Mix and Mastering Engineer, Music Producer, Score Mixer, and Multi-instrumentalist. He has worked on numerous major label (Capitol, Atlantic, Universal, EMI) and independent records, and has been featured in Mix Magazine.
I'm always looking for musical collaborators! Hear examples of my mixing, mastering and music production via my website: http://www.ianvargo.com
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Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Here is like thousands: https://theproaudiofiles.com/author/ianvargo/
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: It varies, indie rock, pop, lofi, hip hop, vaporwave. Love it all!
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Imparting analog flavor while embracing the versatility and speed of digital tools. I have a decent 3 pointer, too.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: An appreciation of actually being IN A BAND. I love feeling as if I am part of a band when working. I get a song or production to where it needs to be, and then I move on.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: There is no typical process. I always try to make the best possible version of the song I am working on. Some songs take very little work, some take a ton. Some songs need my sonic imprint, others need me to be transparent.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Pretty much every plugin, a variety of outboard gear including pieces by overstayer, chandler limited, kush audio, universal audio, AKG, and more.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I am a fan of all types of music and production styles, both new and old. The medium is ever-evolving, and I love that about music production.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mixing and Mastering.
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $350 per song
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $70 per song
- ProducerAverage price - $800 per song
- Sound DesignAverage price - $200 per minute
- Post EditingAverage price - $150 per track
- Post MixingAverage price - $200 per minute
- Pop-Rock ArrangerAverage price - $150 per song
Dependent on project.
- OneRepublic
- Katy Perry
- M83
- Pro Tools
- Logic
- Ableton
- Universal Audio
- Focal
- Adam Audio
- SSL
- Manley Labs
- Vox
- Fender
- CAPI Gear
- most plugins
First mix or master %10 off