Mike Goldstein a.k.a Midas

Producer | Composer | Multimedia Artist

Mike Goldstein is a Los Angeles-based producer, director, and composer whose work lives at the intersection of music, storytelling, and culture. With a career spanning Grammy-winning records, hit podcasts, national ad campaigns, and breakthrough documentaries, Mike brings a rare ability to translate creative vision into resonant, high-impact work across formats.

Mike cut his teeth at the legendary Shangri-La Studios under Rick Rubin, contributing to landmark albums like Adele’s 21 and Kanye West’s Yeezus, and projects for Red Hot Chili Peppers, ZZ Top, and more. From there, he transitioned into content with the breakout docu-series Odd World for Russell Simmons’ All Def Digital, which expanded from 6 to 16 episodes due to its viral success.

As Creative Director and Composer at the award-winning Elias Arts, Mike led music and sonic branding campaign work for Google, Audi, Cadillac, Reebok, Toyota and others—earning a Guild of Music Supervisors nomination along the way. He’s since gone on to contribute to major documentaries (Wu-Tang: Of Mics and Men, Shangri-La for Showtime), and edit, record, and design sound for flagship podcast series like Tom Rinaldi’s Wesley (Fox Sports).

In 2019, Mike co-founded Figures Network with Tate Frazier, launching The World of Five Star in collaboration with Lebron James’ UNINTERRUPTED x SLAM. He continues to develop original IP, consult on podcast and audio strategy, and compose for commercial work including recent campaigns for AG1 and Solo Stove. Whether behind the camera, console, or strategy deck, Mike is known for elevating stories through deep collaboration, taste, and technical fluency.

Info:

@micmidas
P: 215.280.8949
E: micmidas@gmail.com