Paco Macias

Norteno, texano bassist

Paco Macias on SoundBetter

I'm a mexican bassist, interested in norteño, texano and country music, I can play any style of music, I can record and send the WAV files

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Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Interview with Paco Macias

  1. Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?

  2. A: I'm a bass player in a Mexican music band and I'm always playing in stages

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

  4. A: Recording for some clients

  5. Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?

  6. A: No

  7. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  8. A: Digital, because of the simpleness

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

  10. A: You are going to have a track with all my heart inside it

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

  12. A: It's my passion

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

  14. A: Hoy do You do for draw all the song instantly?

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

  16. A: Because Im Mexican I'm not know only Mexican music

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

  18. A: What style do you want to hear in the bass lines?

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

  20. A: I'm gonna play what you want me to play

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

  22. A: Bass, amp, cable, the real book

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

  24. A: 15 years

  25. Q: How would you describe your style?

  26. A: Mexican, bluesy jazzy and little rocker

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

  28. A: All artists have something to show

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

  30. A: Record when practice enough

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

  32. A: Norteño, country, rock, pop, jazz

  33. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  34. A: Responsible

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

  36. A: Advanced harmony and different styles

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

  38. A: First, to analyze harmony, melody and intentions of the song and composer, after that practice the song and finally starting to record

  39. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  40. A: Scarlett 2i2, PC, Fender Jazz Bass Mexicano

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

  42. A: Tossin Abasi, Bryan Beller, Henrik Linder, Oscar Santa Cruz Zamarron, Felix Salinas, El Apa

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

  44. A: I play norteño music in stages, I've recorded for three bands and I can play any genre

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Gear Highlights
  • Fender jazz bass
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