Zander Strika

Audio Engineer

Zander Strika on SoundBetter

Audio Audio engineer for ill Snek & xollllinnnn looking to take up some extra projects!

Audio Engineer from NJ who has been in the game for 5 years. Message me for references, and some examples of my work!

Send me an email through 'Contact' button above and I'll get back to you asap.

Languages

  • English

Interview with Zander Strika

  1. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  2. A: Digital. It makes everything a lot easier, and the industry is slowly transitioning over to digital

  3. Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?

  4. A: I can and will provide and industry sounding mix & master!

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

  6. A: The process. I truly love what i do, and i love finding new techniques to do things.

  7. Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?

  8. A: Its easy, and anyone can do it

  9. Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

  10. A: If they want anything specific done to the track, and what their budget is

  11. Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

  12. A: Do good research on the person you are about to hire, and check their reviews

  13. Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?

  14. A: Apollo Twin, Mac Mini, A Computer monitor, Mouse, Keyboard

  15. Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?

  16. A: I started off in the food industry, and i am slowly transitioning over to the Music Industry. I hvae been doing this for around 5 years now.

  17. Q: What do you bring to a song?

  18. A: Creativity & fullness, I love mixing and mastering, and i can change a demo track, into a full fetched track

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

  20. A: For Vocals - Leveling, Subtractive EQ, Peak Compression, Additive Eq, Dynamic Compression, Saturation, Sidechain Compression, Reverb & Delay.

  21. Q: How would you describe your style?

  22. A: Simple and attention to detail

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

  24. A: Kayne, he seems very awesome and inspiring to work with, and i would love to see how he does things and create a legendary track with him

  25. Q: Can you share one music production tip?

  26. A: leveling is the most important, EQ and compression are the most important to a professional sound

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

  28. A: Hip Hop

  29. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  30. A: mixing!

  31. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  32. A: My setup goes as follows -Apollo Twin X, 2 Hs8 Monitors, an SM7B, and a Mac Mini 2018

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

  34. A: Bones and Kayne West are my two biggest inspirations

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

  36. A: i mainly do mixing vocals to beats, recording them, and mastering them!

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Givenchy By ZanderSalamander

I was the Mixing & Recording Engineer in this production

Terms Of Service

Unlimited revisions, 90$ for a mix and master

GenresSounds Like
  • ill Snek
  • Griselda
  • BONES
Gear Highlights
  • Apollo Twin X
  • SM7B
  • HS8
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