Christopher Harris (born April 1, 1972), known professionally as Chris "Zeuss" Harris or simply Zeuss, is an American record producer.
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Birth name | Christopher Harris |
Born | April 1, 1972 |
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Years active | 1996–present |
Website | zeussproducer |
Biography
editZeuss is best known in the worlds of hard rock, heavy metal music, hardcore punk, and metalcore.[1] He has engineered, produced, mixed, and mastered albums by a number of high-profile acts, including Rob Zombie,[2] Queensrÿche,[3] Demon Hunter,[4] Suicide Silence,[5] Suffocation,[6] Municipal Waste,[7] Soulfly,[8] Chimaira,[9] Throwdown,[10] Whitechapel,[11] Bleeding Through,[12] Kataklysm,[13] and God Forbid.[14] He’s made over a half dozen records each with Shadows Fall[15] (including the band’s most commercially successful album,[16] The War Within) and Hatebreed.[17] His relationship with Hatebreed extends to affiliated projects, including Kingdom of Sorrow,[18] Jasta, and numerous artists signed to singer Jamey Jasta's Stillborn Records.
Rob Zombie,[19] Joey Jordison,[20] and Max Cavalera[21] are among the musicians who have complimented Zeuss in the press.
Discography
editYear | Band/Artist | Album Title | Record Label | Role | Billboard 200 | Award |
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2000 | 100 Demons | In the Eyes of the Lord | Good Life Recordings | Producer, Mixing | ||
2000 | Shadows Fall | Of One Blood | Century Media Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2001 | God Forbid | Determination | Century Media Records | Co-producer, Engineer | ||
2002 | All That Remains | Behind Silence and Solitude | Metal Blade Records | Co-producer, Mixing | ||
2002 | Sworn Enemy | Integrity Defines Strength (EP) | Stillborn Records | Engineer, Mixing | ||
2002 | Hatebreed | Perseverance | Universal Music Group | Engineer | 50 | |
2002 | Shadows Fall | The Art of Balance | Century Media Records | Producer, Mixing | ||
2003 | Hatebreed | The Rise of Brutality | Universal Music Group | Producer, Engineer | 30 | Grammy Award (Nominated)[22] |
2003 | Blood Has Been Shed | Spirals | Ferret Music | Producer, Engineer | ||
2003 | Sworn Enemy | As Real as It Gets | Elektra Records | Producer, Engineer | ||
2004 | Agnostic Front | Another Voice | Nuclear Blast | Co-producer, Engineer | ||
2004 | Full Blown Chaos | Wake the Demons | Stillborn Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2004 | The Autumn Offering | Revelations of the Unsung | Stillborn Records | Engineer, Mixing | ||
2004 | 100 Demons | 100 Demons | Deathwish Inc. | Producer, Mixing | ||
2004 | Shadows Fall | The War Within | Century Media Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 20 | Grammy Award (Nominated)[23] |
2005 | Throwdown | Vendetta | Trustkill Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 156 | |
2005 | Roger Miret and the Disasters | 1984 | Hellcat Records | Engineer, Mixing | ||
2005 | Hell Within | Asylum of the Human Predator | Lifeforce Records | Mixing | ||
2005 | Madball | Legacy | Ferret Music | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2005 | The Red Chord | Clients | Metal Blade Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2006 | Shadows Fall | Fallout from the War | Century Media Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 83 | |
2006 | Shai Hulud | Hearts Once Nourished with Hope and Compassion | Revelation Records | Re-mixing | ||
2006 | Demiricous | One (Hellbound) | Metal Blade Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2006 | Hatebreed | Supremacy | Roadrunner Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 31 | |
2006 | Remembering Never | God Save Us | Ferret Music | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2006 | Terror | Always the Hard Way | Trustkill Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2006 | Sworn Enemy | The Beginning of the End | Abacus Recordings | Mixing | ||
2006 | Icepick | Violent Epiphany | Stillborn Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2007 | Emmure | Goodbye to the Gallows | Victory Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 191 | |
2007 | Municipal Waste | The Art of Partying | Earache Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2007 | Agnostic Front | Warriors | Nuclear Blast | Co-producer, mixing | ||
2007 | Shadows Fall | Threads of Life | Atlantic Records | Mixing | 46 | Grammy Award (Nominated)[24] |
