Open Doors To Creativity & Freedom
I’m a recording & mixing engineer that started as a live sound engineer. I been doing live sound engineering for about 9 years & recording & mixing for about 3 years. I don’t specialize in a certain genre, I’m all open to different genres.
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Interview with W.E.S The Engineer
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: It was a a Nipsey Tribute Project for an artist and my role was to mainly to mix. I enjoy it due to he gave me free range over the mix while putting in his suggestions for it.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Nothing at the moment
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: No
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both because I enjoy still having the control over the system while knowing I can update my system at any given time without going buy a brand new one
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I never promise anyone anything
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Being able to help someone else achieve something while being creative
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: No answer
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: I really don’t have any
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What sound are you trying to achieve? When is the deadline?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Just speak your mind & tell me how you want it, no matter how crazy it sounds
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Headphones, Microphone, Laptop, Audio Interface, Speakers
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Audio Engineer & I been doing it about 9 years
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: My style is raw & try use less plugins to eliminate a robotic sound.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Joyner Lucas, due to he always know how to bring a different sound to his songs along with creativity.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: A good tip I always go by is, the gear doesn’t make the engineer, the engineer makes the engineer.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Hip-Hop & R&B
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Mixing
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring more creativity & good sound quality
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I like to receive a song & listen to it a couple of times to see what it need.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I run a basic studio setup with Adobe Audition, Focusrite Scarlet 2i4 Audio Interface, and for the microphone I use Sterling ST 151
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Joyner Lucas, Dr. Dre, Kendrick, J. Cole
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Recording & mixing