Tommy Hessenius

Recording Engineer | Artist & Producer

experience

Freelance

Recording EngineeR

July 2022 - Present

Stage engineering and assistant engineering at Hollywood Scoring, Bandrika Studios, Cow on the Wall Studios, Evergreen Studios, and EastWest Studios.

Producing, recording, and writing for full length albums, films, and trailers

Notable sessions: Basie Swings the Blues [LP], The Oscars [TV Special], Gifts for Me [Single], Stranger Things Season 5 Finale [Original Television Soundtrack], Avatar: Fire and Ash [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack], Hike the Divide [Original Documentary Soundtrack], The Lady of the Minarets [LP], A Wanderer Before Us [LP].


Capitol Studios

Head SetUp Coordinator | Assistant Engineer

July 2018 - July 2022

Operated Pro Tools and assisted in recording large scale and high profile sessions.

Recording through premium analog consoles such as the Neve 88RS and vintage Neve 8068.

Knowledge of studio patchbays and routing of gear throughout the studios.

Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones and coordinating room layout.

Organized studio repairs and formulated long term solutions to everyday studio problems.

Notable credits: Encanto [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack], Soul [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack], The Act of Forgiveness [LP], and Significant Other [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack].