ikenna

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Multiplatinum songwriter and producer and a multi-instrumentalist signed to Sony Music Publishing

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Interview with ikenna

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

  2. A: A rock band and my Alternative album

  3. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  4. A: Both, analog for feel but to create modern records one must explore modern tools

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

  6. A: You will be heard by whom you want to be heard by so put your best foot forward

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

  8. A: Have a plan and a course of action ready. If you don’t have one, communicate it and I can help you through my network

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

  10. A: My Neumann U67, Juno 106 and my 97’ Fender Stratocaster

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

  12. A: I’ve been doing this professionally for almost 10 years

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

  14. A: A tip that has helped me immensely is to not overthink a song especially when the intention behind it is to free your mind

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

  16. A: Alternative R&B, Indie Rock and mainstream rap

  17. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  18. A: Songwriting

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

  20. A: I bring the feeling of freshness to a song with creativity and intention

  21. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  22. A: Pro Tools Ultimate Logic Pro Analog synthesizers Industry standard tube and FET microphone

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

  24. A: I’m inspired by up and coming artist who pushed the envelope

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

  26. A: Songwriting, production, mixing and mastering. I’ve tailored my craft to the extent where clients feels they can move forward with confidence after they leave the room with me

GenresSounds Like
  • The Weeknd
  • Taylor Swift
  • Lil Yachty
Gear Highlights
  • Neumann
  • Universal Audio
  • Avid
  • Moog
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