Swell Sound

Your Story. Our Sound.

1368 S. 49th St, Richmond, California 94804, United States

https://swellmusicsound.com

Swell Sound Overview

Year Founded: 2009

Employees: Under 49

Minimal Budget: $1,000 - $10,000

Average Hourly Rate: $400/hr

Services

Original music. Custom scores and custom library tracks written to the brief, with stems delivered.

Sound design. Frame-accurate, narrative sound design for broadcast, digital, animation, and social. For the Golden State Warriors Sounds of the Holidays, we built a score from roughly 100 sounds captured in the arena.

Final mix to picture. Broadcast and platform-ready deliverables to ATSC A/85, EBU R128, and streaming and social specs.

Dialogue editing and ADR. Clean-up, ADR, and voice processing.

Voiceover recording and casting. In-studio and remote via Source-Connect, plus talent casting and direction.

Music supervision. Search, licensing, and clearance for existing music, backed by direct label and artist relationships.

Music licensing. Curated, culture-first catalog through Topshelf Music, with direct artist licensing and work-for-hire structures for high-volume brand programs.

Sonic branding. Audio mnemonics, sonic logos, and full audio identity systems. Work includes the United Healthcare rebrand alongside Turner Duckworth and Leo Burnett.

Notable work
Nike Zoom Pegasus Japanese Metro, shortlisted at the AICP Post Awards.

Swell Sound Portfolio

Audio Engineering

Inside Disney's Secret Engineering Lab

Arts

$5K - $20K

1 Month

2025

Audio Post-Production

LG Love to Laundry

Design

$5K - $20K

1 Month

2025

Audio Post-Production

Atlassian

Software & IT Services

$5K - $20K

1 Month

2025

Audio Post-Production

Taylor Swift Global Top Artist

Music

$5K - $20K

1 Month

2023

Audio Post-Production

Nike Fast Society : Eliud

Fashion

$5K - $20K

1 Month

2021

Swell Sound Services

Audio Production

Industries

Arts
Corporate Services
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Fashion
Electronics
Design

Client Types

Startups
Small Businesses
Medium Businesses
Enterprise / Corporate

Audio Production Expertise

Audio Engineering
Audio Post-Production
Mixing & Mastering
Music Production
Online Audio Mastering
Podcast Production
Sound Design
Studio Recording

Swell Sound Clients

Atlassian

Google

Apple

Uber

United Healthcare

Crunchlabs

Mekanism

Vuori

Swell Sound Team Bios

Elad Marish

ECD

Elad Marish is the founder and ECD of Swell Sound, a Bay Area audio studio working at the intersection of music, sound design, and post-production since 2009. Co-founder of Topshelf Music. He's worked with Nike, Meta, the Golden State Warriors, Atlassian, and United Healthcare, among others.