Engineering is about being the technical liaison between the artist and the technology in a way that allows sessions to flow very seamlessly. Ebonie is also the founder and president of Gender Amplified, Inc., a nonprofit organization that celebrates and supports women and girls in music production. I like to ensure that all the headphones are working, all the mics are up, there are no technical difficulties with any of the issues in the live room, making sure that all the cables are checked out, and making sure that all the instruments sound as they should sound. I also set up most of our Dante peripherals in this room. I was probably 18 or 19 at the time. We talked about her history as a producer and engineer, her favorite production tools and studio gear, her non-profit organization Gender Amplified, and the practice of being a lifelong student and teacher. I also did TV. He's always had big ideas, been involved with big projects and had hits with countless artists in his many decades in the music business. It’s not just something limited to music and my career, it has to do with my body and my health, how I’m treating people, am I being fair, am I being honest, am I being a good steward of my resources, whatever they may be,” she explains.Read More.

I usually request at least two hours before, just to make sure that the studio is properly set up. It's my job to be the liaison.

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One is being an engineer. I'm going to string together all the resources I possibly can and make them work towards this end goal.".


She currently works as an audio engineer and producer for Atlantic Records. I know that you took the music tech program at NYU.

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The Grammy Award-winning Hamilton Original Broadway Cast Recording. Ebonie is also the founder and president of Gender Amplified, Inc., a nonprofit organization that celebrates and supports women and girls in music production. I was able to get around overseas in a meaningful way that showed me that I liked the functionality of being a working engineer and working producer, because that's pretty much what I was doing. Ebonie Smith is an award-winning music producer, audio engineer and singer-songwriter based in New York City.

But I get paid to engineer and produce, primarily. Elsie, at times affectionately called "the Pooper", runs off to announce my arrival. I've been expanding my knowledge as we've moved towards digital I/O, and I'm Dante certified through Audinate.

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I also had an opportunity through the college to study abroad in Cameroon [in Central Africa], which is where I started to learn about studio culture.

When the artists come in to work on their projects, I'm usually the person they get assigned to work on their records.

Making sure the guitars are properly tech'd, and the drums are tuned to taste. Ebonie was recently featured in TapeOp Magazine to highlight her achievements and insights working behind the boards! I actually set my goal before that, when I was at Barnard College; part of Columbia University. I suppose music technology is just like any other niche in that as you disappear deeper down the rabbit hole, it gets harder to find the other rabbits.
I think the thing that keeps it flowing easily is that artists can get to work as soon as they arrive. Going to school there afforded me the ability to take classes at the Computer Music Center at Columbia.

Ebonie Smith was born on September 16, 1978 in Puerto Rico as Negra Candalaria-Smith.

“Every day I’m trying to work towards that.

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I'm an artist, first and foremost. You have many credits as a producer, engineer, and mixing engineer. ‘A GREAT SONG IS LIKE A GREAT SCRIPT, SOMEBODY HAS TO CURATE THE VISION.’, FRONT AND CENTER: EBONIE SMITH, GENDER AMPLIFIED FOUNDER and Music Producer, Watch NOW! Ebonie holds a master's degree in music technology from New York University and an undergraduate degree from Barnard College, Columbia University.

Was it from there that you knew you were going to start producing and engineering? I was like, "Okay, this is what I'm going to do. We have a ton of equipment here, and I'm responsible for knowing all of it. Last year I had the opportunity to pay a visit to Atlantic Records, right off of Times Square in New York City, to have a conversation with their Senior Engineer, Ebonie Smith. I was working in a studio, bouncing around. So, that's another part of my job as an engineer; just maintaining the studio from a day-to-day and operational perspective, learning the technologies as we get them, getting my appropriate certifications, and making sure that I'm passing on that knowledge to our additional engineers. Ebonie Smith, Actress: Lethal Weapon.

I've been working for Atlantic Records since August of 2013. I've known many of these artists for a very long time, some of them from before they were signed. But that was prior to grad school. When I first walked into Barefoot Studios, a shark and a beautiful mutt greeted me. Described as "a manual for those on a quest for authenticity, in an age of airbrushed and Auto-Tuned so-called 'artists'," Ian Brennan's book, How Music Dies (or Lives): Field Recording and the Battle... One of the biggest stumbling blocks for first-time recordists is capturing acoustic guitars.

Last year I had the opportunity to pay a visit to Atlantic Records, right off of Times Square in New York City, to have a conversation with their Senior Engineer, Ebonie Smith. I was also an artist, singing and doing a little bit of songwriting as well.

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That's when I set my focus on [production], sometime between 18 and 20 years old. Ebonie was honored alongside Billboard’s Powerlist honorees for her achievements as Atlantic Record’s in-house producer/engineer and for her work with Gender Amplified, Inc. Ebonie Smith for Music Business Worldwide, Have a look at Ebonie’s recent interview by Rhian Jones for musicbusinessworldwide.com.

There should be no technical difficulties that they are privy to, or that affect them as they are creating.