Oakland Audio Engineers, Producers & Songwriters

New to SoundBetter, but 20+ years of experience in music production. I specialize in mixing in rock, punk, metal and alternative genres.

Mixed and co-produced "Amour Bohemian" by Merch. An immense project featuring contributions from 65 different artists, including the 30-piece Prague FILMharmonic. Members of The Growlers & The Blank Tapes are featured on the album, which Oh Sees' John Dwyer is already calling "a masterpiece." https://www.popmatters.com/merch-ten-quetzales-249537

Northern California based music producer, David Simon-Baker, offers professional music services that include Production, Engineering, Mixing, Editing, Live Recording, Composition and Arranging.

I provide melodic mastery on sitar and guitar. My extensive training in traditional Hindustani Raga Music as well as Western music allows for creative composition that is a rare find. I have vast experience as a composer and performer in Hindustani music, Western classical, jazz, folk, blues, pop, latin and world styles. MFA in Music from Cal Arts.

I am a producer of eight years interested in recording artists, mixing their tracks, making beats, writing songs and taking products from zero to hero.

All my music that I’ve recorded and mixed/mastered has been on all steaming music platforms like iTunes/Apple Music, Spotify, SoundCloud, and YouTube. If you want your track to be mixed/mastered at top notch professional quality you got it covered. I will make sure you will be satisfied with your mix of your track! You bet on that.

Pop/funk/rock/soul guitar player

Post Production and Mastering - Metal/Rock

Producer, composer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Completed Master's degrees in composition, and music technology in Stanford University. Looking for singers, musicians, and videographers, for producing original and cover songs.

Hello! My name is Joey Chang / CelloJoe, the wildest beatboxing cellist in the west. I'm a graduate of the Berklee College of Music and I've played for 30 years. I have recorded for a lot of my friends in the west coast bass music scene like Random Rab, Nicoluminous, Pega5u5, Duffrey, KR3TURE, Erothyme, Sam Klassik, Celeste Lear and many more.

I offer mixing and mastering services specializing in House music, electronic dance music, hip hop and all things that need that club quality mix down. I work with your budget and do what ever I can to make you happy with how your project sounds. Free mastering with all mix downs.

Classically trained with over thirty years of vocal experience. A multi faceted recording artist, topliner, composer, lyricist, and performer. Specializing in musical theatre, pop, rock, and opera. Barbra Streisand Timeless-MGM Grand, Ducati International, Venetian- Las Vegas, Shelton Theatre- San Francisco, Eldorado Showroom, NV State Fair

I am very versatile and can make any genre sound great, but I do specialize in CCM, Gospel, Hip Hop, Pop, and Dark Pop..

Working with Bay Area artists to get them to the top, the love I have for mixing and producing as well as the talent here is unconditional, I couldn't be more fortunate to have grown up in such an dope area, and to work with its artists.

Ben Bernstein Music Produces Americana Records. Based In Oakland, CA.

Audio team with over 15 years experience. Reach and achieve your recording potential with Prolific Sound Solutions.

I have recorded 5 instrumental albums that are piano focused, and recorded/toured with a rock band for several years as a multi-instrumentalist (http://birdscanfly.com). I also love hard rock (Metallica, Tool) and electronica. Can work remotely.

Top credits include Meckina, Magix Enga, and Realway Muziq. Differentiator: blending live instrumentation with electronic production. One impressive accomplishment: Produced and mixed an AFRIMA-nominated album.

I score films and games to drive powerful emotional responses

I am an experienced, versatile songwriter ready to sauce out your project! Hire me for top line work, songwriting, + female vocals. You won't be disappointed. Sofar Sounds Artist. Available for shows! I’ve worked with Ella Vos, French Montana, Pop Smoke, Tank God, Creaky Jackals, Cloudsz, + more… I look forward to working with you!

I am a professional studio/touring bassist. I've toured and recorded with blues/rock guitarist and 5-time Grammy nominee Robben Ford, 10 time Grammy winning trumpet virtuoso Arturo Sandoval, funk icons Tower Of Power, and blues great Chris Cain.

