Kennedy Avery on SoundBetter

Your one-stop shop for quality soul/r&b productions, keys, vocals, arrangements and songwriting.

Hi! I am Kennedy Avery and I'm a multifaceted musician of over 10 years with a one-track mind for making authentic, quality records. Whether you’re looking for production, keyboards, vocals or songwriting services, I am 100% committed to working with only those who share a love for the craft, for R&B, neo-soul and jazz music, and want to leave a mark on this planet as worthy creatives.

I have worked with artists including B.O.B, Lil Yachty, India Shawn, Leela James and many others. Through years of dedication and experience, I have cultivated an unmistakable, immediately recognizable sound on all of my instruments. Hire me for sultry keyboard synth solos, luscious background vocal arrangements, infectious and hooks and immaculate productions. Your listeners will be stopped in their tracks!

Contact me through the green button above and let's get to work.

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Interview with Kennedy Avery

Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Xavier Jones is your go-to for bass tracking, mixing, mastering, and music production!
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Analog. Continuous audio!!
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I promise to deliver quality audio, on time, no matter what.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I've been self taught on instruments since I was 7, and studied classical/jazz piano and music production at Clark Atlanta University. Almost immediately after graduating, I began touring with Lil' Yachty on keyboards, and from there that jumpstarted my career as a professional musician. Throughout my career I have always independently created and released my own music.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I have a mellow neo-soul, early 2000's r&b flare.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I would love to work with Janet Jackson because her music has inspired me for most of my life.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Make sure to gain stage and set your levels correctly before you hit record!
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: R&B, neosoul, jazz, lofi.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My strongest skill is a great chord progression.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring the soul. I bring jazz flavor; rich, complex harmonies, and an R&B flare of groovy drums.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I use an Apollo Twin x, Logic Pro 12, Impact GX61 keyboard, Yamaha MODX, and popular software synths like Omnisphere and Arturia Analog Lab.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I love Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Quincy Jones, Teddy Riley, Pharrell Williams, Herbie Hancock, Michael Jackson and Missy Elliott.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I do music production, keyboard session, and vocal performance work.