2007 | Sanctity | Road to Bloodshed | Roadrunner Records | Mixing on tracks 7, 11, 12 | ||
2007 | Thy Will Be Done | Was and Is to Come | Stillborn Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2007 | Ion Dissonance | Minus the Herd | Abacus Recordings | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2007 | Madball | Infiltrate the System | Ferret Music | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2007 | Her Nightmare | Come Anarchy Come Ruin | Resist Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2007 | 3 Inches of Blood | Fire Up the Blades | Roadrunner Records | Mixing | 147 | |
2007 | Carnifex | Dead in My Arms | This City Is Burning Records | Producer | ||
2008 | Emmure | The Respect Issue | Victory Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 141 | |
2008 | Kingdom of Sorrow | Kingdom of Sorrow | Relapse Records | Co-producer, Engineer, Mixing | 131 | |
2008 | With Blood Comes Cleansing | Horror | Victory Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2008 | Arsis | We Are the Nightmare | Nuclear Blast | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2008 | Stick to Your Guns | Comes from the Heart | Century Media Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2008 | Whitechapel | This Is Exile | Metal Blade Records | Mixing, mastering | 118 | |
2008 | Vinnie Stigma | New York Blood | I Scream Records | Mixing | ||
2008 | The Acacia Strain | Continent | Prosthetic Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 107 | |
2008 | Terror | The Damned, the Shamed | Century Media Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2008 | Carnifex | The Diseased and the Poisoned | Victory Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2009 | Chimaira | The Infection | Ferret Music | Mixing | 30 | |
2009 | The Red Chord | Fed Through the Teeth Machine | Metal Blade Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2009 | Hatebreed | Hatebreed | Entertainment One Music | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 37 | |
2009 | Throwdown | Deathless | Entertainment One Music | Mixing | OC Music Awards (Nominated)[25] | |
2009 | Thy Will Be Done | In Ancient of Days | Stillborn Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2009 | Born of Osiris | A Higher Place | Sumerian Records | Producer, Engineer | 73 | |
2009 | Hatebreed | For the Lions | Entertainment One Music | Mixing | 58 | |
2009 | Municipal Waste | Massive Aggressive | Earache Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | ||
2009 | Shadows Fall | Retribution | Everblack Industries | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 35 | |
2009 | Impending Doom | The Serpent Servant | Facedown Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2009 | Neaera | Omnicide – Creation Unleashed | Metal Blade Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2009 | Too Pure To Die | Confess | Trustkill Records | Co-producer, engineer, mixing | ||
2010 | The Acacia Strain | Wormwood | Prosthetic Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 67 | |
2010 | Legend | Valediction | Rise Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2010 | Arsis | Starve for the Devil | Nuclear Blast | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2010 | Oceano | Contagion | Earache Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 163 | |
2010 | Bleeding Through | Bleeding Through | Rise Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 143 | |
2010 | Kingdom of Sorrow | Behind the Blackest Tears | Relapse Records | Mixing, Mastering | 151 | |
2010 | Murderdolls | Women and Children Last | Roadrunner Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 42 | |
2010 | Baptized in Blood | Baptized in Blood | Roadrunner Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 143 | |
2011 | Chimaira | The Age of Hell | Entertainment One Music | Mixing, Mastering | 54 | |
2011 | Suicide Silence | The Black Crown | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | 28 | |
2011 | Crowbar | Sever the Wicked Hand | Entertainment One Music | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2011 | Ten Tonn Hammer | Your Words Are Nothing | FONO ltd Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2011 | Texas In July | One Reality | Equal Vision Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 174 | |
2011 | Earth Crisis | Neutralize the Threat | Century Media Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2011 | Chelsea Grin | My Damnation | Artery Recordings | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 64 | |