Songwriter with all the technical knowledge.

Hi! I am an expert violinist and violist with 35 years performance experience in settings ranging from classical symphonies to experimental chamber music to improvising with electronic DJs. I have played numerous string sessions in The Studio of Larry Gold for R&B, rock and pop music. For the last 15 years I have also composed my own music.

I jumped into the video game soundtrack world with the critically acclaimed and fan loved game of Chronicon. Before then, I created scores for short films including Elements Quest and Astral Trial. With a strong background in music production, I am solid guitarist, and I can program drums and midi realistically, utilizing top of the line VSTs.

It's always better with a bass so let's give your song the perfect groove! Over 25 years of experience playing live and recording with diverse artists including Grammy winner Fantastic Negrito, renaissance woman Rachel Lark, flamenco virtuoso Jason McGuire "El Rubio", prolific songwriter Heather Normandale, and experimental rock group Antioquia.

Hi there! Thanks for stopping by my page. Needing some guitar for your next track? I'm your guy! With over 16 years of playing, I can offer a truly memorable addition to your next piece. I've worked in a variety of different genres such as jazz, blues, and even classical.

Melodic and colorful bassist with two decades of experience in a variety of styles and settings. Aside from my main gig as the bassist and co-founder of my celebrated indie rock group Ra Ra Riot, I've greatly enjoyed working as a studio bassist, collaborating with Grammy-winning producers and world-famous session players on various projects.

Producing high quality music for low budgets. Whether you are an aspiring artist or have been making music for a while, I will help you bring your ideas out and allow you to complete your vision of what you perceive to be your greatest work.

Remote drum tracks, especially love vibey singer/songwriter projects

San Francisco based Kepi may be best known as the producer behind “Kepi and Kat”, the electronic music duo voted Best Electronic Music Act in the Bay Area (SF Guardian). He has remixed for Danny Howells, collaborated with Desert Dwellers and has had the pleasure to perform on the same bill with friends and favorite artists like The Crystal Method.

Trained in composition, voice, classical and electric guitar, and piano, he was involved in more than 50 projects as a composer, songwriter, producer, and performer.

2022 Latin Grammy nominated composer, orchestrator, arranger, orchestrator, and bassist, upright and electric. I Have performed with Kronos Quartet, Rita Moreno, Hugh Jackman, Martin Short, Mandy Patinkin & Patti LuPone, Marc Shaiman, Bonnie Raitt, Randy Newman, Josh Groban, Kristin Chenoweth, Andrew Lippa, Eddie Duran, and many others.

Sharing song and story for the eager and grim.

Multi-instrumentalist and music producer for the critically acclaimed band Dayzee Deva

I’m a full-time freelance mix engineer and music producer from San Francisco, CA. I have almost 20 years of experience, and have been fortunate enough to work with some amazing artists over the years, including Bay Area metal legends Machine Head, Social Studies, and The Sam Chase.

~ Music is a Wonderful & Powerful Art form. You want your music to transport the listener on a magical journey! As the bounds of the universe seem to fade away into the end of the track. You want your listener to hit repeat, after buying your next project/album! ~ I go by DH (Designated Hitta), I’m a Freelance Producer and I want to work with you!

20+ years of experience as a producer and film composer, I bring chameleon-like virtuosity to your song. A rare blend of technical mastery, artistic sensibility, and careful listening, I cater to both your song's immediate and long-term artistic needs. Let's make this world move together.

Bay Area audio engineer specializing in mixing, mastering, and music production, focusing primarily on rock, heavy rock, and alternative music.

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I will mix your alternative and indie rock songs using a high quality mix of classic analog and modern digital equipment and techniques, for an affordable price.

Let me be the secret weapon in your musical arsenal and take your sound to the next level. With my experience in working with both heavy and electronic music, and my background as a guitarist, I bring a unique perspective to the table. My passion for crafting the perfect mix will ensure that your music sounds exactly how you envision it.

