meet your sound

Check out our growing community of affiliate engineers here to take your project to the next level.

Feel free to contact an engineer directly by clicking their picture, or use our Recording Contact Form.

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Parish Dawe

Affiliate Engineer, Head of Recording

Alt-Pop, Folk, Americana, Alternative, Hip-Hop, Melodic Trap, Rap, Voiceover

Parish captures great people making good sound, and then he makes the good sound great. He brings years as a live sound engineer, producer, and audio educator to the table in his productions. When not at Milk St or mixing a show he can be found playing with Seacoast up-and-comer Congregation X.

Influences: Jon Bellion, Bon Iver, Ghost of Paul Revere, Lake Street Dive, Matt Corby

Listen: “State of Demise” - Marc G

This Affiliate Engineer is available as an A1 or A2 for live sound opportunities.

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Rainor Vigneault

Affiliate Engineer

indie rock, punk rock, grunge, shoe-gaze, psychedelic rock, blues rock, hard rock

Rainor Vigneault previously recorded with legendary sound engineer Steve Albini, Vigneault has also performed with River Sang Wild, appearing on the Little Hazy Stage at the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion where the band opened for Dave Matthews two years in a row. Recently he produced for local band Coyote Smoke’s first single “Right-Hook” at Milk St.

Influences: MGMT, Tame Impala, LCD Sound System, Gorillaz, Daft Punk, Radiohead

Listen: “Right Hook” - Coyote Smoke - Recorded at Milk St Studios

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Hip-Hop, Rap

Dom comes from humble beginnings- making beats in his college dorm room over 20 years ago, and has spent decades working on his craft. He’s worked with several artists by selling beats, recording vocal sessions, doing backup vocals during live shows and everything in between. Ever patient and professional, Dom is completely open to learning new things and teaching what he knows. Dom’s love is hip-hop, but he’s willing to work with anyone within any genre.

Influences: DJ Premier, RZA, Timbaland, Havoc, Alchemist

Listen: “Wu Affiliates” - DVP Productions

Affiliate Engineer

Dom Paoletti

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Singer/Songwriter, Folk, Rock, Indie, Voiceover, Podcast

Caleb is a firm believer in building from a good base and starting the mixing process from well-played tracks. The better a project is tracked, the more room there is for creativity later on! Caleb is also very friendly, with a laid-back personality and approach to music. He’ll make sure you feel comfortable and empowered during the recording process. He has been playing the drums for 19 years and playing the guitar, singing, and songwriting for 15 years.

Influences: Ray Lamontagne, John Mayer, Jack Johnson, Damien Rice, Manchester Orchestra

Listen: “She’s a Girl” - Peregrine Dream

Affiliate Engineer

Caleb Miller

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Classic Rock, Gospel, Voiceover, Podcast

Bobby (Kerr) Freedom has been recording multitrack since 1988. He graduated from the Recording Arts Program at the Northeast Broadcasting School in Boston, MA (1993.) This studio was where he learned tracking, outboard gear routing and mixing. He then volunteered as an intern at Metropolis Recording Studios in Middleton, MA where he worked with Peter Wolf of the J. Geils Band.

Bobby self-provides gear separately from Milk St Studios.

Influences: Tom Petty, Neil Young, Rolling Stones, Rush, Pink Floyd

Listen: “Long Black Train” - Scott Alan Brunt

Affiliate Engineer

Bobby Freedom

Rock, Jazz Rock, Bluegrass, Blues, Reggae

Jake has been working full-time in the music industry for over a decade. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree and has a background as an A&R Representative, helping to release 30+ albums achieving success in radio and publications, including a nomination for a Juno Award. As a performer, he has appeared at major international festivals such as Montreux Jazz Festival and Umbria Jazz Festival. He has 10+ years experience with ProTools and recent recordings of his have received radio play from stations such as 92.5 The River. 

Influences: Zappa, John Hartford, Little Feat, Weather Report, Bela Fleck

Listen: "Cruzin'" - HitBox

Affiliate Engineer

Jake Smith

Pop, Melodic Indie-Pop, Alt Rock

The music that excites Sam most is the kind where every detail clearly matters — from the writing and arrangement to the sounds and textures. He wants to make intentional stuff vs. anything rushed or formulaic. Sam loves pushing past sameness, finding unexpected moments, and building tracks that feel fresh and intricate. Much of his work circles around growth, change, ambition, and figuring life out in real time. 

Influences: Jon Bellion, Lights, Tyler Joseph, Quin XCII, Jack Antonoff

Listen: Sam Magnant - “Sensory Overload”

Affiliate Engineer

Sam Magnant