Ben H. Allen III is an American record producer, mixer and songwriter, based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
He has produced and mixed records by artists such as Walk the Moon, Animal Collective, Gnarls Barkley, Kaiser Chiefs, Cut Copy, Washed Out and Neon Indian.
[3] His reputation for bringing the low-end aesthetics of Hip hop to Indie music[2][4] led to numerous projects in that genre in the years to follow.
In 2009, Allen recorded, mixed and co-produced Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion which received Album of The Year honors from publications including Spin and Entertainment Weekly.
[9] Allen currently resides in Atlanta, and works out of Maze Studios in the Reynoldstown neighborhood, which was featured prominently in the vinyl sleeve of Belle and Sebastian's Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance.