MUCH more than a STUDIO

Somalab is Primengine's in house sound and music creation lab.

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What does Somalab do?

Production
Composition
Sound design

Genesis

Inspired by producers like Martin Hannett, Nigel Godrich, George Martin, Dave Newfeld, Kevin Parker, Flood, Geoff Barrow, Trent Reznor and many others, principle owner Jakub Hladik has been obsessed with all things music production related since 1996.

Background

In recent years he’s had the opportunity to work with and learn from many great producers such as Dave Newfeld (Broken Social Scene, Emily Haines), Alex Bonenfant (Metz, July Talk, Crystal Castles, k-os), Graham Walsh (Holy Fuck, Alvvays, Vietcong, Sam Roberts, Dilly Dally), as well as producing his own music for general release, commercial and television placement.

Services

Composition // Songwriting // Arrangement // Sound Mixing // Sound Editing // Engineering // Production // Sound design // Remixing & adapting for television // Foley // Session

Instruments

Piano // Synthesizer // Guitar // Bass // Drums // Percussion // Tuned percussion // Voice // Sampling // Drum programming // Tone generation // Modular synth design // Orchestral

Placements & client work

The Baker (Ron Perlman, Harvey Keitel), NBC’s Good Girls, HBO’s Search Party, Degrassi High Next Generation, Global TV’s Mary Kills People, CBC's Trickster, Flare Magazine, Coach Apparel NY, Nixon, Tony Hawk Ride Channel, Inspirato Festival

Jakub is represented by Nightmare Management, Majestic Silk Records, and Third Side Music Publishing

We've won awards along the way