Josué Abel Guzmán Cruz (born June 16, 1991, in Santo Domingo), artistically known as BS El Ideólogo, is a Dominican music producer and mixing engineer. He was part of the team that produced "El Manifiesto" by Henry G, a song that holds the Guinness World Record for the longest officially released song.
In 2018, he was nominated for the Iris Awards and the La Silla Awards with the song "La vida en el barrio" by Riva El Maestro, which was used as the soundtrack for the film "Voces de la Calle." The work won the award in the category of "Best Song."
That same year, he entered the Guinness World Records for his role as recording engineer on the song "El Manifiesto" by Henry G, which has a duration of 3 hours, 26 minutes, and 22 seconds, released and certified on November 30, 2017.
He currently works as a music producer and mixing engineer in stereo and Dolby Atmos formats, collaborating with brands, record labels, artists, and companies in the music industry.
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Credits
- El Jeffrey El Canta Lindo
- Genique
- Misael J
- Ross
- TwoVm Para Cristo
- Brayan Booz
- Rubinsky
- Promezzy
- AQ The G.O.D.
- Henry G
- Franyer Beatz
- Nelly Nelz
- Hache
- Raly Tamo Lindo
- Ander Bock
- Sarah La Profeta
- Saddan El Manso
- San2bal
- Saik
- Carasaf
- Johan Paulino
- Loammy Bido
- Xavier El Artista
- Jhonfer Luis
- Damenace
- DJ Conds
- Aline Souza
- Dstar Lc
- Skarlet
- Juan Olivares El Samurai
- Raly Tamo Limdo
- Da Hood
- Junior Fabian
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Interview with BS El Ideólogo
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: I use both.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What sound design do you want in your song? Do you have any references of what you are looking for in your song or album?
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: 13 years in the music industry.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Always prepare before releasing music, you have to compete, and go to market with quality music, from lyrics, production to sound engineering.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Latin Pop, Latin Music, Pop Ballad, Reggaeton and Trap.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Mixing and mastering engineering.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Modern and current sound to the music industry.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I work with Pro Tools and Logic Pro X, the range of equipment goes from Universal Audio, Focusrite, Avalon and others, Yamaha NS 10 monitoring, Avantone, and KRK.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Musical production, soundtrack and vocal direction, mixing and mastering of the songs.
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Certified Guinness World Records and Latin Grammy Voting Member.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: LunyTunes, Tainy, Jaycen Joshua
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $400 per song
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $100 per song
- Dolby Atmos & Immersive AudioAverage price - $600 per song
- Vocal TuningAverage price - $75 per track
Mixing:
Limit of 3 revisions
Editing and tuning not included
Mastering:
Limit of one revision
Alt mixes $25
Recalls are $25 each, or $35 for mix+master
- Récords Guinnesss Participant Certified - Latin Grammy Member - Premios La Silla 2018 - Premios Iris Awards 2018 - Premios El Galardón 2022 Nomined
$450 single mix with mastering
