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brais ruibalgonzalez

Role

Brais Ruibal Gonzalez FHEA is an HE Lecturer on the following courses:

  • BSc (Hons) Audio and Music Technology
  • BSc (Hons) Sound Engineering & Audio Production
  • BA (Hons) Music Production
  • MA Music Production
  • MSc Sound Engineering and Audio Production

He is also a module leader for:

  • Music Composition and Theory – Level 4
  • Music for Modern Media – Level 5
  • Commercial Music Production – Level 6
  • Music Production Practice – Level 7

He is actively involved in music composition for labels and filming and has a particular interest in psychoacoustics, immersive audio production and prototyping automation solutions.

Career overview

Brais joined NTU fresh from the music industry, endeavouring to bring real-life experience into the academic context.

Some notable projects/roles that Brais has undertaken, include:

Brais has more than two decades of professional experience as a touring musician and over 15 years of experience composing, recording, editing, mixing, mastering, directing and playing music for major international music labels.

Research areas

Publications

Brais has worked on over 200 records, most of which can be found on:

Press expertise

2014 – Nominated for Best Producer at MIN Awards.

2015 - Nominated for Best Producer at MIN Awards.

2016 – Winner of Best Pop Album at MIN Awards.

2017 – Nominated for Best Producer at MIN Awards.

2018 – 3x Winner of Best Mastering Engineer, winner of Best Hip-Hop album and winner of Best Urban album at MIN Awards.

2019 – Winner of Best Record of the Year at Mondo Sonoro Awards.

2020 – Eurovision Finalist (representing Spain)

2020 – Winner Best Pop Album at MIN Awards.

2021 – 2x Winner Best Pop Album and Best Galician Album at MIN Awards.

2021 – Winner of Best National Television at Carballo Interplay Festival Awards (Original Soundtrack Composer).

2022 – Winner Best Jazz Album at MIN Awards.

2024 – Winner Best Pop Album at MIN Awards.

*MIN Awards are the Spanish equivalent of the Mercury awards in the UK*

Course(s) I teach on