Marye Lobb on SoundBetter

I am an Award Winning Multi-Lingual Singer/Songwriter based in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. I look forward to being of service for your next project and giving your song the love, care and attention it deserves.

Multi-lingual Singer/Songwriter

Do you need a unique, crystal clear voice and outstanding songwriter on your track?

I have extensive knowledge of songwriting - both lyric and melody and a comprehensive understanding of music theory.

I have an incredibly emotional and clean vocal tone.

I write in English and Spanish and sing in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

I use the Universal Audio Apollo x4 interface and have an AT2020 mic.

Services I offer:
Vocals and Background Vocals 
Custom Songwriting
Topline/Songwriting  
Jingles

I sing in:
English
Spanish
Portuguese

*25% expedite fee for projects needed in 48 hours or less

Ownership/Publishing for Songwriting:
*50% Topline 
*25% Hooks/Chorus

*Please specify if you're looking to do a "work for hire/buyout" in your proposal.

Kindly do not use my artist name on songs, AKA is permitted.

The best way to get in touch with me is through the contact button above.

Here is the breakdown of my Studio Reel:

0:00 - 0:51 "Music; My Love" - I was the singer and songwriter for this production

0:52 - 1:45 "Dime si es la Verdad" - I was the singer & songwriter for this production

1:46 - 2:38 "No Way Out" - I was the topliner for this production

2:39 - 4:00 "Vivo Sonhando" - I was the singer for this production

I'd love to hear about your project. Click the 'Contact' button above to get in touch.

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Languages

English
Portuguese
Spanish

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by Linh Tran
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Marye, she has a crytal clear voice! She recorded my song with a beautiful vocal and my heart melted when I listened to the master file! And I knew that this is the right voice for the song! And she always connect to me to complete the project when I have a tight deadline for the song. Thank you so much for being a part of my project! I love to have your voice for my next songs!

Interview with Marye Lobb

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I was hired by a client who asked me to sing a 15th century Scottish Folk Song for a project of his. The song was about a murder. I was incredibly spooked by the song lyrics, yet enjoyed the challenge - it brought me to a whole level of creativity which I appreciate. The client told me was "surprised and impressed by how good I was at sounding creepy." Ha!
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I am currently working on my 4th album and I will be releasing my next single entitled Iceberg on March 10th, 2023.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: BoomFox Productions for producing. Ben Clarke for mixing.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: I love both - I'm sorry I can't choose one over the other as they both have brought so much value to our world!
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: - Clear Communication - Professionalism
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I love the intellectual satisfaction of "figuring out" a piece of music and helping bring my client's creative vision to life.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That I only sing one style of music.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: - what do you want to say with this song? - what is the goal for the song is so that I may best be of service.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: - be clear on your intention for your song - what you want to say and also what the goal for the song is so that I may best be of service.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: 1. my ukulele 2. a journal 3. a pen 4. water 5. voice memo to record myself.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: - I have been singing and writing songs professionally since I graduated Berklee College of Music in 2008
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: - chill, emotional and elegant (but not too stuffy)
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: - I would love to work with Violeta Parra - I have so many questions for her about the stories behind writing her songs.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: - I recommend writing out a chart first before beginning the project so that everyone is on the same page.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: - Folk - Jazz - Pop (indie) - Latin
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: - Singing - Songwriting
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: - Energy - Professionalism - Intention - Care
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: For songwriting - write song section by section - Open up Logic and create the worktape - record guitar or piano - record lead vocals - record BGVs - edit - tune - do a little dance
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I have a home studio with the follow equipment: - Universal Audio Apollo x4, - AT2020 Vocal Mic, - Casio CDP-130 Keyboard - Logic Pro X, - iMac - Baritone Ukulele - Soprano Ukulele - handmade Jarana Jarocha - Irish Harp -
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Producers: BoomFox Productions, Kris Bradley, Michael Jack Musicians: Lila Downs, Astor Piazzolla, Joao Gilberto, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Nara Leao, Ani DiFranco, Tori Amos, Kiyoko Yamaoka Lane, Regina Spektor, Lady Gaga, Tom Waits, Bach, Scott Joplin, Ella Fitzgerald, John Legend, Bruno Mars, Louis Armstrong, Amos Lee, Katy Perry, Norah Jones, Billie Holiday, Johnny Mathis, Pink Martini, Ellie Goulding, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Fiona Apple, Sam Smith, Joan Baez, Willie Nelson, Sade, Seu Jorge, Mercedes Sosa, Queen, Violetta Para, Ella Maddux, B.B. King, Elton John, Audrey Hepburn, The Lumineers, Imagine Dragons, Eva Cassidy, Astrud Gilberto, Amy Winehouse and the list goes on...
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Session Singer Custom Songwriting