Music Producer & Engineer

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

A: My Flamenco Paco Castello Guitar, My Tyros 4 Keyboard

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

A: As a Musician I started as a Guitar Player since I was 15 years old, then started to compose music for 5 years, after that I began to try a music arrangements to my compositions till I reached being a Music Producer. As an Audio Engineer, I already Graduated from Faculty of engineering bachelor degree in the major of Electronics & Communication, and after graduation I took a lot of certificates in the Audio Engineering and worked as a Studio & Live audio engineer for a years now.

Q: Can you share one music production tip?

A: Listen respectfully all types of Music and learn from the smallest person that has the smallest idea

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

A: I love to work on everything Acoustic to Electronic.

Q: What do you bring to a song?

A: I'm able to bring out what is exactly on the clients head as it was expected from the outcome.

Q: What's your typical work process?

A: 1. I usually like to take some time talking with the customer about his needs and thoughts about his project to get familiar with his taste in music and to set a clear base together about the project and what is exactly required and what's not. 2. work for an initial demo or at least a reference sample for work to discuss and steer the direction and the overall theme. 3. after agreeing on the direction, I set a Plan with dates for the project completion.

Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

A: It's one of the most professional studios in Cairo, well insulated and sound treated control room and play room; - The control room setup (Yamaha Monitor Studio HS8, Apollo Universal Audio Audio interface, Midi Controllers, Apple Mac include Protools 12, Studio one, Logic X, Ableton & Cubase 10.5 DAWS - The Play Room Setup: Audio Technia Microphone

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

A: Hans Zimmer, Yanny, David Guetta, Armin

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

A: There are two types of Clients that I commonly deal with. The first type focus on making new music tracks for their business (i.e. Commercial Audio Ads, Audio Branding, Songs for their marketing); the second type that focus on making music for musical career (i.e. Music Movies, new tracks, or even music covers) Both types are usually require creative and innovative catchy production.