James Hixon

Mixing and Editing Engineer

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20 years of experience in recording, mixing, and editing.

I have over 20 years of experience in recording, mixing, editing, drum replacement, vocal tuning, and podcast production. I give great attention to detail, and my work is pristine as a result.

Click the 'Contact' above to get in touch. Looking forward to hearing from you.

Interview with James Hixon

  1. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  2. A: I love the analog sound. But digital is just superior in terms of flexibility and cleanliness. Plus, with the right software, digital can sound just as good as analog.

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

  4. A: You will get the highest quality work I'm able to provide. I do not take shortcuts.

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

  6. A: I love making things sound good. It's a special feeling to hear where something started vs where I was able to take it.

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

  8. A: I started at a small production company in 2002. Then started at a megachurch in 2005 where I spent the next 18 years. I am now independent.

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

  10. A: John Mayer. His songwriting and virtuosity are second to none.

  11. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  12. A: Attention to detail. I pride myself on precise, clean editing.

  13. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  14. A: I have a modest setup consisting of a PC, Pro Tools, a variety of plugins, CLA-10s, and Mackie HR824s.

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

  16. A: Chris Lord-Alge

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Big Bang by Slimy Soul Suckers

I was the Mixing Engineer in this production

Gear Highlights
  • Pro Tools
  • Avantone CLA-10
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