Producer, Songwriter,

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

A: Tove Lo, The Weeknd, OneRepublic. They’re amazing artists and who also are great songwriters.

Q: What's your strongest skill?

A: I’m diverse and a hard worker with a lot of discipline and patience and won’t settle until I feel confident with my work.

Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

A: I use UAD Apollo 8, (or twin when I travel), Logic pro X and a ton of different plug ins. Software synths like Serum, Omnisphere, addictive Keys/drums, Spitfire Audio, Slate ANA, GGD, U-he etc.. Guitars: Caparison custom Horus, Fender Telecaster Baja, Ibanez RG550. Acoustic guitars: Takamine 6/12 string, nylon guitars. Bass guitars: Ibanez SG 5 string.

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?

A: I’ve been co-producing the last 4 album with my band Evergrey and I’m very proud of that. I’m also proud of the single ’Blood money’ by artist Ana Galeli. I wrote it together with Ana and produced it and played all instruments on the song.

Q: What are you working on at the moment?

A: I just finished co-producing and mixing an upcoming single for a Croation artist called ToMa. And now I’m working on a project together 3 other Swedish producers and songwriters and it’s confidential at the moment.

Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?

A: Krysta Youngs, Niklas Myrbäck, Jakob Herrmann.

Q: Analog or digital and why?

A: Digital- it’s easier and doesn’t take up as much space in the room and it’s so much easier to carry with you.

Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?

A: A power plant for having my Mac mini and Apollo running, a pair of Focal SM9 monitors and a Neumann U87.

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

A: I’ve been recording albums, writing and producing for over 17 years. I recorded my first album in 2003

Q: How would you describe your style?

A: Dynamic, melodic with a vibe.

Q: Can you share one music production tip?

A: There are no rules, if it sounds good- it is good!

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

A: Mostly modern pop, but since I’m a metal drummer I do a lot of rock/metal as well.

Q: What's your typical work process?

A: How I start varies depending on the song. I’d like to know what kind of song/production or sound the artist is looking for and work towards those guide lines and at the same create a vibe/emotion that fits the song. I’ll send bounces during the process to get feedback and input from the artist so that we both are satisfied with how the song/production/recording/mix is turning out.

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

A: My favorite songwriter is Max Martin, Ryan Tedder, Tove Lo, Ilya, Savan Kotecha. Producers: Max Martin, Oscar Holter, Ryan Tedder, Ilya, Oak Felder, Terry Date, Matt Lange,

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

A: Producing, songwriting, beats, tracks, realistic drum programming, bass & electric/acoustic guitar recording, bass & guitar re-amping, mixing

Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?

A: I’ll do my best on every project I work on and I treat every client with respect.

Q: What do you bring to a song?

A: I’d like to say that I contribute with putting a vibe to the song.