Dan Berk
Singer/Songwriter
I am a professional recording artist & co-writer based in NYC and recent contestant on season 10 of American Idol and season 13 of The Voice. I can arrange and write vocal melodies and harmonies and I have several albums on Spotfiy and vast experience in performing, recording vocal leads and background vocals on all sorts of projects and genres.
I've sung on Pop/EDM/R&B records and jingles for well-known producers and songwriters in NYC. I work with an amazing team of top-notch musicians, songwriters and mix/master engineers so I can deliver you the complete package!
I take on all types of projects with complete dedication and passion. I am versatile, extremely well versed in singing Pop, EDM, R&B, Folk, singer/songwriter music and span a 3-octave range. I am very easy to work with and receptive to all sorts of requests and feedback!
I can complete your project within 1 week with quality guaranteed. I will update you during the entire project and consistently be in touch throughout the entire project.
I own a professional studio in Long Island, NY with top tear gear and will provide either a high quality recording of my vocal performance so you can mix and edit it the way you want it or I can provide a track that’s fully mixed.
Upon completion (5-7 days), I will send you a reference mix, if you're not satisfied, you can ask for one revision free. Subsequent revisions are $50.
To learn more about me check out my website at: http://www.danberkmusic.com
Click the 'Contact' above to get in touch. I love writing, singing, and collaborating with artists. Looking forward to hearing from you and taking your project to the next level!!
I'd love to hear about your project. Click the 'Contact' button above to get in touch.
Interview with Dan Berk
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: My demo work for a NYC songwriter called Mr. Sterling Fox. I demoed vocals for him and it was a really amazing experience because I got an inside look at the songwriting process and realized that I really enjoyed this type of work!
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: My EP.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: That I'll be 100% professional, timely, and provide excellent service and quality.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: The music. Singing and music makes me feel whole. It's an indescribable feeling.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: How would you describe your sound? Pop/soul.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That it's easy coming up with vocal melodies.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What sound are you going for and what's the end goal for the project?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Give good direction and be open for input.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Microphone, in-ears, monitor, piano, and my loop pedal.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I've been singing my whole life but these past few years I have really been diving into recording and writing more.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: It's very soulful and pop driven. It also has elements of acoustic singer/songwriter vibes.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: John Legend because he's such a role model and his level of musicality is like no other.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop/acoustic.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My ear for melodies and how to make them catchy.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring passion, tone, emotion, and beautiful vocals!
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: If I am demoing vocals for another artist, I usually listen to the track a bunch of times and talk to the songwriter to see how he wants the vocals to be delivered.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: My family owns a professional recording studio in Long Island, NY so I have easy access to record!
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Tori Kelly, Ariana Grande, Sam Smith, John Legend, John Mayer, Jason Mraz, Carrie Underwood, Bruno Mars.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I write pop/r&b vocal melodies, session singing, demo vocals for other artists and commercials.
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