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.

Learn how to achieve clear separation in your drum mixes using sidechain compression. This course covers the fundamentals of sidechaining, demonstrates practical techniques for making kick and bass elements sit well together, and explores how to create punch, clarity, and movement in your drum tracks.

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 📲

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.

In this course, you’ll learn how to enhance the impact and character of your mix using parallel saturation. Step by step, you’ll see how to blend clean and saturated signals to add warmth, energy, and vibe without losing clarity or dynamics.

In this course, you'll learn how to creatively use iZotope Trash—a powerful multiband saturation plugin to enhance cohesion and character on the stereo buss. We'll explore how unconventional processing can act as a "glue," subtly binding your mix elements together while adding unique tonal color and excitement.

Multiband compression to enhance the sound of acoustic drums. We’ll explore how to control different frequency ranges independently to tighten the low end, add clarity to mids, and preserve the high frequencies. Gain hands on experience with techniques for improving dynamics, ensuring your drum tracks sound balanced, punchy, and professional.

Learn How To create Brightness in your mixes and masters without creating Harshness. 11x Grammy Nominated Engineer Luca Pretolesi shares his personal tips and tricks for Dynamic EQ, Compression, Stereo Width, and Limiting for you to enhance the high frequency clarity of your songs. Try professional tips and tricks for enhancing your sound without harshness in your mixes using these plugin settings from an award winning engineer.

Discover an easy way to make your vocals and synths sit perfectly together in the mix! In this course, you’ll learn how to use Mid-Side EQ and sidechain techniques to create space, add clarity, and make everything sound smooth and balanced without losing energy or vibe.

Learn how to effectively use time-based effects like reverb, delay, and modulation to enhance depth, space, and dimension in your mixes. This course covers the creative and technical aspects of using these effects to add clarity, emotion, and polish to your tracks.