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CHILL SMITH

Chill Smith is a Paterson, New Jersey-born rapper, music producer, and audio engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience in the booth and behind the mixing desk. Deeply rooted in authentic hip-hop, his signature sound fuses sharp, reflective social commentary with self-produced, atmospheric beats—crafted primarily across Ableton Live and Pro Tools. Beyond his solo catalog, he works as a studio tracking/mixing engineer and community music educator, and mentor. Over his career, he has shared stages with hip-hop icons including Joe Budden, Pharoahe Monch, Sage Francis, Sugar Hill Gang, Kosha Dillz, Tsu Surf, and Nappy Roots across legendary East Coast venues like The Stone Pony and House of Indepenents.

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After the Sun CD

$15.00

The definitive 14-track release from Paterson-born rapper, producer, and audio engineer Chill Smith. Written, self-produced, and engineered entirely by Chill Smith across Ableton Live and Pro Tools, After the Sun pairs sharp social commentary with atmospheric, hard-hitting instrumentation. Includes full-color physical CD artwork and features guest appearances by Chris Rockwell, WESTS1D3, and more.

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Soundsmith Records is an independent record label and audio production house specializing in Hip-Hop and R&B. Founded by Chill Smith, the label handles end-to-end music production, tracking, mixing, mastering, and artist development with a focus on authentic craftsmanship.

CHILL SMITH

​Stay connected for release updates, show announcements, studio session breakdowns, and direct thank-yous straight to your inbox.

After the Sun CD

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