Tarik 'Venom Beatz' Lindsay

Producer, Beat Maker

Tarik 'Venom Beatz' Lindsay on SoundBetter

I create sick trunk rattling melodic Trap and R&B beats. I produced the track '4 the bag' for NBA point guard Baron Davis' The Black Santa Winter Wonderland mixtape. I pride myself on a quick turnaround time and great sound quality.

I have been Beat making for 20 years. graduated Cum Laude with an Associate of Science in Music Production from The Los Angeles Film School.

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Interview with Tarik 'Venom Beatz' Lindsay

  1. Q: What's your typical work process?

  2. A: My typical work process is to search my many sound banks for something that sparks a feeling and then I create around that particular sound.

  3. Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?

  4. A: Working on The Black Santa Christmas Mixtape was Proud moment in my career. I produced the track '4 The Bag' I'm very proud of this because it was my first placement and it feels great to have something I worked on make it to a project like that and heard around the world.

  5. Q: What are you working on at the moment?

  6. A: Honestly I'm working on getting better everyday to give my clients my best every time. I have a few projects that I'm working on to be released soon.

  7. Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?

  8. A: Vanessa 'Nettie' Wood she is a great Music Producer, Vocal Producer, and Vocal Arranger I would recommend everyone to her.

  9. Q: What do you like most about your job?

  10. A: I get to do what I love everyday. Music is not a job it's my passion.

  11. Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?

  12. A: there are a few artist I would like to work with. Jay-Z of course, Jeezy and Kendrick Lamar just to name a few

  13. Q: What type of music do you usually work on?

  14. A: I usually work on Trap,Hip-hop and R&B. but I'm always open to try something new.

  15. Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

  16. A: Timbaland, Dr. Dre, Swiss Beats, Pharrell all inspire me to create music all of their sound are unique and shaped the way music sounds today

  17. Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

  18. A: I start off by getting a feel on what the client is looking for and find a sound that fit them and build around that sound.

Gear Highlights
  • Logic
  • Fl Studio
  • Pro Tools
  • Ableton Live
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