EXTREME METAL, POST ROCK, SHOEGAZE, AMBIENCE, SCORES
I can compose, record, mix and master full on songs for you to sing/scream to(basically session but with everything).
i can mix your songs for you.
i can master your songs for you.
if youre a film maker or game developer, i can compose scores for you
i set a song up for you to peep. i will be posting youtube links below, too.
horror score: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4yddm2AxuU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lTQyqXigP0
horror ambience/audio samples(from scratch): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4wsEoDzfIg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbL2HgzI2fY
post rock: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XBIEBgct5c
I'd love to hear about your project. Click the 'Contact' button above to get in touch.
Interview with Merrick Thacker
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Demigod Recordings, Extermination Dismemberment, Agonal Breathing, Signal Hill, Mono, Mogwai
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: My own projects, a buddies technical death metal project
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Digital, my tiny ass room wont fit all kinds of bulk
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: working with great music
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Record to a click please. also communication is key as alot of the times, believe it or not, production is just as subjective as music is itself.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Depends on what youre going for. Metal, something raw yet still with clean production. grit basically. Shoegaze? Spacey
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Mono, theyre absolutley breathtaking and i would love to mix and master music with as much emotion and soul they put into their art.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: if youre mixing, turn the volume down on the master bus before sending to a mastering engineer lol
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Slamming death metal and black metal mostly. Other metal subgenres such as prog im also experienced with non metal wise, post rock/shoegaze
- Full instrumental productionAverage price - $250 per song
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $200 per song
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $30 per song
- Time alignment - QuantizingAverage price - $30 per track
- Game AudioAverage price - $300 per day
- Songwriter - MusicAverage price - $50 per song
- Film ComposerAverage price - $100 per minute
3 revisions only. Usually when i work on something musically, i focus on nothing but said project. Turn around time: lets say for 14 tracks with 3-4 minutes duration time, 5 days to a week
