Biography
Michael is a New York City-based multi-platinum producer, mix engineer, and pianist with an impressive portfolio.
Since 2017, Michael’s mixing and production credits have spanned a diverse range of artists, including Rita Ora, Lil Uzi Vert, Kane Brown, Nicki Minaj, Swae Lee, Playboi Carti, Khalid, Party Favor, Faouzia, GTA, and more. His expertise encompasses crafting top-line melodies and keys for instrumentals, vocal production, instrumental arrangements, as well as mixing and mastering.
Michael has also served as an editor and producer since 2020 for You Already Know Podcast w/ Kenan Thompson & Tani Marole, as well as other previously active shows such as the SNL Standby Line.
Michael originally was taught piano via the Suzuki method, beginning at age 3. His teachers included Harry Coleman (Julliard) and various Jazz / composition teachers. He graduated from Carnegie Mellon in 2019, where he was one of the few non-music majors in the Carnegie Mellon Jazz band. Since then, he continues to act as a session musician/pianist in various studios in Manhattan.
Michael Piroli Mixing & Production was founded in 2016 after he was asked to mix records in which he produced for various customers in the Midwest region. Some of his earliest and most notable clients included Donnie Trumpet and the Social Experiment and Swae Lee. Today, he typically operates in his home bedroom in Manhattan and frequents Quad Recording Studios in Times Square.