I’m a Pro Tools user, I am originally from St. Thomas, USVI but have lived in St. Croix for while. I have work with many all around the Caribbean and more.
I always had a passion for music from little. I have been playing the drums for almost all my life. I started making beats then got more into mixing and mastering. I've been mixing, mastering, producing and arranging music for about 7 years and still counting. I have decided to become a full time engineer. My strong points are Pop music, Afro Music, Reggaeton Music basically all Latin music, Dancehall Music and Trap/Soul Trap Music.
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Languages
- English
- Spanish
Interview with Lisandro Gomez
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Where’s a project I’m currently working on that i gratefully appreciate because his track and I get to work with a guy name Shane O really talented Jamaican guy and too have a song that’s my family hear me mixing to her out in the commercial industry is truly grateful. I have many other projects i have done put this 6 best track I have ever gotten to mix and master.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Dancehall and a trap album that the moment
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: No, it’s my first time learning bout sound-better hopefully i get to meet other i meet I’ll definitely recommend especially if it’s on a task I’m weak at can definitely recommend someone. But, for now no i haven’t meet anyone as yet.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both, i love to mix in the box but summing bus really kick a punch and weight to your track so i say both the term is an hybrid setup.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: To bring the idea you dream to make it come true.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Hearing the difference drums patterns come together. Experiencing different music and getting out of my zone. Really brings joy even tho i be tried bout it be worth it after seeing an client satisfied with there purchase.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Client: That quality do you have? Me: I’ll give you a free mix and you’ll make the choice to stay or have other options.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: Adding Extra Sounds to an client track with out being told to or expects to do what ever that is not required to a client record
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: How much tracks will i be receiving. Where and how was the record was recorded. Key/ Tempo to have an better work flow. If the record has a date limit.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Just be ready as in have all you need which I listed already what’s needed to accomplish the right sounds and be your self i don’t I’m a responsible person and very understanding.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: 1. My laptop of course lol 2. Symphony i can’t live without it. 3. Apollo just for the build-in plugins. 4. Audio technicians 50m 5. And I’ll have to bring my Yamaha monitor
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: My career been always music tbh. I’ve been an drum instructor for about nearly three years. Then start drumming and touring with bands for about two years and in those time i been engineering still once i came back from touring though.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Describing my life lol when you see me or like look at me face to face you’ll think I’m annoyed. But, truly I’m goofy but once work is work I’m on serious time but once you get to know me a bit you’ll see I’m cool and i love music so I’m full of vibes.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Rema, he’s an African guy he definitely be an artist I’ll like to work with in the future and many more but, Rema, I’ll have to pick. The way he vibes with his music you can relate very well especially with the way his tone are towards all his tracks you can feel the emotion impact.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: A music production tip illustrated have to say would be when you making your hooks and verses dynamic would definitely bring your production to a whole different level especially if your hooks are getting bigger and bigger and like you verses are lil empty and give that vocals it time to shine then a big hook drop believe me you’ll definitely engage with the listener!
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Afro, Reggaeton, Pop, Dancehall, Trap/Soul music and Latin Music
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My strongest skill would actually be mixing and mastering.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: First I’ll get a demo of what the artist idea are because it’s important. Then bring the idea to life and of course making the track lift or lively so listeners don’t get bored or like feel the same true out the music . So, basically dynamic and a mode to the track.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: First i make sure the clients has an mp3 and a track-out of the music then import the track into Pro Tools with key and tempo. Then go load up Pro Tools and open up my template i have created for an easy start to get to the point. Then start grouping my tracks together and routing to each instrument direct bus. Start the mixing process.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: It’s a nice 36 inch wide table. With 11vu rack on both side. Of teach end which holds some of my analog gears. Using the symphony as my a/d d/a conversation, mix in the box. My main DAW is Pro Tool and logic but mostly on Pro tools.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Wavy Waven, DJ Swivel, Samy Beatz, Barry Johns, Andrew Zeleno,
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Production Arrangements Recording Mixing all stems Mastering
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- UAD UA 710
- Avalon micpre
- apollo twin quad
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