I'm a Manchester-based music producer, mixing & mastering engineer with 6+ years of professional studio experience. I work with artists, vocalists, and labels to take tracks from concept to release-ready, whether that's building an instrumental from scratch, recording and producing vocals, or delivering a polished mix and master. Based at Inca & Downtex Studios in Manchester, I have a fully equipped professional space and a proven track record across multiple genres. My releases have landed on labels including Fabric Records, Method 808, and Armada, with support from Ben UFO, DJ Seinfeld, and DJ EZ, and radio play across BBC Radio 1, Radio 2, and international stations, so I understand what it takes to produce music of a recognised professional standard. What I can help you with: - Instrumental production across genres - Vocal recording & production - Mixing & mastering for streaming and release - Creative direction and A&R input throughout the process. I bring industry-level ears, real studio infrastructure, and a collaborative approach to every project. If you want your music to sound professional and radio ready then lets talk..…

James Raymond

I'm a Manchester-based music producer, mixing & mastering engineer with 6+ years of professional studio experience. I work with artists, vocalists, and labels to take tracks from concept to release-ready, whether that's building an instrumental from scratch, recording and producing vocals, or delivering a polished mix and master. Based at Inca & Downtex Studios in Manchester, I have a fully equipped professional space and a proven track record across multiple genres. My releases have landed on labels including Fabric Records, Method 808, and Armada, with support from Ben UFO, DJ Seinfeld, and DJ EZ, and radio play across BBC Radio 1, Radio 2, and international stations, so I understand what it takes to produce music of a recognised professional standard. What I can help you with: - Instrumental production across genres - Vocal recording & production - Mixing & mastering for streaming and release - Creative direction and A&R input throughout the process. I bring industry-level ears, real studio infrastructure, and a collaborative approach to every project. If you want your music to sound professional and radio ready then lets talk..…

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I’m a Manchester-based music producer, mixing & mastering engineer with 6+ years of professional studio experience.

I work with artists, vocalists, and labels to take tracks from concept to release-ready, whether that’s building an instrumental from scratch, recording and producing vocals, or delivering a polished mix and master.
Based at Inca & Downtex Studios in Manchester, I have a fully equipped professional space and a proven track record across multiple genres.

My releases have landed on labels including Fabric Records, Method 808, and Armada, with support from Ben UFO, DJ Seinfeld, and DJ EZ, and radio play across BBC Radio 1, Radio 2, and international stations, so I understand what it takes to produce music of a recognised professional standard.

What I can help you with:

  • Instrumental production across genres
  • Vocal recording & production
  • Mixing & mastering for streaming and release
  • Creative direction and A&R input throughout the process.

I bring industry-level ears, real studio infrastructure, and a collaborative approach to every project. If you want your music to sound professional and radio ready then lets talk…

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Co-Manager of Creative Agency at What About The
December 1, 2022 - Present
Pitching to potential clients (venues and private hire); employing creative staff and managing/liaising multiple venues at once.
Studio Manager at Inca Studios (Champion Sounds)
November 1, 2020 - Present
Booking clients on a day-to-day basis; recording vocalists and producing instrumentals for a variety of genres for clients; mixing and mastering projects for clients; meetings to discuss direction of projects to ensure the best final product.
Music and Arts Lead at Greater Manchester Independent School
October 1, 2023 - Present
Development of SEND-oriented music production course; developing recording studio for school; music production and instrument teaching for students with SEND needs.
Manager of Creative Agency at WhatAboutThe
December 1, 2022 - Present
Manager of a creative agency; pitching to potential clients (venues and private hire), employing creative staff, and liaising with multiple venues simultaneously; DJing/AV setup for clients in different capacities.
Co Manager at WhatAboutThe
December 1, 2022 - Present
Pitching to potential clients across venues and private hire; Employing creative staff and managing/liaising multiple venues simultaneously; DJing and AV setup for clients across varying capacities; Client bookings and studio scheduling.
Site Manager at Inca & Downtex Studios
November 1, 2020 - Present
DJing and AV setup for clients across varying capacities; Client bookings and studio scheduling.
Music Production Outreach at Other
January 1, 2026 - Present
Recording vocalists and producing instrumentals across a range of genres; Mixing and mastering projects of all types, with client meetings to align on creative direction and final output; Curriculum development; Student outreach and engagement; SEN provision; 1-to-1 tutoring.

Education

Degree in Product Design at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
Degree in Product Design at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
    paper Badboy - Reimond

    I released this track on Method 808 in 2024, it went on to receive wide support from industry standard figures such as DJ EZ, Ben UFO and more with multiple plays at Boiler Room events, major national and international radio stations and shows from all around the world.

    Off the back of this track it led to me doing a tour across Asia and Australia with sold out headline shows in the Phillpines, Bangkok and Melbourne.