Josh Monroy Bio
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Josh Monroy Bio Joshua Monroy better known as Igloo is currently Ludacris’ recording engineer and works out of Ludaplex Studios in College Park, GA. Monroy’s experience is highlighted by working along side Ludacris, who he has helped earn 7 platinum records not to mention a Grammy winning album, "Release Therapy." Monroy is a multifaceted recording engineer whose talent doesn’t stop there. He is also a producer and musician. Monroy continues to grow as an individual that genuinely wants to create good music; music that doesn’t necessarily have to be confined to one specific genre. He plans on expanding his horizons and making music that is good, whether it be Pop, Hip Hop, R & B, Dance, or Rock & Roll. Monroy lives by being about the music not the money or fame, just the music. Monroy has been in the industry 5 years strong. He has worked with artists such as Block Xchange (DTP), Mary J Blige, 4-IZE, Ludacris and others. His past projects include: The Simpsons 400th Episode, 4-IZE (Fantastik 4-IZE Album), Harley Davidson, The Ludacris Foundation and an Andy Sandberg skit. Monroy is currently working with Block Xchange (DTP), Mary J Blige, and on the Disturbing The Peace Compilation Album. His credits include: 2 Fast 2 Furious [Bonus Track]/Assistant (Original Soundtrack); 2 Fast 2 Furious [Clean] /Assistant (Original Soundtrack); 2 Fast 2 Furious/Assistant (Original Soundtrack) Chicken -N- Beer [Clean]/Engineer (Ludacris); Chicken -N- Beer [Import Bonus Tracks]/Engineer (Ludacris); Chicken -N- Beer/Engineer (Ludacris); Hey Ya! [Australia CD]/Assistant (OutKast); Speakerboxxx/The Love Below [Clean]/ Assistant (OutKast); Speakerboxxx/The Love Below/ Assistant (OutKast) Endangered Species/Engineer (Flaw); Red Light District [Clean]/ Engineer, Assistant (Ludacris); Red Light District/ Engineer, Assistant (Ludacris) Arlen Plays Arlen: The Timeless Tribute to Harold Arl/Assistant Engineer (Sam Arlen); Duets: The Final Chapter [Clean]/ Engineer (The Notorious B.I.G.); Duets: The Final Chapter/Engineer (The Notorious B.I.G.) ; Get Back /Engineer (Ludacris); My Kung Fu Is Good/Engineer (The Duke); Pleasure & Pain/Assistant Engineer (One Twelve); Pleasure and Pain [Clean]/Assistant Engineer (112); Essential R&B: Summer 2007/ Assistant (Various Artists). Monroy strives to find a great sound for the artist as well as a new sound. This comes from his love and admiration of the late great Jimi Hendrix, who was Monroy’s inspiration to be a part of music. The spirituality and the emotion that music creates inside the listener, inside the artist, inside us all is what motivates’ Monroy to greatness in his music. *edited by James Sye .