Producer Points

Petro AP on Producing Renee Rapp, Scoring Musicals, and Embracing the Future


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Join host Justin Gammella on this episode of Producer Points as we dive into the creative world of Petro AP, a versatile music producer, songwriter, and engineer whose talent knows no bounds. Petro has collaborated with a wide range of artists, including Renee Rapp, Alexander 23, Grace Enger, and FRANKIE, as well as global icons like Enrique Iglesias, One Direction, Martin Solveig, and Dillon Francis. His ability to craft music that resonates across genres, from pop to TV and film soundtracks to captivating musicals, showcases his impressive breadth of talent.

In this episode, Petro shares his journey from his early days in music production to becoming a sought-after name in the industry. We explore his venture into musical theatre and how it complements his other work, as well as his innovative approach to blending genres and pushing the boundaries of music production. Petro also offers valuable insights into the future of music production, technology, and AI, providing advice for up-and-coming producers.

We take a deep dive into the creation of specific tracks, including Renee Rapp’s “Pretty Girls” and Grace Enger’s “The Neighborhood,” where Petro shares behind-the-scenes stories and the technical details that make these songs stand out. From vocal layering to drum processing, Petro reveals the secrets behind his production techniques.

In our "Plug or Unplug" segment, Petro gives his quick takes on essential production gear and software, sharing his go-to tools for creating his signature sound.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or an aspiring producer, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips. Don’t miss the chance to learn from one of the music industry’s most talented and down-to-earth creators—Petro AP.

Be sure to check out the official Producer Points playlist, featuring all the songs discussed in our episodes. Listen here

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