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“Every job is a self portrait of the people who perform it. We always autograph our work with excellence.”
“Every job is a self portrait of the people who perform it. We always autograph our work with excellence.”
Releasing records and opening the worlds first modern music production studio through to writing the worlds leading textbook, holding keynote talks at NAMM and hosting the Audio Engineering Societies first ever Electronic Music Academy, we’re the first choice for many when it comes to anything in modern music.
Rick is an award-winning producer and engineer with 35 years experience. He has performed work for the Chainsmokers, David Guetta, Steve Aoki, Nicky Holloway and more. As an Apple approved mastering and mix engineer, he has worked for labels including Sony BMG, Polydor, Warner, WEA, Spinnin, XL, Anjuna, and Mau5trap.
Rick was keynote speaker on EDM production at NAMM, and is co-chair of Electronic Music for the Audio Engineering Society. As a member of the A.E.S Education Committee, he has held presentations at conventions worldwide including New York and L.A, and was guest D.J. for the After Party Tec Awards in Los Angeles.
Rick is author of the award-winning Dance Music Manual (published in 2003 via Taylor & Francis), Now the world leading textbook on the production of electronic music production, the fourth edition was nominated for technology book of the year and is required or recommended reading at many universities, including Harvard and Yale.
An Apple Certified mastering engineer with credits including Nicky Holloway, she is a board member of the Audio Engineering Society UK Executive Committee and co-chair of Electronic/Modern Music. She curated the Audio Engineering Society’s first-ever electronic music event, authored the EDM Mastering Manual (released soon via Routledge), and contributed to the internationally published Dance Music Manual 4th edition.
She has written lyrics and melodies for tracks signed to Blanco Y Negro (WEA) and 1980 Recordings and presented at A.E.S Dublin 2019 about developing educational standards to ensure accurate and appropriate training for producers.
A qualified Audiologist with over 20 years of experience, she also specialises as a tinnitus retraining therapist for music professionals, advising on hearing protection and hearing loss.