Gianluca Buccellati
Gianluca Buccellati (born December 21, 1990), also known as Luca, is a Grammy-nominated American record producer, songwriter, mixing engineer, audio engineer, and multi-instrumentalist.[1] He has worked alongside artists including Lana Del Rey,[2] Arlo Parks,[3] Tei Shi, Overcoats,[4] Biig Piig, Sophie Meiers, The Marias, Cailin Russo, Hazel English, HMLTD and Tender.[5] Buccellati largely wrote and produced Arlo Park's critically acclaimed debut album Collapsed in Sunbeams,[6][7] which peaked at No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart,[8] won the 2021 Mercury Prize[9] and was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards[10] as well as for the Album of the Year at the 41st Brit Awards.[11]
Gianluca Buccellati | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Gianluca Buccellati |
| Also known as | Luca |
| Born | New York, US |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, mixing engineer, audio engineer |
| Associated acts | |
Life and career
Buccellati, a native of Katonah, New York, now resides in Los Angeles. He is a member of the band White China.
He began working with British singer-songwriter Arlo Parks in 2018.[12]
In August 2021, Buccellati was nominated for an Ivor Novello Award for the Best Song Musically and Lyrically[13] for his work on the song Black Dog. In September 2021, Buccellati and Parks won the Mercury Prize for the album Collapsed In Sunbeams. In April 2022, Parks and Buccellati received a nomination for Best Alternative Music Album at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards for the album Collapsed in Sunbeams.
Discography
Producer and writer discography
| Year | Artist | Song | Album | Label | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Eli Smart | "AM To PM" | single | Polydor Records | Producer/writer |
| Sea Girls | "I Got You" | Homesick | Polydor Records | Writer | |
| NoSo | "David" | single | Partisan Records | Producer | |
| Sophie Meiers | "let me breathe" | single | Epitaph Records | Producer/writer | |
| Danielle Ponder | "So Long" | single | Future Classic | Producer/writer | |
| Jordan Whitlock | "Salty" | single | Self-release | Producer | |
| NoSo | "Honey Understand" | single | Partisan Records | Producer | |
| Sophie Meiers | "collar" | single | Epitaph Records | Producer/writer | |
| 2021 | The Marias | "DÁKITI - Spotify Singles"
"Hush - Spotify Singles" |
single | Nice Life Recordings / Atlantic Records | Additional production |
| carpetgarden | "IDC" | single | House Anxiety | Producer/writer | |
| modernlove. | "I know it's tearing you apart"
"2 Missed Calls" |
monochrome blue | Akira Records | Producer | |
| Paraleven, Bien Et Toi | "Falling In"
"Crash And Burn" "Tidal Wave" |
Apollo | Rose Avenue Records | Writer | |
| AVIV | "love of your life" | single | Photo Finish Records | Producer | |
| NoSo | "Suburbia" | single | Partisan Records | Producer | |
| Terry Presume | "Don't Wait Forever"
"Act Up" "None Of This Alone" "Personal" "Zaza And Some Runtz" "Swimming" |
What Box? | September Recordings | Producer/writer | |
| Colouring | "What You Want"
"Dawn" |
Wake | Self-release | Producer/writer | |
| Biig Piig | "Tarzan"
"Baby Zombies" "Lavender" "Drugs" |
The Sky Is Bleeding | RCA Records | Producer/writer | |
| Easy Life | 'have a great day' | Life's a Beach | Island Records | Producer/writer | |
| Arlo Parks | "Hurt"
"Hope" "Caroline" "Green Eyes" "Just Go" "For Violet" "Eugene" |
Collapsed in Sunbeams | Trangressive Records | Producer/writer | |
| Rasharn Powell | "The Heat"
"Blunder" "Demons" "Hiroshima" "Terminal Talk" "Twelvemonth" "Smithereens" "Joyride" "Freedom" "Warm In These Blue Jeans" "Burning The Skies" |
Dusk & Dawn | Self-released | Producer-writer | |
| carpetgarden | "Could You Love"
"Can Ghosts Be Gay?" "Don't Cry On My Doorstep" |
The Way He Looks | House Anxiety | Producer | |
| carpetgarden | "Westside"
"Beautiful Minds" "Smoov" |
The Way He Looks | House Anxiety | Producer/writer | |
| 2020 | Biig Piig | "Oh No" | Oh No / Liahr | RCA Records | Producer/writer |
| Hazel English | "Combat"
"Work It Out" |
