Meet Darius
Hire a producer who finishes songs — monthly, not hourly. If you're tired of studio sessions that run on a clock, songs that never get across the finish line, and producers who disappear after the session, this is a different way to work. Darius Mines works with artists monthly, not hourly. That means direct access all month, no countdown, and a producer who stays with your songs until they're finished — not just until the time runs out. It's a format he's helped lead, built for artists who want real progress, not another burned-out studio session.A Nashville-based music maestroDarius Mines is a music producer, songwriter, and keyboard virtuoso based in Nashville. His roots run deep: he began his journey at age 6 in the vibrant atmosphere of the Black church.A proud graduate of Old Dominion University, Darius earned his BA in Music Business while also founding the university's first independent recording artist organization, IMA, which provided a platform for over 100 emerging musicians.Since moving to Nashville in 2014, Darius has accumulated over 5 million streams, 3 Billboard charting songs, and more than 100 national releases.A&R and sync — not just productionDarius brings 3 years of A&R experience working with emerging artists based out of LA and Nashville, and he now works for the sync company Eighti Republic as the regional lead for Nashville.His sync placements include Victoria's Secret, IKEA, Burger King, and E! Network. He has worked with renowned artists including Snoop Dogg, Dave Aude, and Rayvon Owen, and earned a Dove Award nomination for Best Traditional Gospel Album with Earl Bynum.That A&R and sync background is why his production is built for more than a good session — it's built for songs that can actually be used, placed, and heard.A production room built for live musiciansDarius manages a production room in Nashville that caters to live musicians and artist projects alike — a place built for real players, real songs, and records that sound alive, not assembled.What working together looks likeToday, Darius continues to collaborate with both major and independent artists, as well as podcasters, under his publishing imprint, Chousewave.When you hire him monthly, you get a producer in your corner all month: production, songwriting, and direction for your music, with someone who knows when you're making the right call, who can sculpt your sound to be exactly what you heard in your head, and who will help you finish your songs.His passion for music extends beyond production — he's also dedicated to helping others learn and grow in the industry through creative direction and The Sound Lab, enriching the musical community with his expertise.Dive into the world of Darius Mines, where passion, innovation, and storytelling come together in every note.
