My goal is to take your music to the next level, I mix, master, edit and make beats focused on creativity to bring the artist vision to the real world through the highest standards in nowadays music industry.
I’m all about sounds that make your brain excited. I love working with music regardless of the genre and I’m passionate about music that conveys the artist vision and make them feel empowered and proud. I have worked with bands and songwriters as well as music for public use.
I’m influenced the most by rock and rap not only in production but also as a musician myself, that’s why I feel a deep connection to the craft of making music and the importance a representative result.
I do remote mixing, mastering and beat making services with the highest standards.
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Credits
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Interview with Manuel Espinosa
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Jig Dube, I haven't worked with him, but you only have to look at what he has done with Zig Mentality and Cleopatrick, i'ts amazing.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Be ready to really look into the personality of your song, try to have the clearest vision of the message you want to deliver... and a few references might help.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My PC, any audio interface, SM57, my Jazz Bass, and a MIDI controller.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I've doing this for 5 years, basically since I finished my degree. I was doing a few works here and there but I'm on full-time now.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Bold, bold choices that will serve your song, even in the softest or the heaviest sounds, a distinctive personality will make a song stand out.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Mixing many instruments, find their space in space and make them work for the song.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I will bring your distinctive sound to live, your song will be unique and you will feel proud and empowered by the results.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I work through my DAWs mainly, my trusty vintage Sony monitors.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Most of my work is focused on remote mixing and mastering and if it's needed I'll make some edits for them. I also like to make beats, so and artist can contact me and we can either go though my finished tracks or make something from scratch.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: A nice blend between the human element of analog and the opportunities that digital offers.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will not stop until you feel proud and empowered by the final result.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Which artist influence you the most, what do you want your song to communicate, which feelings, what's the message that you want to convey.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Queens of the Stone Age, Cleopatrick, Nova Twins, Jack White, Royal Blood, all of them have a creative manipulation of sound and it would be awesome t be part of that.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Gain staging will get you a long way, also, cut first, then add.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Rock, Hip Hop, Indie
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I want to make sure that I understand that artist view, only then I get to work.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Jack White is someone that I always look up as an artist in general
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $50 per song
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $80 per song
- Post EditingAverage price - $50 per track
- Beat MakerAverage price - $75 per song
- Vocal compingAverage price - $30 per track
- Queens of the Stone Age
- Royal Blood
