Genres they love
- Alternative rock
- Ambient
- Country music
- Film music
- Indie pop
- Indie rock
- Modern jazz
- Neo/Modern Classical
- Psychedelic rock
- Singer songwriter
Genres they’re also open to receiving
- African music
- Commercial/Mainstream
- Electronic rock
- Experimental jazz
- Experimental rock
- Garage rock
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Main opportunities
- Give artists detailed feedback on their sound/production
They want to receive music similar to…
U2
Foo Fighters
Fall Out Boy
Lenny Kravitz
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Moods they love
- Authentic
- Creative
- Original
Attributes they love
- Composer
- International potential
- Strong social media presence
- Upcoming project
They don't want to receive...
- Chill/Lo-fi Hip-Hop
- Cloud Rap/Hip Hop
- Drill/Jersey
- Grime
- Hip-hop
- Instrumental hip-hop
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Robert L. Smith is an Oscar and Grammy winning, Emmy nominated producer, composer and engineer. His 30+ years in the music industry also includes work as a composer, director, DJ, videographer, photographer, writer and public speaker. Based in New York City, his career spans the globe, collaborating with legends from every country. Some recent highlights include “The Get Down” for Netflix, with director Baz Luhrmann, netting a # 1 Billboard single “Telepathy” with Christina Aguilera featuring Nile Rogers and Sia; Oscar and Grammy wins for the documentary “20 Feet From Stardom”; an ongoing work with Sir Paul McCartney; production with Peter Asher for Steve Martin’s latest “The Long Awaited Album” with the Steep Canyon Rangers, as well as collaborating with Alice Cooper on Pink Floyd’s “Wish You Were Here” Symphonic album. Robert is currently working on his memoir, as well as helping artists navigate the ever- changing tides of the music industry. www.defyrecordings.com I'm here to help you maximize the potential of your music. Critiques, advice, coaching...let's really dial in on what your music needs to be amazing.