Vocal processing is key in pop production! Today Luca Pretolesi is exploring how you can create reverb and delay on your pop vocals. There are countless ways to approach this, and each method brings its own vibe. Tap in to see how Luca navigates these effects to shape the perfect vocal space and then experiment to make it your own!

Luca Pretolesi shares tips and tricks from the official mastering session for Dylan & Harry's house hit " Give It To You Like." Learn how to use Compression, Sidechain, Multiband, EQ, Clipping, Stereo Width, and more for industry standard loudness that translates in any speakers. Apply these techniques to your songs for amazing results in any style of dance music, house or EDM mastering.

This course introduces Luca Pretolesi original technique of mid-range compression, a method he developed to enhance presence and clarity in your mix. The technique focuses on compressing the mid-range frequencies to achieve greater definition, ensuring that important elements in a mix stand out without sounding overly harsh. Since its inception, this approach has been widely embraced by other engineers, with several online videos and discussions further exploring the concept and its applications. The course provides a detailed breakdown of how this technique works and how it can be used to improve your mixes.

In today’s episode, Luca Pretolesi touches on the approach of using a reference track during mastering. By using another track as a guideline, you can compare elements like dynamics, tonal, balance, and loudness to build and test your own master with more precision. Tap in to see how Luca approaches this essential technique!

How to enhance house tracks like a pro with 11x Grammy Nominated Mastering Engineer Luca Pretolesi 💎 Learn how to shape your dynamics for loud, clear, and impactful mixdowns that translate in the club and streaming. Shape your tone with Multiband EQ and harmonic saturation to achieve professional results with industry standard loudness. 🔥 subscribe to watch this full course plus new videos every week 📲

House Legend Jon Kong shares his personal workflow for mixing techno drums in Logic Pro. This tutorial covers which elements drum to approach first, how to sculpt a perfect kick, multiband transient shaping, bringing each element to life using creative compression, processing techniques with various EQs, when and how to apply analog and mid/side saturation, and creative tremolo techniques to add movement to your high end information. Additionally, Jon shares his personal mixing presets from this course, and they are available below for download.

Learn how to restore lost punch, clarity, and depth in your mixes by regaining dynamics and separation from an over-compressed master using Ozone 12. This course walks you through practical techniques and tools to breathe life back into flattened tracks, improve transient detail, and rebuild musical balance for a more open sounding master.

Digital vs. Analog EQ Emulation: what is the difference, and does it really matter? Luca Pretolesi dives into this critical topic, breaking down the nuances between true analog hardware and digital emulations. Understanding the strengths and limitations of both worlds can completely transform how you approach mixing and mastering. Get the inside look at how Luca decides what works best for the sound and why choosing the right tool is everything.

Today Luca Pretolesi will be exploring modulation, demonstrating how to dynamically shape your synths buss with the precision of Dynamic EQ. These techniques, showcased using a special track by our talented friend Greta, transcend mere mixing - they're powerful tools in the production arsenal. Modulation introduces a dynamic range that's anything but consistent, and that's where the magic happens!

Today is all about that bass! Luca Pretolesi will be going over the technical intricacies of widening your drums using just two powerful plugins - Space Control and Spiff. He will be demonstrating this technique using Tech Panda's track "Talk To Me Nice". Discover how this approach can influence not just your drum sound, but trigger insights on arranging a song!