SERVICES
Studio Time
Studio time at Idyllwild Studios is an immersive experience designed to bring out your best performance. We provide a comfortable and relaxed environment that fosters creativity and inspiration. Our booking slots are flexible, allowing for short, focused sessions or longer, exploratory ones. Regardless of the duration, each session is handled with meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible sound. Your time in our studio is dedicated entirely to your project, ensuring that your vision becomes a reality.
Mastering
Mixing
Our mixing service at Idyllwild Studios is a nuanced process that ensures each element of your track shines to its full potential. We use our extensive experience, advanced equipment, and an ear finely tuned to balance and harmony to sculpt your raw recordings into a cohesive and captivating audio experience. From subtle adjustments to dramatic transformations, our mixing process will provide your tracks with depth, clarity, and impact, resulting in a polished product that stands up to industry standards and resonates with your audience.
Music Production
At Idyllwild Studios, our mastering service is the final polish to your musical masterpiece. It's the last step in the audio post-production process, where we meticulously optimise and enhance the sonic elements of your mixed tracks. Using high-end processing equipment and a finely-tuned auditory sensibility, we'll ensure your music sounds its best across all playback devices. Our mastering service will provide your tracks with the sheen, clarity, and loudness necessary for a professional release, ensuring that your music competes at the highest level in today's dynamic audio landscape.
Voice Acting & Voice Over
At Idyllwild Studios, we understand the intricate nuances of voice acting and voice over work. Whether you're recording for an animated movie, a commercial, an audiobook, or a video game, we have the state-of-the-art equipment and expertise to ensure that your voice is captured with pristine clarity and fullness. Our comfortable and relaxed environment allows voice actors to feel at ease and give their best performance. Each recording session is tailored to meet your project's specific needs, ensuring a smooth and efficient recording process. Post-recording, we provide top-notch editing, mixing, and mastering services to create a polished final product that stands out.
Foley Effects
At Idyllwild Studios, we understand the integral role that Foley effects play in creating immersive and engaging content. That's why we offer dedicated Foley services to meet the diverse needs of filmmakers, game developers, and multimedia artists. We can produce a vast array of sound effects, from everyday sounds to more unusual and specific requirements. Using high-quality recording equipment and a range of creative techniques, we can replicate real-world sounds for use in your projects. Our aim is to bring your content to life, adding depth and dimension to your narratives through our meticulous and creative Foley effects.
Practice Sessions
At Idyllwild Studios, we understand the importance of a comfortable, inspiring space for artists to refine their craft. That's why we offer dedicated practice sessions with a complete array of professional services. From access to our high-grade equipment to the provision of in-ear monitoring systems, we cater to your every need. If you find yourself short of any equipment, don't worry - we've got you covered.
One of the unique aspects of our practice sessions is the option for live demo recordings. As you run through your set, we can capture your performance in real-time. Although these demos provide a basic live mix and might not be the same quality as a full studio recording, they serve as excellent references for your practice. You can take these recordings away with you, giving you valuable material to review and build upon. Our practice sessions provide you with the perfect environment to play, experiment, and progress, backed by our technical support to ensure a seamless experience. It's the perfect opportunity to prepare for your next creative venture.
Podcasting
Idyllwild Studios presents the ideal setup for recording your podcast episodes. Our state-of-the-art studio, equipped with industry-leading sound equipment including Shure SM7B, SM57 and SM58 microphones, offers exceptional audio quality, ensuring your listeners enjoy every minute of your broadcast.
Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just getting started, our studio can accommodate your needs. With comfortable surroundings for long recording sessions, you can engage in deep discussions, interview your guests in a professional setting, or simply share your thoughts with your listeners, knowing the quality of your recording will never let you down.
Moreover, our studio is acoustically designed to minimise background noise and echo, so your voice will come across clear and crisp, maintaining the intimate feel that's so crucial in podcasting.
Our studio team is also on hand to provide technical assistance and guide you through the recording process, from setting up to the final edit, to ensure your podcast sounds as professional as possible. At Idyllwild Studios, we're all about helping your podcast resonate with your audience.
Idyllwild Studios offers comprehensive production sessions that are custom tailored to bring your unique musical vision to life. Whether you're a solo artist, a band, or an electronic music producer, our in-house expertise and top-tier equipment will enable you to unlock the full potential of your music. These sessions can span from the initial songwriting and arrangement process right through to the final mix, covering everything from sound design, beat-making, and recording, to editing, mixing, and even mastering. Our producer sessions aim to provide a collaborative, creative, and supportive environment that encourages innovation and excellence, guaranteeing a final product that truly resonates with your audience.
Beats
At Idyllwild Studios, we offer a unique beat-making service that caters to all genres and styles. From hip-hop and EDM to pop and experimental, our diverse range of production tools and software can help you to create the perfect beat for your project. Whether you're a seasoned artist looking for a fresh sound or an aspiring musician seeking an original beat, we can help you bring your ideas to life. Our expert producer, Owen Hamilton, brings years of experience and a deep understanding of music theory, rhythm, and sound design to each project, ensuring your beats are not only catchy but also high-quality and professional.
Sound Design
At Idyllwild Studios, we offer an in-depth sound design and music scoring service for a wide range of media, from films and video games to advertisements and theatre productions. Our team of skilled audio professionals work closely with you to understand your project's vision and goals, and create an audio landscape that enhances your storytelling. We provide original, bespoke compositions to match your narrative, as well as finely crafted soundscapes to draw your audience deeper into your world. Whether you need a haunting score for a horror film, a lively soundtrack for a game, or ambient sound effects for a theatrical performance, we have the expertise to bring your audio vision to life.
Filming
At Idyllwild Studios, we go beyond just being a space for audio creation. We also offer our well-equipped and spacious studio for all types of filming requirements. Whether you're a band looking to capture the energy of your performance in a music video, a filmmaker seeking the perfect studio backdrop, or a content creator in need of a professional set, we can cater to your vision.
Our studio has a versatile layout that can be easily adapted to meet the demands of different projects, providing you with the flexibility to bring your creative concepts to life. Please note, while we offer the venue and the atmospheric backdrop, we currently do not provide camera equipment. You'll need to arrange for your own camera gear for your shoot.
Nonetheless, our control room is always ready to support any audio requirements you might have during your shoot. You'll have the freedom and space to create stunning visual content, all while benefiting from the distinctive atmosphere of a working recording studio. With Idyllwild Studios, make every frame count.
We are flexible on our rates, especially for longer bookings. Our passion is to help local musicians make amazing sounding recordings.
All rates include an engineer. Please let us know what equipment you require if you cannot bring it yourself.
Whatever type of session you book with us we do require a 25% deposit upon booking. Free cancellation if you cancel over a month before the booking date and your deposit will be returned. If you cancel less than a month before you will not receive your deposit, also cancelling within one week of your booking date you will be charged the full price of your booking as we will have refused other clients to save your session.
Any equipment or material you bring into the studio is your own responsibility and Idyllwild Recording Studio is not liable for any damages to equipment or copyright infringement, it is your responsibility to clear samples or any other copyrighted material and Idyllwild Recording Studio or its engineers will not responsible.
Upon booking your session with us you agree to these terms. Thank you.