Mastering · Engineering

Joe Laporta

Joe Laporta is credited on 4,333 releases across 1,281 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1974–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

4,333

Credits

1,281

Albums

6

Decades active

1,791

In collections

Biography

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Grammy Award winning mastering engineer, music consultant, musician, songwriter and producer. He currently works as a mastering engineer at Sterling Sound Edgewater, NJ.
His clients include Foo Fighters, Vampire Weekend, DJ Tiësto, The Killers, The Weeknd, Beach House, Garbage, The Postal Service, Imagine Dragons, Grizzly Bear, Kaiser Chiefs, Cold War Kids, Jimmy Cliff, Fall Out Boy, Tune-Yards, Neon Trees, The Raveonettes, Against Me!, Solange, Armin Van Buuren, Neutral Milk Hotel, Twin Shadow, Youth Lagoon and many more.
He also writes and produces his own music, and releases through his own label FreshChest. He has also written and produced songs for 50 Cent, GZA, Talib Kweli and Cunninlynguists, among others. He has a degree in music technology from the New York University.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

4,333 releases · 1,281 albums · active 1974–2026

  • Mastering · 5,412
  • Engineering · 53
  • Performance · 10
  • Production · 5
  • Other credits · 2

Studios: Electric Lady Studios · Larrabee Sound Studios · Bass Trap Studios · Sunset Sound

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