Elder Ozone

Session Guitarist, Composer

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I've played guitar for over 20 years and have done several albums, singles, collabs and commercials. I offer high quality services and products in a wide range of styles. Feel free to send me a message so that we can figure out your needs

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Languages

  • Bulgarian
  • English
  • Swedish

Interview with Elder Ozone

  1. Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?

  2. A: Annihilation Reimagined, a score of a scene from the movie Annihilation that I made for a client. I'm super proud of how it turned out. I took a gamble by doing everything in free time but with tempo-synced instruments. This turned out great!

  3. Q: What are you working on at the moment?

  4. A: Voice-over work for a company

  5. Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?

  6. A: Just made this profile

  7. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  8. A: Both

  9. Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?

  10. A: That I'll deliver!

  11. Q: What do you like most about your job?

  12. A: It is creative

  13. Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

  14. A: Mostly about aesthetic choices. I try to help them help me by figuring out exactly what they might mean

  15. Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?

  16. A: That there isn't a fan base. There very much is but its spread out around the world

  17. Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

  18. A: Technical and aesthetic requirements

  19. Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

  20. A: Just say hi, we will figure out the rest together

  21. Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?

  22. A: PC, my main guitar, Reaper, Morningstar MC6 and cables

  23. Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?

  24. A: 20+years. It is a long story but I've played everything from death metal to jazz. I've done commercial for Swedish TV and obscure brands. I's mostly been about working with cool people and just keeping at it

  25. Q: How would you describe your style?

  26. A: Progressive/fusion

  27. Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?

  28. A: I have a long list of dream artist to collaborate with. It is always that I would be able to learn form them

  29. Q: Can you share one music production tip?

  30. A: Finish-publish-start over!

  31. Q: What type of music do you usually work on?

  32. A: Paid work: Commercial. Free work: progressive metal

  33. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  34. A: 3 strongest skills: guitar, my ear, production knowledge

  35. Q: What do you bring to a song?

  36. A: Versatility

  37. Q: What's your typical work process?

  38. A: I work backwards from a vision and it can be mine or yours. I feel that It usually works best to aim and shoot than to throw stuff at the wall and hope something sticks

  39. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  40. A: Home studio setup. Part spaceship, part dungeon

  41. Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

  42. A: I've always liked people who can wear many hats at once like Zappa, Devin Townsend or Andrew Huang

  43. Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

  44. A: Commercial, orchestral, scoring

Terms Of Service

Typically do 3 revisions and can send version one within a week.

GenresSounds Like
  • Plini
  • Protest The Hero
  • Ron Jarzombek
Gear Highlights
  • Schecters
  • custom S7Gs
  • Teles. Ibanez and Fender-bass. Small instruments
  • pedals and amps. Neural DSP for amps and Electron Model Cycles for Synths. Other than that I have a ton of samples
  • instruments and libraries to make unique sounds with
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More SamplesA mostly complete chronology of my Discography