Producer / Singer-Songwriter

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

A: I wrote the soundtrack of an imaginary film that I made in my head in the Quarantine. It was very special for me, I was the writer, producer and I make a beautiful string arrangement. You can find something on my Soundcloud.

Q: What are you working on at the moment?

A: I´m working on my solo album, I´m also producing two mexican artists that are trying to release their first album. Also I´m working on a film called "Nahui".

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

A: Yes, Santiago Sposto is a genius and he helped me to get in here. <3

Q: Analog or digital and why?

A: Analog if I had the time. I think it´s a very powerful way to connect with your own work.

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

A: I promise you there will be a lot of music and proposals going on and you will be happy with the result.

Q: What do you like most about your job?

A: The results after all the time I spend working.

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

A: They ask me if a can produce something out of my comfort zone, like other genres or artists, and I always make a proposition after studying the genre.

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

A: That I only produce few genres.

Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

A: Do you know what you want? If not, do you want to play music until we find out?

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

A: Always be clear and steady if you want something, don´t be afraid of judging.

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

A: My laptop, an interface, guitar, microphone and piano. That´s all I need.

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

A: I´ve been working on music production since I was 19, I´m 29 now so it has been 10 fabulous years, and I begin writing songs at the age of 13, so I´ve been here a long time.

Q: How would you describe your style?

A: Very melancholic and sometimes deep. But also with a lot of movement and hope in it.

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

A: Maybe Augusto Bracho because he is an amazing producer and musical director but he also has an special talent on poetry and Latin-American genres, I think I can learn a lot from him.

Q: Can you share one music production tip?

A: Stop trying to make your arrangements the most important element of the song, everything needs to work as a perfect balance.

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

A: Film Scoring, Latin and sometimes Pop.

Q: What's your strongest skill?

A: Lyrics and melodies. I really love simple but powerful melodies with an original text on it.

Q: What do you bring to a song?

A: Nothing else that the song doesn´t already have. I only compete its parts or enhance the message. The song is alive by itself.

Q: What's your typical work process?

A: For production I usually start working very early in the morning. I drink coffee and play all day with the song. And for Songwriting works I usually begin writing at night. I have very specific rituals like listening to acousmatic music or put some background noises.

Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

A: I love my studio because it´s very warm and homelike, I work in a small place but with a lot of instruments so it´s like being on a spaceship.

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

A: I am really inspired by movie themes composers, specially Johnny Greenwood, Ludwig Göransson or Daniel Hart, because they not only see music as an orchestral score, they can make pop music, rock music, R&B and everything else.

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

A: I work a lot producing songs of my colleagues, I enjoy a lot of the arrangement process and also they call me a lot to make Film Music, I even have my IMDB profile and I enjoy it a lot. Lately I have been working on lyrics, writing them and correcting them.