Conrad Clifton

Experience

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  Redzone Entertainment

  Jan 2007 - Mar 2010

  Music Producer/Songwriter

  Composing urban and pop tracks, as well as writing and co-writing hooks under the guidance of Grammy Award winning producer Christopher “Tricky” Stewart. Working directly with artists like Big Sean, Missy Elliott, Rick Ross, The-Dream, Yelawolf and Chilli (of TLC).

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  Self-Employed

  Jan 2012 - now

  Electronic Artist, Producer and DJ

  Releasing original music with a focus in electronic and hip-hop genres. Touring the US and Canada with live performances. Open format DJ sets in venues, ranging from exclusive hotel residencies, to large EDM festivals. Sharing the stage with artists like San Holo, Sweater Beats, Chrome Sparks, Jay Prince, Take A Daytrip, StayLoose and GANZ.

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  YouTooCanWoo

  Mar 2016 - now

  Freelance Composer

  Composing custom demos for licensing clients, including MTV VMA's, Oxygen Network and Turner Broadcasting.

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  Infinity Pool Recordings

  Sept 2016 - now

  Founder/CEO

  A label focused on all things digital music, including production, recording, mixing, mastering, live performance, DJ services and sync placements. Business management and daily operations include (but are not limited to): A&R, distribution and release strategy, PR and blog outreach, paid social media advertising, playlist curator outreach, social media management, graphic design and web management, sync licensing submissions, accounting and admin.

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  Pusher

  Jul 2017 - now

  Freelance Composer

  Composing and finalizing demos for Film and TV trailer music clients, including Marvel, Netflix and HBO.

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  Digital Media Academy

  Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

  Instructor of Music Production with Ableton

  Summer program at New York University, teaching students ages 12-17 the technical and creative skills of electronic music production. Students learn how to build a song from start to finish, and the basics of how to mix a song to sound great. Topics covered include Production, Song Structure, Audio vs. MIDI, Sampling, Synthesis, Mixing and Mastering.

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  Garnish Music Production School

  Oct 2019 - Oct 2020

  Ableton Instructor

  Working with students of all ages, teaching technical and creative skills of music production with Ableton Live. Lessons include Ableton Overview, Song Structure, Audio vs. MIDI, Sampling, Synthesis, Sound Design, Mixing, Mastering and more.In response to COVID-19, in person classes have shifted to being taught remotely. As a result, I've gained an excellent on-camera demeanor with students, and useful online teaching methods.

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  Point Blank Music School

  Sept 2020 - Dec 2022

  Ableton Instructor - Online

  Working with students of all ages, in a virtual learning environment - teaching technical and creative skills of music production with Ableton Live. Lessons include Ableton Overview, Song Structure, Audio vs. MIDI, Sampling, Synthesis, Sound Design, Mixing, Mastering and more.

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  Remix ⟷ Culture

  Mar 2023 - now

  Release Manager