Luca Pretolesi
How Major Lazer’s ‘Too Original’ Was Mixed and Mastered
Grammy-nominated engineer Luca Pretolesi recently sat down with Future Music Magazine to discuss the process of mixing and mastering Major Lazer‘s track, “Too Original.” The Las Vegas engineer is the founder Studio DMI, which has mixed or mastered for the likes of Diplo, Lil Jon, Steve Aoki, Snoop Dogg, MAKJ, and Bruno Mars. Watch above to see Pretolesi break down the equipment and techniques that he used in the big room-dancehall song.
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