- Fast turnaround - Custom-fit to your needs - Client perks - Free consultation for project, including arrangement and mix changes. - Analog SSL, Neve, Lexicon, etc - 1 Free Revision *

I’m a pretty good listener.

BZ Lewis is a six time Emmy Award® winning composer/producer/engineer. His clients are multiple award winning artists and singer songwriters- due in no small part to his professional approach to mixing and mastering. Yet somehow he manages to have a great time, and he makes people feel at ease while working. And now with Dolby Atmos!

I'm Scott, an audio engineer and producer. As an engineer and musician, I've worked on full length albums, EPs, and demos. I strive to make every listening moment of a project captivating. I want players, producers, and singers to be able to listen back with a sense of pride and satisfaction for years to come.

Hi my name is Kevin Stansberry from Monkey Barrel Media. I provide surround sound mixing & mastering services for cinema projects.

Lifelong multi-instrumentalist and recording artist with 10 years of writing and engineering experience. Total of 900,000 Spotify streams on all published work. Professional credits include Mistah F.A.B. & HBK Gang with radio placements on Shade 45 / Sway In The Morning on Sirius XM.

That song you have inside your head? Let's get it out.

Passionate and creative rock & metal mixing engineer who has over 15 years of experience. Latest project is Set Sail's new album "Chasing Love", released on 1/13, which currently has over 100,000 streams on all major streaming platforms.

Bay Area-based Engineer and Musician

I will record professional pop or country vocals for your original song. Hi, I'm Meg! Experienced as a top-line writer, session singer, and songwriter.

The song always comes first

Professional singer, songwriter and topliner with over 10 years of experience in the music industry. I've worked with some of the biggest names in EDM, Pop, Rap and Country. Don't tell your brother I can rap better than him, we know how he gets.

The words “masterful”, “remarkable”, and “it seems everything he touches turns to gold” have been used by various periodicals when reviewing music created by award-winning producer/composer/multi-instrumentalist Ben Leinbach.

Let's polish your tracks to perfection! With a foundation in audio engineering from DVC's Music Industry program, learning under luminaries like Ryan Tedder, Masaki Lui, & Luke Hendrickson, combined with hands-on experience in live production for various churches. My education, experience, & commitment to perfection ensures to set your music apart.

Located at the famous Hyde Street Studios in San Francisco, Wally's Hyde Out is one of the best drum rooms ever built. Designed by Bill Putnam in 1968, this room has spawned legendary records for 50 years. (ex.Herbie Hancock, Santana, Grateful Dead, Green Day, Dead Kennedys) You can have perfect drum tones on your album. It's all about the room.

Jazz/Soul inspired Session and Live Singer - able to record multi layer harmonies, sing lead, and write for your tracks.

Hi, Im a Producer, Mixing and Mastering engineer based in Portland, OR. I work on a wide spectrum of music styles, with experience working on Hip Hop and Soul, Dance music, Brazilian, Funk, Rock and more. I am fast and efficient, and always want to work with my clients to ensure that they have a great experience.

I’ve traveled the world singing in cover band companies professionally for 3 and a half years. I’ve sang in the Broadway hotness musical “Little Shop of Horrors” in 2010 at the Carrillo’s Music Theatre in Thousand Oaks California. I have lots of vocal training and experience. I’m a great choice for your next project!

Drummer and percussionist with 25+ years experience. Can play in multiple styles, but particularly love playing Cuban/Latin, Flamenco, grimy garage rock, as well as any subtle and unusual or offbeat percussion parts I can get my hands on or come up with.

JeZZAR, We Records, Hertz Records, 2088 Records

Look no further if you're struggling to find the right producer for your style due to budget issues. I will tailor the perfect song to your liking at a budget-friendly cost! Contact me with any questions regarding production, songwriting, and mixing! As a fellow music artist, I understand the struggles. Let me help you!

20+ year experienced professional guitarist and vocalist... available for your session. I can also record remotely in my home studio. I am also a producer and mix engineer.

**Consider me your affordable Benmont Tench | Leon Russell | Booker T. Jones | Pinetop Perkins | Nicky Hopkins**