Learn how to bring your hi-hats to life in a house track by adding movement, texture, and groove. This session covers practical techniques to make your hi-hats sound dynamic and blend naturally into the rhythm for a more engaging mix.

Luca Pretolesi showcases a classic production technique rooted in the sounds of the 90's - sidechaining a trans gate synth with reverb. This approach creates a rhythmic pulse and fluid movement, bringing life and groove to a track. By carefully shaping how the reverb breathes through the sidechain, you can achieve that signature vibe heard in countless timeless records. Intentional techniques like this are what makes music stand out and resonate!

Step inside Studio I, where the Mixing and Mastering magic truly comes to life! Luca Pretolesi will be showcasing the Bettermaker Master Limiter 2.0. He will explore its new features, elevating the game in terms of quality, functionality and control within your DAW. Joining Luca on this journey is none other than Maro from Bettermaker, the visionary and creator behind this hardware. Let’s get ready to dive into the next level of audio mastery!

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 enhance the dynamics of your master using FabFilter Pro Q3 and Luca Pretolesi's personal preset for Mid Side dynamic EQ. This course teaches you the basics of Mid Side Processing, Expansion, Compression, and stereo width enhancements using SpaceControl. Download Luca's Preset to use his exact EQ settings in your mix.

Learn how to bring your house tracks to life by creating groove, movement, and energy that keep listeners engaged from start to finish. In this course, we'll break down the techniques behind dynamic rhythms, subtle timing shifts, automation, and sound interaction to make every element work together naturally.

In this lesson, I’ll show you how to add thickness, warmth, and groove to your Minimal Tech House master. You’ll learn how to bring more energy, movement, and low-end depth to your mix so it feels full and punchy on any sound system without losing clarity or balance.

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.

This course offers a step-by-step guide to crafting a refined stereo bus processing chain. You will learn how to use oeksound Bloom and FabFilter Pro-C 2 to enhance your mixes, control dynamics, and bring clarity and depth to your sound.

This course explores advanced techniques for controlling transients and sustain on your master, showing how to shape punch, clarity, and depth with transient processors, compressors, and dynamic tools to achieve a balanced, powerful final master.