Linette Gilkes

Top liner | Songwriter

Linette Gilkes on SoundBetter

Professional Songwriter for Hire.

I confident in my lyrics and conveying messages and themes.

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Languages

  • English

Interview with Linette Gilkes

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

  2. A: Not applicable at the moment.

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

  4. A: A songbook.

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

  6. A: None at the moment.

  7. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  8. A: Not able to answer.

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

  10. A: They’ll be satisfied with my services.

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

  12. A: Freedom to express my opinion artistically.

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

  14. A: Typical questions about prices and my process.

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

  16. A: That I should just stick to songwriting and not pursue my own music career and that will not be happening.

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

  18. A: I’ll ask them individually.

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

  20. A: Let’s work well together.

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

  22. A: Microphone, headphones, survival kit, Wi-Fi, phone

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

  24. A: My dream is to be an independent artist with my own songwriting team on day.

  25. Q: How would you describe your style?

  26. A: Emotional intelligence

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

  28. A: List is long- but Artistic and want to reach particular audiences and relay certain topics.

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

  30. A: Trust your instincts when it comes to your own personal art.

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

  32. A: Whatever genre interests me at the moment.

  33. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  34. A: Songwriting.

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

  36. A: Depth and meaning to the art.

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

  38. A: Chose a theme or message I’m trying to convey. Listen to samples or cords for lyrical inspiration and then begin writing.

  39. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  40. A: I need to acquire this.

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

  42. A: Michael Jackson, Adele, Celine Dion, HER

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

  44. A: Songwriting and vocals.