SAM WILLS.
Wired Masters Studio
Amapiano mastering for Florence producers

Florence Amapiano Mastering

Professional online amapiano mastering for producers and labels in Florence. Built around log drum rhythms, deep log bass, jazzy piano chords and South African groove — mastered at Wired Masters, London, and delivered to release standard worldwide.

How Online Amapiano Mastering Works

No studio visit required. Send your files from Florence, Sam masters them at Wired Masters in London, and your finished amapiano master comes back ready for release.

01

Submit Your Mix

Send your final stereo mix as WAV or AIFF at 24-bit or 32-bit float. Include references — local and international. No limiting on the mix bus.

02

Mastering Session

Amapiano mastering starts with the log drum and bass relationship. Sam clarifies the frequency separation between these elements, then addresses the jazz-influenced upper register — piano warmth, vocal clarity, percussion energy.

03

Delivery & Revisions

Full-resolution master by email. Revision rounds included. Turnaround is 2–3 business days.

Cosa è incluso

  • Log drum and bass frequency separation
  • Jazz piano warmth and chord clarity
  • South African groove and natural feel preserved
  • Loudness optimised for Spotify, Apple Music and club
  • Vocal presence and warmth
  • Apple Digital Masters certification available (+£50)
  • Dedicated revision rounds included
  • Full-resolution WAV + streaming MP3 delivery
  • Trusted by artists on Defected, Good Company, Glitterbox, Armada, Soulfuric, Blackbook, WUGD

Amapiano Mastering

£100 / track — invoiced in GBP, your bank converts to EUR

VAT not included. Apple Digital Masters and alternative passes available as add-ons.

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Amapiano mastering preserves the unique interplay between the log drum and bass — the defining relationship in the genre. The log drum sits in a very specific frequency range, and the bass needs to work around it rather than compete with it. Getting this balance right, while keeping the jazzy piano elements warm and present, requires mastering that understands the genre from the inside.

Sam has mastered Amapiano and Afrobeats-influenced material for labels across South Africa, the UK and global markets. The genre is growing rapidly on streaming platforms and is demanding an international standard of mastering quality. Every session starts with the log drum and bass relationship — everything else is built around that.

Online sessions available worldwide. Submit your mix and receive a master ready for streaming and the dancefloor.

Il Verdetto

Trusted by industry heavyweights.

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"Sam has an incredible ear and a deep understanding of how the records I produce need to translate everywhere—from the studio to the club to streaming. He consistently takes my productions and elevates them, bringing clarity, power, and emotion to the final mix."

Dave Audé

Grammy Winning Producer, Remixer & Songwriter
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"Love working with Sam, we've been using his mastering for over 6 years already. Many different genres and all came out how we wanted, giving that extra edge to the track. He works fast and delivers the masters in a few days or even the same day if we have a very last minute request."

MOTi

Lukas Romme | Management
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"We've been working with Sam for over five years and can highly recommend him as an engineer. He consistently delivers excellent results, pays close attention to detail and references, and is always reliable with revisions and deadlines. Whether it's stereo or stem mastering, his work is spot on."

Manuel Lacher

A&R | Place Called Home
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"As a solo producer, it's paramount to have an additional fresh pair of ears on a mix and Sam has the freshest Pair. I have personally chosen Sam for many projects over many years. Working with him is an absolute pleasure. Always with quick, professional responses and a fast turnaround. I have used Wired Mastering for over 10 years now with no regrets. They genuinely understand the tiny nuances of different genres and production styles. That makes the difference between your music being played and your music being heard."

Freejak

DJ / Producer
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"I've worked with Sam for many years, and he's become an essential part of my process. He listens carefully, understands the direction, and consistently elevates the track. That final stage brings a level of clarity and confidence that lets me know the record is truly finished."

John Monkman

Producer
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"Sam has an incredible ear and a deep understanding of how the records I produce need to translate everywhere—from the studio to the club to streaming. He consistently takes my productions and elevates them, bringing clarity, power, and emotion to the final mix."

Dave Audé

Grammy Winning Producer, Remixer & Songwriter
"

"Love working with Sam, we've been using his mastering for over 6 years already. Many different genres and all came out how we wanted, giving that extra edge to the track. He works fast and delivers the masters in a few days or even the same day if we have a very last minute request."

MOTi

Lukas Romme | Management
"

"We've been working with Sam for over five years and can highly recommend him as an engineer. He consistently delivers excellent results, pays close attention to detail and references, and is always reliable with revisions and deadlines. Whether it's stereo or stem mastering, his work is spot on."

Manuel Lacher

A&R | Place Called Home
"

"As a solo producer, it's paramount to have an additional fresh pair of ears on a mix and Sam has the freshest Pair. I have personally chosen Sam for many projects over many years. Working with him is an absolute pleasure. Always with quick, professional responses and a fast turnaround. I have used Wired Mastering for over 10 years now with no regrets. They genuinely understand the tiny nuances of different genres and production styles. That makes the difference between your music being played and your music being heard."

Freejak

DJ / Producer
"

"I've worked with Sam for many years, and he's become an essential part of my process. He listens carefully, understands the direction, and consistently elevates the track. That final stage brings a level of clarity and confidence that lets me know the record is truly finished."

John Monkman

Producer

Certificazioni Platino, Oro e Argento

James Hype - More Than Friends
James Hype - More Than Friends
James Hype - Afraid
James Hype - Afraid
James Hype feat. DPD & Ayak - I Was Lovin' You
James Hype feat. DPD & Ayak - I Was Lovin' You
Mike Mago & Dragonette - Outlines
Mike Mago & Dragonette - Outlines
Navos - Believe
Navos - Believe

Spotify Mixes

Curated selections of my latest work

Sam Wills studio room

Lo Studio

Monitoraggio e processamento di livello mondiale.

Located within the renowned Wired Masters complex in London, Sam's studio is acoustically treated to the highest standards and equipped with a selection of premium analog and digital tools.

Monitoring

  • PMC MB2-XBD-A main monitors
  • Yamaha NS10s + Bryston 4B SST amplification
  • Audeze MM-500 reference headphones

Conversion & Monitor Control

  • Prism Morpheus 24-bit / 192kHz converters
  • Grace Design M905 monitor controller

Amplification

  • Bryston 10B/LR active crossovers
  • Bryston 7B SST power amplifiers
  • Bryston 4B SST power amplifiers

Cabling & Infrastructure

  • Van Damme & Van Den Hul audio cables
  • Apogee digital cabling

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