Rob Hobson

Immersive Mixing & Mastering

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All about the vocal. Multi-instrumentalist Producer who has been Mixing and Mastering in the industry since 2008. I work internationally on your mixing projects, record in pro studios around the UK and regularly work on location in grand acoustic spaces such as Birmingham Symphony Hall.

In 2008, I established Silent City Recording Studio in Leeds, becoming sought after for my rich and cinematic production style, always focussed on promoting the artist’s unique sound. From 2018, I focussed my experience and skills on Productionl, Mixing and Mastering.

As a trained multi-instrumentalist, I draw inspiration from my eclectic background in Classical music, Jazz, Hip Hop, EDM, Pop, and Metal.

I work with everyone from independent DIY artists, to signed bands, to businesses. Past clients include: NHS, Erasmus, York St John University, Ex Cathedra, Alex Mendham & His Orchestra, B:Music, Mike Moran, Joey Sturgis Tones (USA), Tom Quayle.

https://robhobsonproducer.com

I'd love to hear about your project. Click the 'Contact' button above to get in touch.

Credits

Discogs verified credits for Robert Hobson
  • Reth
  • A Forest Of Stars
  • A Forest Of Stars
  • Mountains Crave
  • Hvíldarlauss Daudr
  • Introrectalgestation
  • Tangaroa
  • Warboys
  • Introrectalgestation
  • Decrepit Womb
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • A Forest Of Stars
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen / OSK (2)
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen / Cyborg (14)
  • Suffering Mind / The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen · Chiens
  • John Bailey Quintet
  • Party Cannon
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • Xisforeyes
  • A Forest Of Stars
  • China Shop Bull
  • Living With Disfigurement
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen / Lycanthrophy
  • Haar
  • Party Cannon
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • Kastrated
  • Mountains Crave
  • Hvíldarlauss Daudr
  • Dividium
  • A Forest Of Stars
  • Valafar (3)
  • Alex Mendham And His Orchestra
  • Row Of Ashes
  • Wagner*, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Marilyn Richardson, Werner Andreas Albert
  • Paul Hindemith, Werner Andreas Albert, Queensland Symphony Orchestra Brisbane*, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Introrectalgestation
  • Tangaroa
  • Warboys
  • A Forest Of Stars
  • Rimsky-Korsakov* • Prokofiev* • Lyadov* • Rachmaninoff* • Shostakovich*, Queensland Symphony Orchestra • Verbitsky*
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • Introrectalgestation
  • Timothy C Holehouse
  • Decrepit Womb
  • Mike Koop's Multitude of Sins
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • Colonel Blast / Cancerous Womb / Magpyes / Dyscaphia / Diascorium
  • A Forest Of Stars
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen / OSK (2)
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen / Cyborg (14)
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • Executive Distraction Tasks
  • Suffering Mind / The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen · Chiens
  • Timothy C Holehouse
  • Timothy C Holehouse
  • Timothy C Holehouse
  • Timothy C Holehouse
  • John Bailey Quintet
  • Party Cannon
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • Xisforeyes
  • A Forest Of Stars
  • Living With Disfigurement
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen / Lycanthrophy
  • Party Cannon
  • The Afternoon Gentlemen
  • Dream Tröll
  • Mountains Crave
  • Hvíldarlauss Daudr
  • Dividium
  • A Forest Of Stars
  • Tim Holehouse
  • Dream Tröll
  • Valafar (3)
  • Alex Mendham And His Orchestra
  • Row Of Ashes
  • IJdelheid
  • IJdelheid
  • Tim Holehouse

Languages

  • English

Interview with Rob Hobson

  1. Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?

  2. A: Playing guitar and singing in bands, touring, then moving into recording, engineering and mixing in 2008.

  3. Q: How would you describe your style?

  4. A: Chill.

  5. Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?

  6. A: Artists that are as serious about their craft as I am about mine. Collaboration and surrounding yourself with like-minded professionals is the key to success.

  7. Q: Can you share one music production tip?

  8. A: Think about how you want the end product to sound before you press record!

  9. Q: What type of music do you usually work on?

  10. A: Pop, indie, hip hop, metal.

  11. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  12. A: Providing exactly what my clients request.

  13. Q: What do you bring to a song?

  14. A: My compositional training can add an extra harmonic depth and dimension to take your song to the next level.

  15. Q: What's your typical work process?

  16. A: For mixing projects, typically you send me stems for the song. I return a mix for you to hear, typically in 2-3 days. Albums are usually returned within 10 working days. After I've heard back from you, we fine tune the sound with mix revisions, if any are needed!

  17. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  18. A: I predominantly work in two separate locations: Hohm Studio in Bradford, a high end recording studio filled with boutique and vintage recording equipment, microphones and instruments in a professionally designed studio with dedicated vocal booth. The second space is my private mixing studio which is acoustically treated to a high standard and contains some cherry picked, high-end outboard from my extensive experience.

  19. Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

  20. A: Julian Lage, Bill Withers, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Bach, Boards Of Canada, Jens Bogren, Buster Odeholm.

  21. Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

  22. A: Mixing, bespoke sound design, composition, conducting instrumental and vocal recording sessions, hiring suitable session musicians for the project.

Terms Of Service

3 revisions, super fast turn-around time. Additional revisions £40/hour.

GenresSounds Like
  • Massive Attack
  • Stormzy
  • Boards of Canada
Gear Highlights
  • Neve
  • API
  • SSL
  • Universal Audio
  • Tube Tech
  • Purple Audio
  • PMC
  • ATC
  • AEA
  • Royer
  • Coles
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