Dan Borgogno on SoundBetter

Music Producer / Multi-Instrumentalist (Bass player/Keyboardist) specialized in Hip Hop-Jazz-R&b-LoFi

Music Producer, Songwriter & professional session musician (Bass player/keyboardist) from Caracas, Venezuela, currently located in Mexico City. I have over 12 years of experience. I play a variety of styles, such as R&B, Hip Hop, funk, pop, jazz, neo-soul, Lo-Fi, , etc.
Im available for:
-Production
-Beats
-Electric Bass recording
-Keyboard recording
-Drum Programming
Check this playlist of my music and my work as a producer, as well as songs that I have participated in either on bass or keys , produced & co-produced https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0a1Quy8SlEqNEt2AcxiYfs?si=b0859aa264ff42a3

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

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Languages

English
Spanish

10 Reviews - 1 Repeat Client

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by Dunn ".
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It is all ways a pleasure to work with you Dan...You are a very talented Bassist and producer.
by Dunn ".
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Always the best. That is why I keep working with him so many times.
by Dunn ".
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Thanks Again Dan. Once again, you are a amazing Bass player. We have done several projects together and you always delivered your very best.
.....Dunn
by Dunn ".
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As always.....Dan, your musicianship is outstanding and you always go the extra mile to make sure that your client is happy and you give your very best. These are some of the many reasons why I keep working with you again...again....and again.
Dunn.....
by Dunn ".
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Hey Dan! It is always a great experience working with you. You are a great talent, that is why I keep working with you.
Thanks again for those great productions......Dunn
by Federico C.
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Dan fue muy eficiente, creativo y atento con lo que le pedí. Excelente experiencia.
by Dunn ".
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Hey Danny,
You have a great musician scales and it shows in your work ethics and a wonderful person. Your unique production style is very forward and modern but yet timeless. What sets you apart from other musicians is that you do your research and you have that very special gift of listening. While others hear, you listen. You are a very talented arranger and I am looking forward working on more projects with you. Thanks so much. It was a pleasure working with you....Dunn
by Dunn ".
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Thanks Dan.....you are my Quincy Jones.....you are a very talented musician, and it shows in your hard work. ...Dunn
by Dunn ".
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Dan is a very talented musician. He is highly professional and he always give you his very best. It was a pleasure working with you Dan the 2nd time around and, I am looking forward starting my 3rd project with you.
Keep on creating great sounds....Dunn
by Dunn ".
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He is simple Amazing! Working with Dan was a breeze. I felt like I was in the studio with him.It was like he could read my mind.Dan listens to the song and he lets the song tell him what it needs. He is very creative and is highly professional. All his stems were very clean with no issues. Thank so much Dan...you help give me a Hit! and you are so Amazing!...Dunn

Interview with Dan Borgogno

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: HBO promo
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Chris Cadenhead, amazing pianist / producer
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: My new Album
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: To deliver a high level professional work, catered to their needs
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Everything! I love music & it’s a dream come true make a living out music production
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: How many instruments do I play..the answer is bass,keys & drums
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: None really
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What are they looking for music wise, & what’s their budget
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Tell us more about your music, your influences & what sound are you looking for
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: A fender rhodes,ssl 4000 console,ns10s speakers,fender precision bass & my laptop
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I started very young, my Dad is also a musician(guitar player/sound engineer) so music was alway in my life, I started playing bass with different bands since I was 16, later on I started making beats in my early 20s & playing the piano
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: A mixture of jazz,hip hop,modern R&B & Lo-fi. Vintage sound mixed with a modern approach, cutting-edge harmonies. I love mixing the old with the new
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I would love to work with Terrace Martin, he’s my hero & I’ve learned a lot from him. Also I would love to work with Tyler the creator , I think I could bring a different color to his music
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: The biggest Ego in the studio should always be the record.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Mostly Hip Hop & R&B
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Production & bass playing
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Energy. Every song is different so I let the song tell me what it needs.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: It varies, I may start with the drums, a groove or with a nice chord progression on the keys, a bassline or melody.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Yamaha NS 10s speakers, Apollo Twin interface,Ableton Live, Yamaha Motif 6 keyboard, Fender Precision bass(1978) + all the plugins you can imagine lol
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Terrace Martin is a huge influence on my style of Production as well as Robert Glasper, mixing hip hop with jazz & R&b
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Production, beat-making as well as bass & keys recording