Francesco Margherita on SoundBetter

Fusion, funk, electro Psychotic drummer... in a mind full of stars.

Recording drums in home recording, Editing instruments with Ableton Live

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Interview with Francesco Margherita

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: This last one, about Notturno Concertante.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: A progressive band called Notturno Concertante https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notturno_Concertante
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Probably every musician on this platform is better than me. I just love to play drums.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both of them. Why to choose?
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I take care of your song. For real.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I really enjoy to play drums. Is it enough?
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: I never had customers before.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: really don't know.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Are you fool enough?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Listen to the tracks.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My snare drum, a 18" bass drum, my bass guitar, my laptop and my Nordlead 4
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I play drums since 1995, but just for fun.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Fluid but psychotic at the same time
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: "Elio e le storie tese", because they're crazy
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Use your ears.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop and progressive. I don't like to hit loud my drums.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: the repetition i think. I'm not so strong as a musician... but i repeat everything until the result is truly fun.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I try to bring my sky full of stars in quite everything i do.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Listen, play, edit, check, make everything sound better. :-)
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Computer based, ableton live with soundcraft mixer (signature 2 multitrack USB). Lots of synths and a big big drum in my home studio
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Roni size, Skrillex, Sting, Toto, Linkin Park, Telefon tel Aviv, Squarepusher
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I'm a remote drummer and studio editor.