Tokyo

Hip Hop Mixing Engineer

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I am a 19 year old rapper from Charlotte, NC who also mixes and masters my own songs! For a fair price I can give you mixes in trap and hip hop within 24 hours!

I am a 19 year old rapper from Charlotte, NC. I've been mixing for 2 years self taught and have learned almost everything there is to know about mixing trap and hip hop vocals at the most proffessional quality. With your trust I can mix your song within 24 hours and provide a high quality song that will make you sound like a grammy winning artist!

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

Languages

  • English

Interview with Tokyo

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

  2. A: My project Raven! was very special to me because I started to grow and develop as an engineer and so my music flourished because of it!

  3. Q: What are you working on at the moment?

  4. A: My new album Lil Tokyo hopefully coming out in December!

  5. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  6. A: Digital because who cares as long as the music sound good!

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

  8. A: That it is very time consuming, the learning process is very very difficult don't get me wrong. But once you get into a groove it is not that time consuming.

  9. Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

  10. A: What kind of vibe are you looking for? Is there anything you're worried about happening in the mix that you don't want?

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

  12. A: Just communicate what the specific sound you want is! There's no shame in sending a song from another artist to reference as we're probably going to do so anyways!

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

  14. A: A flare gun, an SOS radio, and mp3 player, a bag of chips, and a bed

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

  16. A: I have been doing this since my Freshman year in high school! I always had a deep passion for making music and a hunger to learn and improve in any way I can!

  17. Q: How would you describe your style?

  18. A: Melodic but hyper trap songs!

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

  20. A: Autumn! is my inspiration to do everything myself and to make songs that are unique and special.

  21. Q: Can you share one music production tip?

  22. A: Do not make something too loud just because you want it to stick out! If you want something to stick out the entire mix should reflect that!

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

  24. A: I usually work on Trap and Rap, mostly hip hop songs I have also done R&B.

  25. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  26. A: Mixing and rapping

  27. Q: What do you bring to a song?

  28. A: I bring professional sounding mixes to a song so that the idea you have for the sound of a track will flourish!

  29. Q: What's your typical work process?

  30. A: I typically work on music in the evening when I am off from work and school, if I cannot finish it same day I will finish it the next day!

  31. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  32. A: A homemade studio setup I have acquired over the years saving up money. I have almost every plugin you could ever need to make high quality hip hop.

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

  34. A: Yeat, SoFaygo, Kankan, Autumn!, Summrs, Playboi Carti, Lil Uzi Vert, Future, Young Thug

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

  36. A: Mixing and Mastering

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Times Up! by $heluvstokyo

I was the Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, and Rapper in this production

Terms Of Service

2 revisions within a month after finished product, song will come back to you within 24-36 hours.

GenresSounds Like
  • Yeat
  • SoFaygo
  • Summrs
Gear Highlights
  • Scarlett Focusrite
  • All waves plugins
  • Decapitator
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