Anna Lakatos

Anna Lakatos, also known as ANNA DISCLAIM, is a multi-talented electronic musician, singer, and audio engineer based in London. She has been active in the music industry since 2014, working as a recording engineer, mix engineer, and music producer, utilizing a range of digital audio workstations and analog outboard gear. As a producer and performer, she merges deep, driving basslines with emotional, melodic textures - crafting a signature sound rooted in electronica, future garage, and drum and bass.

As an educator, Anna holds several positions, including Ableton Certified Trainer, University Lecturer, Course Leader, and Developer on degree courses such as BA (Hons) Music Production and Sound Engineering, DJ Performance, and Vocal Performance at prestigious higher education institutions in the UK.

She is also Avid Certified for Pro Tools and one of the UK's Native Instruments Product Specialists.

She studied audio engineering in London, where she specialised in object-based 3D sound for motion picture as well as commercial music production, and is currently pursuing further studies in Neuroscience and Music Cognition at Berklee College of Music.

Her expertise has taken her to various festivals and events, including Dimensions and Outlook in Croatia, Sonar in Barcelona, Amsterdam Dance Event, and International Music Summit in Ibiza to name a few, where she has facilitated masterclasses, provided training and tech support to artists from top record labels and radio stations, including Universal Music, Ministry of Sound (Sony Music), Rinse FM, BBC Radio1, Ninja Tune and more.

Anna has been recognized in industry publications such as Future Music Magazine and Music Tech Magazine and has contributed to content and masterclasses for leading companies including Ableton, Native Instruments, ADAM Audio, Saffron Records, Music Hackspace, American Express and more. She is the author of “The Music Producer’s Creative Guide to Ableton Live 11” and the second edition for Live 12 in collaboration with Packt Publishing.