Ross Petersen on SoundBetter

Grammy nominated, Mixer, Producer, Engineer, and Composer with over 15 years of professional experience.

Working with the biggest names in the industry and specializing in bringing out the best in artists, songs and productions. With a tireless approach to making sure each song has a special connection with the listener including but not limited to goosebumps. Over 15 years of professional experience and a graduate of Berklee College of Music with a concentration in Voice as well as Music Production & Engineering.
I mix all songs with a realtime weblink that allows the artist to listen in and make changes instantly, anywhere in the world.

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Shania Twain
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Phillip Phillips
Bruce Springsteen
The Vamps
Spearhead
Michael Franti
Michael Franti & Spearhead
Five for Fighting
Device
Goo Goo Dolls
Wanting
Seether
Seether
Seether
Matt Hires
Jillette Johnson
Rita Wilson
John Mayer
John Mayer
Kyle Patrick
Kyle Patrick
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Five for Fighting
O.A.R.
Matthew Morrison
It's Alive
It's Alive
It's Alive
Finger Eleven
Finger Eleven
Finger Eleven
Lee DeWyze
12 Stones
12 Stones
Thriving Ivory
Thriving Ivory
Stars of Track and Field
Stars of Track and Field
Cartel
Cartel
Cartel
John Mayer
John Mayer
Train
Five for Fighting
Sara Wasserman
Pilot Speed
Olga Bell
Tim Ries
The Crash Motive
The Crash Motive
Say Anything
Jazz Explorers
Strata
Night Kills the Day
The Cringe
The Cringe
Bill Frisell
Muse
Muse
D.D. Jackson
Ryan Star
Sonny Rollins
Joe Lovano
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Leaves
Leaves
Breaking Point
Meshell Ndegeocello
Lea DeLaria
Seether
Jane Ira Bloom
Backstreet Boys
Jay Collins
Paul Grabowsky
Paul Grabowski
Rob Schneiderman
Sean Jones
Irish Repertory Theatre Cast
Jimmy Eat World
The Exit
The Exit
The Exit
The Exit
David Weiss
David Weiss
Pat McGee
Pat McGee
Five for Fighting
Mandy Moore
Blondie
Ashley MacIsaac
Betty
John Mayer
John Mayer
Eve 6
Eve 6
Eve 6
Kenny Garrett
Marty Ehrlich
John McDaniel
Steve Reich
Tom Harrell
Sheryl Crow
Darius de Haas
Sum 41
Monday Michiru
Anton Fig
Stretch Princess
Will & Rainbow
Claudia Acuña
Stage
Dave Douglas
Mulgrew Miller
Chris Potter
John Scofield
The John Scofield Band
Chantal Kreviazuk
Chantal Kreviazuk
Cheb Mami
Misha Mengelberg Quartet
Pablo Ablanedo
Pablo Ablanedo
Chris Potter
Jim Hall
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
Makoto Ozone
Seeking Homer
Drew Gress
Rival Schools
Avishai Cohen
Dave Douglas
Cyrus Chestnut
James Carter
Joe Jackson
Bruce Springsteen
Grupo Falso Baiano
Pauline Andrès
Teoman
Allison Weiss
Gambit

5 Reviews

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by Brandon P.
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Ross is an extremely talented and creative audio mixer. He delivers an outstanding radio quality mix with it's own unique sound that complements and elevates your song to new unimaginable heights of awesomeness. At the same time, he works hard to give you just what you want! Any changes are done quickly and with the upmost professionalism.
by STEVE W.
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EXTREMLY TALENTED SOUND ENGINEER,OUTSTANDING WORK!!!
by Steve Borth
I am totally amazed at his talent. His mixes of four of my songs are fantastic. His attention to detail and quality of work truly show through. I am so grateful, he expressed my heart through the music.
by Jessie J.
Very professional and responsible music producer, mixer. Had all of my 4 songs done perfectly within the time limits i wanted, best quality! Had a very good time working with Mr. Petersen.
by Jessie J.
Very professional and responsible music producer, mixer. Had all of my 4 songs done perfectly within the time limits i wanted, best quality! Had a very good time working with Mr. Petersen.

Interview with Ross Petersen

Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop, Indie Rock, Rock, Electro, Folk, Americana
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Recently, I produced and mixed an album for a canadian singer/songwriter. We worked hard to create a beautiful, dynamic and evocative album. The songs take me to very cool places.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Mixing and producing songs for a new artist with a new major label signing.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both. You can't release music without them working together.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: That it never feels like a job
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What is your ultimate goal for your songs? Are you aiming for the radio? Sync? Album? Demo? Gigs?
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: over 15 years professionally
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Passionate and talented artists
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: If it sounds good. It IS good.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: The ability to work on a song with extreme focus on very small details as well as shaping its overall excitement and appeal from a 30,000 foot view.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: a lot of listeners
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: My process starts with understanding the artist's ultimate goal for the songs. The rest of the process is focused on attaining those goals. I also focus intently on the timing and intonation of all vocals.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: My studio is a great mix of analog and digital gear. Pro Tools HDX, Neve, Urei, and API outboard gear. SSL console. Curve Bender and Cranesong.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: All passionate and serious artists inspire me.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I mainly mix artists songs so they are ready for the radio. I also get asked to edit timing and intonation of vocals quite a lot.