Darnell Harris on SoundBetter

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2018 Columbia College Chicago Graduate. local mixing engineer offering professional great quality mixes for a reasonable price. No matter the job we will work together to achieve the end goal.

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Interview with Darnell Harris

Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Started when I was 14, Graduated highschool, Began Columbia in 2014 Graduated in 2018 developed skills along the way..
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Digital, Im 21, I grew up mixing everything in the box. Digital is also much more portable, but I do have experience with analog gear.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: Get the best sound possible while maintaining the vision you had in mind.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: Being young makes me less knowledgeable, you will be surprised at what we as the young generation bring to the music industry.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What motivates your music? What artist if any, are you inspired by?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Believe in your sound, look for clarity without compromising your end goal
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Sennheiser 280 HD Pro Headphones, Apogee Duet, Laptop, Sennheiser MK 4 condenser mic, (great all around mic btw), and a Pop filter
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Crisp and Clean while maintaining the in your face punchy sound.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Drake because he is just a good overall artist
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Trust Your Ears it is no rules when it comes to music, if it sound great trust your process no matter how you achieved it.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Hiphop and Rnb
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: I am pretty well rounded my strongest skill I would say is mixing 2 tracks (vocals and instrumental) since most of the artist I work with do not have access to the instrumental trackout.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Kesha Lee Alex Tumay Dr. Dre
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mixing vocals 2 tracks (vocals and beat) mixing tracked out stems