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Phil Nicolo
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Phil Nicolo
Grammy Award-Winning Producer | Recording, Mixing & Mastering Engineer | Studio Owner
Currently working with $uicideboy$, Jon Bon Jovi and Lauryn ...Hill, Grammy winner Phil Nicolo has spent more than four decades at the forefront of the industry, making rock, pop, hip-hop and Latin records sound like hits. Now he’s putting that same ear on your track, and he’ll tell you what’s holding it back.
Renowned for his technical expertise, creative vision and gift for bringing an artist’s sound to life, Phil is a multi-platinum producer and recording, mixing and mastering engineer. He co-founded Philadelphia’s legendary Studio 4 Recording and helped create Ruffhouse Records, the label that launched The Fugees, Cypress Hill and Kris Kross to global success. His credits span Aerosmith, Sting, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, Amy Grant, Anthrax, The Wonder Years, and Urge Overkill. He earned a Grammy for Spanish Harlem Orchestra’s Across 110th Street.
Equally passionate about the art and science of audio, Phil brings a rare combination of musical instinct and engineering precision to every project. His focus has always been the whole life of a record, from the first take to the finished vinyl. That’s why he co-founded Studio 4 Vinyl, a state-of-the-art pressing plant.
On Groover, Phil offers feedback most artists never get access to: honest, specific, actionable guidance on your song, production, mix and master, with clear next steps to make your track release-ready, while protecting the sound that makes you, you.
Urge Overkill
