I LOVE making records sound better. I'm an award-winning sound designer and mixing engineer, I work in Pro Tools in stereo, surround and Dolby Atmos formats. I'm also a sound designer working full-time in post production (film & radio) Fees are low whilst I build a reputation here - drop me a DM :)
2018 Masters in Sound Design from the NFTS (London)
2019 Golden Reel Award winner (L.A)
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22 Reviews - 2 Repeat Clients
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check_circleVerifiedWorking with Adam is a genuine privilege and my favorite part of the process. He effortlessly and consistently transforms my stems into meticulously crafted scenes. He's amazing. My music just wouldn't be the same without his help!
check_circleVerifiedAdam take a creative approach to the task, final mix sounds modern and clean.
check_circleVerifiedWow, just Wow! Adam brought my track to life with such a rich complete sound that it gave me goosebumps. He was really patient with all the small tweaks here and there that I wanted and helped in every way possible to make it sound as good as it could be.
I would highly recommend Adam to anyone wishing to take their track to the next level.
Thank you Adam!
check_circleVerifiedAdam did an outstanding job mixing and mastering an admittedly challenging Electronic track. His technical skill and creativity transformed the song, and he was patient and dedicated to seeing my vision through despite numerous requests for adjustments. I can highly recommend.
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Adam was a pleasure to work with. He is fast, efficient and productive. Really happy with the results and will be using him again.
100% recommend!
check_circleVerifiedQuality work from Adam. Adds great flourishes and very creative parts.
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A masterful take on a humble intro! I'm always amazed by Adam's spectacular mixes and great feedback. Thank you so much!
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Masterful work from Adman as always.
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A wonderful collaboration yet again. Adam never fails to amaze me with his skills. His mixes always remind me what sound's really about. Thank you so much!
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Flawless, as usual! Adam elevates the mix with skill and heart. I couldn't be happier!
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Our collaboration started 3 years ago and I still can't recommend Adam enough. A wonderful experience through and through.
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Still the best mixing engineer around! A pleasure to work with, plain wonderful results!
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I always feel better after sending my music to Adam and that peace of mind is priceless. The best!
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I'm always grateful to be able to work with Adam. He's professional, versatile and he always knows what matters most. My tracks wouldn't be the same without his clarity and creativity.
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Adam is talented, creative and kind! He consistently delivers balanced, nuanced mixes. I always look forward to working with him.
check_circleVerifiedI always come back to Adam for guitar work. Great work as usual.
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Adam is a top-notch guitars who always comes through. Love working with him!
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Excellent work from Adam. His guitar work is consistently creative and inspiring.
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Highly recommended! Perceptive, dedicated, creative. A real pleasure to work with. He gave life to difficult tracks, enhancing their various moods with subtlety while respecting their narrative and grounding their intent.
The whole process was effortless and friendly. In the end, I'm that much more confident about the project thanks to him. And I can't wait to do it again. Thank you!
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Fantastic guitars! I love the Cure-type guitars. Even better than the last time we worked together.
Interview with Adam W Sound
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I'm self-producing my own electronic EP, i'm also working on a number of short films and adverts.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Digital for flexibility, but lots of analog plug-ins to being back the warmth, glue and smoothness.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: I love what I do - it doesn't feel like work.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Feel. The best way to mix is with emotion. Learn the technicalities, but always remember that the audience don't care about the perfect compressor ratio, thy just want to feel the song!
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Start your mix on mono - not just to check mono compatibility on smart phones etc, but because it forces your to choose the most important elements in the track.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Electronic
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I tend to create music in Ableton, and then move my project into Pro Tools to mix. I'll reference on my monitors, earbuds and studio quality headphones in order to create the best mix possible.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: It's fairly minimal; I have two pairs of monitors, Dynaudios and Egg 150s, a Focusrite Scarlett 2nd gen interface, and of course lots and lots of software.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Bonobo, Squarepusher, Aphex Twin, Adam Neely
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mixing electronic music.
I was the Mixing Engineer in this production
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $75 per song
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $30 per song
- Dolby Atmos & Immersive AudioAverage price - $100 per song
- Bonobo
- Floating Points
- Burial
- Pro Tools
- SE 150 Monitors
- Ableton
- Dynaudio Lyd7s
- Sennheiser HD650s
- hundreds of plug-ins including Slate Digital
- Fabfilter
- and Izotope
I'm happy to negotiate deals for full albums and larger projects, please ask.
