Music producer Ahmed K. Balewa aka K-ROC has produced for a number of up and coming artist world wide. His creativity shows through his work with more than four years of experience as a recording, mixing and mastering engineer.
He has worked and crafted numerous songs as a songwriter including collaborations with some of the dopest producers world wide. Ahmed has taken on many different roles including sound designer, supervising sound editor, ADR recordist/mixer, recording engineer, mixing engineer, mastering, and engineering.
Ahmed has worked independently with performers, Artist, musicians, bands & composers from all over the world. One of his recent album he worked on stayed No.1 for over a week in the iTunes pop charts.
All projects are welcome.
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Interview with Engineer Ahmed
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I want to hear about your vision for your song, what music inspires you, what productions you admire and help you make your music the best it can be and THAT IS MY PROMISE TO YOU MY CLIENT.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I'm JUST as passionate about your music as you are. Creating great mixes and masters is something of an obsession for me, but delivering those to happy clients is what drives me.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Before we proceed, what is your audio file bit rate? Audio files must be at 24 bit or higher for best quality. The session sample rates must be 44.1 KHz or 48 KHz and will it be a Pro Tools sessions? if not please bounce individual stems of each track if recorded in other DAWs.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: I prefer both Analog and Digital
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I will take your track to that next level, from an OK song to a professionally mixed and mastered one. I will make sure you are 100% satisfied with your final mix. Adding Ambience, Stereo Widening, Bass Enhancement, Maximization, Dynamic Expansion, Fades/Crossfades
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Advanced EQ, Compression, Noise Gating, Reverb, Delay & DeEssing using industry standard plugins and Analog gears and Advanced mixing techniques.Includes Auto Tuning & Manual Vocal Editing.
I was the Mixing & Master in this production
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $50 per song
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $100 per song
- Podcast Editing & MasteringAverage price - $75 per podcast