
Have a song that isn't quite there yet? I'll help you find what's missing and bring your vision to life.
Hey! I've spent over a decade working in music, and one thing I've learned is that music is about much more than chart positions, chasing trends, or copying the latest production template. It's about expressing something real.
My goal is to help you make music that sounds like you, and makes people feel something.
Maybe you have a song with great potential but can't quite get it to sound the way you imagined. Maybe you have too many ideas and need someone to help you find direction. Or maybe your track sounds polished, but it's missing that spark, personality, or emotional connection you're looking for.
That's where I come in.
I believe every artist has a unique identity worth discovering and developing. My job is to understand your vision, help you uncover what makes your music special, and translate your ideas into a cohesive, compelling production.
I'm a fan of sounds, music, and the unexpected connections between genres. I love experimenting with textures, blending influences, and creating contrasts that give a song its own character. Whether we're making an alternative indie track or a full-on commercial production, the goal is never to fit a formula. It's to find what serves your song.
Contact me through the green button above and let's get to work.
Endorse Walter Monterroso15 Reviews - 1 Repeat Client
check_circleVerified (Client)once again its been an absolutely amazing expierence entirely with Walter!! the music is always exquisite and this NEW SONG WAS IN EVERY WAY!! Walter is doing something so special with the new music and this has gotten me so excited for the entire album which we're starting soon!! can't wait!! Walter is the best!!!
check_circleVerified (Client)another amazing new single with Walter!!! perfect file delivery, communication and incredible production! i appreciate and love Walter's attention to detail and the genuine pursuit for perfection! always makes for an incredible final work of art! cheers Walter!
check_circleVerifiedMy second time working with Walter did not disappoint! He took a challenging demo and really brought it to life with really unique instrumentation. Great communication and impressive turnaround time. He was able to take my ideas and feedback and create something I'm so excited about! Highly recommend working with Walter.
check_circleVerified (Client)again another incredible and amazing expierence with Walter, extremely talented and the new song we just did was outstanding!!! highly recommend Walter!!! πππππππππ
check_circleVerified (Client)always an absolute pleasure and amazing to collab and work with Walter!!! these new songs were the perfect jumpstart to 2022, creatively unique and interesting, amazingly recorded, highly recommend Walter!
check_circleVerified (Client)so amazed and grateful to be working with Walter! amazing music and songs each and every time! Walter is extremely professional!
check_circleVerified (Client)exceptional and incredible! highly recommend Walter!!!!! Super talented, perfect communication and file delivery, amazing! definitely hope to do more together again! 5 Stars!!
check_circleVerified (Client)WALTER IS THE BEST! Donβt hesitate, you wonβt regret it!!! πππππ
check_circleVerified (Client)Walter is fantastic, super talented and very down to earth, love the music we worked on together! HIGHLY recommend !
check_circleVerifiedWalter did an amazing job building out production on my song. My references were between a few genres, and he was able to nail the sound even better than I could have imagined. Very impressive turnaround time as well!
check_circleVerified (Client)So excited to have been able to do more music with Walter, incredibly stuff truly i would highly recommend Walter every time !! πππππ
check_circleVerified (Client)Loved the track, mix was nicely balanced, song was dope and Walter's a great guy, communicates clearly and is a joy to work with !! Thanks Walter ! Had so much fun on this one :-_
check_circleVerified (Client)Great working with Bumont! Looking forward to the next one.
check_circleVerified (Client)Bumont is supremely talented, an absolutely pleasure to work on this project together, such a great communicator, super professional! Always a big plus!!!! Donβt hesitate is you have the opportunity to collaborate with Bumont, you wonβt regret it! Trust me!
check_circleVerified (Client)Walter was a pleasure to work with!!
Interview with Walter Monterroso
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Eclectic, minimal when it applies, dusty and dirty sometimes.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Sampha, I like his vocal tone and vibe. Toro y Moi, I like his approach to genres and music in general.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: There's no formula. Good songs are timeless. Simplify.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Genre-bending music.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: I balance technical aspects and skills with intuition and feel. Wide taste.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Freshness, versatility, feel and emotion.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Depends on what I'm doing. If I am producing I usually ask the client to provide a playlist with songs that have similar mood, vibe and sonics to what the artist is looking to sound like. Then I work on a track and help with the top-line and composition. With some artists I make studio sessions where we write, compose and produce in the studio.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: UA Apollo Duo Interface. Preamps: Neve 1073, UA 2-610. Hardware processors: WARM AUDIO 1176, LA-2A & Pultec. Microphones: Neumann 103, Cascade Fathead, Shure Sm7, Shure Sm57 and Sm58, Beta 52. Monitors: Genelec 1029a Guitar Amps: Jackson Ampworks Britan 4.0, Fender Twin Reverb Guitars: Suhr Classic, Gretsch Duo Jet, Fender Telecaster (suhr pickups), Reverend Jetstream and Martin Acoustic Guitar.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Toro y Moi. Frank Ocean. Channel Tres. Tame Impala. James Blake.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Usually I am working on tracks (beats), recording at my studio (mostly guitars for other producers) but also vocals, keys, bass and programmed drums. Most of the projects I produce I also mix them.
I was the Producer and Mixer in this production
- play_arrowKatana by Easy Easy
- ProducerAverage price - $350 per song
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $150 per song
- Electric GuitarAverage price - $100 per song
- Acoustic GuitarAverage price - $70 per song
- Keyboards - SynthAverage price - $70 per song
- Track minus top-lineAverage price - $300 per song
- Full instrumental productionAverage price - $350 per song
Includes 2 revision rounds within the agreed scope. Extra work may incur fees. Deliverables and timelines are agreed upon before starting.
- Universal Audio Interface and Plugins. Miscellaneous Class A guitar gear. Warm audio hardware gear. Lots of samples libraries and Virtual Instruments.
15% off on first job.
