Professional Audio Engineering: Mixing

Mic shootout
Tracking guitar
Outboard gear rack
Grib on guitar
Mic'd up kick drum
Editing session
Checking the phase
Mic'ing the piano
Nest of wires
Live sound board

What We Do

Live Sound

Sound gear plus an engineer running your event, for local shows, small gatherings, and parties. Think a backyard set or a band at a local venue, not a festival stage.

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Mixing & Mastering

Mixing and mastering that take your songs from multitrack session to release-ready master, built to hold up on earbuds, car speakers, and streaming platforms.

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Studio Recording

An engineer running your session, with mic placement and gain staging dialed in before you play a note. That includes live recordings of concert bands, ensembles, and performances.

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Recent Stand-Out Projects

Sprung Out

Rock
Tower Brothers
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(Mastered)

I'm Alright

Acoustic Rock
Angels In Amplifiers
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(Mixed and Mastered)

Portfolio: Mixes & Masters

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Despierta

Latin
Fabian Navarro
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(Mixed and Mastered)

Psychedelics

Hip-Hop
The MadBrownKid
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(Mixed and Mastered)

You Don't Know

Bluegrass
Barnstar
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(Mixed and Mastered)

Walk You Home

Americana
Sergio The Younger
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(Mastered)

Can't Go Home

Rock
Tower Brothers
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(Mastered)

Let the Music Fade Away

Alternative Pop
Ricardo Santiago
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(Mixed and Mastered)

Waiting Game

Hip-Hop
The MadBrownKid
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(Mixed and Mastered)

Chemistry

House
Grib
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(Mixed and Mastered)

America the Beautiful (Live)

Orchestral
North County Winds
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(Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered)

Ashokan Farewell (Live)

Orchestral
North County Winds
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(Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered)

Jokers, Jacks & Kings

Alternative Rock
Sea of Leaves
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(Mixed and Mastered)

1AM Hard

Funk
The Grooveliner
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(Mixed and Mastered)
Tell Us About Your Project

Note: We do not own any of these songs. These are merely projects that the Big Oats team has mixed and mastered. All credits and rights are held by the original artists and writers.

Adjusting the gain
Recording trumpet overdubs
Drum kit close-up
Recording acoustic guitar in stereo
Dialing in outboard gear
Collaborating at the console
Full kit
All patched in
Live mixing from a tablet

Hear From Our Satisfied Clients

Meet Kyle - Lead Audio Engineer

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Kyle is an audio engineer and music business professional based in San Diego, California. As the founder of Big Oats Music, he runs live sound for events, mixes and masters for artists, and records in the studio and on location.

His focus is live event sound, plus high quality, competitive mixes and release ready masters that hold up across streaming platforms and playback systems. He also records in the studio and captures live and concert performances. With a strong foundation in both studio production and music business, Kyle approaches every project with an understanding of not just how a record should sound, but how it will live in the real world. In addition to engineering, he has experience with music rights and royalty systems, giving him a practical view of the full release process.

He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Audio Production from Full Sail University and a Certificate in Music Business from Berklee College of Music, and he is a student at The Recording Arts Center at Studio West. He is also an Air Force veteran.

Education

  • Full Sail University - Bachelor of Science, Audio Production
  • The Recording Arts Center at Studio West - Diploma, Recording Arts
  • Berklee College of Music - Certificate, Music Business
  • AVID Technologies - Pro Tools Specialist Certified

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