ryan tarbutton

education:

Bachelor of Arts in Music Industry Studies — California Polytechnic University, Pomona (2024–2026)

Associate of Arts in Music — Saddleback College (2021–2024)

selected recordings:

Pseudovision – "Nothing is Permanent" : Drums, Composition, Lyrics, Production, Engineering, Mixing

Stereosity – "Sonata in C#" : Engineering

Synonym Theory – "Sirens" : Drums, Production, Engineering

raquelita, Alex Andre" – "tocando" : Production

Abigail Joran – "Sonder So Gone" : Drums, Production, Engineering

Pseudovision – "Start Over" : Drums, Composition, Lyrics, Production, Engineering, Mixing

Stereosity – "Ocean" : Engineering

Abigail Joran – "We Are Safer Than Our Bodies Can Believe" : Production, Engineering

Ribbons – "Come Close" : Drums

Pseudovision – "Tripping the Breaker" : Drums, Composition, Lyrics, Production, Engineering

album discography (production/engineering):

Pseudovision, Strangers in the Other Room. 2025.

Stereosity, New Life Will Grow. 2025.

Abigail Joran, Rosy. 2025.

touring experience (drums):

Stereosity — Continental U.S. & Canadian Territories, Jul-Aug '25

Pseudovision & Stereosity — West Coast U.S. Mar-Apr'25

Stereosity — California, Nov '24

Stereosity — California & Nevada, Oct '24

skills:

Drums (2007—)

Guitar/Bass (2011—)

Piano (2007—)

Cello (2013—2021) I won't even pretend I still play.

Pro Tools (2017—)

Ableton (2024—)

MuseScore (2015—)

Reading charts (2021—)

Adobe Premiere (2018—)

Adobe Photoshop (2018—)

Dante (2025—)

FMOD (2026—)

HTML (barely enough to make this website)

Garage Band (forever—always)

familiar around a patch bay

sensitive ear for critical listening, mixing, and mastering

i can easily learn and notate material by ear, but I kindly ask to please make a chart if you are able.

:^)

let me know if i can be of service! instagram.com/ryan.tarbutton is still probably best to get in touch (I'm not fond of sharing my personal contact info on a website)

thanks for checking out my portfolio. music has been my life's work, I've put many, many hours in, so I much appreciate you taking time to look!

Photo by Molly Hudelson @mhudelson