Hi, Im a beat producer and mixing engineer..
I produce beats especially R&B, African beat of any kind, pop, Afro hip hop.
I also mix any kind of work not minding the genre.
I take care of your beats and your mix
Click the 'Contact' above to get in touch. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Interview with Dathimz
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I mixed a gospel song though produced by a friend. I loved the outcome because it keep making waves any day anytime
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: A traditional eastern Nigeria Igbo song.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Not yet, just joined
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both work well. Because they compliment each other
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: My priority is your satisfaction
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Being creative and bring my self
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: They ask show me your previous works, and I do
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: People grade you with a past work thinking you can't do certain other genre's
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What do you wanna do with this music? Why do you wanna do it What sounds hit your mind when you wrote this song
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Just chat me up first and enquire as much as you wish
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My studio GT Samson monitor. Cubase 8, wave plugin, my midi piano and laptop
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: 6years now and counting
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I'm a crazy producer, I love being creatively crazy
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I will like to work with techno because he gat the vib and creativity that simply supliments the whole production work
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: I prefer working early mornings because your mind is very creative at that time with not much things to worry about
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Afro dance. With African traditional sounds since that's the environment I am.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Beat creation is my strongest
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Im for song organisation, production and mixing of it
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Beat creation and mixing, though I record too but that's for my offline clients with mastering services too. Though the mastering is not always
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Simple studio setup. I'm an inbox mixer, meaning I use plugins a lot. I have the latest m audio monitor speakers. Bx8 carbon, Samson GT monitors too. Focus rite 2i4 soundcard with sound Prince mixer hardware. Then a digital amp with tasktar mic.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Donjazzy, teckno, masterkraft, and Bruno mars
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Afro hiphop, gospel and r&b
- M audio bx8 carbon monitor
- focusrite
- wave plugin
I'm dathimz, a producer and a mixing engineer from Africa, (Nigeria) I specialize in producing African beats as well as hiphop, blues, Afro hop, gospel and r&b. But I mix any work