Reuben Cohen

Reuben Cohen at Lurssen Mastering Studios

Reuben Cohen has been with Lurssen Mastering since it opened its doors. He brings a contemporary and innovative approach to the craft of mastering. He has that special talent essential to success in the mastering field - an ability to understand the artist's creative concepts. It is the natural skill of a true musician's engineer. Reuben goes to great lengths to achieve the vision of the artist.

Reuben was awarded a Latin Grammy in November 2010 for his work on Diego Torres' album "Distinto," and a 2014 TEC Award for his work on the single, "Happy," by Pharrell Williams. He also worked on the soundtrack of the international movie phenomenon Slumdog Millionaire, which won the Grammy for Best Soundtrack in 2010. The soundtrack also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score and two Academy Awards, one for Best Original Music Score and the other for Best Original Song for "Jai Ho". He also mastered the soundtrack for Pitch Perfect, which won the award for Top Soundtrack at the 2013 American Music Awards.

He has mastered albums, singles and/or compilations for artists such as Metallica, Pharrell Williams, India.Arie, Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeroes, Bruno Mars, Sean Kingston, Far East Movement, Incubus, Dave Mason, Little Feat, Skylar Grey, Ingrid Michaelson, and Boyz II Men.

Soundtracks include The Queen’s Gambit, Game Of Thrones, Pitch Perfect, Pitch Perfect 2, Despicable Me, Despicable Me 2, Minions, Disney's Tangled and Cars 2, Across The Universe, Divergent, Insurgent and Slumdog Millionaire.

Reuben also has mastered many hit radio singles, including, "Nothin' On You" by B.o.B. featuring Bruno Mars that was nominated for a Grammy in 2011. Other radio singles include "Billionaire" by Travis McCoy featuring Bruno Mars, “Flashlight” by Jessie J, “Parachute” by Ingrid Michaelson; "Girls On The Dance Floor" and "G6" by Far East Movement.