Ben Kaplan is a Canadian record producer and engineer based in Vancouver, British Columbia.James Stewart Reaney, "Your guide to our Juno connections". London Free Press, March 28, 2014. He is most noted as the winner of the Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award at the Juno Awards of 2020, for his work on Rare Americans' "Brittle Bones Nicky" and Mother Mother's "It's Alright"."Alessia Cara, Avril Lavigne Amongst Juno 2020 Award Winners". Billboard, June 29, 2020.
Originally from London, Ontario,Joe Belanger, "London native in play for engineer's Juno". London Free Press, February 7, 2018. he is an alumnus of the Music Industry Arts program at Fanshawe College.Lliam Buckley, "MIA alumnus Ben Kaplan receives his third Juno nomination". Interrobang, February 8, 2019. He began his career as a production assistant to Garth Richardson on albums by the London-based heavy metal band Kittie, and later moved to Vancouver, where he and Garth Richardson were among the cofounders of Fader Mountain Sound.
Awards Award Year Category Work Result Ref(s) Juno Awards 2014 Producer of the Year "Let's Fall in Love" (Mother Mother)"Bit by Bit" (Mother Mother) "Juno 2014 nominees". Winnipeg Free Press, March 24, 2014. 2018 Recording Engineer of the Year "Widowmaker" (Five Alarm Funk)"Speak" (Ninjaspy) 2019 "Get Up" (Mother Mother)"It's Alright" (Mother Mother) "Sarah McLachlan to host London's Juno Awards as local acts earn nominations". Sarnia Observer, January 30, 2019. 2020 Producer of the Year "Brittle Bones Nicky" (Rare Americans)"It's Alright" (Mother Mother)
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