommy Stinson, Tiger Lou, Hypernova, and Chronic Future. He also returned to work with Manson, mixing Eat Me, Drink Me.
In 2005 Beavan travelled to Chile with 8mm for 2 concerts. Also to record the second album of the Chilean band E-MEN. He joined Rod Sáez Chávez, Diego Sagredo and Daniel Cartes for the recording of the album at Agharta Studios.
Beavan is currently involved in his own band with his wife Juliette Beavan, called 8mm. 8 mm has an album entitled Songs to Love and Die By which was released in late 2006. Having supported Sean Lennon on the west coast leg of his North American tour the dynamic Trip hop band are currently regulars in the Los Angeles music scene and have toured the US and Great Britain. After recently producing and mixing Denver Colorado favorites Meese for Atlantic records, Beavan worked in the studio with Marilyn Manson on his forthcoming album with Chris Vrenna and Twiggy Ramirez at Sage and Sound in Hollywood, then mixed "The High End of Low" at his home studio, The Blue Room. This March found Sean Beavan mixing fellow Clevelanders THIS IS A SHAKEDOWN!'s debut record on the newly formed Reversed Image Unlimited record label. Produced by Multi-Platinum producer Michael Seifert and recorded at Michael's Ante Up Audio located in the heart of downtown Cleveland, Sean mixed the record in their new SSL suite. Beavan recently Mixed 4 songs for Japanese-American Sony Records artist Kylee produced by Jeff Turzo of God Lives Underwater fame, and is currently starting production and mixing duties with Long Island indie faves Envy on the Coast.
Production discography
[edit]- Pretty Hate Machine (1989) by Nine Inch Nails – Mixer
- The Downward Spiral (1994) by Nine Inch Nails – Mixer
- Portrait of an American Family (1994) by Marilyn Manson – assistant producer, programming, digital editing
- Antichrist Superstar (1996) by Marilyn Manson – Producer, programming, engineering, digital editing
- Mechanical Animals (1998) by Marilyn Manson – Producer, programming, engineering, digital editing
- Provisions, Fiction and Gear (2002) by MOTH – Producer
- When Pure Is Defiled (2003) by Jerk (band) – producer
- Up Off The Floor (2004) by God Lives Underwater – Producer, Programming, Bass, Guitar, Noises.
- Faith (2006) by HYDE – Mixer
- Eat Me, Drink Me (2007) by Marilyn Manson – Mixer
- A Partial Print (2008) by Tiger Lou – Mixer
- Chinese Democracy (2008) by Guns N' Roses – Recording and digital editing, arrangements, initial production, additional production
- The High End of Low (2009) by Marilyn Manson – Producer
- Lowcountry (2010) by Envy On The Coast – Producer
- Blackjazz (2010) by Shining – Producer, Mixer
- Illud Divinum Insanus (2011) by Morbid Angel – Engineer, Mixer
- Born Villain (2012) by Marilyn Manson – Mixer
- Pacifica (2012) by The Presets – Engineer
- "Change" EP (2012) by Churchill – Mixer
- "The End Is Only the Beginning" EP (2012) by WVM – Producer, Engineer, Mixer
- "One One One" (2013) by Shining – Producer, Mixer
- "Mer de Noms" Live Album (2013) by A Perfect Circle – Mixer
- "Thirteenth Step" Live Album (2013) by A Perfect Circle – Mixer
- "eMOTIVe " Live (2013) by A Perfect Circle – Mixer
- "Stone and Echo" (2013) by A Perfect Circle – Mixer
- "Diary of A Tomahawk" (2013) by Black Lodge – Mixer, Co-Producer with Twiggy Ramirez
- "Shutdown.exe" (2017) by 3Teeth – Mixer, Engineer
- "Metawar" (2019) by 3Teeth – Programming, recording engineer, mixing engineer, producer
References
[edit]- ^ SAIDMAN, SORELLE (September 18, 1998). "Guns n' Roses Eye Producer". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
- ^ "Q&A with Musician + Record Producer – SEAN BEAVAN". All Access Music | All Access Music Home of Your Favorite Artists. October 12, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
- ^ HitFix Staff (December 8, 2011). [1] Cleveland.com. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
- ^ "CLASSIC TRACKS: Nine Inch Nails 'Closer'". Retrieved July 25, 2019.
