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Mixing & mastering engineer with 15+ years of experience. I've worked with artists across Latin America, the US, and Europe — including Andrea Martinez, Marzenit, and Marie Cherry. Specializing in Pop, Latin Urban, Reggaeton, Indie, and Rock. Streaming-ready delivery in 2 days.

I'm Arturo Martinez, a mixing and mastering engineer based in Lima, Peru, with 15+ years of professional experience and a degree in audio engineering.

I specialize in Pop, Latin Urban, Reggaeton, Indie, Rock, Hip-Hop, R&B, and Worship — working with independent artists and established acts across Latin America, the US, the UK, and Europe.

Artists I've worked with include Andrea Martinez, Marzenit, Marie Cherry, Deep Nao, Maw LaMotta, Ellen Pub, Desire Mandrile, Gala Brie, Los Carpinteros, and Bruno Gotelli, among many others.

My approach is precise and genre-aware: every mix is treated as its own world, with full attention to dynamics, space, and emotional impact. I work in Pro Tools and deliver streaming-ready files for Spotify, Apple Music, and all major platforms.

Rush delivery available.

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Languages

English
Spanish

Endorse Arturo Martinez11 Reviews - 2 Repeat Clients

by Santiago Martinez
Verified
Arturo is a great professional who really understood the references I had from the start and totally nailed what I was looking for. He brought exactly the vibe I had in mind, and what I appreciated the most was his genuine and human way of working. You can tell he truly loves music, and that passion shows in how involved he gets in the project and how much he cares about every detail. I’m really happy with the result, and I’ll definitely keep working with him. Highly recommended! :-)
by Eliseo Paiva
Verified (Client)
Arturo is one of the best music engineers and producers that I have the honour to work with. Recording guitars for his project was seamless—he knows exactly what the music needs and how to communicate it clearly. Clear vision and clear communication. A true professional and a pleasure to collaborate with.
by Eliseo Paiva
Verified
Arturo delivered a top-tier master—great balance, clarity, and musical EQ decisions. He really elevated the track without losing its identity. Fast turnaround and smooth communication. Highly recommended.
by Yvonne Valcarcel
Verified
It has been wonderful working with Arturo. He is very talented and responsible. He delivers exactly what you ask for in record time. I felt very comfortable throughout the process, and I will definitely contact him again for new songs. THANK YOU, Arturo! I will reach out to you whenever I need :)
by Yinki
Verified
Arturo is a kind, professional and extremely efficient mixing and mastering engineer! He has been very attentive to my needs as a client, and works with determination and care to bring the vision to life. I appreciate his skillfulness and thoroughness so much. Highly recommend!
by Peter Forest
Verified
Arturo is a very capable (and a very patient) mixing and mastering engineer and it’s been a pleasure working with him. We went through several rounds of notes to get the song right, but his turnaround remained very quick with each version and he understood all my comments. His attitude is friendly and professional, and I’m glad I trusted him with the track. Thanks Arturo and I’m looking forward to working together in the future!
by Mauricio L.
Arturo is an excellent and experienced mixing and mastering engineer. His patience and dedication elevated the sound of my upcoming project to an incredibly higher level. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a unique and personal sound—work with him.
by Bryan G.
Working with Arturo Martinez was amazing. His mixes always sound radio-ready. He’s super dedicated and really sticks with you all the way through—nothing gets left hanging. He puts in the work to make sure you always end up with a professional sound. I worked on an album with him and I’d definitely do it again. Highly recommend his work 10/10
by Diego Stefano
Arturo is an outstanding engineer! His mixes and masters sound professional, polished, and ready for release. He works very fast without ever compromising quality, and he’s always reliable and easy to communicate with. If you’re looking for someone who will truly care about your music and deliver excellent results, Arturo is the one. Highly recommended!
by Andrea Martínez
Such a talented guy!. I’m looking forward to work with soon 🙌🏾💓
by Andrea
So creative and talented!! Looking forward to Make Music with again

Interview with Arturo Martinez

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Andrea Martinez - Drama (Album). It was an album that I had the opportunity to produce, record, mix and master. I had the control to the whole proccess and the result was amazing, It has tons of good reviews, I'm really proud of that album.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Mixing for Andrea Martinez, Marenit and Marie Cherry
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Analog for recording and digital for mixing, I prefer the flexibility that digital enviroments provides you, nowadays plugins sounds awesome, there is no excuses for making music sound professional.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: Your song will sound amazing, I will take it to the next level.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I love music, and the fact that I can print my emotions and perspective to the song is amazing, I really just have to make the song sound the way I would like to hear it and the people love it.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: How much time does it take you to mix a song? Usually I takes me 2 days to send the file
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: I'm not tunning vocals, editing audio, timming or producing the song.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Are you happy with the production you already have? Do you want to change sounds you already chose for the song?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Have a rough mix or a reference track ready. Name you tracks. Print your effects.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Laptop, speakers, neve pre, tubetech cl1b, u67
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I studied audio engineering, then started to work in music for some friends, and it landed me to work with some amazing artists and clients, many genres and thousands of songs.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Disciplined, easy to talk, confident, passionate.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Ariana Grande, I like her voice and the production around her is always perfect.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Don't over-produce your song, If you start adding sounds and layers just for the sake of doing it, you will get a messy song without clarity. Spend some time choosing the right sounds and then move on.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop, latin, R&B, urban, Reggaeton, trap.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: I'm a mixing engineer specialized in pop/commercial music
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Clarity, punch, excitement, clear vocals, beautiful fxs, I make your song sound legit.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I recieve the tracks, import them into my mixing template. I hear the song, import the rough mix or listen to the refence track. Then I do my craft, put all my knowledge and love to every project I work on.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I use Pro Tools, Apogee Symphony AD/DA Converters, Genelecs, Yamaha NS10s, 1176s, DBX 160, SSL bus comp, UAD and tons of top end plugins.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Serban Ghenea, Josh Gudwin, Manny Marronquin
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I'm a full time mixer. Expert in my craft. I also do mastering for a lot of clients.