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Music producer, mixing engineer

My name is Anton Chilibi, and I am a highly experienced music producer, composer, and sound engineer with over 10 years in the music industry. I have had the privilege of working on a range of high-profile projects, including the Eurovision-winning song “Stefania” by Kalush Orchestra (2022), which garnered over 150 million views on YouTube and became a global anthem. Additionally, I served as the musical director for MONATIK’s record-breaking stadium show, attended by more than 60,000 fans, and produced several hit albums that have earned millions of streams worldwide.
Throughout my career, I’ve developed a reputation for producing unique sounds tailored to each artist, blending genres seamlessly to create emotionally resonant music. My work spans from international pop hits to cinematic scores, with a special focus on live event direction, studio production, and mixing. My approach to production is always artist-centered, ensuring that each song resonates with its intended audience while maintaining a high level of creativity and technical excellence.

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Interview with Anton Chilibi

Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Be clear about your vision but open to collaboration. The best results come when you trust the process, communicate well, and let creativity flow both ways.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My laptop with my DAW, a good audio interface, a pair of trusted headphones, a versatile microphone, and a MIDI keyboard. That’s all I need to create anywhere!
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I started out playing in bands and producing demos for friends, then studied music production and built my own studio. I’ve been producing and mixing professionally for over 10 years now, helping artists develop their sound and reach a wider audience.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: My style is modern, clean, and dynamic, with an emphasis on catchy melodies, interesting textures, and a polished mix that still feels organic and alive.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Focus on the emotion first — a great song moves people because of how it feels, not just how it sounds. So always make sure the arrangement and mix serve the emotion of the song.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Focus on the emotion first — a great song moves people because of how it feels, not just how it sounds. So always make sure the arrangement and mix serve the emotion of the song.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: I mostly work on pop, indie, electronic, and alternative music, but I love experimenting with different genres and blending styles to create something fresh and unique.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My strongest skill is my ability to translate an artist’s raw ideas into a polished, compelling track. I’m great at finding the right sound and vibe, and I have a keen ear for detail that makes a mix shine.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring a balance of technical expertise and creative input. My goal is to enhance the song’s emotional impact, add depth and texture, and make sure it connects with listeners while standing out in today’s market.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I start by understanding the artist’s vision and references, then move to pre-production where I shape the song’s structure and vibe. Once that’s clear, I handle recording, arrangement, and mixing, always collaborating closely with the artist to make sure the final product exceeds expectations.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I work out of a hybrid studio equipped with top-notch analog gear and the latest digital tools. I use high-end monitors, premium preamps, and a range of classic synths and instruments to ensure every project sounds professional and unique.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I’m inspired by producers like Rick Rubin for his minimalist but powerful approach, Quincy Jones for his timeless arrangements, and modern innovators like Finneas and Mark Ronson who push boundaries while keeping the song at the heart of everything.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I mainly help artists bring their musical ideas to life through professional production, arrangement, and mixing. My focus is on creating a polished, radio-ready sound while staying true to each artist’s unique vision and style.