4 MAY. 2024 · Luca Pretolesi is an Italian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Awards-nominated https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixing_engineer engineer, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Record_producer, musician, DJ, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teacher. He has many records that made it to the top of the charts since 1990s when he started his techno project Digital Boy.
At the age of 16 Pretolesi moved to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milan, where he completed a three-year training as a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_engineer at a music school. After leaving school, he began in the late 1980s with the production of their own music.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Pretolesi#cite_note-1 In 1990 he published the first single under various project names. He was best known for the Digital Boy project. In 1991 his first album Futuristik was released. With the single The Mountain of King, which Pretolesi had written together with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MC_Rage, he was able to reach number one in the Italian single charts in 1994. In 1994 he founded his own label D-Boy Records. Numerous other publications appeared by the early 2000s.In 2002 Pretolesi moved to Las Vegas and increasingly turned to sound engineering, specializing in mixing and mastering, where he has helped craft modern https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_dance_music sound.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Pretolesi#cite_note-2 He mixed music for artists and projects such as https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Aoki, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplo, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_Lazer, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_%C3%9C, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lil_Jon, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gareth_Emery, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snoop_Lion and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skrillex.In 2013 he opened his studio called Digital Music Innovationhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Pretolesi#cite_note-3https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Pretolesi#cite_note-4 in the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wynn_Las_Vegas, which later moved to new custom-built facilities.In 2020 Pretolesi was nominated for the Best Dance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Awards in the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/63rd_Annual_Grammy_Awards as a mixing engineer for the song "On My Mind" – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplo & Sidepiece.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Pretolesi#cite_note-5https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Pretolesi#cite_note-6That same year Pretolesi started his own online mixing and mastering teaching academy named MyMixLab. Pretolesi works in collaboration with Acustica Audio having created the Diamond services pluginshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Pretolesi#cite_note-7 together which includes partnerships with engineers and producers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Dean_(record_producer),https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Pretolesi#cite_note-8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Pensado, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Wells and others.