I've been producing music since I was 14 years old and nowadays I'm working as a freelance producer, mixer, and sessionist for different artists. I have worked on fiverr for a few years now and I have an average of 5 stars on the reviews. Looking forward to work on your project. Thank you!
Hi! My name is Facundo and I'm a Producer, Filmscorer, Pianist and composer from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I've worked with several artists including Marcos Molfino,The Pounds, Reflex, my solo project, etc.
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Languages
- English
- Spanish
Interview with Facundo Placona
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: My last work as mixing engineer, that you can check out on my profile
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: At the moment I´m producing for some independent artists, Scoring for short videos and working as a mixing engineer in some projects
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Not personally
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: I would choose digital, because It´s more simple, and you have many more options. Pressing Ctrl Z is a luxury I would change for anything in the world. It saves so much time.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I`m a hard worker, trust me that I'll give my best
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I love creating new stuff, and seeing how could a simple idea turn to a developed song, composition and production.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: How long have you been working and what´s your experience? I´ve been producing for more than 5 years and working for different artists as a freelance music producer.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: Many times people doesn't understand what producing, mixing or mastering is, and is hard to explain to someone who never heard of these concepts.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What are you searching for this project? do you have any influence or reference?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: The best you could do is to listen to the latest stuff the provider has produced, so you can get an Idea what´s the level he or she is working at.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My computer, An audio interface, My microphone, A midi controller, and my kawai upright piano
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I've been making music since I was 5 years old, when I started with the piano, and I´ve been producing for more than 5 years and working on this area as a freelancer for more than 3 years
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I would say it´s a mix of different stuff. Influences of Jazz, Classical, Rock, Pop and other genres from different musical ages
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I would love to work with Jacob Collier, because he always impress me with his musical skills, ability, and musicianship. One of the best musicians in the world.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: My tip is to experiment. The best way of improving in this art is by experimenting and trying new things. Experience is your best ally.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop, Rock, Jazz, Soundtrack, Etc.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: I´m very perfectionist, and I don´t stop working until both the client and I are happy with the result
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I try to bring the best I can, with my influences from classical music, jazz, rock and pop, to my own and personal sound.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: It depends on the job I´m doing, but I always try to be efficient. I like to take the projects to a next level, paying attention to detail, and most important, getting the music to sound as the client imagined.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: My studio setup is constantly changing and getting upgrades, But I try to keep it comfortable for the workflow and with quality equipment.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Jacob Collier, Paul McCartney, Quincy Jones, Alan Parsons, Brian Eno, Robert Fripp, Steven Wilson
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Music production, Mixing, Orchestration, Piano sessionist
I was the Mixing Engineer in this production
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I do unlimited revisions, and the turn around time goes from 3 to 7 days.
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