About Werner Wierenga

Werner Wierenga is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and sonic artisan whose work exists at the intersection of technical precision and raw musicality. With a career defined by a deep-seated passion for the "soul" of an instrument, Werner has carved out a unique space in the music industry as both a creator and a restorer.

The Vision: Music Production

At the core of Werner’s work is music production. His approach is centered on capturing the authentic essence of a performance while utilizing modern techniques to push sonic boundaries. Whether working with solo artists or full ensembles, his focus remains on clarity, texture, and the emotional resonance of the sound.

The Craft: Custom Wah Pedals & Technical Artistry

Werner is a specialist in the niche world of custom wah pedals. Merging electrical engineering with a musician’s ear, he builds and modifies pedals to meet the specific tonal needs of guitarists seeking a signature sound. His pedals are known for their responsiveness and unique sweep, making them a staple for those who value bespoke gear over mass-produced alternatives.

The Heritage: Percussion Refurbishing

Beyond electronics, Werner is a dedicated craftsman in the field of percussion refurbishing. He breathes new life into old, forgotten instruments, restoring vintage drums and percussion pieces to their former glory. This work is born from a respect for the history of rhythm and a belief that every instrument has a story worth continuing.

The Performance: The Trumpet

When he isn't behind the console or at the workbench, Werner is a seasoned trumpet player. His experience as a performer informs every other aspect of his professional life, providing him with a first-hand understanding of the nuances of live performance and the intricate relationship between a musician and their instrument.

"Whether it's through the bell of a trumpet, the circuit of a pedal, or the faders of a mixing desk, Werner Wierenga is dedicated to the pursuit of the perfect sound."