Wake Up! | Polyvinyl Records | Writer | |
| Overcoats | "The Fool"
"Leave If You Wanna" |
The Fight | Loma Vista Recordings | Writer | |
| HMLTD | "The West Is Dead" | West Of Eden | Lucky Number Music | Producer/writer | |
| Rasharn Powell | "Twelvemonth"
"Smithereens" "Joyride" |
singles | Self-released | Producer/writer | |
| Tender | "Come Down When You're Ready" | single | Empty Glass | Producer/writer | |
| Wales | "Quiet" | single | Self-released | Producer/writer | |
| Aves, Lydmor | "Doubt" | single | Kieku Records | Producer | |
| Cailin Russo | "You Touch Me, I Touch You Back" | The Drama | Botticelli Music | Producer/writer | |
| White China | "Beach Bum Palace"
"You Messed Up" "When I Come Back" "Fantasies" "Temptation" "Lipstick" "Jerks" "White Husk" "Stop at Nothing" "L35af" |
Vibes | Self-released | Producer/writer/artist | |
| Colouring | "Fading"
"Ember" "Beautiful Life" "I Can't Make You Love Me" |
TBA | Self-released | Producer/writer | |
| Tender | "6 In The Morning" | single | Empty Glass | Producer/writer | |
| 2019 | Arlo Parks | "Sophie" | Sophie EP | Trangressive Records | Producer/writer |
| Arlo Parks | "Cola"
"Supersad Generation" |
Supersad Generation EP | Beatnik Creative | Producer/writer | |
| Tender | "Handmade Ego"
"Bottled Up" "No Devotion" "Fear of Falling Asleep" "Tar" "Can't Show My Face" "When They Come For You" "Slow Love" "Closer Still" "Lower" "Tainted" "More or Less" |
Fear Of Falling Asleep | Partisan Records | Producer | |
| Kwassa | "woozy" | fka kyko EP | Warner Records | Producer/writer | |
| Rasharn Powell | "Warm In These Blue Jeans" | single | Self-released | Producer/writer | |
| Aves, JFDR | "Gem Of The Ocean" | single | Kieku Records | Producer | |
| White China | "Don't Say Anything"
"Facade" "Change Your Mind" "West Side Love" "Bleed Me Dry" "Black Out" |
II | Beatnik Creative | Producer/writer/artist | |
| Kyle Lux | "No Roof Access"
"Say It's Fine" |
No Roof Access | Self-released | Producer/writer | |
| Lana Del Rey | "Lust for Life" (featuring The Weeknd)
"Groupie Love" (featuring ASAP Rocky) "Tomorrow Never Came" (featuring Sean Ono Lennon) "Get Free" |
Lust For Life | Interscope Records | Additional production | |
| Cosima | "Who Do You Love" | Who Do You Love?! | South Of Heaven Records | Producer/writer | |
| 2018 | Cailin Russo | "Bad Things"
"Apeshit (Interlude)" |
House with a Pool | Botticelli Music | Producer/writer |
| AB001 | "Beauty Sleep" | single | Self-released | Producer | |
| Colouring | "bn"
"Hymn 21" |
bn | Interscope Records | Producer | |
| White China | "Reputation"
"Shake" "I Get Too High" "Someone Like You" "Freak Dreams" "Overdrive" "Follows You Around" "Island in the Sun" "Needless to Say" "At Sunrise Sunset Blooms" |
I | Garden Party | Producer/writer/artist | |
| Wales | "Float" | Single | Self-released | Producer | |
| 2017 | Luca, Tei Shi | "Best On" | single | Downtown Records / Interscope Records | Producer/writer/artist |
| Tei Shi | "Way To Record"
"Keep Running" "Creep" "Baby" "How Far" "Bad Singer" "Say You Do" "Bad Girl" "Justify" "Lift Me" "Como Si" "Crawl" "Year 3K" "Your World" "Sleepy" |
Crawl Space | Downtown Records | Producer/writer | |
| 2016 | Colouring | "In Motion"
"About You" |
Symmetry | Interscope Records | Producer/writer |
| 2015 | Tei Shi | "Can't Be Sure"
"Bassically" "See Me" "Go Slow" "Get It" |
Verde | Mom + Pop | Producer/writer |
| Wales | "Falling"
"Lose My Mind" |
singles | Self- released | Producer/writer | |
| 2013 | Tei Shi | "Nevermind The End"
"Adder(f)all" "M&Ms" "Nature Vs Nurture" |
Saudade EP | Self-released | Producer/writer |
Awards and nominations
| Organization | Year | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brit Awards | 2021 | Album Of The Year | Collapsed In Sunbeams | Nominated | [11] |
| Ivor Novello Awards | 2021 | Best Song Musically and Lyrically | Black Dog | Nominated | [15] |
| Mercury Prize | 2021 | The Mercury Prize | Collapsed In Sunbeams | Winner | [9] |
| Grammy Awards | 2022 | Best Alternative Music Album | Collapsed In Sunbeams | Nominated | [16] |
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