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- "Sean Bevan > Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved April 10, 2008.
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[edit]Sean Beavan
View on GrokipediaEarly Life and Background
Childhood and Musical Influences
Sean Beavan was born on January 16, 1962, in Cleveland, Ohio. Growing up in a city renowned for its vibrant rock music scene, Beavan was immersed in a musically inclined environment that fostered his early interest in music. During his teenage years, he played bass guitar and sang in various local bands, including the prominent Cleveland act Nation of One, which helped shape his foundational skills as a performer.[8][9] Beavan's early musical pursuits extended to session work, where he contributed fretless bass to Eric Carmen's 1987 hit "Hungry Eyes" from the Dirty Dancing soundtrack, a track that reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100. This opportunity arose from his growing reputation in Cleveland's music circles and provided valuable exposure to professional recording environments. From 1989 to 1990, he toured as the bassist for Humble Pie, transitioning from studio collaboration to live performances with the reformed rock band alongside drummer Jerry Shirley and vocalist Charlie Huhn.[9][10] Influenced by multifaceted artists who combined musicianship with production, Beavan aspired to emulate figures like Todd Rundgren, who exemplified self-sufficient creativity in the studio. His initial foray into engineering was hands-on and experiential, beginning with live sound mixing for local bands in the 1980s and assisting in Cleveland studios such as Great Tracks Recording, where he observed professionals and honed his technical abilities through practical involvement rather than formal training.[9][8]Initial Career Steps
Prior to fully committing to music, Beavan studied psychology and worked with mental patients, experiences that later influenced his intuitive approach to production and understanding of artists' emotional dynamics.[2] After playing bass in local Cleveland bands during his youth, Sean Beavan transitioned into the music industry as a live sound engineer in the mid-1980s, which led to studio positions at Great Tracks Recording and subsequently The Right Track Studio in Cleveland, Ohio.[8] At The Right Track, he honed his skills in analog and digital recording techniques, working on various local sessions that helped establish his technical foundation in the Cleveland music scene.[8][11] Beavan's early credited work included session bass on Eric Carmen's "Hungry Eyes," a track from the 1987 Dirty Dancing soundtrack that reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100.[9] These initial engineering roles on minor projects, such as local band recordings and live setups, built his reputation among Cleveland's rock and new wave acts, including contributions to Nation of One, where he also performed.[8] In 1989, while engineering at The Right Track, Beavan met Trent Reznor, the studio's in-house programmer and frontman of the nascent Nine Inch Nails project.[8][11] This encounter led to Beavan mixing demos for Nine Inch Nails' debut album Pretty Hate Machine, which played a key role in securing the band's deal with TVT Records and marked his entry into major-label industrial rock production.[8]Professional Career
Engineering Beginnings and Nine Inch Nails
Sean Beavan's engineering career gained momentum in the early 1990s through his work at studios in Cleveland, where he apprenticed and honed his skills in live sound mixing before transitioning to studio roles with emerging industrial acts.[8] Beavan's breakthrough came as an assistant engineer on Nine Inch Nails' Broken EP, released in September 1992, where he contributed to the recording process at the band's newly established Le Pig studio in Los Angeles.[12] During sessions, Beavan utilized a rare Mellotron once owned by John Lennon—loaned by label executive Ted Field—to layer ethereal, tape-loop-based textures, notably enhancing the polyphonic swells in tracks like "Gave Up," which evoked the otherworldly quality of The Beatles' "Strawberry Fields Forever."[12] He continued his involvement with the band's sound on the companion Fixed EP, released in December 1992, co-remixing the track "Screaming Slave" alongside Trent Reznor, Chris Vrenna, Bill Kennedy, and Martin Brumbach, employing unorthodox techniques such as backmasking, noise layering, and abrupt time-signature shifts to create disorienting, chaotic interpretations of Broken's originals.