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Drake Master Chain Fabfilter Plugins

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11x Grammy Nominated Engineer Luca Pretolesi emulates his famous analog master chain on Drake's hit single "Massive" using 100% FabFilter Plugins in the box. Learn his personal techniques for EQ, Dynamics, Sidechain, Expansion, Limiting, and more. This courses utilizes FabFilter Pro-Q3, FabFilter Pro-L2, FabFilter Pro-G, FabFilter Pro-C2, and includes 7 presets for you to download and master your own tracks.

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Drake Master Chain FabFilter Plugins
Luca Pretolesi

Drake Master Chain Fabfilter Plugins

9 min

11x Grammy Nominated Engineer Luca Pretolesi emulates his famous analog master chain on Drake's hit single "Massive" using 100% FabFilter Plugins in the box. Learn his personal techniques for EQ, Dynamics, Sidechain, Expansion, Limiting, and more. This courses utilizes FabFilter Pro-Q3, FabFilter Pro-L2, FabFilter Pro-G, FabFilter Pro-C2, and includes 7 presets for you to download and master your own tracks.

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Luca Pretolesi

Luca Pretolesi

Luca Pretolesi is a world-renowned mixing and mastering engineer with a wealth of professional experience and a reputation as one of the best in the industry. With multiple Grammy nominations and wins, as well as Platinum, Diamond, Billboard, and Golden Melody awards, he has mixed and mastered some of the most streamed songs of all time. He is also the founder and creator of Studio DMI, a state-of-the-art facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. Luca has worked with top artists such as Drake, Skrillex, Diplo, Chiquis, Major Lazer, Alan Walker, Dillon Francis, David Guetta, J Balvin, and many more. Luca’s Grammy nominations include Chiquis “Abeja Reina” for Best Regional Mexican Music Album, Diplo “Diplo” for Best Dance/Electronic Album, Diplo & Miguel “Don’t Forget My Love” for Best Dance/Electronic Single, J Balvin & Willy William’s “Mi Gente” for Record of the Year, Steve Aoki’s “Wonderland” for Best Dance Album, Snoop Lion’s “Reincarnation” for Best Reggae Album.

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