User:Sock/Josh Gudwin

Josh Gudwin is an American mixing engineer, record producer, and audio engineer. He began collaborating with Justin Bieber in 2010 and has worked on all of his releases since Under the Mistletoe (2011). He has also worked as a producer and engineer for various artists, including Rihanna, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown, Bad Bunny, Dua Lipa, Sabrina Carpenter, Travis Scott, 2 Chainz, Alessia Cara, Bebe Rexha, Blackpink, J Balvin, Karol G, Rauw Alejandro, and Tate McRae.

Early life
Gudwin grew up in Miami. He dropped out of college and joined the United States Marine Corps, and during his four years of military service, he regularly wrote music as a hobby. After leaving the Marines, he attended Full Sail University, graduating from their Recording Arts program in 2006.

Beginnings
After graduating, Gudwin moved to Los Angeles and was hired as an intern at Track Record Studios. He again moved to New York City to work at Record Plant with record producer Kuk Harrell.

As of June 2023, Gudwin works out of Henson Studios in Los Angeles. In 2022, Gudwin began working with Acustica and Studio DMI to develop Magic Flow, an audio plug-in that includes audio filters, dynamic range compression tools, and an equalizer, among other features. Magic Flow was released in 2023.