[13] Beavan advanced to co-production and mixing duties on Nine Inch Nails' seminal album The Downward Spiral, released in March 1994, collaborating closely with Reznor and producer Flood to pioneer industrial rock's dense sonic palette.[14] The album's production emphasized innovative sampling and industrial sound layering, with Beavan processing non-musical elements—like mechanical noises, distorted machinery, and live-in-studio audio captures—through Akai and Kurzweil samplers, Neve preamps, and Eventide effects units to build immersive, glitchy textures that contrasted raw emotional vocals against programmed rhythms.[8] This approach, refined over 18 months of non-linear assembly at Le Pig, helped elevate industrial music's mainstream appeal, as the record peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 and sold over four million copies in the US.[8] Beavan's technical expertise shone in specific tracks, such as "Closer," where he multi-tracked Reznor's vocals using a Shure Beta 58 microphone directly into Pro Tools, capturing three unedited takes per song to preserve raw intensity without punch-ins or comping.[8] For guitars, he recorded direct inputs through a Zoom 9030 effects pedal and occasionally a Marshall JMP1 preamp, applying live distortion and ring modulation to achieve the track's bright, aggressive edge, while the song's insect-like buzz outro was crafted via layered samples processed on an SSL console.[8] On the haunting ballad "Hurt," Beavan engineered intimate sessions in Studio B at A&M (now Henson) Studios, positioning Reznor with a handheld Shure SM58 at the console for three full takes—the third selected entirely—to emphasize lyrical vulnerability amid sparse acoustic elements, an approach that moved Beavan to tears during recording.[15] In the mid-1990s, Beavan extended his contributions to Nine Inch Nails' live performances, serving as the band's primary sound engineer for tours supporting The Downward Spiral, including the Self Destruct and Further Down the Spiral outings.[8] He managed front-of-house mixing to replicate the albums' complex industrial layers in real time, occasionally providing backing vocals onstage, which solidified his role as an unofficial live band member during this pivotal era.[8]Collaborations with Marilyn Manson
Sean Beavan's production and mixing work on Marilyn Manson's Antichrist Superstar (1996) marked a pivotal collaboration, co-producing the album with Marilyn Manson and Trent Reznor while handling engineering and mixing duties. The record's aggressive sound was achieved through extensive layering, including 29 guitar tracks on the title track slowed from 30 ips to 15 ips tape speed to mutate frequencies for a haunting effect, and orchestral elements like string arrangements that added dramatic depth to tracks such as "The Beautiful People." Vocals were processed for intensity using a Neve 1073 mic preamp to introduce distortion, enhancing the album's raw, confrontational edge without overpowering the mix.[16][17] Building on this, Beavan provided engineering and additional production for Mechanical Animals (1998), shifting toward a glam-infused industrial aesthetic that blended live instrumentation with programmed elements. He employed hybrid drum programming—synthesized in verses and live-played in choruses—alongside multiple guitar amp configurations, including six Marshall stacks and two Ampeg SVT bass amps, to create a bombastic yet organic texture inspired by influences like David Bowie and Queen. Vocal treatments focused on breathy delivery with LA-2A compression and microphones such as the U47 or SM7, emphasizing low-end presence to support Manson's evolving persona. Challenges arose in integrating these elements, requiring precise EQ adjustments around 700 Hz and 1.5 kHz to ensure guitars and vocals cut through the dense, distorted layers while preserving the album's theatrical flair.[16][18][19] For The High End of Low (2009), he served as co-producer and engineer alongside Chris Vrenna, prioritizing raw aggression through heavy low-end mixing and vocal effects that amplified the record's chaotic, introspective energy. Throughout these projects, Beavan drew briefly on his prior industrial expertise from Nine Inch Nails to navigate the demands of Manson's theatrical style, often addressing integration hurdles by double-miking guitar cabinets and using minimal sampling to retain authentic texture in the final mixes.[20][16]Other Key Projects and Productions
