Manny Marroquin

Born in Guatemala and raised in Los Angeles, Manny Marroquin is a highly respected audio engineer and mixing engineer known for his groundbreaking work in hip-hop, R&B, and pop. With multiple Grammy Awards to his name, Marroquin has earned a reputation as one of the most talented and sought-after mixers in the industry.

Marroquin’s journey into the world of audio engineering began at a young age when he developed an interest in the studio process. After moving to LA at the age of nine, he started his career as a runner at Enterprise Studios. His passion and dedication led him to work his way up through the ranks, eventually specializing as a mixing engineer. His technical expertise, creativity, and keen ear for detail soon made him a go-to name for many of the biggest artists in the hip-hop and R&B scenes.

Known for his ability to blend analog warmth with digital precision, Marroquin prefers to mix on his analog SSL console, which he believes brings a unique depth and feel to the sound. Though he’s comfortable working in both the analog and digital worlds, he continues to champion the analog approach for its ability to capture the richness and nuance of a track.

For the past 10 years, Marroquin has worked out of Larrabee Studios in Los Angeles, where he has become the go-to mixer for a diverse array of artists. His extensive discography includes collaborations with a wide range of high-profile musicians, solidifying his place as one of the most influential engineers in the music industry.