MANAGING DIRECTOR / MUSIC PRODUCER & COMPOSER

OJ (OFER SHABI)

After studying jazz piano and arrangement at the Bill Evans Academy in Paris, Israeli-born multi-instrumentalist OJ moved to London where he joined soul-rock group Soul Abyss, performing, writing and arranging the tracks, and developing a love for recording and composition.

A desire for perfectionism over touring, led OJ to setup a studio in his garage, inviting other musicians and engineers to live and create music with him. The result was The Musician’s House. In 2010 OJ moved the studio out of his house and into professional premises, setting up Soho Sonic Studios just off Oxford Circus.

DIRECTOR / HEAD PRODUCER & COMPOSER

YANIV FRIDEL

Over the last ten years Fridel has been writing and producing music for film, TV, theatre, albums production and mobile apps. He composed music for channels like BBC, 4 music,Universal, Al Jazeera international,CNN, Discovery. He scored theatre and dance productions nationally and internationally such as Scapino Ballet, Tim Supple, Habima National Theatre, Schaubühne Berlin. He produced and mixed albums for for leading artist in Europe and UK.

Fridel started out as a classically-trained tuba player, performing with the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra and the National Opera, before coming to the UK to study Audio Production at the University of Westminster, London

STUDIO MANAGER & SOUND DESIGNER

MIKE AVGEROS

Mike Avgeros is a sound engineer and sound designer based in London. After obtaining his degree in Music Technology from Kingston University, he worked with various up and coming and signed artists and producers in Greece while also recording voiceovers and designing sounds for radio ads. In his spare time, he loves going out with his recorder in search of interesting sounds to record and experiment with.

He recently became part of the Soho Sonic family and he enjoys every minute of it. While here, he is hoping to gain experience and knowledge to further his career and focus more on mixing music and sound design.

PRODUCER & ENGINEER

JULIAN BLANCO NAVARRETE

Julian is a musician, sound engineer and producer from Almeria, Spain. With a background of guitar playing in heavy metal bands, he mixes traditional recording techniques with modern record production.

After performing with his band Nexus at Euroblast Festival in Cologne, Germany, he decided to move to London to improve his craft in recording and producing, which resulted in a Diploma at Alchemea College in both studio recording/music production and post production/game sound.

His energy and determination has led him to freelance in different endeavours, from working with bands, to doing live sound to foley recording for the short film Little Soldier (awarded by Film London with a special mention at London Calling 2015). Since November of 2015 Julian joined the Soho Sonic team to widen his experience and reach new frontiers creatively and professionally.

PRODUCER & ENGINEER

FRANCESCO MARSEGLIA

Francesco is a music composer with a background in classical music. After obtaining a degree in Jazz Music Composition in Italy, he moved to London where his love for writing music lead him to attend a master degree course in Music for Film and Television.  Since then, he has collaborated with various independent film directors. Some of the movies he scored have participated in renowned international film festivals such as Cannes Film Festival (Festival Corner) and Berlin Independent Film Festival.

Francesco is also a producer and songwriter and he recently joined the Soho Sonic family where he loves each day spent at the studio. Here, he wishes to develop his skills and pursue an ambitious career in the music business.

PRODUCER & ENGINEER

OSCAR MOOS

PRODUCER & ENGINEER

IMAD SALHI

Imad left his day job to pursue a career in music engineering and production and has since then worked on countless records and artists signed to small, and big labels. His passion grew from childhood piano lessons, into producing demos on his computer at 13. Staying true to his early influences, Imad focuses his writing and producing in the Pop Charts arena – developing unique and challenging sounds, whilst referencing current trends.

PRODUCER & ENGINEER

NATAN STERENFELD

Natan Sterenfeld is sound engineer, producer and musician from London. Coming from a musical background and playing guitar for many artists/bands, he developed a great interest in recording and production.

After finishing a degree in music from the university of Chichester, Natan came to Soho Sonic to gain experience and knowledge to help further his career in the music industry.

PRODUCER & ENGINEER

CHARLOTTE HERZENBERG

PRODUCER & ENGINEER

RICH PILKINGTON

Rich Pilkington is a Producer specialising in Pop, House & EDM music.

He has won best Dance song for the International Songwriting Competition 2013, been on tour as a session drummer supporting The Saturdays, DJ’ed across London and worked at Soho Sonic since the beginning.

He is currently signed with management out in LA and is currently between London and LA.