Decaville on SoundBetter

Hi, I'm Erik. I'm a Swedish Audio engineer with 14+ years of experience working with music and over 10 million credited streams. I do everything from mixing to vocal tuning, always with a creative intent.

Hi, I'm Erik. I'm a Swedish Audio engineer with 14+ years of experience working with music and over 10 million credited streams as a producer, mix-engineer and remixer. I'm fully competent with working in any genre, however i specialize in pop and EDM. My mentality is simple; Do the best work possible, take no shortcuts.

I offer a wide range of audio solutions spanning from high-caliber mixing to vocal tuning and everything in between. No matter the source material i always strive to deliver great results to a great price; I guarantee professional work using only the best tools available whilst maintaining respect for your creative vision and music - in fact, i Invite you to be a part of the process if you'd like.

Send me an email through 'Contact' button above and I'll get back to you asap.

Credits

Endorse Decaville2 Reviews

by Philip H.
Verified
Great ear for making the track as strong as possible. Highly recommended to anyone needing a mixer for a pop song. Great communication and easy to work with.
by Rasmus W.
Verified
Brilliant! Just what I needed!

Interview with Decaville

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I'm always the most proud about the latest project i finished
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: A 5-track neo-jazz EP from an extremely talented client
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Nope
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Digital. Convenience, price, creative possibilites
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I'll do my best, respect your time and money and be a nice person to deal with
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: That i can do what i've always loved to do
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: "Do you want effects on the channels?" No please, unless it's really important for the character of a sound
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: Misconceptions are understandable, audio engineering is quite abstract
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Could you pretty please name your channels?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Don't confuse a rough-draft with the final product
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Headphones, Guitar, NT2-A, Interface and Computer
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Started out making music when i was ten, did the whole DJ/Producer thing for a while, always enjoyed audio engineering more than DJing
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Modern, wide, bright
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Jacob Collier, seems like a nice guy
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Read up on the actual science behind signal-phase and psychoacoustics. Also, read the manual.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop, EDM and HipHop
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Vocal processing and general arrangement
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I suppose my sound is very "modern", i.e polished, bright and a bit on the bass-heavy side
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Differs from project to project, but i almost always take notes on what i want to do with the track before i start.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I like to keep a minimal setup, mostly because lack of space and funds (lol), but also for "zen" reasons
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I'm a big fan of Vulfpeck, Aphex Twin and John Mayer to name a few, but i love music in general
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I generally mix pop music, but i also do a whole lot of vocal tuning/general processing