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.

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After spending nearly two decades producing, remixing, and mixing electronic music for international artists and labels, Michael transitioned fully 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.

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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 credits also include feature films and large-scale branded content for clients such as Nike, NFL, Marvel, Lego, Sandisk, and Mazda.

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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.

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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.