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Evan Pinkwood (musician, sound-design, composing, arranging, video/audio postproduction)
19 years
Moscow, Russia - Washington DC, USA
His road of musician began in 2008 when he wrote his first song. Afterwards he began his way into the depths of composing and arranging. Being part of the jazz big-band as a guitar and drum player, his music likes were growing wider so he has no trouble with any music but electronics and synth. He can play every instrument in rock band which are guitar, drums, bass guitar, keys and vocals. Example of his music you can see on our promo page.
As of sound design and video/audio postproduction, his way began in 2010 when he attended Montgomery Community College for sound design. He started working in several DAWs such as Sonar. But afterwards Evan hoped over to Logic Pro X for mac and Cubase 5,7 for Windows.
In 2013 he returned from USA to Russia where he attended Humanities Institute of Television and Radio Broadcast (GITR) where he still continues to study sound design.
His works, achievements and skills
- Drummer/guitar player in big-band for Virginia Music Adventures
- Translater (Eng/Rus) for Anandale Jazz Ambassadors (VMA)
- Was part of 4 bands in USA, 5 in Russia (different genre such as Jazz, Hip-hop, Rock, rockabilly, Rap-Core, Trip-hop, indie-rock, indie-alternative
- Wrote music for two bands The Speakeasies(2010 - 2013) and The Outskirts (2012 - …)
- Was part of the filming crew for Russian news channel RUSSIA 2 (in Washington DC)
- Was part of the broadcast crew for Russian news channel RUSSIA 24 (In Moscow)
- Did audio postproduction for short student film
- Did video postproduction for couple of news short films
- Knows Logic Pro X, Cubase 5,7, Final Cut Pro X
- Did audio postproduction for a short film «The Unstable»
- Did a lot of student works for GITR as a sound director and cameraman
- Currently works as a backstage cameraman/sounddirector for Vision Studios
Paul Novikov (audio postproduction, composing, sound design)
19 years
Moscow, Russia
Pavel is a great sound designer. Since his early youth he began studying the structure of sounds and acoustics. He has a lot of knowledge, so making specific or unique sound for him is no trouble.
His way of sound director started in early 2006 when he for the first time sat at the PA. Since that day he had his first job as a concert sound director. Of course he had no fancy theater to sound but he is a master in small club PA systems.
Pavel is also a great musician. Likewise Evan Pinkwood he has no trouble with any genre, but Pavel is most great in rap music and samples. For now he works for a Russian rapper by the of «Скул» («School»). His tracks that were made by Pavel you can see on the biggest russian rap portal www.rap.ru
He worked with many Russian rappers and rap music. So if you are interested in rap music, this is your guy.
Pavel and Evan also worked together as parts of the filming crew for student diploma’s (VGIK). So they have no trouble with working together.
Pavel was part of the fole crew in foley studios. He trained there for a 1 year.
He also known in Russian underground recording studios. Because of his great book knowledge for acoustics, recording, audio postproduction and DAW’s interfaces he has no trouble with working with recordings.
Pavel’s skills and knowledge:
- He's a frontman of rap-core band since 2012
- Knowledge of PA small PA systems
- Live concerts sound director
- Worked with tracks that are now in rap.ru
- Worked with a lot of underground rappers
- Great with synth and drum machines
- He’s ginger
- Big sum of literature about recording, acoustics, etc…
- Composer and arranger
- Plays instruments such as guitar, piano, vocals and drum machines
- Knows MIDI language and how to work with it different DAW’s
- Works in a lot of DAW’s such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Final Cut Pro X (has an official certificate as a user of FCPX)
- Did audio postproduction for a short film «The Unstable»
- Did a lot of student works for GITR as sound director
- Currently works as a sound director at a cafe/home recording studio
Svatoslav Mistukov (audio postproduction, composing, arranging, mixing, foley recording)
22 years old
Moscow, Russia
Svatoslav (Scorpy) grew up in the family of musicians, so from his childhood he was surrounded by music. He attended a 1594 music lyceum and 63 musical school (piano/cello). Afterwards he attended to Academic Music College at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory but didn’t finish it because of his own reasons. He went to army for 1 year and there he decided that he wanted to be a sound designer. After the end of one army year he attended to GITR where he met Paul and Evan. Together they studied ways of sound design, acoustics and recording.
But Scorpy had a lot of different jobs besides student works in GITR. He worked with professional sound directors for symphony orchestras as a microphone holder, microphone placer and a PA assistant. Besides live performances he worked in foley studios helping the main crew with some difficult solutions.
Svatoslav is also working home by writing some music threw the PA. Of music music he has many genres to like, but his best in working with are techno genres. He has a way with synth sounds and sampling. So if you need synth sound or great techno music - that is the guy.
Skills and knowledges:
- Grew up in the family of musicians
- Arranger and composer
- Conductor
- Knows Logic Pro X, Cubase 5,7, Final Cut Pro X (has an official certificate as a user of FCPX)
- Did audio postproduction for a short film «The Unstable»
- Did a lot of student works for GITR as a sound director
- Works in Pro Tools, Cubase 5, Final Cut Pro X
- Plays piano and cello (graduate musical school)
- Swagger
- Aslo works in Sibelius