2011 | Threat Signal | Threat Signal | Nuclear Blast | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2011 | Thy Will Be Done | Temple (EP) | Eye.On Lion Recordings | Engineer, Mixing | ||
2012 | MyChildren MyBride | Mychildren Mybride | Solid State Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 183 | |
2012 | War of Ages | Return to Life | Facedown Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 155 | |
2012 | A Bullet for Pretty Boy | Symbiosis | Razor & Tie, Artery Recordings | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2012 | The Casualties | Resistance | Season of Mist | Co-producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2012 | Revocation | Teratogenesis (EP) | Scion A/V | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2012 | Soulfly | Enslaved | Roadrunner Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 82 | |
2012 | Arsis | Lepers Caress (EP) | Scion A/V | Mixing, mastering | ||
2013 | Scar the Martyr | Scar the Martyr | Roadrunner Records | Mixing | 129 | |
2013 | Kataklysm | Waiting for the End to Come | Nuclear Blast | Mixing, mastering | Juno Awards (Nominated)[26] | |
2013 | Rob Zombie | Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor | T-Boy Records | Engineer, (assistant), Programming | 7 | |
2013 | Howl | Bloodlines | Relapse Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2013 | Six Feet Under | Unborn | Metal Blade Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2013 | Generation Kill | We're All Gonna Die | Nuclear Blast | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2013 | Huntress | Starbound Beast | Napalm Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2013 | Hatebreed | The Divinity of Purpose | Razor & Tie | Co-producer, Engineer | 20 | |
2013 | Suffocation | Pinnacle of Bedlam | Nuclear Blast | Mixing, Mastering | 152 | |
2014 | Devil You Know | The Beauty of Destruction | Nuclear Blast | Mixing | 45 | |
2014 | Crowbar | Symmetry in Black | Entertainment One Music | Mastering | 68 | |
2014 | Earth Crisis | Salvation of Innocents | Candlelight Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2014 | Throwdown | Intolerance | Entertainment One Music | Mixing, Mastering | 142 | |
2014 | Demon Hunter | Extremist | Solid State Records | Mixing | 16 | Dove Award (Won)[27] |
2014 | Marty Friedman | Inferno | Prosthetic Records | Engineer (additional) | ||
2014 | Sanctuary | The Year the Sun Died | Century Media Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 125 | |
2014 | Revocation | Deathless | Metal Blade Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 124 | |
2014 | Hammercult | Steelcrusher | Sonic Attack Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2014 | Rise of the Northstar | Welcame | Nuclear Blast | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2015 | Rob Zombie | Spookshow International (Live) | T-Boy Records | Mixing | 118 | |
2015 | Vision of Disorder | Razed to the Ground[28][29] | Candlelight Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2015 | Act of Defiance | Birth and the Burial | Metal Blade Records | Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2015 | Queensrÿche | Condition Hüman | Century Media Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 27 | |
2016 | Rob Zombie | The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser | T-Boy Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing | 6 | |
2016 | Hatebreed | The Concrete Confessional | Nuclear Blast | Producer, engineer, mastering | 25 | |
2016 | Armageddon | Parallels and Introspection | Independent | Mastering | ||
2016 | Revocation | Great Is Our Sin | Metal Blade Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | 189 | |
2017 | Demon Hunter | Outlive | Solid State Records | Mixing | 25 | |
2017 | Forgotten Tomb | We Owe You Nothing | Agonia Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2017 | Wednesday 13 | Condolences | Nuclear Blast | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2017 | Witherfall | Nocturnes and Requiems | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2017 | Suffocation | ...Of the Dark Light | Nuclear Blast | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2017 | Bloodclot! | Up In Arms | Metal Blade Records | Producer, Engineer | ||
