Bryan Danyl on SoundBetter

Producer, mixing engineer and mastering specialist.

My name is Bryan Danyl, I have produced music for a little under 10 years.

I create music under a number of alias’s that I’d rather keep secret.

The service I offer is to supply ghost production, mixing and mastering to an extremely high standard.

Here’s a short biopic, my life in a nutshell…

Originally learning music technology in my early teens.I then began travelling the world seeking the best festivals and raves this amazing little planet we call home has to offer.

During this time my love for electronic music blossomed and this is where I began creating music myself.

Within the first year of producing I had my songs played by Joseph Capriati, Richie Hawtin, Marco Carola and many other heavy hitters in the Techno industry.

Many tracks featured on Beatports “Best Of” playlists, multiple top 100 hits and my biggest accomplishment is reaching #7 in the German Techno charts.

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Interview with Bryan Danyl

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: A track I created a couple years ago was featured on Beatport homepage, German charts, Spotify playlists, blogs and was played at some of the biggest events in the world.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Currently I’m working on music to release for myself. I have taken on a few mastering jobs recently for artists that are looking to make their break this year.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: I know other engineers and producers that use this site but no need to look any further, you’ve found the man for the job.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: During my first 3/4 years I done a lot of work with analog gear and then later on I switched to digital. Purely for functionality.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: The devil is in the detail and I will not overlook any part no matter how small.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Who wouldn’t love to work with talented musicians from around the globe. I love hearing other peoples expression and soul through their music.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: Can’t you just get AI to do it?
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: I like reference tracks, it allows me to hear the clients initial ideas instead of speculating what they need from me.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Keep it simple, MacBook & Headphones. You can create such powerful and emotive music with a lot less than you might think.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I’ve been working within the music industry for around 10 years.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I’d like to say I can be quite the chameleon when it comes to styles within production.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I would love to work for labels such as Drumcode, Afterlife, UNCAGE, We Are The Brave, Ei8ht, Monnom Black, Suara, Moments In Time, Arcane, Truesoul amongst many others.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Organise everything in your DAW and external folders. Make your workflow so efficient, creativity becomes the primary output.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: For the most part I specialise in Techno/Hard Techno/House & Cinematic pieces.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: I would say my strongest skillset is my creativity and eye for detail.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring a new set of ears, a mind that is full of creativity and originality.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I have a modest studio set up. All my work is digitally generated. I used Logic X. My most used Plug ins are, FabFilter - Pro Q3/Saturn/Pro C2/Pro L/Pro MB Ozone - Maximizer/Imager/Dynamics EQ Couture soothe2 Kickstart 2 Pancake2 Valhalla - VintageVerb/Delay/Supermassive TAL-Filter-2 Amongst a handful of Logic’s own plug ins.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Generally speaking my inspiration comes from a vast array of genres. In terms of genre specific I’d say… Tale Of Us, Adam Beyer, KAS:ST, Alignment, Efesian, Cleric, Dense & Pika to name a few. Outside the genre my biggest inspiration is Noisia. I base a lot of my workflow around how they create their music. Also have massive respect for Hip Hop producers like 9th Wonder, DJ Premier, Mac Miller, Dilla to say a few.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mostly mastering, mixing & sound design.