'Sound Engineer', 'Producer'

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

A: I mixed my own album four years ago and eventually began performing and having my music played in clubs and on the radio.

Q: What are you working on at the moment?

A: An EP + an Album

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

A: Not yet.

Q: Analog or digital and why?

A: Digital, its fun.

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

A: Consistent Quality

Q: What do you like most about your job?

A: Listening to various different people and feeling inspired.

Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

A: "How long will it take?" Art can't be rushed.

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

A: "All you do is play with knobs"

Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

A: Where do you see your song being played?

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

A: Be completely honest and open, will make the process so much easier.

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

A: Laptop. Audio Technica M30x. Jaffa Cakes. Wireless Keyboard. Talk Box.

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

A: I started recording myself + my friends back in university. Been doing this for 5 years now.

Q: How would you describe your style?

A: I've learnt all the rules and I'm choosing to break them.

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

A: Tyler the Creator because he seems like fun.

Q: Can you share one music production tip?

A: Don't overdo it.

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

A: Rap/Hip-Hop + Orchestral

Q: What's your strongest skill?

A: Allowing each instrument to shine beautifully.

Q: What do you bring to a song?

A: A whimsical approach that often leads to unique masters.

Q: What's your typical work process?

A: I start by asking the client what their favourite + important parts of a song are, then using my Engineering knowledge to bring forth the details to sonically enhance the meaning of a song.

Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

A: I mix on Rokit 5's and use a wide array of Waves plugins.I bounce between checking on different headphones + phones + speakers to ensure a consistent piece of work.

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

A: Childish Gambino, MixedByAli, Hans Zimmer

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

A: I work with driven rappers + singers to accentuate a beautiful cohesive texture to their work.