Chris Ising on SoundBetter

I am an award-winning artist, producer, and songwriter based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with production, songwriting, and musician credits on more than 100 independent artist releases. My work spans pop, rock, country, jazz and cinematic music, including productions placed with sync licensing in film and television.

I'm a multi-instrumentalist with extensive experience performing a wide range of instruments and programming realistic virtual instruments when needed. Whether your project calls for live performances, full production, or custom arrangements, I can help bring your musical vision to life.

Versatile Production Expertise
From pop and rock to country and cinematic music, I bring the experience and creativity to produce music across a wide range of genres. Whatever your artistic vision, I'll help translate it into a polished, compelling recording.

A Collaborative Process
Great records are built through collaboration. I work closely with every artist, listening to your ideas, and creating a production that feels authentic to your sound.

Professional Studio & Production Tools
Using industry-standard software, premium virtual instruments, and professional studio equipment, I deliver recordings that meet today's commercial production standards.

Reliable Turnaround
I respect project timelines and maintain clear communication throughout the production process, delivering high-quality work on schedule without compromising attention to detail.

Tell me about your project through the Contact button above, and let's discuss creating something exceptional together. I'm here to help artists turn musical ideas into the radio ready songs of their dreams.

Send me an email through 'Contact' button above and I'll get back to you asap.

Credits

Endorse Chris Ising6 Reviews

by Luke Moller
Verified (Client)
Chris was a pleasure to work with. Great tune. Easy and quick communication. Good quality files. I look forward to the next one.
by Jakey Heartbreak
Verified (Client)
Great working with Chris! Good tune with a huge chorus. Very professional and direct, makes my job easy! Looking forward to working on more together in the future!
by Curtis McDonald
Verified (Client)
Chris was awesome to work with. 10/10 would work with again!!
by Curtis McDonald
Verified (Client)
Chris had fun tunes and was super easy to work with! He came with solid references for what he was looking for, which always makes things easier!
by Sassy Keys
Verified (Client)
Chris was easy going to work with and on top of that the music was great too, thanks again!
by Rhett Harken
Verified (Client)
Chris has been an awesome client to work with! He gave me everything I needed to get my job done and responded quickly when there were files/materials that I needed. He also has some killer tunes- check him out!

Interview with Chris Ising

Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Production Process My production process is designed to be collaborative, efficient, and tailored to each artist's creative vision. Artists begin by sending a demo of their song. From there, I develop a full professional instrumental arrangement and production, which is then sent back for review and feedback. Once the production is approved, artists can record their own vocals, or, if preferred, I can provide lead vocals for the project. After the vocal recordings are complete, I edit, mix, and master the song to create a polished, release-ready production. Mixing Process For mixing projects, I ask artists to provide a short playlist of songs that best represent the sound and style they are aiming to achieve. These reference tracks help guide the sonic direction of the mix while ensuring the final result remains unique to the artist's music. For the best results, all audio should be supplied as high-quality WAV files with each instrument or vocal provided as an individual stem.

I was the Producer, Co-Writer, Musician, Mixing Engineer and Mastering Engineer for the 5 song samples in this production

ProducerAverage price - $600 per song
Full instrumental productionContact for pricing
Film ComposerContact for pricing
Mixing EngineerAverage price - $200 per song
Mastering EngineerAverage price - $50 per song

Unlimited revisions within 72 hours of delivery
Avg. turnaround is 2-3 days for a mix, 1-2 weeks for full production
Mix/master included in production fee. Master included in mixing fee