Beavan played a pivotal role in the production of Guns N' Roses' long-awaited album Chinese Democracy, released in 2008 after over a decade of tumultuous sessions led by Axl Rose. As one of the few consistent collaborators amid numerous producers, Beavan handled digital editing and contributed to the final mixing, navigating the project's complex, multi-year recording process that spanned multiple studios and involved dozens of musicians. His work helped shape the album's dense, layered sound, blending hard rock with orchestral elements and electronic textures, resulting in a commercial release that debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and sold over 1.7 million copies worldwide.[21][22] Beavan provided engineering and production support for No Doubt's Return of Saturn (2000), contributing sonic manipulation on tracks such as "Simple Kind of Life." This work underscored Beavan's versatility in adapting his precise engineering approach to pop-rock and ska-punk dynamics, as the album achieved platinum status in the US.[23][24] Beavan produced and mixed several projects for God Lives Underwater, including their 2004 album Up Off the Floor, the band's final studio release before disbanding. His production emphasized the alternative rock group's atmospheric guitars and introspective themes, delivering a polished sound that reflected influences from industrial and electronica genres. Tracks like "White Noise" showcased his ability to layer emotional depth with dynamic arrangements.[25][26] In 2015, Beavan served as the recording engineer for Slayer's Repentless, the thrash metal veterans' last studio album, emphasizing precision in capturing the band's blistering speed and aggression during sessions at Henson Recording Studios. His meticulous approach ensured the tracks retained Slayer's signature ferocity while incorporating modern production clarity, as he noted the high stakes of working with such a storied act. The album debuted at number four on the Billboard 200, affirming Slayer's enduring impact in metal.[9][27] In the 2020s, Beavan continued his diverse work, mixing tracks for Japanese-American artist Kylee and contributing to film scores and sound design projects, while producing albums at his Redrum Studios.[28]8mm and Independent Work
Formation and Evolution of 8mm
Sean Beavan co-founded the band 8mm in 2004 with his wife, Juliette Beavan, who provides lead vocals, forming a duo rooted in trip-hop and dream pop influences.[5] The project emerged as a creative outlet for the couple, leveraging Beavan's production background from high-profile work with artists like Nine Inch Nails to craft atmospheric soundscapes blending electronic elements with emotive melodies.[2] The band's debut EP, Opener, was released independently in 2004 via ChelseaGirl Records, introducing their signature style of hazy, introspective tracks.[29] This was followed by their first full-length album, Songs to Love and Die By, issued in 2006 on Curb Appeal Records, which expanded their reach within alternative and industrial circles through its blend of brooding electronics and Juliette's sultry vocals.[30] As 8mm progressed, the duo transitioned to self-managing releases under ChelseaGirl Records, beginning with the holiday-themed EP On a Silent Night in 2008, which maintained their atmospheric core while experimenting with seasonal reinterpretations.[31] Their 2010 EP Love and the Apocalypse further solidified this independent approach, incorporating more layered production.[32] In the 2010s, the band's sound evolved toward richer electronic textures and cinematic arrangements, evident in subsequent works that emphasized immersive, filmic qualities alongside their foundational trip-hop roots.[33][34]Recent Releases and Film Contributions
In 2022, Sean Beavan relocated to a new studio in Los Angeles, which facilitated greater independence in his production workflow and allowed for expanded creative explorations in music and multimedia projects. This move marked a pivotal shift toward self-directed work, enabling him to handle remote collaborations and in-house recordings more efficiently.[28] With 8mm, Beavan and his wife Juliette continued their evolution into more experimental dream pop and electronic territories, culminating in the release of the Blown Away EP in August 2025. The EP, distributed through platforms like Spotify and Bandcamp, features atmospheric tracks blending ambient textures with rock elements, reflecting the band's ongoing maturation beyond traditional indie rock structures. In October 2025, 8mm extended this collaborative spirit by contributing vocals and production to "Fragments," a Halloween-themed single by industrial punk metal band There Is No Us, released via Cleopatra Records; the track merges heavy riffs with 8mm's signature ethereal melodies for a thunderous, genre-fusing result.