Performance · Production
Matthew Sweet
real name Sidney Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet is credited on 149 albums across 521 pressings tracked on Gatefold, active 1980–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
149
Albums
521
Pressings
5
Decades active
229
In collections
Biography
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American alternative rock/power pop musician, born October 6, 1964, in Lincoln, Nebraska.
He suffered a stroke in late 2024 while in Toronto, Canada, while on tour. He has no medical insurance.
The gofundme for his rehabilitation is here (opens in a new tab).
He posted an update on his ongoing recovery on December 6, 2024, and a new update on March 24, 2026.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
149 albums · 521 pressings · active 1980–2025
- Performance · 2,929
- Production · 221
- Engineering · 99
- Other credits · 91
- Mastering · 5
Studios: Axis Studios · Lolina Green Studios · Southern Tracks · The Sound Factory
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Girlfriend
1991

100% Fun
1995

No Alternative
1993

Altered Beast
1993

Hard Candy
2002

Rainy Day Music
2003

Saturday Morning (Cartoons' Greatest Hits)
1995

Josie And The Pussycats - Music From The Motion Picture
2001

Sound Of Lies
1997

Sweet Relief (A Benefit For Victoria Williams)
1993

Goodfriend (Another Take On "Girlfriend")
1992

Blue Sky On Mars
1997

If I Were A Carpenter
1994

I'm Your Fan • The Songs Of Leonard Cohen By...
1991

Everything's Different Now
1989

Catspaw
2021

Little Honey
2008

Austin Powers In Goldmember
2002

Austin Powers - International Man Of Mystery (Original Soundtrack)
1997

Teenage Symphonies To God
1994

Girlfriend: The Superdeformed CD
1991

Blessed
2011

The Thorns
2003

Don't Get Weird On Me Babe
1991
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Velvet Crush
- Choo Choo Train
- Lloyd Cole
- The Jayhawks
- 'Til Tuesday
- The Springfields (2)
- Lucinda Williams
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