I am a professional session singer who is ready to perform and record top-notch vocals on your songs! I CAN: Perform metal screams/ vocals on your songs Perform hard rock vocals Record bluesy/ folk sounding vocals Record alternative/ pop style vocals
I believe that the best work is in the details and I try my best to capture every nuance in my recordings to give each track an original edge. My unique tone, and powerful yet haunting vocals has my clients coming back time and time again. I want to help others take new heights with their music as well. Through the years as a session musician, I’ve worked in a wide range of styles including pop, rock, blues, folk, alternative and much more. My versatility and hard work as a musician and vocalist can be heard in each recording.
Some of my many projects include session work with musicians and clients from all over the world, a feature on Dolly Parton’s Netflix series “Heartstrings” / NBC News with my cover of “Jolene,” radio play on Sonoma FM, and going viral on social media!
You can find my work below.
Send me a message and let’s begin work! I can’t wait to sing on your songs!
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Languages
- English
Interview with Taylor Ariel
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I am most proud of my newest singles, "What are we here for?" and "Open Your Eyes." Both tracks are drastically different style-wise, but I feel like they showcase a whole new level in production and songwriting.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Original music, as well as session work on my clients' songs.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I guarantee to bring high quality, top notch vocal recordings that sound crystal clear, unique, professional and powerful on their tracks, and that are tailored to fit your songs' needs. I also promise quality songwriting, guitar work and productions.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Being able to use my talents to help other musicians take their songs to the next level.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: How much do you charge per song? Well, typically I charge an average of $250 per song, but if the song is longer or involves songwriting, it depends. And of course I do negotiate with the client's budget!
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: How long is your song? How many vocal tracks do you need? Does it need melody and lyric writing? What style do you need me to sing in?
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I would love to work with anyone in the rock industry who shares the skill of bringing unique authenticity to our work.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Recording professional, industry-ready vocals, and making a track stand out with my unique sound, my songwriting abilities, guitar and production skills.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: I would recommend anyone on here who is professional, hard working and passionate about their work.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both ;)
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Don't stop until you're proud!
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: I've worked on a wide range of styles, but I mainly focus on metal, rock, and alternative.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring my unique authenticity, and original tone to every recording. I capture interesting, cathartic melodies and lyrics, I add in professionally recorded vocals that are unique, powerful, and industry ready!
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I'm inspired by musicians who bring their authentic expression to their music. Bands like Nirvana, Alice In Chains, Soundgarden, Evanescence and much more really inspired me to pick up the guitar and begin my career in music.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: Being an artist is fulfilling, but there is a lot of hard work, perseverance and discipline involved as well.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Please be specific in what you are looking to hear in your track, and I will be more than happy to help you :)
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My mic, interface and a laptop.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I've been a professional musician for the last 12 years!
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Unique, powerful and haunting.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: It's all in the details for me. I love capturing every nuance in my vocal recordings to really make the song stand out.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I record with a Shure SM7B mic into Logic Pro X.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Some of my many projects include session work with musicians and clients from all over the world. I mainly specialize in professional session vocal work and songwriting for your recorded tracks, but I also do guitar work and production.
- Singer - FemaleAverage price - $300 per song
- YouTube Cover RecordingAverage price - $300 per song
- Songwriter - LyricAverage price - $200 per song
- Top line writer (vocal melody)Average price - $250 per song
Up to 1 revision allowed. Additional $75 fee for every revision after.
- Amy Lee
- Lzzy Hale
- Taylor Momsen
- Shure sm7b
- Logic Pro x