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Interview with afonso cheung
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Mixing a live performance by Simão Townshend recorded at Boom Studios.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both have their advantages. What is best depends on what we want to achieve.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: The fact that it is my dream
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: I have no idea
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Where did this song come from? Describe you day to day life Why do you want to talk about this? What are you eager to explore?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Don’t be afraid to explore ideas and concepts
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Drumkit + macbook + zoom h5 + yamaha reface yc + classical guitar
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Been doing it since 2020
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Very chill, very indie with a desire for jazz
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I’d love to work with Mark Guiliana. He’s very focused on exploring ideas and play with them.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Be patient, don’t rush anything
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Indie Pop
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Understanding
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: The ability to explore the inner world of the artist and help them navigate their ideas
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: As many preproduction sessions as needed to explore the inner world of the artist Record a performance based on preproduction Iterate this a few times until we arrive where we want to
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Focusrite Clarett+ as main audio interface Yamaha Drumkit + Zildjian and Istanbul Agop cymbals Stratocaster + Semi Hollow + Hollow guitars Squier Jazz Bass Various microphones
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Rick Rubin, Mark Giuliana, Miguel Nicolau, Sebastião Macedo, Archie Marshall
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mature their vision and record their ideas through performance
