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latifmix

Don't try this at home

About Me

Mixer, Engineer, Producer, Pro Tools Master. Worked with Slim Thug, Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Fabolous, T.I., Fat Joe, MF Doom, Killah Priest, X-Clan (RIP Professor X), Eric B, and Souls of Mischief to name a few on the Rap side, and Ryan Adams, and Thousand Foot Krutch on the Rock side. R&B/Pop: Chris Brown, Alice Smith (I'm missing my credit!!!) Cory Lee (Juno Nominated!).

Also Mixed the main title for the show "The Boondocks" and songs in "Akeelah and the Bee", "Entourage", "The L Word" and others

Check out www.latifmix.com for more discography and info. Looking for a mix? Hit me up . Also... Join my blog for studio and mixing tips.

My Interests

Turtles

I'd like to meet:

Talent

Music:

Upcoming releases: Slim Thug, Bruce Boniface, Nikki Flores...

Some of my Credits:

Movies:

Pulp Fiction, Heat, Godfather I & II, Gangs of New York, Layer Cake, Casino, Mean Streets, Goodfellas, Fight Club, Matador, Lawrence of Arabia, Vertigo, Reservoir Dogs...

Television:

Sopranos

Books:

All my friends will be strangers, L'étranger

Heroes:

Martin Scorsese, Brian de Palma, Steven Spielberg, Tom Dowd, Frank Warner...

My Blog

Grammy Nomination

Dream by Alice Smith is nominated for a Grammy for 2007. Working on that record was a crazy fun insane experience and introduced me to some great friends. Here's a pic of the goodtimes! ...
Posted by latifmix on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:41:00 PST

What do you mix on?

So the other day I got asked a question that sums up the state of the mixing and consoles. I was with a songwriter who asked me? "What do you mix on?" and I replied. "I like the Neve VR, and most S...
Posted by latifmix on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 02:10:00 PST

Bread sucks

I need to start writing more relevant interesting music blogs.
Posted by latifmix on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:30:00 PST

Starbucks

This seems totally insane but I actually have a better day if I have an americano than if I don't. I have been conditionned by the big coffee machine! Help!
Posted by latifmix on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:48:00 PST

The Two B's (Blackberry and Babyface)

So yesterday was an interesting day. It started off with a Emagic Unitor (midi interface) blowing up, and then my Blackberry deciding it would like to go for a swim in the can (brilliant! at least t...
Posted by latifmix on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 12:12:00 PST

Berlin is dope! EA Soccer Video Shoot

Will update soon with pics... But they're on my friends camera, and he's being a little lazy in getting them to me. Ok well basically it was a shoot for EA Sports FIFA world cup. An ad for germany ...
Posted by latifmix on Mon, 20 Mar 2006 09:33:00 PST

Back on the SSL/Juno Nomination

It's so nice to be back mixing on an SSL! Don't get me wrong, I've been loving the all digital Pro Tools mix lately, and even got a Juno nomination (Canadian Grammy) for Best R&B Album (Cory Lee) tha...
Posted by latifmix on Sat, 18 Mar 2006 09:45:00 PST

Stereo and 2 Track Mono Drums Sounds

Frequently when I receive audio files to mix I find that most the sounds are tracked in stereo. But are they stereo sounds? This applies to programmed music more than live music because with live yo...
Posted by latifmix on Wed, 04 Jan 2006 09:55:00 PST