[35][36] Beavan's ventures into film scoring and sound design intensified from 2022 onward, incorporating ambient and electronic components to enhance narrative tension in several undisclosed projects. These efforts drew on his industrial roots, creating immersive sonic landscapes that complement visual storytelling without overpowering it, as evidenced by his work on a handful of features during this period.[28] Parallel to his 8mm commitments, Beavan produced full albums for emerging artists in the 2020s, emphasizing raw emotional delivery and innovative mixing techniques. Notable among these is his production of Savannah Pope's 2025 album, crowdfunded by fans and featuring singles like "Melancholic," which showcases his ability to elevate indie voices through polished yet organic soundscapes; the project was highlighted at SXSW 2025 for its blend of pop introspection and sonic depth.[37]Recognition and Legacy
Awards and Nominations
Sean Beavan has earned recognition for his engineering and production work on landmark industrial rock albums. He contributed to Nine Inch Nails' The Downward Spiral (1994), which received a Grammy nomination for Best Alternative Music Album in 1995.[5] He also worked on Marilyn Manson's Antichrist Superstar (1996), nominated for Best Hard Rock Performance at the 1997 Grammys.[24] In film soundtracks, Beavan's production on Guns N' Roses' "Oh My God," featured in the 1999 movie End of Days, won the Metal Edge Readers' Choice Award for Soundtrack Song of the Year.[38] Although Beavan has no major Grammy wins, his mixing techniques have been acclaimed in industry polls and publications for excellence in rock and metal production.[3]Influence on Industrial and Rock Music
Sean Beavan played a pivotal role in pioneering the industrial rock sound of the 1990s through his innovative use of layered distortion and sampling techniques, particularly in his engineering and mixing work on seminal albums like Nine Inch Nails' The Downward Spiral (1994) and Marilyn Manson's Antichrist Superstar (1996). By employing distressed gear and non-linear assembly methods, he crafted dense, experimental sonic landscapes that integrated samples with heavy distortion to push the genre's boundaries, creating unprecedented auditory textures that influenced subsequent industrial productions.[3][8] Beavan's mixing approach extended significant influence to modern metal, as evidenced by his work on Slayer's God Hates Us All (2001) and Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy (2008), where he emphasized clarity within dense, aggressive arrangements. For Slayer, he sculpted EQ to separate guitar frequencies (around 2-3 kHz) from vocals (4 kHz) and added air (8 kHz), ensuring vocals and drums cut through the "sonic wall" of tuned-down guitars and overdrive without muddiness, a technique that set standards for balancing heaviness and intelligibility in extreme metal mixes. Similarly, his contributions to Chinese Democracy involved meticulous digital editing and production amid complex layers, blending hard rock with industrial elements to achieve polished yet intense results.[9][3] In Los Angeles studios, Beavan has taken on a mentorship role by sharing production insights with emerging engineers, advising them to compare mixes critically, use discrete EQ for precision, and prioritize natural dynamics over excessive loudness—a philosophy drawn from his decades of experience. His contributions to sound design in film, including scores for June (2015) and Death Valley (2015) that incorporate ethereal electronic elements, have evolved into 2020s projects blending analog warmth with digital innovation, influencing contemporary electronic music's hybrid textures.[3][28] Beavan's legacy includes blending live instrumentation with electronic elements, notably through his band 8mm, a trip-hop/pop-rock outfit that inspires producers in dream pop and alternative scenes by fusing organic guitars and vocals with sampled beats and atmospheric synths. This approach, rooted in his industrial roots, has informed a generation of genre-blending work, as seen in 8mm's ongoing releases that prioritize emotional depth over rigid categorization. His Grammy-nominated productions, such as those for Nine Inch Nails, further underscore this enduring stylistic impact.[8][28][39]Discography
Selected Productions and Mixes
Sean Beavan's selected productions and mixes highlight his versatility across rock, industrial, and metal genres, often emphasizing dense, textured sonics that enhance the artists' raw energy. His work in the 1990s established him as a key figure in industrial rock, while subsequent decades saw him collaborating with mainstream and alternative acts, focusing on engineering and production roles that polished complex arrangements without diluting their intensity.1990s
