Noah Beresin is an American music producer from Philadelphia.

Beresin co-created the alternative hip-hop project Chiddy Bang, and then departed the project in 2012. The group's early work was known for its sampling of contemporary pop and alternative music.

Early life Noah Beresin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

As a child, Beresin was trained in piano, and he attended a children's music education program held at the Philadelphia Clef Club. He began working as a recording engineer & DJ while in high school. Later, Beresin briefly attended Drexel University.

Music career

Chiddy Bang

In late 2008, Beresin formed a music project called Chiddy Bang with Chidera Anamege. Beresin, working under the stage name Xaphoon Jones, was responsible for the production. He produced free, downloadable mixtapes for the group in 2009, and then opted to drop out of university.

In 2011, the group signed to Parlophone Records and released 1 EP, followed by 1 album in 2012. After its release, Beresin departed the group to focus on songwriting and production for other artists.

Production work In 2012, Beresin and mixing engineer Ryan Schwabe co-founded Rare MP3s, a Philadelphia based mixing and mastering company that would later become a club night & record label. Their first works included a Baauer remix of Disclosure’s “You & Me” and Ellie Goulding’s cover of Alt-J’s “Tessellate”, the latter of which was included on Halcyon Days as a bonus track.

In 2013, he produced songs for Ellie Goulding, Wiley, Big Boi, and the debut EP for the American indie-pop band Wet.

From 2015 onward, Beresin produced music for a diverse range of artists like Santigold, Christine & The Queens, Spank Rock, Tei Shi & Blood Orange, Ty Dolla $ign, Tobi Lou, Tory Lanez, Carly Rae Jepsen, Broods, Khalid, DVSN, and EricDOA.

In 2016, Pitchfork called him "an increasingly important behind-the-scenes force" in a review of the debut project from rapper Tunji Ige, citing his work with Jeremih as well as electronic producer Baauer.

As a session musician, he's played on recordings for bands like Hop Along, as well as artists such as Pink $weats.

In 2023, Beresin produced the debut album for the New Zealand indie rock project Georgia Gets By, released via the labels Fat Possum/Luminelle.

As a co-writer of the song 'Alone With You' by Kito & Aluna, which was sampled by Skrillex for the song 'Inhale / Exhale', Beresin earned his first Grammy nomination for the album Quest For Fire.

Discography Track nameArtist Name(s)Release year‍crisis actorericdoa2024QQ (Quédate Queriéndome)Tei ShiMindreaderGlassface & Odunsi The EngineEasier To RunGeorgia Gets By2023Fish Bird Baby BoyHappiness Is An 8 BallOh LanaSo Free So LonelyInhale ExhaleSkrillex, Aluna & KitoMona LisaTei ShiNumbers (Solo Version)tobi lou & FARADAAlienBROODS2022GaslightLike A WomanBad PremonitionTei ShiUtilize MeTunji IgeFar Cry (Noah Breakfast Remix)WetRecapKito, VanJess & Channel Tres2021Simulation (feat. Swamp Dogg, Justin Vernon) [Noah Breakfast remix]Naeem, Swamp Dogg, Justin VernonBad JawnTheodore GramsOff GuardAlunaHeartbeatCarly Rae JepsenDangerous CityDVSN & Ty Dolla $ignI'd Rather Go To BedG FlipAlone With YouKito & AlunaNot AlrightPink Sweat$LowsPink Sweat$2020The SoundCarly Rae Jepsen2019100 ThoughtsSLGigantalousMatandoTei ShiRed LightEven If It Hurts (feat. Blood Orange)Tei Shi, Blood OrangeDeserve Ittobi louI Was Sad Last Night I'm OK NowLooped UpSometimes I Ignore You TooFloating (feat. Khalid)Alina Baraz, Khalid2018ChurchBaauerSomewhere a JudgeHop AlongPink HoneyHousesUndoRL GrimeHigh Scoretobi lou & Galimatias11 HoursWetThere’s a ReasonVisitorKeep RunningTei Shi2017New Phone (Who Dis)Cakes da Killa2016Talkin’ GreezyLight It UpBig Sean & 2 Chainz, Kevin HartRun the RacesSantigoldWalking in a CircleState of MindTkay MaidzaGuns and RosesTory LanezLoners BlvdBlack James BondTunji IgeFired UpOn My GrindDon't Do Too Much ft. iLoveMakonnenDeadwaterWetIslandMove MeNo Harm Is DoneChristine and the Queens, Tunji Ige2015Doctor’s InSon LittleKarruecheTory LanezSitting Pretty (feat. Wiz Khalifa)Ty Dolla $ign, Wiz KhalifaA Week StraightTory Lanez2014GoldHenny in HandI-95The MissionToyota MusicBig Sean2013TessellateEllie GouldingDon’t Wanna Be Your GirlWetDreamsNo LieYou’re the BestFirst ClassWileyShoes For RunningBig Boi2012

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