MEET THE TEAM
Produced for/Collaborated with:
Jalea, Drop’n Harmony, Sway Penala, DAGS, KAI, Reynard Silva, Premiere Honey Luv, One Voice, Art Nerida, Ray Marte, CVSHXNLY, Eranetik, Jamie Boy, Bre-Z, Ace B, Katriz Trinidad, Miko V, Talk_sikK, Y.S.A, Lovey Cruz, Tristan Pueblo, Influx, Nikko Datur, Vince A, Knitwit, Gian Bravo, I.E. Chapter Choir, SD Chapter Choir, Out of Regs, Soi Park, Matt Jennings, Aris, Marella Sabio, Coel Mahal, Elmer Abapo, Guns at The Bar, Reno Ursal, Devin Deynata, Christine Umali, Kristine Simon, Nick Pacoli, Nomad The Pebble,
Shamroc The Abstract Jedi, Big Doug, One Son, One Up Productions, Melija Montenegro, Roann Mesina, Neslene J, Kuttin Kandy, Benny Bun,
Finest City Music Group
With over 25 years of experience in audio engineering, music production, Joe Villarama is a results-driven professional committed to delivering exceptional sound and creative excellence. As the owner of VillaVibes Studios, specializing in recording, mixing, vocal arrangement, and songwriting, with expert proficiency in DAWs like Pro Tools and Logic Pro. In addition, he manages three dynamic music acts—KAI, Drop’n Harmony, and Jalea—handling bookings, live performance coordination, and strategic promotion. His skill set includes live sound management, audio troubleshooting, and providing technical support for concerts and studio sessions. As 1/3 of the music production team, The Tekniques, their versatility and expertise across genres like R&B, hip-hop, pop, and soul have made them a sought-after creative force. Known for their meticulous sound design, vocal production, and mixing, they consistently deliver radio-ready records that help both emerging and established artists elevate their sound. Serving as the lead audio technician for a local church, ensuring flawless live sound for both in-person and virtual audiences. Joe has collaborated with designers to develop compelling visual assets and lead social media promotion efforts for artists. With a deep-rooted understanding of music theory and production, cultivating strong relationships with composers and clients. Driven by a passion for music and synchronization, Joe strives to create powerful, immersive audio experiences that leave a lasting impact.
Film Credit:
Music producer for “And One Film”
Music Producer & Artist Relations for “Maid to Shine”
Social Medias:
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/joe_vmusic
Josef "Joe_V" Villarama
Owner/ Producer/ Engineer
at VillaVibes Studios
Arthur Nerida, professionally known as Datsspeed on the Track, is a highly skilled music producer, musician, and engineer renowned for crafting immersive sonic experiences. As the main producer of the three-man team, The Tekniques, Arthur plays a pivotal role in shaping the group’s signature sound—a fusion of soulful rhythms, rich harmonies, and hard-hitting beats. His musical expertise spans R&B, Trap, and Hip-Hop, though his creative versatility allows him to seamlessly adapt to any genre, making him a sought-after collaborator in the industry.
Arthur’s musical journey began at an early age when he picked up the piano and guitar, laying the foundation for his lifelong passion. Over the years, he honed his skills by performing with local bands at concerts, festivals, and live venues, while also refining his vocal and instrumental abilities in his church choir.
What sets Arthur apart is his unwavering commitment to innovation. Whether meticulously arranging vocal harmonies, fine-tuning mixes, or composing melodic instrumentals, he brings a rare blend of technical expertise and artistic intuition to every project. Passionate about pushing creative boundaries, Datsspeed on the Track continues to create music that resonates deeply—leaving a lasting impact on both listeners and collaborators alike.
Arthur "Datsspeed" Nerida
Director of Music/ Main Producer
Raynald "Miko Roy" Marte
Music Producer
Raynald Marte, aka Miko Roy, is a multi-talented artist, producer, and mixing/mastering engineer from San Diego. Known for his versatility, Miko thrives both as a solo creator and a collaborative force, working with fellow artists in the studio and on stage.
As 1/3 of the music production team The Tekniques, he has crafted a signature sound that blends R&B, Hip Hop, Neo-Soul, and Trap, giving his productions a modern, genre-defying edge. His dynamic style has made him a sought-after collaborator in the industry. Beyond the studio, Miko plays bass for Buttah, a reggae band that regularly performs at local San Diego venues. He also creates and performs with Paradise90, a pop/R&B group known for their soulful, infectious sound. With his unique musical fingerprint and passion for collaboration, Miko Roy continues to leave his mark on the San Diego music scene and beyond.
