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Max Paparella, born in 1975, is a Hammond organist and pianist, arranger and composer (SIAE registered from 1998) with a special passion for vintage instruments. He has twenty years' experience in the music field, both as a live and studio musician. He began playing progressive rock (1993 - 1995), before focusing his studies on jazz and blues (1995 - 2001) with the piano teacher Lamberto Lipparini and playing in different groups. Between 1999 and 2004 he ran a recording studio in Bologna, Italy (MJA Recording Studio) with two associates, working mainly as a composer, arranger and later as sound engineer. During the same period he worked with DJs from the national and local radio stations "Latte&Miele" and "Tam Tam Network" on various dance and house music productions. Following his experience with Studio MJA, he continued working as an arranger and freelance sound engineer, as well as furthering his studies in jazz piano.
Since 2007 he has been working with the American record labels Selekta Recordings and Cabana Recordings on deep house and afro house music productions as producer and remixer.
In 2008 he has recorded his first solo album “Stack ‘em high” (Hammondbeat, USA, 2008), with the participation of a number of great musicians and friends, including Paolo "Apollo" Negri (Link Quartet) considered one of the finest Hammond organ players in the world. https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stack_%27em_High
From 2009 he start to works on his lounge and smooth jazz project Peepstyle, including many musicians and producing several albums.
In 2010, together with guitarist and producer Valerio Fuiano, he founded the studio "Groove Sound Design", working for singers, artists and record labels on pop/rock/r'n'b/soul productions as mixing & mastering engineer.
He has been working with IRMA Records in Bologna as mastering engineer and musician since 2011. He has also mastered over 700 tracks of the past IRMA's catalogue from the years 1990 to 2000.
Since 2011 he became a resident member of AES (Audio Engineering Society) n°90129.
Since 2012 he has been working with the group HALFTONES (Alan Iotti and Giulio Vetrone), producing for many record labels, including Goodlooking Records (LTJ Bukem - UK), Altitude Music Limited (UK), Si.Fa.Re Publishing (IT).
Since 2013 he has been started a partnership with Vilena Records in Bologna, working as mastering engineer for all their releases.
In 2014, as part of his professional training, he has taken two courses for mastering engineering at the SAE Institute in the UK, passing both with full marks (100/100):
- Audio Mastering 101 - EN 0214
- Audio Mastering 201 - EN 0314
Several years on from ‘Stack 'em High’, 2014 also sees the release of his latest album ‘Crash’, a new sound experience of rock-fusion, acid jazz, psychedelic, funk groove and 70s cop funk, featuring Paolo 'Apollo' Negri & Teresa Reeves Gilmer (Hammondbeat, 2014, USA).
Since 2007 he has been working with the American record labels Selekta Recordings and Cabana Recordings on deep house and afro house music productions as producer and remixer.
In 2008 he has recorded his first solo album “Stack ‘em high” (Hammondbeat, USA, 2008), with the participation of a number of great musicians and friends, including Paolo "Apollo" Negri (Link Quartet) considered one of the finest Hammond organ players in the world. https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stack_%27em_High
From 2009 he start to works on his lounge and smooth jazz project Peepstyle, including many musicians and producing several albums.
In 2010, together with guitarist and producer Valerio Fuiano, he founded the studio "Groove Sound Design", working for singers, artists and record labels on pop/rock/r'n'b/soul productions as mixing & mastering engineer.
He has been working with IRMA Records in Bologna as mastering engineer and musician since 2011. He has also mastered over 700 tracks of the past IRMA's catalogue from the years 1990 to 2000.
Since 2011 he became a resident member of AES (Audio Engineering Society) n°90129.
Since 2012 he has been working with the group HALFTONES (Alan Iotti and Giulio Vetrone), producing for many record labels, including Goodlooking Records (LTJ Bukem - UK), Altitude Music Limited (UK), Si.Fa.Re Publishing (IT).
Since 2013 he has been started a partnership with Vilena Records in Bologna, working as mastering engineer for all their releases.
In 2014, as part of his professional training, he has taken two courses for mastering engineering at the SAE Institute in the UK, passing both with full marks (100/100):
- Audio Mastering 101 - EN 0214
- Audio Mastering 201 - EN 0314
Several years on from ‘Stack 'em High’, 2014 also sees the release of his latest album ‘Crash’, a new sound experience of rock-fusion, acid jazz, psychedelic, funk groove and 70s cop funk, featuring Paolo 'Apollo' Negri & Teresa Reeves Gilmer (Hammondbeat, 2014, USA).
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