BIO

Mateo Barragán
Producer | Audio Engineer

BIO 2024

Mateo Barragán is an audio engineer and producer born in Ecuador and based in Los Angeles. He is an engineer and producer at Igloo Music, where he collaborates with industry leaders like the multi-Grammy Award-winning producer and engineer Gustavo Borner.

Mateo graduated from the Recording Arts Program at Full Sail University in 2015, where he honed his expertise in audio engineering and music production.

Since moving to Los Angeles, Mateo has contributed to numerous acclaimed projects in the music industry. As part of the Igloo Music team, he has worked on several projects for artists such as Molotov, Los Auténticos Decadentes, and most notably, Grammy-winning albums including Vicente Fernandez’s Un Azteca en el Azteca and White Sun’s Mystic Mirror. Mateo also engineered a song for Residente’s latest album, which was nominated for a Latin Grammy and a Grammy award.

Mateo is involved in several projects in the Los Angeles music industry scene, such as working with rising star Aiyana-Lee, producing for several local LA artists, and collaborating on sync and licensing opportunities. He has also been creating music productions for K-pop briefs in partnership with creators signed to The Hello Group and recently participated in the Canadian Creative Accelerator Sync Writing Camp in partnership with SOCAN.

Mateo is an active voting member of both the Latin Recording Academy and the Recording Academy.

With a growing portfolio of internationally recognized work, Mateo continues to push boundaries in audio production and music creation, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.