Hi, I’m Katsu – a Tokyo-based mixing engineer with 15+ years of experience crafting pro-level mixes for J-Pop, Rock, City Pop, Indie Pop, and Lo-fi artists. My work has been featured on major labels, anime soundtracks, and Spotify editorial playlists. Let’s make something amazing together.
Growing Up INC. Tokyo, Japan (2003-2018)
Position: Recording Engineer, Mixer, Director
• Gained strong skills of all of the operation about music production.
• Established studio and coordinated audio software and hardware.
Sound Of Confusion. Kanagawa, Japan (2020-present)
https://www.katsuyukikobayashi.com
Click the 'Contact' above to get in touch. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Interview with Katsuyuki Kobayashi
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: My purpose is to build up your music better and get your trust and satisfaction.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Rock,Pop,Punk,EDM
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: That makes your song add some warmth and convincing.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: My sounds coexist analog and digital.That means I combine strong points from both of them.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: My world class equipment: Protools HDX, Logic ,Studio One SSL Sigma(Summing Mixer) SSL Fusion Smart Research C2 Manley SLAM Chandler Limited Curve Vender Plugins: UAD, PluginAlliance ,Pulser Plugins, Sound toys, FabFilter, KIT Plugins, Valhalla, Waves , SlateDigital and more. Apogee Symphony I/O MK2 UAD-2 OCTO*2
I was the Mixing,Mastering engineer in this production
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $300 per song
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $80 per song
- Vocal TuningAverage price - $100 per track
- EditingAverage price - $100 per track
- Live SoundContact for pricing
Including 3 revisions.
Editing and Vocal tune is not included.
You earn 24bit or 16Bit wav file.
instrumental version(+$30)
Group Stems(+$80)
Including 1 revision.
- Queens of the Stone Age
- Rage Against The Machine
- James Blake
- Proac Studio100 monitor
- Bryston SST3 amp
- SSL SIGMA Console
- Crane Song Avocet
- Protools ultimate with HDX system
- Apogee ensemble mk2
- And some outboard gears
