Young but music is all my life. I'm a graduated producer.
I am a music producer form Rome, Italy. I've studied at Saint Louis college of music and at Point Blank. I'm comfortable in making any kind of music but improving harmony and melody are my cup of tea. I'm also a proficent mix and mastering engineer, if you want your music to sound great at competitive price look no further.
Contact me through the green button above and let's get to work.
Interview with Francesco Saracini
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I worked with a singer here in Rome and I'm very proud of the song we both made together
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I'm working on two songs with two upcoming singers.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Jarrad Hearman
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Truth is that the balance of digital and analogue gives you the perfect sound
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: Trust me your music is in good hands.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Being able to make music and give people emotions.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Yess I garantee more reviews if it's needed.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That producer are not musicians.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Be careful, if you have and idea that I do not like I'll tell you. I'm not that kind of guy who say that likes it just to move forward in the time schedule.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: monitors, computer a sound interface (RMX maybe) and a pair of Sennheiser HD600.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I'm starting now to produce music for other people but I've produced techno for several years.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I'd love to work with Francesco De Gregori because he is a poet and not just a singer.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Guys learn music theory before ever trying to put a note on a DAW. At least the basics.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: generally pop.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: I'm great in understanding how strong a melody is.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I try to understand which direction wants the artist to go and then I try to help him or her to achieve his/her goal. I try to speak to the artist before accepting a job because i feel that we need to have a connection in order to make the best music possible. With mixing & mastering I try to respect the artist's vision but to improve technically.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I've always looked to the great master of the past. Right now I'm deeply impressed by Andrew Scheps and his methods
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mixing, mastering and some times producing
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What's your idea? Why are you doing this?
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Melody heavy but as a producer I'm keen to adapt to the style of the artist
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring my musical taste, my skill with harmony and production
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Right now I'm working in the box but I'm a geek for hardware. I've a great pair of monitors and a great pair of headphones (sennheiser HD 600)
I was the producer, mixing and mastering engineer in this production
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $200 per song
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $50 per song
- Ghost ProducerAverage price - $500 per song
- Beat MakerAverage price - $200 per song
- Vocal TuningAverage price - $50 per track
- Vocal compingAverage price - $50 per track
I usually give 1 review but I'm open to admit my mistake so I give more reviews if it's needed.
To make a mix I need 7 days producing 14 or more it depends. Mastering takes up to 4 days
- Barefoot footprint 03
- SSL 611EQ
- Dbx160A
