Walter Millan on SoundBetter

Producer/Arranger/Mix Engineer/Songwriter/Pianist specialized on arrangement of songs and mixing. Walter loves creating vibes and unique sounds.

Walter has 4 years of experience on producing, mixing, mastering, film composing, sound design, and vocal works.
Graduated from LaSalle College as Audio Engineer, Walter is opening his journey with new experiences and working with local artists like James C, her voice box and Song-o.

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Spanish

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by James C.
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Amazing! Understood exactly what I needed and even suggested very great ideas. Brilliant person to work with, would recommend and would hire services again!
by Kaisei
This guys mixes are so clean and clear! He accentuates the vibes. He was very productive with his time and did his job in less than a day without rushing.

Interview with Walter Millan

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I'm proud of the production of Back to School by her voice box, because I capture exactly the feeling and the vibe the artists wanted even though it is simple. My role was as a producer, mixing and master engineer.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Producing, mixing and mastering an EP.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Digital thanks to the versatility it has, there are a lot of plugins that work amazing and it is all on one computer. Also, I don't need much analog on the type of music I make.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: A balanced mix, and a master ready to streaming services
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I love bringing feelings, I enjoy pleasing other artists on what they want to achieve and I enjoy getting better every day on sounding as professional as I can, because I love music and if other have great ideas, I want to be able to make them sound as great as possible.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What's the direction you're going for? What's your song of reference if you have any?
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Gear I'd use on an island would be my laptop, scarlett focusrite, KRK Rokit 5, AT4050, and XLR cables. This because is very basic but they allow me to work.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: 4 years
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Vibing
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Danny Ocean because I love his vibe and the meaning behind his songs. Also I admire that he produces and writes his lyrics.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Sidechain high frequencies of vocals to hi hats, compress reverb, make layers that fill the song without interfering.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop, afrobeats, edm.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: I have a good sense of hearing and people say I'm a melody guy, I come with melodies easily.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I get excited when talking about drums, saying that, I bring movement to productions. On the other hand, I love emotional progressions and nostalgic vibes.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: My studio setup is a SSL AWS 924 console, 2 Genele 1038, Berliner and Xcalibur by Sonic Farm.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Danny Ocean, John The Blind, Tainy
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mixing and Production of songs. Mostly afrobeats and pop.