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Interview with Rob Pennington Audio
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: My final major project for my Audio Diploma. First full album I produced, mixed and mastered, I learned a lot and will forever be proud of it.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I don't understand the relevance an answer to this question will have in 3 months...?
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Not at this moment, no, but at the time of answering this I have had this account for 57 minutes...
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Just make it sound good.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: It will sound better than before.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Its easier to say what I don't like; rappers asking for free beats - fuck off.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Turn around time, what they get, what I can do etc. All answers vary depending on who is asking.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That I like mushrooms. Trust me, I don't.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Why are you doing this? What are you looking for? How do you intend to do it?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: You get what you pay for.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Worst question ever.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Working a regular job and slowly building up my portfolio in audio over the last 8 years, hopefully to become full time next year (2020).
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Straight forward.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Enter Shikari; they are my all time favourite band.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Constantly check in mono.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Band music, usually rock, acoustic, hip, hop or singer/songwriter.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My ability to balance well.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: What others in the process don't. Also clarity and confidence.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: One mix per day, two days in total to allot time for rest and referencing.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I know my room and my speakers very well and that's all that matters.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: My former tutors and real world people doing what I aspire to do.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Remote Mixing and Mastering, some sound design audio correction work too on occasions.