JF Soul

Pop Rock Funk Mixing Engineer

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Take your tracks to the place you want them be.

JF provides audio mixing services for music, tv, film, internet and advertising. With state of the art equipment and experience, he goes above and beyond to ensure your music projects are mixed to the highest quality standards of audio production.
Dedicated mixing to provide exceptional results for clients. An experienced audio engineer that will work with you to create a custom stereo mixes that suits your needs and gives your audience the best possible listening experience. Whether you're looking for a simple or complex mix, he's got the skills and experience to get the job done right. Contact him today to discuss your mixing needs and see how he can help you achieve your audio goals.

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Interview with JF Soul

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

  2. A: Producing some pop rock and funk tracks.

  3. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  4. A: Both. Analog for the headroom, sound and imaging. Digital for capturing and editing.

  5. Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?

  6. A: You’ll like what you hear.

  7. Q: What do you like most about your job?

  8. A: Creative process and getting results.

  9. Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

  10. A: Can you make loud? If the intensity is there, then loudness will come on its own. First and foremost make it musical and dynamic.

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

  12. A: A mixer is not a producer but can be if you ask.

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

  14. A: Is there something they expect that they don’t already have from the mix or track?

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

  16. A: Know what you want, who you are and find the connection.

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

  18. A: API console, drum set, acoustic guitar, ProTools, an audio interface.

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

  20. A: A solo artist and live performance with over 25 yrs experience.

  21. Q: How would you describe your style?

  22. A: Grounded and organic with a respect for electronic implementations.

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

  24. A: Red Hot Chili Peppers. Their raw sound and great musicianship combined with great creativity is inspiring.

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

  26. A: Record when an idea when it’s hot and don’t worry so much about what gear you’ll be using. You never know what you’ll end up using. Vibe is the most important thing to capture.

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

  28. A: Pop Rock, Funk, R & B.

  29. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  30. A: Listening.

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

  32. A: I let the song tell me what it needs and work creatively from there on.

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

  34. A: Import stems and clean up. Mix.

  35. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  36. A: Top high end digital analog gear. API console, Rupert Neve preamps and eqs, Lynx Aurora n and Apogee Symphony MkII I/ O converters.Manley and Summit tube compressors. I work with ProTools Ultimate.

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

  38. A: Bob Clearmountain, Chris Lorde Alge, Andrew Scheps.

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

  40. A: I mix pop rock rock, funk and soul music. Master through high end analog gear.

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GenresSounds Like
  • U2
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • AC/DC
Gear Highlights
  • API Console
  • Manely stereo Master Bus Compressor
  • Lynx Aurora n and Apogee Symphony MKII converters
  • Pro Tools Ultimate
  • Summit Audio TLA 100A Tube Compressor
  • Neumann Studio Monitors
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