Dave Sardy

David Sardy (more commonly known as D. Sardy) is a Brooklyn born and raised songwriter, rock and roll musician, record producer and composer. Born in 1967 to a family which includes three professors and an ex-member of Manchester band The Fall, Dave's first musical education consisted of experiments with a Fender Twin Reverb and cassette player, resulting in his first recordings as The Enjotones, with collaborator Vincent Aquilone. He taught hims... more

David Sardy (more commonly known as D. Sardy) is a Brooklyn born and raised songwriter, rock and roll musician, record producer and composer. Born in 1967 to a family which includes three professors and an ex-member of Manchester band The Fall, Dave's first musical education consisted of experiments with a Fender Twin Reverb and cassette player, resulting in his first recordings as The Enjotones, with collaborator Vincent Aquilone. He taught himself engineering with stints in a community recording studio (Harold Dessau Studios) and later at his own studio in Williamsburg. Many Williamsburg indie bands passed through this studio, most notably, The Dandy Warhols, Helmet and Interpol In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Sardy was active as a singer, songwriter and guitarist (most notably with his group Barkmarket), but since the mid-1990s, he has been more active as a producer, writer and/or mixer. He has worked with an eclectic mix of rock, punk, alternative, electronic and industrial... less