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I will be using Pro Tools 12 with a ton of plug ins provided by UAD and 16 years in mixing
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Interview with Jmaze Productions
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Do I have auto tune No but I have melodyne
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My ears. I’ve been training my ear for 16 years in mixing and audio production
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: My 16 yo daughters music. I did production and mixing. She’s had pretty good success.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: A few hip hop records and a young R@B artist in Nashville Tn
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: I don’t personally know of anyone , But when I do come across any guys just say I’m slammed , I will most definitely send them their way
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Digital is so versatile. You can get pretty darn close to the real thing now a days
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: Give them my all every single time,
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I love creating and I love the challenge to making a regular song into a record that the client is happy with
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: We just turn knobs and sit down
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What’s important to them in the mix, Reference track and well known reference track
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Try their best they can to record decent vocals If inexperienced, I shall guide them through to be successful
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Mac Pro Tower Interface Reliable Headphones or monitors One good mic pre John Hardy Most important My ILok
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: 16 years, Started off producing in Fruity Loops When to college and got a Associates Degree in Applied Science in digital Audio production.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I keep it simple Let the music speak for it self
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Any artist that is needing help with their tracks. And do it for a reasonable price. I need the consistent work
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Distortion is a wonderful thing to have when mixing. Side chaining kick and bass is a secret. Balance is most important You have to be musically inclined to mix. I started off producing records Mix with fresh ears And learn your frequencies
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Im pretty well rounded. I’ve done anything from Folk to R&B , Rap and pop music.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I usually keep it simple, and help those who don’t have the experience mixing
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I usually let the music speak for it self. I also refer to a reference mix and ask client What sound are they going for
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Im using a Mac Pro tower with a UAD card and Apogee Interface. Yamaha monitors
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Dave Pensado, Scott Storch
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mixing and arangment
I was the Jmaze Productions in this production
I will typically do 3 or more Revisions
Estimated Turn around Time per song 24hrs to 3 days per Rivisions depending on how well recorded the tracks are and track count.
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