Shress

Mastering Engineer

Shress on SoundBetter

Professional work around Hip-hop and Rnb music: Mastering, Mixdown & Producing

I'm a mastering engineer and producer focused on bringing the best out of your audio recordings.

I have been mixing, mastering, and producing since 2018.

Whether you're an artist or producer I have the technical expertise and a finely tuned ear to make your song sound the best it can be with an efficient turnaround time of 24hrs or less.

Tell me about your project and how I can help, through the 'Contact' button above.

Languages

  • English

Interview with Shress

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

  2. A: I was a mastering engineer for a group I found through discord and everyone loved how the project turned out

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

  4. A: An RnB project

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

  6. A: Nope

  7. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  8. A: Digital for speed and efficiency 90% of the time

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

  10. A: To make the track reach's its highest potentional

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

  12. A: Vibing to the finished project

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

  14. A: How loud should I send the track? - 6b is a good range to shoot for but as long as its under 0 db and not clipping that's fine too

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

  16. A: The same eq and compressor moves can't be used for every track

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

  18. A: What's your vision for the track? Do you have a reference track?

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

  20. A: Send something you feel has potential and I will help you bring it to its final potential

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

  22. A: Laptop, water, food, phone, boat

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

  24. A: Student and 5 years producing, mixing, and mastering

  25. Q: How would you describe your style?

  26. A: Versatile

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

  28. A: Kanye just to witness the process because he's being innovating and creating such good music for such a long time

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

  30. A: Iztope trash 2 tape saturation presets adds a weight to almost anything

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

  32. A: Trap, drill, and rnb

  33. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  34. A: Mastering and making small adjustments to make the track feel and sound better overall

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

  36. A: An industry-standard mix as well as having an ear for creative effects due to being a producer

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

  38. A: Listen, make notes, leveling, volume automation, mixing, and final touches to add flavor to the track

  39. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  40. A: I have some analog gear but I mainly mix in the box, the tube-tech compressor is one of my favorite pieces of gear.

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

  42. A: Mike Dean, Kanye West, Clams Casino, Drake, Sampha, Yung Lean, Oliver Francis, LUCKI, Brakence, Frank Dukes, Bon Iver

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

  44. A: 2 Track mixing (Finished beat and vocals)

Terms Of Service

Unlimited revisions for masters, 24hr turnaround

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