David Kennedy on SoundBetter

Grammy Nominated Multi Platinum awarded Record and Mix Engineer with production credits

Studios in Kingston and Ft Lauderdale

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Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: My studio in Jamaica is basically a Pro Tools 10 room with a Live room. Yamaha Hs5 Monitors, Mackie HR24's and Tannoy DMT 12 Mk II's. I mix in and out of the box using UAD processing thru an Apollo 16 MkII and an OCTO. I use a neve 8816 as a summing amp
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Anyone determined and willing enough to put in the effort
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I'm notoriously an easy laid back kinda guy
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Generally what their end game is. What is it that they are trying to accomplish.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Recently I've been concentrating on mixing. I do record from time to time depending on where I am and who I am working with. I do a lot of production and consulting also.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: So many..
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: No
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: I'm not a magician
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: Guaranteed Satisfaction
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: I prefer Analog. Digital totally messed up everything.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Over 30 years... Primarily in New York from the late '80's thru the early '00's. Been in Jamaica from '04 thru '14.