Hello! I'm Carlos Cabeza, a versatile musician and music producer based in Cuenca, Ecuador. I bring over a decade of experience across rock, pop, jazz, reggae, and Latin/classical styles, with a strong focus on guitar, piano, bass, and drums. I partner with artists to shape their sound, handle recording, editing, mixing and mastering, and guide the creative process from concept to final track. I'm comfortable collaborating online or in studio, delivering high-quality productions that fit the artist's vision.

Carlos Cabeza

Hello! I'm Carlos Cabeza, a versatile musician and music producer based in Cuenca, Ecuador. I bring over a decade of experience across rock, pop, jazz, reggae, and Latin/classical styles, with a strong focus on guitar, piano, bass, and drums. I partner with artists to shape their sound, handle recording, editing, mixing and mastering, and guide the creative process from concept to final track. I'm comfortable collaborating online or in studio, delivering high-quality productions that fit the artist's vision.

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Hello! I’m Carlos Cabeza, a versatile musician and music producer based in Cuenca, Ecuador. I bring over a decade of experience across rock, pop, jazz, reggae, and Latin/classical styles, with a strong focus on guitar, piano, bass, and drums.

I partner with artists to shape their sound, handle recording, editing, mixing and mastering, and guide the creative process from concept to final track. I’m comfortable collaborating online or in studio, delivering high-quality productions that fit the artist’s vision.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Music Producer | Audio Engineer at Monkey Wrench Studios
May 1, 2019 - Present
Full-service music production for a variety of artists and genres, including pop, rock, indie, EDM, R&B, Reggaeton, afrobeat, trap, and hip hop. Created original musical arrangements and adaptations for singles and full albums. Recorded, edited, mixed, and mastered audio tracks using Ableton Live, Pro Tools, FL Studio, Reaper, and Logic Pro, ensuring optimal sound quality. Collaborated directly with artists to understand their needs and musical vision, providing feedback and guiding the creative process.
Music Producer at Freelance
January 1, 2019 - July 22, 2025
Developed and produced original music for various projects including advertising jingles, demos for emerging artists, and music for audiovisual content. Managed music projects comprehensively from concept and pre-production to recording, mixing, and mastering. Adapted to client needs across many musical genres.
Accompanist Musician at Agrupación Calle 593
January 1, 2025 - Present
Lead Guitar performance in live presentations, backup vocalist and harmony, contribution to rhythmic and harmonic sections of the band.
Accompanist Musician at 80's Vibe Band
December 1, 2023 - Present
Lead Guitarist in a 1980s era-oriented band. Active participation in rehearsals and staging of shows.
Accompanist Musician at Too Far South Country Band
February 1, 2025 - July 22, 2025
Performed Lead Guitar in country music concerts and collaborated on arrangements for the band's repertoire.
Guitar Teacher at Sensitive Music
May 1, 2019 - July 22, 2025
Provided guitar instruction for students of various skill levels and ages. Developed personalized study plans for each student.
Guitar Teacher at Academia de Música San Diego
July 1, 2016 - July 22, 2025
Taught classical and popular guitar to groups and individuals. Prepared students for exams and musical presentations.
Music Producer at Monkey Wrench Studios
May 1, 2019 - Present
Full-service music production for a variety of artists and genres, including pop, rock, indie, EDM, R&B, reggae to Afrobeat, trap, hip hop. Creation of original musical arrangements and adaptations; recording, editing, mixing, and mastering of audio tracks using Ableton Live and Pro Tools, FL Studio, Reaper or Logic Pro, ensuring optimal sound quality. Direct collaboration with artists to understand their needs and musical vision, offering constructive feedback and guiding the creative process.
Music Producer at Freelance
February 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Development and production of original music for various projects, including advertising jingles, demos for emerging artists, and music for audiovisual content. Comprehensive management of music projects from initial concept and pre-production to final recording, mix, and mastering. Adaptation to the specific needs of each client and project, working across a wide range of musical genres.
Accompanist Musician at Calle 593
January 1, 2025 - Present
Performance of Lead Guitar in live presentations. Backup vocalist and harmony. Contribution to the rhythmic and harmonic section of the band.
Accompanist Musician at Too Far South Country Band
July 1, 2023 - February 1, 2025
Performance of Lead guitar in country music concerts. Collaboration in the creation of arrangements for the band's repertoire.
Guitar Teacher at Sensitive Music
November 1, 2017 - May 1, 2019
Guitar instruction for students of various levels and ages. Development of personalized study plans for each student.
Guitar Teacher at Academia de Música San Diego
May 1, 2012 - July 1, 2016
Teaching classical and popular guitar to groups and individuals. Preparation of students for exams and musical presentations.
Music Producer / Audio Engineer at Monkey Wrench Studios
May 1, 2019 - Present
Full-service music production for a variety of artists and genres, including pop, rock, indie, EDM, R&B, reggae, trap, and hip hop. Creation of original musical arrangements and adaptations for diverse projects, from singles to full albums. Recording, editing, mixing and mastering of audio tracks using Ableton Live and Pro Tools, FL Studio, Reaper or Logic Pro, ensuring optimal sound quality for each project. Direct collaboration with artists to understand their needs and musical vision, offering constructive feedback and guiding the creative process.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education at Universidad de Carabobo
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2017
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education at Universidad de Carabobo
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor’s Degree as instrumentalist (Classical Guitar) at Sebastian Echeverria Lozano Conservatory
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education at Universidad de Carabobo
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor's Degree as Instrumentalist (Classical Guitar) at Sebastián Echeverría Lozano Conservatory
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education at Universidad de Carabobo
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor’s Degree as Instrumentalist (Classical Guitar) at Sebastián Echeverría Lozano Conservatory
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other