Producer for alternative rock

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

A: Other than my own music, I have worked on co-producing a Midwest emo album with a polish artist called Kamil, he is a tallented song writer and musician. I loved the amount of freedom I had on making the tracks and contributing to the album and ultimate success that he achieved from this album

Q: What are you working on at the moment?

A: Right now I am working on my album with Kvisa and also 3 other production projects in the midwest emo genre for a client

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

A: Yes Artem. He is an amazing mixer I work with him a lot

Q: Analog or digital and why?

A: analog because of the feel and the natural compression it has its much easier to mix and doesn't feel robotic

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

A: I will give you a brilliant track and I will work on it until I get it right

Q: What do you like most about your job?

A: I love guitar, I love doing what I love as a job and being creative, I love the reactions I get from customers and making them happy and i learn a lot along the way

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

A: Mainly price, and my ability to get the genre correct

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

A: Probably that I recycle riffs or tracks, everything i do is new and is to do with the task at hand

Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

A: what references can you give me? Can i add to the song in my own way? what genre is the song in?

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

A: Be open but be very precise on exactly what you want this way I can give you exactly what you vision

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

A: My martin acoustic guitar, fender jaguar and my pedal board

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

A: I am in a band called Kvisa and also have a solo artist call Jadedfate, I have been in music since 2014

Q: How would you describe your style?

A: Shimmery guitar and exciting new riffs. dreamy but heavy at the same time

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

A: Title fight because of the sheer talent and amazing guitar riffs

Q: Can you share one music production tip?

A: Always work with the references and make sure that you provide what is best for the track and not to try change the vision of the artist

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

A: Usually alternative rock/ shoegaze and midwest emo

Q: What's your strongest skill?

A: My strongest skill is my guitar work and bass

Q: What do you bring to a song?

A: My ability to be creative and that i have multiple roles such as producing, recording instruments and also mixing and mastering the tracks

Q: What's your typical work process?

A: I usually start work straight away and use as many references as possible and keep in contact with the artist to make sure we are on the same page

Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

A: I produce on Studio One and have many fender guitars/ bass guitars and multiple analog guitar pedals, I also use a Nt rode 1000 condenser microphone, for more complex songs I rent out a professional studio with session musicians

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

A: I am inspired by artists in the shoegaze and midwest emo genre such as Title fight, My bloody valentines and slow dive

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

A: The most common work I provide is music production and mixing for artists