Remote Recording & Mixing

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

A: 2019 record with JaMese called 'Adventi Kalendarium'. It has 24 songs on it, which should be different in arrangement, mood sonically and this amount is really challenging. I was co-write the songs, co-mix and produce the whole album and I was the guitarist as well.

Q: What are you working on at the moment?

A: Re-Mixing an old song for the band Wand. Producing/mixing the next single for JaMese.

Q: Analog or digital and why?

A: Both, they can't live witout each other.

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

A: I deliver quality work everytime.

Q: What do you like most about your job?

A: I learn something every day.

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

A: 'Can I have the tracks yesterday?' :))

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

A: I won't play bass, that's a whole other instrument.

Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

A: What they wanna hear or what they DON'T wanna hear on their song.

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

A: Constant communication is the key for working together I think.

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

A: My PRS Starla, an UAD Apollo Twin, a MacBookPro, Logic Pro, Sony MDR7506 headphones.

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

A: I'm doing this since I was 18, for 20 years now, never had a 'real' job or anything outside music.

Q: How would you describe your style?

A: I try to use my guitar not just the standard way sonically. I create ambience, pads, arpeggatiors beside 'normal' playing.

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

A: Electro Deluxe from France, becasue they never had any guitar player so far.

Q: Can you share one music production tip?

A: Record the same cabinet with two (even similar) mics, put sample (sometimes called 'input') delay on one of them, it makes a huge/fat/wide sounding guitar track.

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

A: From pop thru smooth jazz to world music. Basically everthing except rock/metal.

Q: What's your strongest skill?

A: To look the same project from different perspectives: I could be the writer, the producer, the guitarist or the mixing engineer. That's comes handy.

Q: What do you bring to a song?

A: Uniquealaty.

Q: What's your typical work process?

A: I listen to the song over and over and jam on it, until I got something to record.

Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

A: Strats, Teles, 335s, Les Pauls, Acoustic guitars, Audio Technica, Shure Mics, UAD Apollo, Logic Pro, KRK, Avantone Monitors

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

A: Too many to name a few.

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

A: Guitar tracking, song mixing.