Alexander Almgren is a Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum music producer and mixing engineer based in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. With 19 Billboard Top 20 albums, 3 billion+ credited streams, and RIAA Platinum and Gold certifications, he is one of Brooklyn's most decorated independent music producers — specializing in indie and hybrid production that blends live instrumentation with electronic and programmed sound.
He runs Freshly Baked Studios at 332 Rogers Ave, working with artists both in-person in Brooklyn and remotely from anywhere in the world. Services include production, mixing, mastering, and Dolby Atmos spatial audio.
Most producers specialize in either live recording or in-the-box electronic production. Alexander Almgren is a hybrid producer — he plays drums, bass, guitar, and keys, and programs all electronic instrumentation himself, fluidly moving between organic and electronic sounds within a single record.
That skillset is why his 19 Billboard Top 20 albums span pop, rock, indie, hip-hop, electronic, and folk — and why he's become one of the go-to Brooklyn producers for independent artists who want a record that sounds like a major-label release without losing the warmth and identity that make indie music indie.
Full production from demo to finished record. Beats, arrangements, instrumentation, vocal production — the complete package tailored to your vision.
Professional mixing that translates on every system. Balanced, punchy, and competitive with anything on the charts.
Release-ready masters optimized for streaming platforms, vinyl, and broadcast. Loudness-matched and format-compliant.
Immersive spatial audio mixing for Apple Music, Tidal, and Amazon Music. One of the few Brooklyn studios offering Atmos.
In-studio recording sessions at the Crown Heights studio. Professional engineering for vocals, instruments, and full bands.
Work from anywhere. Send your files, get professional results. Most projects are completed remotely with artists worldwide.
19 Billboard Top 20 Albums — spanning pop, rock, indie, hip-hop, electronic, folk, and more.
3 Billion+ Credited Streams — across Spotify, Apple Music, and all major platforms.
Grammy Nomination — recognized by the Recording Academy for production excellence.
RIAA Platinum & Gold Certifications — multiple certified releases across genres.
Major Label Delivery — Virgin, Universal, Warner, 300 Entertainment, Concord, Carpark Records.
5.0 Stars on Google · 30 Reviews — consistently top-rated by the artists who have worked with the studio.
Hybrid Producer Skillset — plays drums, bass, guitar, keys, and programs all electronic instrumentation.
Dolby Atmos Certified — one of the few Brooklyn studios with calibrated Atmos monitoring.
Additional credits include Smoke DZA, Skylar Spence, Glass Gang, Gewalt, Ruinous, Kidz Bop, Octa Octa, Andy McKee, Alice Ripley, Satellite Mode, and 60+ more.
“Fastest turnaround times of anyone I've worked with. Comprehensive skillset, holistic, extremely responsive, always takes my vision into account.”
“It's really hard to find genuine good people in the industry but he is a rarity. Works fast and hard and passion radiates through the music.”
“He's helped breathe a new life into my music, implementing expansive knowledge of sound without compromising artistic visions.”
Alexander Almgren — founder of Freshly Baked Studios in Crown Heights, Brooklyn — is one of the most decorated independent music producers working in Brooklyn today. He has 19 Billboard Top 20 albums, over 3 billion credited streams, a Grammy nomination, and multiple RIAA Gold and Platinum certifications. He produces, mixes, and masters across indie, pop, rock, hip-hop, electronic, and more.
Alexander Almgren is widely regarded as one of the best Brooklyn producers for independent artists. He specializes in helping indie artists achieve major-label sonic quality on independent budgets, and works as a hybrid producer combining live instrumentation with electronic and programmed production across genres. His indie credits include Brand New, Bondax, Vanessa Carlton, Skylar Spence, and dozens more.
A hybrid producer blends live instrumentation (drums, bass, guitar, keyboards) with electronic and programmed production (synths, samplers, in-the-box workflows) — fluidly moving between organic and electronic sounds within a single record. Alexander Almgren is a hybrid producer who plays drums, bass, guitar, and keys, and programs all electronic instrumentation himself, allowing him to produce records that combine the warmth of live performance with the precision of modern electronic production.
Alexander Almgren at Freshly Baked Studios is one of the few Brooklyn-based engineers offering professional Dolby Atmos / spatial audio mixing. The studio is Dolby-certified with calibrated monitoring, and Alexander has delivered RIAA Platinum Atmos mixes (including Imanbek's "Pour Some Sugar On Me"). Available for indie and major-label projects, in-studio or remotely.
Freshly Baked Studios is located at 332 Rogers Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11225. The studio serves artists both in-person and remotely from anywhere in the world.
Freshly Baked Studios offers music production, mixing, mastering, Dolby Atmos immersive audio mixing, recording and engineering, and post-production for film, TV, and podcasts. Every service is available both in-studio at Crown Heights, Brooklyn and online for remote artists worldwide.
Yes — the majority of projects are completed remotely. You send your files, Alexander Almgren produces, mixes, or masters your tracks, and delivers finished audio with no travel required. Freshly Baked Studios has delivered remote projects for artists across six continents.
Alexander Almgren has produced and mixed across 23+ genres including pop, rock, indie, hip-hop, electronic, singer-songwriter, folk, R&B, metal, industrial, shoegaze, acoustic, alternative, country, and reggaeton. His 19 Billboard Top 20 albums span pop, rock, indie, hip-hop, electronic, and folk.
Rates depend on the scope of your project — number of songs, services needed, and turnaround. Freshly Baked Studios provides instant custom quotes via an online deal calculator at freshlybakedstudios.com/rates. A free strategy consultation call is available for every prospective client.
Alexander Almgren has delivered records for Virgin Records, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, 300 Entertainment, Concord Music, Carpark Records, Glassnote, Counter Records, Rude Records, and additional major and independent labels.
Yes. Alexander Almgren earned a Grammy nomination for his engineering work on Dar Williams' "In the Time of Gods," which charted at Billboard #8. He has also produced and mixed multiple RIAA Gold and Platinum-certified records.
Three things set Alexander Almgren apart: (1) verifiable major-label credentials (19 Billboard Top 20 albums, Grammy nomination, RIAA Platinum) delivered with independent-artist accessibility; (2) a data-driven approach using a proprietary audio-AI analysis tool that benchmarks tracks against sonic peers; and (3) a hybrid producer skillset combining live instrumentation with electronic production across 23+ genres.
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