Dee Lishus

Music Producer/Beatmaker

Dee Lishus on SoundBetter

Owner of Pampton Records. Multi-instrumentalist.

My services include music production and live recording (composition, arrangements, recording, mixing and mastering). I have worked on multiple TV-shows and local radio-stations as a sound engineer, recorder a few tracks/produced few beats and through the MPA - Music Production Academy had over 700h in proffesional Recording Studios in Croatia and Slovenia. That experience gave me the opportunity to attend seminars of world famous producers/artis (Steve Albini, Andrew Scheps, Yogi Lonich).

As a producer, I've had chance to work with Rap/RNB/Pop/Jazz artist. As for myself, I produce a lot of Hip-Hop and Trap beats,as well as Deep/Jazz/Nu-Soul/House songs.

Contact me through the green button above and let's get to work.

Interview with Dee Lishus

  1. Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?

  2. A: I can't really pick one. Multiple jam sessions at my studio that have never been recorded. My role was sound engineer, drummer, bass player, keyboard player (not at the same time obviously).

  3. Q: What are you working on at the moment?

  4. A: Soul - Trap beat

  5. Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?

  6. A: I am new here.

  7. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  8. A: Analog, because of sound. Digital, because of price and your financial possibilities.

  9. Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?

  10. A: I'll do my best at that moment.

  11. Q: What do you like most about your job?

  12. A: I can learn every day till I die.

  13. Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

  14. A: Can i send them files for free. My answer is a link to my soundcloud.

  15. Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?

  16. A: I do not rap or sing. I can provide backing vocals maybe, but I am not a singer.

  17. Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

  18. A: What do you want to say with this song. I really like to get behind the whole thinking process of the song.

  19. Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

  20. A: Don't be afraid to contact me, I am very interested for collaborations if nothing else.

  21. Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?

  22. A: Laptop, Soundcraft Expression 3, Juno 106, Neumann c12, Drumset

  23. Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?

  24. A: I have been in music for almost 2 decades, in production last 5 years. All I can say music is my first love, and it will be my last.

  25. Q: How would you describe your style?

  26. A: Soulfull Trap/Future Hip-Hop

  27. Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?

  28. A: Rick Rubin because of producing skills and Kendrick Lamar as an artist.

  29. Q: Can you share one music production tip?

  30. A: Try to cut the frequencies before you boost them up!

  31. Q: What type of music do you usually work on?

  32. A: Hiphop,Rnb,Neo-Soul,Trap

  33. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  34. A: Bassline, I hope! :)

  35. Q: What do you bring to a song?

  36. A: Soul and bassline, I hope! :)

  37. Q: What's your typical work process?

  38. A: After making the beat and the rough mix, I give it a few days before i start mixing and mastering.

  39. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  40. A: Just a small home studio with few midi instruments, yamaha NS10M studio monitors, a few guitars and basses. If needed, for a bigger project I can rent a studio in my home town.

  41. Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

  42. A: Kamaal Williams

  43. Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

  44. A: Creating beats from scratch, making the arrangement and a rouogh mix of the song. Sometimes recording vocals, editing them, and also mixing and mastering.

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GenresSounds Like
  • Mac Miller
  • Kendrick Lamar
Gear Highlights
  • Yamaha NS-10M Studio monitors
  • Rode NT-1A condenser microphone
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