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Interview with Stevie Cali

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Still in process.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Getting better.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Not yet.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Analog- Because it has a authentic sound.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I don't make promises I can't keep.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Creating a creative atmosphere.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Q:What producers inspire you? A: Timbaland, Pharrell and Bryan Michael Cox etc
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: I'm not sure if I have one but I think people used to or can mistake me for ONLY being an R&B producer.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Show me 3 different references of what you want... Show me one song you have record that best describes who you are as an artist... What artist do you look up to?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Be prepared to hear a wide verity of things.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: A midi keyboard, FL Studio and some headphones is all I need.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Started making beats in 2012 but I seriously started producing in the year of 2015.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Chill,funky,cinematic,club
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Usher: Hes one of the few artist that has made music in 3 different eras which shows him evolving while still making on top of the charts.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Don't be afraid to be yourself creatively, even if it is to much let it all out and it will find its place eventually.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Melodies and Baselines
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I typically create the melodies and chords first to set mood. Secondly I would hum or record a vocal melody to figure out how the song should flow. Finally I lay the meat of the drums last.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Producers: Timbaland // Pharrell // Bryan-Michael Cox //
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Produced the sound they need. Study references wanted in their style of music.