Audio post production using high quality digital and analog equipments (Hybrid Mix & Master) - uniting the best of both worlds - to meticulously take your sound into the next level.
I'm Rafael, Mix & Master audio professional from Brazil since 2017
You did your best to record, now I can do my best to make it sound even better!
If you want to get the "pro sound", just call me through the "contact button" for Mixing and Mastering services
The audio files that will be sent to me must be ready to mix - by exporting each individual track entirely from beginning to the end of the recording session - in the best quality available natively from the original recording project in ".WAV" format in 48kHz-24 bits or 96kHz-24 bits
If necessary, the material must be previously edited in time or tuned before sending me, these services are NOT included and neither covered by the listed plan
Feel free to contact me about your preferences or ask questions
Let's hook up the audience with pro sound!
Regards,
Rafael S. Alves
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This post includes 3 revisions for:
1. Mixing your individual tracks (send me only 48kHz-24 bits or 96kHz-24 bits);
2. Mastering service (music ready to publish).
Send me a note through the contact button above.
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Endorse Rafael S. AlvesInterview with Rafael S. Alves
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: There was a very hard session, the client asked if I could make a restoration for almost the entire mix, so I strained and certainly the final result was very good.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Currently into a personal project.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: How should I sent my audio files? Don't worry, that's explained in the description.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Haha... Is this a joke? I don't have any idea!
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Dream Theater due to their innovative concepts and soundscapes.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I really enjoy the great professionals that enhanced the power of the music.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Not yet.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Are you satisfied with the recording that you already have? Has the production process been finished without doubts?
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Do what I love and what I'm supposed to be.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That everything can be "solved in the mix".
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: After studying audio for some years, over 2017 I've started to do mix and master songs professionally.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Honest, comprehensive and meticulous.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Rock, Pop Rock and Heavy Metal.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mixing services.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: I love both, doing a hybrid mix brings the best of the both worlds.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: Deliver the best sound that I can achieve.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Mix & Master are not magic, it's an art that can expose the beauty and hide some of the weakness. To reach the ultimate sound you will need to have an amazing recording with outstanding performance and equipments.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Always do the best for the song and don't be only attached to technical expertise... If it's sounding better at the same volume you're on the right way.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Good listening to deliver a good result.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Depth, punch and alot refinement with the sum of various subtle movements, wich brings detail and richness to the sound.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Listen, organize, clean and expose the good of each element in order to stick together with the song.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: HS7 + Subwoofer, premium plugins, premium cables, and some lovely external peripherals into the rack (see "Gear Highlights").
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $150 per song
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $70 per song
- Podcast Editing & MasteringAverage price - $75 per podcast
> Up to 3 Recalls (revisions) per work;
> Time-Editing or tuning services are NOT included, the audio files must be ready;
> Once accepting the Master, there's no turning back to the mix phase.
- Muse
- Arctic Monkeys
- Dream Theater
- DBX 160A
- Alesis 3630
- MP73EQ
- spx90
- 96khz-24bit interface with Pro Tools 12
5 days to Mix and 2 days to Master