Beavan's contributions during this era were pivotal for defining the sound of industrial and shock rock. He served as mixer and engineer on Nine Inch Nails' The Downward Spiral (1994), where he helped craft the album's brooding, multilayered production at the infamous 10050 Cielo Drive mansion, contributing to tracks like "Closer" through meticulous mixing techniques that amplified Trent Reznor's visceral style.[8] For Marilyn Manson's Antichrist Superstar (1996), Beavan acted as producer, guiding the recording sessions alongside Trent Reznor and shaping the album's abrasive, orchestral chaos into a cohesive statement of rebellion.[2]2000s
Entering the new millennium, Beavan expanded into pop-rock and hard rock, applying his engineering precision to diverse projects. On No Doubt's Return of Saturn (2000), he handled additional recording and sonic manipulation, adding subtle electronic textures to the band's ska-punk evolution.[40] His role as producer and mixer on Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy (2008) involved navigating the album's protracted sessions, where he focused on digital editing and layering Axl Rose's vocals amid intricate guitar work to revive the band's epic scope.[3] Beavan remixed tracks including "I Feel Loved" for Depeche Mode's Exciter (2001), enhancing the synth-pop with industrial edge in collaboration with Bon Harris.[41] He mixed Slayer's God Hates Us All (2001), delivering the thrash metal album with aggressive clarity that captured the band's intensity.[42]2010s
Beavan's 2010s output included mixing live recordings for A Perfect Circle, such as tracks from their 2013 performances, maintaining high-energy sonics for the alternative rock band.[43]8mm Discography
8mm's discography spans alternative rock and trip-hop influenced releases, primarily helmed by Sean Beavan as co-writer, producer, and mixer alongside vocalist Juliette Beavan. The band's output began with independent efforts before shifting to boutique labels, reflecting a progression from structured releases to more autonomous productions. Key albums and EPs highlight Beavan's multifaceted involvement in crafting the band's signature moody, atmospheric sound. The debut full-length album, Songs to Love and Die By, was released in 2006 on Curb Appeal Records. Beavan served as co-writer, producer, and mixer for all tracks, collaborating closely with Juliette Beavan on compositions that blend ethereal vocals with electronic elements.[44][45][26] In 2008, On a Silent Night, a holiday-themed EP, marked the band's transition to ChelseaGirl Records, an independent label co-founded by the Beavans. Beavan again handled co-writing, production, and mixing duties, infusing the release with introspective covers and originals like "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas."[46][47][48] The 2010 EP Love and the Apocalypse continued under ChelseaGirl Records, with Beavan credited as co-writer, producer, and mixer on tracks such as "Los Angeles" and "Deep Blue You," emphasizing themes of urban isolation and emotional depth.[49][33][50] Between the Devil and Two Black Hearts, the band's 2013 album (initially released in 2012 digitally), remained with ChelseaGirl Records and featured Beavan's production, mixing, and co-writing across eight tracks, including the title song and "Around the Sun," supported by a Kickstarter campaign for physical distribution.[51][52][53] In 2025, 8mm issued the Blown Away EP on Grey Market Records, where Beavan co-wrote, produced, and mixed the four tracks, including "Blown Away" and a remix by Constantine Markopoulos, showcasing a return to driving, remix-heavy electronic rock.[54][55][56] That same year, the single "Fragments," a collaboration with industrial punk band There Is No Us, was released on Cleopatra Records. Beavan contributed as co-writer, producer, and mixer, blending 8mm's atmospheric style with heavier riffs for a Halloween-themed track.[57][58][59]| Release | Type | Year | Label | Beavan's Roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Songs to Love and Die By | Album | 2006 | Curb Appeal Records | Co-writer, Producer, Mixer |
| On a Silent Night | EP | 2008 | ChelseaGirl Records | Co-writer, Producer, Mixer |
| Love and the Apocalypse | EP | 2010 | ChelseaGirl Records | Co-writer, Producer, Mixer |
| Between the Devil and Two Black Hearts | Album | 2013 | ChelseaGirl Records | Co-writer, Producer, Mixer |
| Blown Away EP | EP | 2025 | Grey Market Records | Co-writer, Producer, Mixer |
| "Fragments" (with There Is No Us) | Single | 2025 | Cleopatra Records | Co-writer, Producer, Mixer |
