Shahar Haziza on SoundBetter

Session drummer

Drummer from Tel Aviv. In demand studio artist and playing live music in Israel and around the world with some of the leading musicians in Israel such as: Asaf Avidan, Isaiah, The Secret sea, Avishai Cohen (trumpet), Tomer Yeshayahu, Rami Kleinstein and more...

Gear:
Full range of Craviotto drums and Istanbul cymbals
Lots of metal and wood percussion
Sunhouse sensory percussion
Pedal effects

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Credits

5 Reviews - 2 Repeat Clients

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by Robert W.
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Super talented drum player ! I strongly recommend !
by Robert W.
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Great drum player ! Shahar did really cool drums on my song, he was very keen on taking in my input and made beautiful drums. I will definitely engage him again. Thanks Shahar!
by Thor Simonsen
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Amazing work! Quick and very high quality!
by Piotr S.
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It was great working with Shahar on my track, he was commited to understand the requirements I had and then provided excellent recordings! Very much recommend!
by Amit Erez
Shahar's drumming is out of this earth. His attention to sound and small details is exceptional, and he is creative, sensitive and an out-of-the-box thinker that will surprise you constantly. He is and will remain my number one choice when I need drums.
DO NOT THINK TWICE, just contact him :)

Interview with Shahar Haziza

Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: music is bigger then you. respect it
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: dynamics
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Lots of drums and cymbals, variety of mics like AEA and 160 ribbons. Oktava. dynamics like sm57, RE 20, N\D468 and others. API and UA preamps.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Henry thredgill, Bon Iver, Satie, Led Zeppelin
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Records drums and percussion sounds
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Water Flames TBA soon. special guest drummer
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Just finished a track for a client on soundbetter
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Amit Erez
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: both
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: ill do my best
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: the music
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: are you busy? no
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: that its easy
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: what would make them happy
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: don't hesitate :)
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: 5 piece drum set
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: recording? since early 2000's. playing drums? for ever
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: down to earth
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: the ones that wants to work with me
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: good
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: colours and feel
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: listen to the music that was sent to me. ask the client what he wold like me to do. send it back when the client is happy with the outcome.