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Arty Skye-Music Producer, President (New York City)
Arty Skye has worked with major stars such as Will Smith, Madonna, Alicia Keys, Santana, 98 Degrees, Queen Latifah, Missy Elliot, Public Enemy, Wu-Tang Clan and many more. Skye is also the recipient of the prestigious Visionary Award presented by 3M for his outstanding work on SWV's Three #1 HITS on the Billboard R&B Charts.
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As a songwriter, Arty has had Two #1 Hits on the Billboard Dance Charts, as well as writing songs for TV, movies and commercials.
Arty Skye has been producing and engineering in New York City for over 25 years and has worked on over 1,000 records. Soon after his band recorded with RCA in the early 80's, Skye pursued a career as a recording engineer and music producer. His level of technical excellence and his creative musical talent quickly placed him amongst New York's top engineer/producers, earning him 14 Platinum and Gold records!
Arty opened Skyelab Sound Studios in 1994, and has hosted such stars as James Taylor, Tito Puente, Mya, Pink, Hayle Duff, 98 Degrees , Lil ‘Mo and many more.
Skyelab Studios is featured on the cover of “How to Build a Small Budget Recording Studio” from Mcgraw Hill Publishing. The studio was also featured on an episode of “What Not To Wear” on TLC.
Arty Skye also recently appeared on "The Morning Show" with Mike and Juliet on NBC TV (as a music producer)
We have recently moved our studio over to Broadway and W. 46th St.
To see a live video interview with Arty Skye on Recordproduction.com, click here
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David Frazier Project Manager
Since moving to New York City, David has worked for both Columbia Records in the marketing and promotions dept. and EMI Music Publishing in the creative division. We're all glad to have him here at The Skyelab Music Group working with us!
"This is the great opportunity here at Skyelab for me. I love working one on one with the artist and I understand what they need. My goal is to make the artist feel as comfortable as possible so they are able to express their true emotion though their music".
As project manager, David coordinates all aspects of the production and the promotion.
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Clinton Daniel Songwriter, Producer
Clinton Daniel has received international acclaim both as an artist and producer. He's opened for some of the hottest names in music, including Boys II Men, Salt n Pepa, Cece Peniston, Jodeci, D-Train and more. He's received the "THUMBS UP" from Billboard Magazine for his production of "Relight My Fire" on Power Play Records. Clinton has performed live on Kiss FM in N.Y. as well as being in heavy rotation on over 700 radio stations across the country!
Clinton Daniel brings to Skyelab clients his extensive experience as an international performer, songwriter and producer.
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Nick Ditri Producer, Remixer
As a recent graduate of Berklee College of Music with a B.A. in Contemporary Writing and Production, Nick’s skills are obvious at the first listen to any one of his earth shattering tracks. Nick credits include dance artist Reina, The Crooklyn Clan, NESN Sports Network (Boston) MTV-U Uber Lifetracks, AV8 and many more. Nick has his pulse on today’s contemporary music and Skyelab clients can always benefit from his musical knowledge and his fresh approach!
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Andrew Thomas Engineer
Andrews extensive skills in the studio give our artists the sound they need to really stand out. His easy going manner makes everyone comfortable but he’s a mad dog behind the computer!
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Danny Famiano Office Manager
Juggling sessions, remixes, engineers, producers and clients can be a daunting task, but this crazy guy gets off on it! Danny keeps the studios running smoothly and efficiently and finds a way to keep everyone happy at the same time. Maybe it’s the Kona coffee?
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What They Say...
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Songwriter: Akinori Nakamura
"I'm very excited that one of my song was recorded by a well funded artist. I believe my songs wouldn't been accepted by music industry people
without your supports. I'd been sending out my songs to the music
industry over the years, but none of them paid attention to my music
until I met you. I was one of the guy who believes the myth that if the
song was great, production doesn't matter. Now I have to admit I was
wrong. the production really does matter. You proved it to me and this
is the proof! My only regret is that I should have known you earlier. And I'd like to say thank you for providing me excellent services over
the last months. I'm sure that you are the best producer I've ever
worked with. And you have one of the most talented" ...CONTINUED...
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Useful Tips
10 Pitfalls You Must Avoid When Doing Your Music Demo!
Music Demos are NOT
like McDonalds hamburgers. They are not massed produced and they are
certainly not all alike. While cost is a concern when doing a music
demo, you must realize that a bad music demo is worse than no demo at all. A
bad music demo will close doors for you that you may never be able to open
again. Like anything in life, garbage is cheap and you pay extra for
superior quality. Do you want to be viewed like a cheap Hyundai or a
Top of the line Mercedes Benz? For an experienced music professional,
you may end up paying more than with a bargain basement dirt cheap
producer. But if you're really serious about pursuing a record deal
you must present yourself in a professional light if you have any hopes
of being signed.
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