David Grijalva on SoundBetter

Let's Create the Sound You're Dreaming Of!

Hi, I’m David, a seasoned music producer and mixing engineer with over ten years of experience. My passion is music, I like bringing your musical vision to life, ensuring your tracks sound exactly as you imagined. Whether you’re an emerging artist or a seasoned professional, I offer production and mixing services tailored to elevate your music. My mission is simple: to deliver top-notch productions and well-balanced mixes that truly reflect your unique style.

🎵 Music Production
From the initial concept to the final mix, I use cutting-edge production techniques to bring your ideas to life. I work closely with you to understand your vision, ensuring a polished final product representing your artistic identity.
🎚️ Mixing
Hand over your multitrack, and I’ll craft a well-balanced and professional mix that highlights the best in your music.
🎤 Vocal Editing
Using industry-standard tools like Melodyne, Autotune, Elastic Audio, and VocAlign, along with advanced editing techniques, I’ll ensure your vocals are pitch-perfect and studio-quality.

Would love to hear from you. Click the contact button above to get in touch.

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Languages

English
Spanish

6 Reviews

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by Camilo Silva F Mastering
Verified (Client)
Just completed three tracks with David. Had a great time working together! Very amiable customer, can't wait for the next ones!

Thank you, David!
by David Mohacsi
Verified (Client)
This was my first time working with David and it was a great experience! Hope we can work together again soon!
by Camilo Silva F Mastering
Verified (Client)
Such a nice guy! It was a pleasure to master David's new single. It turned out fantastic!

Thank you, David.
by David Mohacsi
Verified (Client)
This was my first time working with David and it was a great experience! Hope we can work together again soon!
by Jimmy Deer
Verified (Client)
David is a very talented artist and producer, nice person and super easy to work with-hope to do more in the future!
by Dave R
I had the pleasure of working with David. I was very happy with the song he produce. He made sure to capture my vision and ensure the final product was sounding dope. Will definitely work with him again.

Interview with David Grijalva

Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will work on your production/mix until you are happy with it.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What is your vision for the song? I believe understanding this makes my job easier and also provides better results.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Taylor guitar, Pro Tools, API 2500+, Prophet 6, Neve 1073
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Make sure you rest your ears while producing or mixing. Listening fatigue is real!
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I have a hybrid studio running Pro Tools. I use the Dangerous Music 2-Bus+ for summing the mix. I own API compressors and EQs. I have all industry-standard plugins. Three moog synths, Korg Minilogue, Prophet 6, two drum machines, 5 guitars, and 1 bass. My to-go speakers are the Nuennam KH 310 with the KH 750 sub,
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I mostly do mixing but I also offer production services and vocal tuning.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I am constantly mixing for other artists, but I also produce and mix my own music.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both. Both bring unique qualities and can be used for different things
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I like working with different song types, I love music so feel lucky to do this all day long
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That mixing can fix bad recordings
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Make sure you have a high quality production. Mixing can fix some recording mistakes but not all of them
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I typically listen to the song, then try to understand the client's vision for it. Once I become familiar with the sound, I start the mixing process. Once I have a set direction for the mix I will send a version to the client for feedback and go on based on that.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: so many, its hard to list all.