A multi-division creative enterprise at the intersection of music production, audio technology, and independent publishing.

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Music Production✦ Audio Technology✦ Independent Publishing✦ ASCAP Registered✦ Full Sail Alumni✦ 6 Years Established✦ Hampton Roads, VA✦ Music Production✦ Audio Technology✦ Independent Publishing✦ ASCAP Registered✦ Full Sail Alumni✦ 6 Years Established✦ Hampton Roads, VA✦
6+
Years Established
3
Business Divisions
ASCAP
Publishing Registered
Who We Are

Creative
Infrastructure
Built
to Last

Sozo Sound Lab is an independent, multi-division music and technology enterprise rooted in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Founded and led by a Full Sail University graduate with dual degrees in Music Production and Music Business, Sozo has operated as a registered business for over six years.

We sit at a rare intersection: creative artistry, technical depth, and business acumen. Our work spans original music production, audio technology development, and independent publishing — each division structured to operate both autonomously and in concert.

With active ASCAP publishing registration and a growing footprint in the independent music technology space, Sozo Sound Lab is positioned for strategic growth, funding partnerships, and institutional collaboration.

01
Full Sail University
Dual degrees in Music Production & Music Business — deep training in both the creative and commercial dimensions of the music industry.
02
ASCAP Publishing
Active publishing catalog registered with ASCAP, establishing royalty rights and licensing infrastructure for original works.
03
6+ Years Operating
A verifiable track record as a registered, operating business entity with documented history and established workflows.
04
Music + Technology
Positioned at the convergence of creative production and audio technology — a rare combination in the independent music landscape.
What We Do

Three Divisions.
One Vision.

Each division operates with its own focus and market — unified by a shared commitment to quality and creative innovation.

01
Music Production
Professional music production spanning multiple genres. Original compositions, beat production, session work, and full-length projects crafted with industry-grade tools and an uncompromising ear.
Beat Production Artist Collaboration Full Project Dev Mix & Master
02
Audio Technology
Building tools at the frontier of music and technology. Custom audio software, AI-assisted music tooling, DAW automation workflows, and infrastructure solutions for the modern independent studio.
AI Music Tools DAW Automation Studio Infrastructure Custom Software
03
Publishing
Independent publishing infrastructure built for the long game. Royalty management, catalog development, licensing strategy, and rights administration with ASCAP registration as the backbone.
Royalty Admin Catalog Development Sync Licensing Rights Management
Where We're Going

Built for
Strategic
Growth

Sozo Sound Lab was built from day one to be more than a solo creative operation. The structure, credentials, and business architecture have been designed to support institutional partnerships, grant relationships, and scalable expansion.

We're actively seeking funders, collaborators, and partners who recognize the value of a credible, independently operating music and technology enterprise.

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01
Grant & Funding Readiness
Audit-ready business entity with documented history, ASCAP registration, and institutional credibility for grant applications at federal, state, and private levels.
02
Artist & Label Partnerships
Production, publishing, and technology capabilities that serve independent artists, emerging labels, and creative organizations at multiple levels of engagement.
03
Technology Development
An active development division building proprietary tools for the AI-assisted music production space — a category experiencing significant institutional and investor interest.
04
Catalog & Royalty Growth
ASCAP-registered works and an actively growing catalog — building long-term, compounding revenue through sync licensing and performance royalties.
Get In Touch

Let's Build
Something.

Whether you're a potential funding partner, grant reviewer, fellow artist, or collaborator — we want to hear from you.

Emailcontact@sozosoundlab.com
LocationHampton Roads, Virginia
PublishingASCAP Registered
Status6+ Years in Business