2017 | Six Feet Under | Torment | Metal Blade Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2017 | Sanctuary | Inception | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2017 | Iced Earth | Incorruptible | Century Media Records | Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2018 | Marc Rizzo | Rotation | Combat Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2018 | Witherfall | A Prelude to Sorrow | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2018 | Dee Snider | For the Love of Metal | Napalm Records | Mastering | ||
2018 | Purgatory | Jon Schaffer's Purgatory | Century Media Records | Mastering | ||
2018 | Revocation | The Outer Ones | Metal Blade Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2019 | Incite | Built to Destroy | Minus Head Records | Mastering | ||
2019 | Overkill | The Wings of War | Nuclear Blast | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2019 | Death Before Dishonor | Unfinished Business | Bridge Nine | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2019 | Demon Hunter | Peace | Solid State Records | Mixing, Mastering | Dove Award (Nominated) | |
2019 | Demon Hunter | War | Solid State Records | Mixing, Mastering | Dove Award (Nominated) | |
2019 | Heathen | The Evolution Of Chaos | Mascot Records | Remaster | ||
2019 | Queensrÿche | The Verdict | Century Media | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2019 | Demons & Wizards | Demons & Wizards | Century Media | Remaster | ||
2019 | Demons & Wizards | Touched By The Crimson King | Century Media | Remaster | ||
2019 | Disciple | Love Letter Kill Shot | Tooth And Nail | Mixing, Mastering | Dove Award (Nominated) | |
2019 | Witherfall | Vintage EP | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2020 | Heathen | Empire Of The Blind | Nuclear Blast | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2020 | Raven | Metal City | SPV/Steamhammer | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2020 | Black Veil Brides | Re-Stitch These Wounds | Sumerian Records | Mastering | ||
2020 | Sanctuary | Into The Mirror Black (30th Anniversary) | Century Media Records | Remaster | ||
2020 | Sanctuary | Black Reflections (Live 1990) | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2020 | Iced Earth | Iced Earth (30th Anniversary) | Century Media Records | Remixing, Mastering | ||
2020 | Hatebreed | Weight Of The False Self | Nuclear Blast | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2021 | Rob Zombie | The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy | Nuclear Blast | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | Grammy Award (Nominated)[24] | |
2021 | Angelus Apatrida | Angelus Apatrida | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2021 | Cruel Hand | Darkside Of The Cage | Static Era Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2021 | Todd La Torre | Rejoice In The Suffering | Rat Pak Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2021 | The Letter Black | The Letter Black | Rockfest Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2021 | Mammothor | The Ecstasy of Silence...The Agony of Dreams | American Overdrive | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2021 | Spirit Adrift | Forge Your Future | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2021 | Twiztid | Unlikely Prescription | Majik Ninja Entertainment | Mastering | ||
2022 | Spirit Adrift | 20 Centuries Gone | Century Media Records | Mixing | ||
2022 | Queensrÿche | Digital Noise Alliance | Century Media Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2022 | Demon Hunter | Exile | Weapons MFG | Mastering | ||
2023 | Spirit Adrift | Ghost At The Gallows | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2023 | Death Before Dishonor | Master Of None | Bridge Nine Records | Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering | ||
2023 | Angelus Apatrida | Aftermath | Century Media Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2023 | Slighted | This Means War | Static Era Records | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2023 | Mammothor | Lies By Omission | American Overdrive | Mixing, Mastering | ||
2023 | Throwdown | Haymaker XX | Pit Viper Records | Remastering | ||
2023 | Demon Hunter | "Some Of Us" | Weapons MFG | Mixing, Mastering |
Filmography
editFilm | Director | Studio | Distributor | Role | Year |
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31 | Rob Zombie | Saban Entertainment | Saban Entertainment | Music by | 2016 |
3 from Hell | Lionsgate | 2019 | |||
The Munsters | Universal 1440 Entertainment | Universal 1440 Entertainment | 2022 |
References
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