Singer/songwriter with over 15 years of professional experience. I am one of the singers in Sinbad’s funk band, I’ve released songs in a couple of movies, and was signed to Universal. I’ve worked with an array of top music producers and I’ve sung background vocals for different artist (from hip hop, R&B, country, rock, pop, to funk,etc.).
Hey, I’m Rachel!
I am a bilingual singer songwriter with several years of experience. I’m a native speaker of both ENGLISH & SPANISH, and can write & sing in either language with ease. I have a soft but powerful voice that I can adjust to fit the style you want.
Services:
• High quality vocals
• Professional songwriting/Top-Line (will write full song, demo, and vocal produce it. Doubles, harmonies, and adlibs ARE included)
• Features for artist
• Demo/Commercial Vocals (general turn around time for a demo is 48 hours)
How it works:
• Contact me and let's get your project started! Tell me all the details of what you envision.
• Once the project is funded, I will get started on your project.
• Send me the track, vocal guide of how the lyrics and melodies are sung (if we are working on a demo).
• I will send you an mp3 roughly mixed by me for you to approve.
• Once approved and funds are released, I will send you stems, or anything else you may need.
• My average turn around time is 1-3 days (Your project is my top priority!)
LET’S WORK TOGETHER TO MAKE YOUR VISION COME TO LIFE! CLICK THE 'CONTACT
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Interview with Rachel Escalera
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I wrote "Flip it" for the movie "Flip the Script." It was the first song I had ever placed and it gave me the confirmation that this is what I needed to dedicate my life to.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: My soon to be released album. So excited to finally put this out!
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: You will get professional high quality vocals from me.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Everything! My favorite is recording the vocals and harmonizing.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Don't hesitate, life is short, let's make your vision come to life. I'm 100% committed. This is my passion and I love every aspect of it.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My lap top, mic, interface, headphones, and mic stand
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I have been singing professionally for over 15 years. I have been signed to Universal (when I was in a girl group with my sisters). I have traveled all around the world doing background vocals for an array of artist. And have worked with many different producers. I feel so blessed for all of the opportunities that have come my way.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Conscious lyrics with some type of empowering message. Powerful but angelic vocals.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Alex Isley. I just discovered her and I love her whole vibe... would love to collaborate one day.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Don't overthink it.. if it flows and it feels good go with it. Sometimes going out for a walk in nature makes lyrics come to me faster.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop, R&B soul, and Latin are my specialty.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Melodies, backgrounds, and harmonies. I started my career in a girl group with my sisters (we sung harmonies all of the time) and I was in Brenda Lee Eager's ensemble, and I've sung background with other singers.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Life and emotion.. I "color" the song with beautiful backgrounds and harmonies.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I listen to the track once and then immediately record any melodies that naturally come to me... Which ever melody stands out is the what I choose to write lyrics to.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I have a small in home studio.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Aaliyah, Selena, Amerie, and many more!
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Singing, song writing, top line, and background vocals (live and in studio).
I was the Singer/Songwriter (first three songs the last three are covers) in this production
- Singer - FemaleAverage price - $300 per song
- Songwriter - LyricContact for pricing
- Top line writer (vocal melody)Contact for pricing
2 free revisions are included.
Features are anonymous or use alias “Raquel” (unless discussed)
Payment is non-refundable due to time spent
Vocal files will be sent once the balance is paid
- Selena
- Ariana Grande
- SWV
- LCT 240 Pro mic
- Logix Pro X
- Scarlett Solo audio interface