EFA

Electronic Producer & Engineer

EFA on SoundBetter

Music producer & engineer with 10+ years of experience and 200M+ streams. Owner of Emotion Studio (Verona). I offer ghost production, mixing, mastering, vocal processing & label support. Trained at Aloud College with diplomas in Music Technology & Production.

🎧 Producer | Mix & Master Engineer | Ghost Producer
📍 Verona, Italy – Owner of Emotion Studio
💿 200M+ streams | 10+ years experience

I’m Riccardo Perinelli, a music producer and sound engineer with over 10 years of experience in electronic music. I own and lead Emotion Studio, a professional recording studio in Verona, Italy. I’ve collaborated with international artists, labels, and brands, producing tracks that have surpassed 200 million streams worldwide.

I earned an Extended Diploma in Music Technology (2019–2021) and a Higher National Diploma in Music (2021–2023) from ALOUD College, focusing on modern music production and industry needs.

Services offered:

Ghost Production (Chill House, Tropical House, Deep House, Melodic Techno, Commercial EDM & Club music)
Mixing & Mastering (industry-standard, streaming & club ready)
Vocal Processing & Editing (tuning, comping, effects)
Label Placement Support (consulting and submissions)
Custom Instrumentals & Beats on request

With a strong artistic vision, attention to detail, and quick delivery, I turn raw vocal ideas into fully produced, competitive tracks perfect for editorial playlists and club floors.

Contact me through the green button above and let's get to work.

Languages

  • English
  • Italian

Interview with EFA

  1. Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?

  2. A: I’m particularly proud of is HYPR, a hypertechno track that pushes the boundaries of energy and sound design in electronic music. I was responsible for the mastering process, ensuring the track had the powerful, clear, and club-ready sound it needed to stand out. The release received excellent feedback and achieved strong streaming numbers, confirming its impact within the scene.

  3. Q: What are you working on at the moment?

  4. A: Currently, I’m producing several chill house and afro house tracks aiming for releases on respected labels.

  5. Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?

  6. A: Lacey and James Stefano are great singers! Davol is a super cool audio engineer .

  7. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  8. A: I use a hybrid approach, combining the warmth and character of analog gear with the precision and flexibility of digital tools.

  9. Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?

  10. A: To deliver high-quality, professional work on time with clear communication and dedication to their artistic vision.

  11. Q: What do you like most about your job?

  12. A: I love transforming creative ideas into polished, impactful music that connects with listeners worldwide.

  13. Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

  14. A: “How long will the project take?” — I usually deliver within 5–7 business days, depending on complexity. “Can I request revisions?” — Yes, I include 2 free revisions; additional ones are available for a small fee. “Do you offer full rights for ghost production?” — Absolutely, full rights transfer upon final payment. “What do you need from me to get started?” — I ask for reference tracks, vocal stems, and a clear brief to understand your vision. “Will my track be ready for streaming and clubs?” — Yes, I ensure all mixes and masters meet industry standards for both platforms.

  15. Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?

  16. A: Many think producing or mixing is just pressing buttons, but it requires deep artistic understanding, technical skill, and experience to truly bring a track to life.

  17. Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

  18. A: I typically ask about their musical influences, intended audience, preferred reference tracks, and specific goals for the project.

  19. Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

  20. A: Be clear about your vision and communicate as much detail as possible upfront; this helps tailor the production to your exact needs and speeds up the process.

  21. Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?

  22. A: Fl Studio (my main DAW for production and editing) Universal Audio Apollo Twin (audio interface with top-quality preamps) Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol (MIDI controller and sound library) Shure SM7B (versatile vocal microphone) A reliable pair of studio headphones (for accurate monitoring anywhere)

  23. Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?

  24. A: I have over 10 years of experience in electronic music production, with formal education through ALOUD College (Extended Diploma and Higher National Diploma), combined with practical work running Emotion Studio.

  25. Q: How would you describe your style?

  26. A: I would describe my style as Tropical House and Chill House, which reflect my personality—open, transparent, and positive in both life and relationships.

  27. Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?

  28. A: I would love to collaborate with Kygo e Jonas Blue (also Jax Jones), due to their innovative approach to music and potential for creative synergy.

  29. Q: Can you share one music production tip?

  30. A: Always prioritize the arrangement and clarity of each element — a well-balanced mix starts with thoughtful arrangement and space for each sound.

  31. Q: What type of music do you usually work on?

  32. A: I mostly work on electronic genres, especially Tropical House, Chill House, Afro House, Deep House, Melodic Techno, Techno, Commercial EDM, and Club music.

  33. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  34. A: My strongest skill is mixing clarity, vocal production, sound design, loud master, master EQ balanced, which allows me to elevate any production to professional standards.

  35. Q: What do you bring to a song?

  36. A: I bring a polished, industry-ready sound with a strong artistic vision, attention to detail, and the ability to transform raw ideas into competitive tracks suitable for playlists and dancefloors.

  37. Q: What's your typical work process?

  38. A: My process begins with a detailed briefing to understand the client's vision, followed by initial production or mix drafts, feedback rounds (including up to 2 free revisions), and final delivery optimized for streaming and club environments.

  39. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  40. A: Emotion Studio is equipped with professional gear including: Neumann TLM 103, Shure SM7B, Rode NT2-A,Scheda Audio Apollo Twin X, IK Multimedia iLoud Precision MTM, Barefoot Monitors, audio Scope spectrum analyzer, Macbook Pro 14, Logic Pro X and FL Studio Licenses, Waves and Universal Audio licences, KONTACT and Serum licences, ensuring top-tier recording, mixing, and mastering capabilities.

  41. Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

  42. A: I draw inspiration from a range of artists and producers such as Kygo, Sam Feldt, Avicii, Martin Garrix, David Guetta and many more, who push the boundaries of sound design and production quality.

  43. Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

  44. A: I primarily provide ghost production, mixing, and mastering services, specializing in electronic music genres such as Deep House, Melodic Techno, and Commercial EDM. I also offer vocal processing and label placement support.

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Includes 2 free revisions; extra revisions €30 each. Delivery in 5–7 business days (may vary). Full rights for ghost productions transfer upon final payment.

GenresSounds Like
  • Kygo
  • Avicii
  • David Guetta
Gear Highlights
  • Universal Studio
  • Waves
  • Barefoot Studio
  • Neumann
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