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Hi, I'm Rafael Lugo, also known as Skitz The P.L.K. With over 15 years of experience in music production and audio engineering, I specialize in blending creativity with technical precision. I enjoy crafting high-vibrational hip-hop and emotionally resonant compositions that connect with diverse audiences. My passion extends to podcast sound design, sonic branding, and children’s educational music. I’ve had the honor of being featured on Amazon Prime’s Calling All Hybrids and co-creating award-winning musical content for podcasts, children’s media, and independent films. My work is driven by storytelling and a multidimensional approach to audio, always aiming to engage and inspire listeners across various platforms.…Hi, I'm Rafael Lugo, also known as Skitz The P.L.K. With over 15 years of experience in music production and audio engineering, I specialize in blending creativity with technical precision. I enjoy crafting high-vibrational hip-hop and emotionally resonant compositions that connect with diverse audiences. My passion extends to podcast sound design, sonic branding, and children’s educational music. I’ve had the honor of being featured on Amazon Prime’s Calling All Hybrids and co-creating award-winning musical content for podcasts, children’s media, and independent films. My work is driven by storytelling and a multidimensional approach to audio, always aiming to engage and inspire listeners across various platforms.

Rafael Lugo

Music Producer, Audio Engineer, Sound Designer, +2

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Hi, I'm Rafael Lugo, also known as Skitz The P.L.K. With over 15 years of experience in music production and audio engineering, I specialize in blending creativity with technical precision. I enjoy crafting high-vibrational hip-hop and emotionally resonant compositions that connect with diverse audiences. My passion extends to podcast sound design, sonic branding, and children’s educational music. I’ve had the honor of being featured on Amazon Prime’s Calling All Hybrids and co-creating award-winning musical content for podcasts, children’s media, and independent films. My work is driven by storytelling and a multidimensional approach to audio, always aiming to engage and inspire listeners across various platforms.…Hi, I'm Rafael Lugo, also known as Skitz The P.L.K. With over 15 years of experience in music production and audio engineering, I specialize in blending creativity with technical precision. I enjoy crafting high-vibrational hip-hop and emotionally resonant compositions that connect with diverse audiences. My passion extends to podcast sound design, sonic branding, and children’s educational music. I’ve had the honor of being featured on Amazon Prime’s Calling All Hybrids and co-creating award-winning musical content for podcasts, children’s media, and independent films. My work is driven by storytelling and a multidimensional approach to audio, always aiming to engage and inspire listeners across various platforms.

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Hi, I’m Rafael Lugo, also known as Skitz The P.L.K. With over 15 years of experience in music production and audio engineering, I specialize in blending creativity with technical precision. I enjoy crafting high-vibrational hip-hop and emotionally resonant compositions that connect with diverse audiences. My passion extends to podcast sound design, sonic branding, and children’s educational music.

I’ve had the honor of being featured on Amazon Prime’s Calling All Hybrids and co-creating award-winning musical content for podcasts, children’s media, and independent films. My work is driven by storytelling and a multidimensional approach to audio, always aiming to engage and inspire listeners across various platforms.

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Work Experience

Founder & Lead Engineer at SkitzoMusic Studio

January 1, 2012 - Present

Produced, mixed, and mastered over 200 original tracks across hip-hop, R&B, ambient, and educational genres. Created sound design for podcasts including intros, bumpers, voiceovers, and full-scene scoring. Developed and released children's musical series Needlz & Skratch, combining catchy beats with learning-based themes. Directed all technical and creative aspects of music releases under the name Skitz The P.L.K. Engineered studio sessions for artists, voice actors, and multimedia clients, using analog and digital gear.

Producer & Co-Host at The Hybrid Podcast

January 1, 2016 - Present

Engineered and scored every episode using original beats and audio environments to match each guest’s story. Integrated cosmic themes with high-fidelity sound to elevate listener engagement. Hosted and produced interviews with experiencers, authors, and consciousness researchers.

Composer / Sound Designer at Freelance Projects

December 31, 2018 - July 22, 2025

Edited multiple podcast series under the Horse Radio Network umbrella with host Glenn the Geek. Delivered polished, listener-ready episodes weekly, improving clarity and pacing for equestrian-focused shows. Delivered commercial-quality jingles and theme songs for businesses and podcasts. Provided post-production editing and mastering for independent documentaries and web series, including 'The Messengers: A Podcast Documentary' (Amazon Prime).

Sound Designer & Audio Engineer at The Messengers: A Podcast Documentary

December 31, 2017 - July 22, 2025

Provided sound design, editing, and post-production for the award-winning podcast documentary. Worked with multiple producers to ensure broadcast-quality final audio output.

Audio Editor at Horse Radio Network

December 31, 2018 - July 22, 2025

Founder & Lead Engineer at SkitzoMusic Studio

January 1, 2012 - Present

Produced, mixed, and mastered over 200 original tracks across hip-hop, R&B, ambient, and educational genres. Created sound design for podcasts, including intros, bumpers, voiceovers, and full-scene scoring. Developed and released children's musical series Needlz & Skratch, combining catchy beats with learning-based themes. Directed all technical and creative aspects of music releases under the name Skitz The P.L.K. Engineered studio sessions for artists, voice actors, and multimedia clients using analog and digital gear.

Producer & Co-Host at The Hybrid Podcast

January 1, 2016 - Present

Composer / Sound Designer at Freelance Projects

December 31, 2018 - July 28, 2025

Edited multiple podcast series under the Horse Radio Network umbrella with host Glenn the Geek. Delivered polished, listener-ready episodes weekly, improving clarity and pacing for equestrian-focused shows. Produced commercial-quality jingles and theme songs for businesses and podcasts. Provided post-production editing and mastering for independent documentaries and web series.

Sound Designer & Audio Engineer at The Messengers: A Podcast Documentary

December 31, 2017 - July 28, 2025

Provided sound design, editing, and post-production for the award-winning podcast documentary. Worked with multiple producers to ensure broadcast-quality final audio output.

Audio Editor at Horse Radio Network

December 31, 2018 - July 28, 2025