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Produced by Justin Meldal‐Johnsen, also Midnight City (M83), Still Into You (Paramore) and Steve McQueen (M83)
Mixed by Alan Moulder, also 505 (Arctic Monkeys), Somebody Told Me (The Killers) and Fluorescent Adolescent (Arctic Monkeys)
Released on Fiction, also Borderline (Tame Impala), Friday I’m in Love (The Cure) and High (The Cure)
Engineered by Billy Bush, also I Think I’m Paranoid (Garbage), Special (Garbage) and When I Grow Up (Garbage)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Alan Moulder mixed 8 of The Naked and Famous’s top 10 songs
Billy Bush engineered 8 of The Naked and Famous’s top 10 songs
Alan Moulder mixed 626 songs on fono
Justin Meldal‐Johnsen produced 170 songs on fono
Credits
All 13 credits
- Written by
- Aaron Short, Alisa Xayalith and Thomas Powers
- Produced by
- Justin Meldal‐Johnsen and Thomas Powers
- Engineered by
- Billy Bush and Dave Schwerkolt
- Mixed by
- Alan Moulder and John Catlin
- Part of
- In Rolling Waves
- Released on
- Fiction, Somewhat Damaged and Universal Music Group
- Written by
- Aaron Short, Alisa Xayalith and Thomas Powers
- Produced by
- Justin Meldal‐Johnsen and Thomas Powers
- Engineered by
- Billy Bush and Dave Schwerkolt
- Mixed by
- Alan Moulder and John Catlin
- Part of
- In Rolling Waves
- Released on
- Fiction, Somewhat Damaged and Universal Music Group
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Justin Meldal‐Johnsen
Same mixer: Alan Moulder
Same engineer: Billy Bush
Same writer: Alisa Xayalith
Same label: Fiction
Same release: In Rolling Waves
Same producer: Justin Meldal‐Johnsen
Same mixer: Alan Moulder
Elsewhere
Sources (14)
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1MusicBrainz The Mess was produced by Justin Meldal‐Johnsen
The Mess was produced by Justin Meldal‐Johnsen
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The Mess was produced by Thomas Powers
3MusicBrainz The Mess was written by Aaron Short
4MusicBrainz The Mess was written by Alisa Xayalith
5MusicBrainz The Mess was written by Thomas Powers
6MusicBrainz The Mess is part of the release In Rolling Waves
The Mess is part of the release In Rolling Waves
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Fiction is the label of the song The Mess
Fiction is the label of the song The Mess
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Somewhat Damaged is the label of the song The Mess
Somewhat Damaged is the label of the song The Mess
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Universal Music Group is the label of the song The Mess
Universal Music Group is the label of the song The Mess
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz The Mess was engineered by Billy Bush
11MusicBrainz The Mess was engineered by Dave Schwerkolt
The Mess was engineered by Dave Schwerkolt
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz The Mess was mixed by Alan Moulder
13MusicBrainz The Mess was mixed by John Catlin
14MusicBrainz The Mess was released on 2013-09-13