NELL

Producer, Recording and Mixing

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Interview with NELL

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

  2. A: GREENFEST 2018 Live DJ Set opening for D SEL, Lil YATCHY, and Vic Mensa. Big moment for me given that my goal someday is to headline the biggest music festivals.

  3. Q: What are you working on at the moment?

  4. A: Recording and Mixing for Artists

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

  6. A: No

  7. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  8. A: Digital..it’s the wave

  9. Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

  10. A: What DAW do you use? Ableton

  11. Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?

  12. A: It’s not a job...

  13. Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

  14. A: Why did you start doing music?

  15. Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

  16. A: Trust the process.

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

  18. A: 1. Laptop 2. Blanket 3. Pillow 4. Interface 5. Mic

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

  20. A: My career path is in music while developing education within the business/financial industry.

  21. Q: How would you describe your style?

  22. A: Travis Scott x Pharrell

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

  24. A: Young Thug, because he is an instrument.

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

  26. A: Be consistent. Don’t cheat yourself.

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

  28. A: The worst thing in music is being categorized within a specific genre. I can do it all.

  29. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  30. A: Successfully getting an artist out of their comfort zone to make the track of their dreams.

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

  32. A: Aside from my experimental creative process while creating music production, I enjoy being present in the studio to challenge an artist to hit their respective high notes, while creating innovative and unique melodies. I make sure to capture that vibe within recording and mixing processes.

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

  34. A: I have a very open workflow. Creating usually comes first then I enjoy a break before the editing process.

  35. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  36. A: I am currently in the process of developing my home studio. It will be ready this fall. I have experience working out of multiple studios in Los Angeles (Revolver, BeatLab Academy, MI) and San Diego (Studio M.I.F.)

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

  38. A: I am inspired by Al Green, Travis Scott, Metro Boomin, Bainzzz

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

  40. A: I provide my clients with a complete skill set of audible capabilities, from music production, vocal recording, live and in studio mixing

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

  42. A: To get the job done.

  43. Q: What do you like most about your job?

  44. A: I love it.

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