Matt Kass

Matt  has been working as a producer, songwriter, mixer and educator for over 15 years. He brings a deep musical knowledge, an intuitive creative sense and hard work ethic to his collaborations. Whether he’s producing, teaching co-writing, mixing or playing, his style is a blend of musicality, technical skill, and  creativity.

Originally from Philadelphia, he’s currently based in the vibrant hub of East Nashville, TN. He specializes in indie, alternative, rock & pop, with an emphasis on textures and dynamic arrangements. Some of his credits include, HBO Docs, The Districts, Daru Jones, Swear & Shake, Modern Inventors, and more.

He approaches his work as a conduit for emotional expression, where everything serves the song, vibe and performance. in 2008, Matt won “Best Live Album” at the Indie Music Awards for “Tale of Two Cities” by The Brakes, which he produced. in 2013, he co-composed, engineered & mixed the score to the feature length documentary “First Comes Love” for HBO Documentaries. His compositions have aired on National TV shows & commercials, and have garnered over 100+ million impressions. Matt also studied Ethnomusicology at Cornell University, which has given him a great knowledge of different types of music from around the world.