Marta Salogni

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Marta Salogni
OriginCapriolo, Italy
GenresAlternative rock, electronica, experimental, pop
Occupation(s)Record producer, audio engineer
Years active2010–present
Associated actsDavid Wrench

Marta Salogni is an Italian record producer, mixer and recording engineer.

Salogni's musical background was cultivated in her native Italy between the small towns of Capriolo and Brescia, where she spent her formative years, collaborating with musical acts of all styles.

She started working as a live sound engineer for the local social centre and independent radio station Radio Onda D'Urto, non-profit left-wing venues and counterculture organizations for a variety of gigs, festivals, and theatre productions. After moving to London in 2010 she took a 9 months course at Alchemea College of Audio Engineering to learn Pro Tools, and shortly after began her career working as a recording engineer across major recording studios both nationally and internationally.[1]

As a producer and mixer, Marta Salogni has worked with Björk, Romy,[2] M.I.A., Groove Armada, Dream Wife, Holly Herndon, Porridge Radio,[3] Anna Meredith,[4] Ela Minus,[5] Methyl Ethyl,[6] Lafawndah,[7] Puma Blue,[8] Kàryyn,[9] Planningtorock,[10] Daniel Avery,[11] Emel Mathlouthi,[12] Factory Floor, Kelela, Liars, Alex Cameron, Daniel Blumberg, Little Boots, Temples, Insecure Men,[13] The Orielles, HMLTD, and Django Django. [14]

As an engineer, Salogni worked with producers such as Danton Supple and David Wrench. Alongside David, she has worked on projects with Frank Ocean, The xx, Goldfrapp, FKA Twigs, Blossoms, Glass Animals, , Shura, Bloc Party, and . She has also worked on Tracey Thorn's 2018 Record alongside producer Ewan Pearson.[15]

Salogni has worked with the record labels XL Recordings, Young Turks, Mute, DFA Records, Virgin EMI Records, 4AD, Polydor Records, Domino Recording Company, Heavenly Recordings, Sony Music, and One Little Indian.

She is involved in the London music scene, playing both composed and improvised live sets using tape machines, loops, and feedbacks.

At the MPG Awards, Salogni won Breakthrough Engineer of the Year in 2018,[16] Breakthrough Producer of the Year in 2020[17] and is nominated for 2021 UK Producer of the Year.[18]

References[]

  1. ^ "'You become an extension of some else's mind': We talk to 2018 MPG Awards Breakthrough Engineer Of The Year Marta Salogni". . 2 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. ^ Dazed (1 October 2020). "Romy talks her euphoric debut solo single, 'Lifetime'". Dazed. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Porridge Radio unveil synth-pop inflected new single '7 Seconds'". NME. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  4. ^ FIBS - Anna Meredith | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 8 March 2021
  5. ^ acts of rebellion - Ela Minus | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 8 March 2021
  6. ^ Triage - Methyl Ethel | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 8 March 2021
  7. ^ Ancestor Boy - Lafawndah | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 8 March 2021
  8. ^ In Praise of Shadows - Puma Blue | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 8 March 2021
  9. ^ Quanta Series - Káryyn | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 8 March 2021
  10. ^ Powerhouse - Planningtorock | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 8 March 2021
  11. ^ Love + Light - Daniel Avery | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 8 March 2021
  12. ^ Ruiz, Matthew Ismael. "7 Albums Out Today You Should Listen to Now: Tegan and Sara, DaBaby, Sturgill Simpson, More". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  13. ^ Insecure Men - Insecure Men | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 8 March 2021
  14. ^ "Marta Salogni". Solar Management. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Marta Salogni". Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  16. ^ "Music Producers Guild Reveals the Winners of its 2018 Awards". MPG. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  17. ^ "The Music Producers Guild Announces its 2020 Awards Winners". The Music Producers Guild. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  18. ^ "The Music Producers Guild reveals 2021 Awards Shortlist". The Music Producers Guild. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.

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