Mixing & Mastering Engineers, Producers & Songwriters who worked with Dive
Steve Kolakowsky is a freelance engineer & producer based out of northern New Jersey. He is an AES fellow, a BMI songwriter & Voting Member of the Grammys (Recording Academy, Producers & Engineers Wing).
Credits: Members of Guns N' Roses, Counting Crows, The Bangles, Grammy Winning Producer Keith Olsen, Grammy Winning Mastering Engineer Brian Gardner, Grammy Winning Producer Jae Deal (Billie Eilish, Elton John, Lady Gaga, Janet Jackson), 21x Platinum Winning Producer Mathias Roska, MTV (Juan Karlos), national radio (K.I.D, AOA, Manson), many more.
Hello friend! I’m an engineer and musician with nearly 15 years of professional experience in mixing, production and session work…and a ton of editing. My goal is simple, make your tracks sound professional. My specialty is in mixing but with my background I’m able to offer much more.
I'm a professional touring/studio drummer with 15+ years of experience playing, writing, recording, producing and engineering alongside Grammy award-winning producers and platinum-selling artists. Past sessions and tours were with members of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Creed, Big & Rich, Breaking Benjamin, The Black Crowes, Dope, and many more.
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I am a professional musician and producer with over 30 years experience on the stage and in the studio I specializing in mixing,composing as well as session work corporate and independent artists and musicians. I have produced and performed for a variety of major and independent record labels and artists Sony records, BMG, Virgin.
Timbaland himself selected me as a VIP member of his Beatclub company, and in this year alone, I've secured two placements in a Paramount movie. Notably, my tracks have also garnered interest from Chris Brown and have found their way to R&B artist Abby Jasmine.
Grateful that creativity led you here! I simply would love to contribute to your vision. I enjoy creating in the genres of: R&B, Indie, Alternative, and anything along the experimental side of music at all (Im open to all the beautiful/ distinctive sounds! Message is really key! Message me for a free 10 minute zoom consultation on your vision.
Emotional, melodic and powerful playing from a 30 year vet of the instrument.
Versatile mixing engineer with expertise in genres ranging from classical to pop, rock, and Latin music. I bring a comprehensive skill set, offering vocal tuning, detailed sound design, precise audio editing for video/podcast, and bespoke scoring for a seamless integration into your audiovisual projects. Let's elevate your sound to new heights.
Versatile composer, producer & sound engineer with 10+ years in film, TV, and immersive audio. From lush cinematic scores to punchy mixes, I bring artistic vision and technical precision to your project. Let’s make your sound unforgettable.
Indie Pop/Latin Pop and Singer-Songwriter music producer, singer, and songwriter crafting captivating melodies.
Recent Successes
"Alex Mixed & Mastered my debut E.P throughout the month of June. He was a pleasure to work with. Even when explaining my notes with sudo muso terms, you know 'a little more crunch here' type of thing, he understood. W..."
"Eric is great to work with. He is super prompt in responding to emails, and gets the work done quickly. He worked patiently with me to get the sound I wanted and until I was sastisfied with the outcome. He is a real p..."
"This is top notch sound you can get on the planet, I'm working on my EP called 5012 and I had a song that had only one lead vocal with no single back-vocal nor adlibs with a strong beat but what Helik did to it is unr..."
"great professional, great person, a pleasant surprise! He brought out the best from my music and did it in a short time. I recommend him!"
"Easy to work with, polite, and caught the vision of my record. This is the second engineer that I could say, knows what he is doing. God willing I will be sending him more records to mix and master for future projects."
"Robert L. Smith is a true professional! Very helpful and got my tracks sounding their absolute best! Highly recommended! "
"Lonny is an amazing guitarist. His musical skills and passion brought my song to a whole different dimension. Working with Lonny was easy, he understood what I was looking for and nailed It !!!!!!!!!! Lonny will be do..."
"Thanks Robert, this was a easy and good collaboration."
"Robin is a highly gifted and professional mix engineer. He has a great ability to identify the strengths of each song, creating sonic landscapes of bright and rich tones. His comprehensive studio background illuminate..."
"Really enjoyed working with Ollie! Readily available and very reliable in delivering what you need!"
"Leo works hard and he's patient. He never leaves you wondering what's going on with your project. He did a great job of interpreting what I, the artist, wanted in order to fulfill my vision for the sound of my song...."
"My project was relatively large and boasted over an hour of music. I set a reasonable budget and received well over 30 proposals from some of the best mixing engineers Sound Better has to offer. I reviewed a lot of wo..."