There are things that can't be expressed with words, that's where music and sound enters in my life. I want to be part of music movements as an audio engineer or musician. So if you like my work or you're looking for someone to collaborate send me a message.
Hello, I'm Ringo,
Good to see you around my profile and thanks for taking the time. So let's get to the point.
I love to create; I can do it from scratch or follow certain instructions to achieve what other people want.
My main skills are:
- Sound Design
- Audio Recording
- Audio&Video Posptoduction
- Color Correction
- Music production
- Audio Mixing
- Photography
What describes my work the most:
- Creative
- Perfectionist
- Work under pressure
- Deliver in time
- Patience
- Good Coworker
- Positive
- Always have a second plan
If you are interested in any of the skills I can offer, say hi, send a chat and I will be right with you. Thanks for stopping by.
Ringo.
Contact me through the green button above and let's get to work.
Credits
Interview with Ringo Ramazzini
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Sergio Zepeda's EP. Sergio is a guitar player from Guatemala who has been playing for a long time. Now he's about to release his first solo EP of 4 songs. We have been working on this songs for the past 6 months because I started to notice in the mix that the editing part of the project was not done properly, so I had to start over as a editing engineer and build up from there until this month of June that he is completely happy about the job.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Freelance Audio Engineer. Right now I'm working with Michael Seberich recording & mixing engineer of Luciano Pavarotti, Ludovico Einaudi and more.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: I still don't know anyone in SoundBetter.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: This isn't about analog or digital, both are tools that I use to give a fuller sound when it comes to creating, recording, mixing or mastering.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: You'll be more than satisfy because I will make your song sound cooler, louder and stronger.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: What job? I do what I love the most, this isn't a job for me, is my life, who I am.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Do you think we could have it for tomorrow? Answer: Absolutely yes, please do the payment and you'll have the work as you want.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: The value that people give to Sound Engineers about what we bring/offer to music in general in the world.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Which are their expectations about the song? How did you guys record? Can I listen to the tracks? What's your deadline? What type of Master would you like? Are you interested in Loudness for your music?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Have at least a reference track or what you are looking for for your song.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: 1. Apollo Quad 2. My favorite Mic 3. XLR & TRS Cable 4. Fender Telecaster 5. Strymon Timeline Looper Pedal
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I started playing guitar when I was 17 years old. Decided to study Audiovisual Communication, I finish this career and 10 days later I was in Spain studying Audio Engineering in SAE Institute Madrid, Spain. Right now, I have been working as an audio engineer for the past 6 years of my life.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I have a pretty clean, not over compressed style of working.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I would love to work with Radiohead, the creative part of their projects and the sound design they do to make the tones just blow my mind away.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: *Preproduction makes the difference in the final product*
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Rock, Hip Hop, R&B, Rap, Comercial Jingles, Pop.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Recording and Mixing
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I can contribute with a strong sense of what the music is asking for to be done. I take good decisions when it comes to mixing and lifting the song for the client.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: 1. Meeting with the client: Preproduction is fundamental to make the workflow. 2. Recording the artist or listen to the tracks the client is sending. 3. Define if the track has the potential to match the requirements of the client. 4. Organise Pro Tools Session 5. Rough Mix & Gain staging 6. Subtractive EQ & Compression 7. Reverbs, delays & Fxs 8. Final Mix 9. Send to the client.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Right now I'm working with UAD Apollo Quad, Tannoy 802, Rode Mics, Blue Mics, Sure Mics.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: George Benson, Tom Misch, Stevie Ray Vaughn, John Mayer, Coltrane, The Beatles, Joe Pass, John Scofield, Bill Evans, FKJ.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Recording, editing and mixing
I was the Musician, Recording Engineer, Mixing Engineer & Mastering in this production
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I allow between 3-4 revisions and I'm willing to make the best job quality I can offer.
- Radiohead
- Foo Fighters
- Elliot-Smith
- Pro Tools HD 10 & 11
- Neumann TLM 103
- Neumann TLM 102
- Apollo Universal Audio
- Ultrasone headphones
- KRK5"
- Studio one II
- Logic Pro X
- Apogee Duet II. Waves Plugins
- Blue Cat
- SSL Plugins.
- First personal Album in the making.Sep 04, 2017
After 13 years I decided to start my own music solo music project. I have been working on it since February 2017 and it's been a crazy process about learning and improving not only as a musician but as an audio engineer. The album is expected to be launched in late October 2017.