Twenty years bringing a producer's musical sensibility to the technical demands of broadcast delivery. Emotionally cohesive mixes, delivered on real-world timelines.
Score mixing and sound design for episodic series and feature films, in collaboration with composers and post-production teams.
Two decades producing, remixing and mixing electronic music for international artists and labels.
Michael Badal is a Los Angeles-based score mixer, sound designer, and composer with over 20 years of experience working across film, television, and visual media.
After spending nearly two decades producing, remixing, and mixing electronic music for international artists and labels, Michael transitioned into post-production and score mixing, bringing a producer's musical sensibility into narrative storytelling. His work bridges creative musical intent with the technical demands of broadcast delivery, specializing in hybrid analog/digital workflows for episodic and feature projects.
Michael works closely with composer Robert Duncan on multiple episodic series, serving as score mixer on The Night Agent, The Equalizer, S.W.A.T., and the upcoming MGM+ series American Hostage starring Jon Hamm. His post-production and composition credits also include feature films and large-scale branded content for clients such as Nike, NFL, Marvel, Lego, FIFA, Xbox, Sandisk, Crayola, and Mazda.
He operates a hybrid studio in Santa Clarita, California, designed specifically for modern scoring workflows, combining analog summing and outboard processing with high-resolution digital routing.
Known for his reliability, collaborative approach, and attention to musical detail, Michael works closely with composers, producers, and post teams to deliver emotionally cohesive mixes under real-world production timelines.
For scoring, mixing, and post inquiries, send a note with the project and timeline and Michael will get back to you.