Noisecastle iii

Scott Bruzenak, also known as Noisecastle iii, is an American producer and songwriter best known for his collaborations with Daya and Dawn Richard.. His highest charting songs include the RIAA 2x Platinum singles "Hide Away" and "Sit Still Look Pretty".
==Career==
In 2012, Bruzenak formed a production trio called "The BackpackKids" together with Los Angeles natives Tommy Parker and Austin Brown (nephew of Michael Jackson). Together with The BackpackKids, Bruzenak co-produced 5 songs from R&B Singer Jojo's 2012 mixtape Agápē and Brown's debut 2013 mixtape Highway 85.
In 2014, Danity Kane member Dawn Richard enlisted Bruzenak, a relative unknown at the time as sole co-producer on Blackheart . The album, while not a commercial success, received widespread critical acclaim, claiming the top spot on Fact Magazine's 50 best albums of 2015 and featuring on Pitchfork magazine's list of the same name. Pitchfork described Bruzenak's production as a "revelation, sending R&B spinning into any and all nearby galaxies"
In 2015, Bruzenak produced American pop singer Daya's debut single Hide Away which rose to #23 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Daya's first top 40 single in the US. Daya's second single, Sit Still, Look Pretty, also produced by Bruzenak, peaked at #28 on the Billboard Hot 100.Bruzenak went on to produce 11 songs on Daya's 2016 debut album Sit Still, Look Pretty which peaked at #36 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
From 2017-2023, Bruzenak contributed writing and production to a diverse set of pop, R&B, electronic, and k-pop songs including "When It Ends" from R&B singer Macy Gray's 10th studio album Ruby, "Breathe" for electronic artist Mako, "Prom Queen" for folk-pop artist Catie Turner, "Love Goes On And On" for violinist Lindsey Stirling featuring Amy Lee of Evanescence, "Us" for pop singer Carlie Hanson, "Funny Valentine" for South Korean girl-group MiSaMo, and "ASOBO" for Japanese girl-group NiziU.
==Songwriting and production credits==
Credits are courtesy of Discogs, Tidal, Apple Music, and AllMusic.
Title 	Year	Artist 	Album
"We Get By" 	2012	JoJo 	Agápē
"Take the Canyon" 	2012	JoJo 	Agápē
"Billions" 	2012	JoJo 	Agápē
"Thinking Out Loud" 	2012	JoJo 	Agápē
"White Girl in Paris" 	2012	JoJo 	Agápē
"Where Were You" 	2013	Austin Brown 	"Highway 85"
"City Of Angels" 	2013	Austin Brown 	"Highway 85"
"What Did I Lose To Love You" 	2013	Austin Brown 	"Highway 85"
"F'd With My Mind" 	2013	Austin Brown 	"Highway 85"
"Groove 92" 	2013	Austin Brown 	"Highway 85"
"Stargazer" 	2013	Austin Brown 	"Highway 85"
"Noir (Intro)" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Calypso" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Blow" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Billie Jean" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Adderall / Sold (Outerlude)" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Swim Free" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Titans (Interlude)" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Warriors" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Projection" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Castles" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Phoenix (feat. Aundrea Fimbres)"	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Choices (Interlude)" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"The Deep" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Blackheart (Outro)" 	2015	Dawn Richard 	Blackheart
"Hide Away" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"Sit Still, Look Pretty" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"Dare" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"Legendary" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"I.C.Y.M.I." 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"Thirsty" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"Cool" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"U12" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"We Are" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"Credit" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"Next Plane Out" 	2016	Daya 	Sit Still, Look Pretty
"Breathe" 	2017	Mako 	"Breathe"
"Murder" 	2018	Mako 	"Murder"
"Parable" 	2020	Mako 	"Parable"
"When It Ends" 	2018	Macy Gray 	Ruby
"Us" 	2018	Carlie Hanson	"Us"
"Prom Queen" 	2019	Catie Turner 	"Prom Queen"
"Paradise Found" 	2020	Eden xo 	"Paradise Found"
"ASOBO" 	2022	NiziU 	"COCONUT"
"Sharp Objects" 	2022	Sorn 	"Sharp Objects"
"Funny Valentine" 	2023	MiSaMo 	Masterpiece (EP)
==Awards and nominations==
Year	Ceremony 	Award 	Result	Ref
2017	ASCAP Pop Music Awards	Writer of the Year (Sit Still, Look Pretty)	 	https://www.ascap.com/popawards17
Category:People from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Category:American people
Category:Producers
Category:Songwrite