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How Mastering Music Foundations and Networking Can Accelerate Success with Luca Pretolesi

Oct 7, 2024
39:01

With over 25 years of experience and more than 40,000 hours logged in the studio, Luca Pretolesi has become a world-renowned mixing and mastering engineer. Founder of Studio DMI in Las Vegas, Luca’s award-winning work has touched projects for artists like Drake, Diplo, Steve Aoki, and J Balvin. His portfolio includes Grammy wins, Platinum records, and countless accolades. Luca’s unique approach to blending creativity and technology has made him a go-to expert in electronic and pop music production.

In this episode, Luca shares his journey and insights on how to stand out in the music industry, focusing on personal growth over shortcuts.

Key Takeaways:

  • Why mastering creativity and skills is more important than relying on tools and trends.
  • How exploring global music styles can spark innovation in your own work.
  • The importance of building genuine relationships and industry support over self-promotion.

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Learn more about Luca and his work at: https://www.studiodmi.com/

Apply for an Artist Breakthrough Session with the Modern Musician team: 

https://apply.modernmusician.me/podcast

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