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Premium Mixing and Mastering Services with concise and clear communication! Not just a service but a working relationship. Trust is everything in this industry.

Being a Mix Engineer has really opened my eyes to how much it means for a song to sound good. Having a mix that compels it’s listeners to dive deeper into the artist is everything. The way a song sounds can effect so many things. Feeling is everything within a record. Clarity and Warmth are what I aim for.

As a Mastering engineer it is my goals to make sure you’re music translates well on many playback devices and streaming platforms. In an overly saturated market it is important to stand out. You want your music to not only by loud but also be dynamic. In a world where more and more people are using lo-fi playback devices it’s important that your music translates.

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Alston - Mix & Mastering Engineer

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by LaVaughnia
Alston is so great to work with! He is thorough in explaining his processes and really helped me get out of my shell when it was time to record! The studio is always clean, and he’s always prompt and professional.
by Jay
HANDS DOWN this is THE BEST studio I've ever been to in my life! I've been up and down the East Coast, but when it comes to quality I'd fly out to Raleigh EVERY TIME to track my song at Alston's Studio. Every time I come back he's always getting better and better gear and his attention to detail is everything in the music. Every time I even have an idea, I already know Alston is the man to execute it! If I could give more than 5 stars I would, BEST STUDIO AROUND.

Interview with Alston Tyler

Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What is your vision for the project? Do you have any references or special requests? What are your expectations?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Just be yourself, know what you're wanting before hand, and be professional!
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: A Macbook, Midi, Apollo, Townsend l22, and my Mx50s
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I have been making music since the age of 15, I am 26 years young of age now.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Modern and Innovative
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Learn to gain stage in the recording and mixing process!
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: All types, but mainly a mixture of Pop R&B, and Trap Soul type of vibes.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My strongest skill is my dedication and professionalism.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring vibe and emotion to songs. Outside of that I bring a modern sound fit for the genre intended.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Every project starts with artist to engineer communication. I believe in providing what the artist imagines in their head. I start every mix with gain staging, organization and editing. Followed by processing, effects and automation. A lot of times I mix based on how the record makes me feel, and what the artist intends their song to sound like.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I have a modern studio setup, with digital and analog gear. I mostly mix in the box and have unlimited amounts of plugins.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I'm inspired by many artists and musicians from Chris Brown to Kendrick Lamar. Pharrell is one of my favorite producers. Jaycen Joshua and Alex Tumay are engineers that have inspired me.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I mostly provide recording, mixing and mastering services

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I was the Recording, Mixing and Mastering Engineer in this production

Mixing EngineerAverage price - $250 per song
Mastering EngineerAverage price - $100 per song
EditingAverage price - $125 per track
Vocal TuningAverage price - $125 per track

Unlimited revisions within reason. As long as we are headed in a clear direction. Turn around time is quick. If we get to a point where we are backtracking with revisions additional payment ensue.