Our Services - Sonic Bloom Studios

Elevating sound in Austin, TX, through professional recording, mixing, and mastering.

Recording Services

Sonic Bloom Studios provides a top-tier recording experience in the heart of Austin. Our meticulously designed recording spaces offer the ideal acoustic environment for capturing your music with unparalleled clarity and depth. Whether you're a solo artist, a full band, or a voice-over professional, our state-of-the-art equipment and experienced engineers will help you achieve the sound you've always dreamed of.

Our recording service encompasses a wide range of genres, from the raw energy of rock and pop to the intricate nuances of country and electronic music. We understand that every project is unique, and we tailor our approach to meet your specific needs and artistic vision. We offer both digital and analog recording options, giving you the flexibility to choose the workflow that best suits your creative process. Our studio features a selection of high-end microphones, including the Neumann U87, AKG C414, and Royer R-121, allowing us to capture every detail of your performance.

Our experienced engineers are skilled in capturing the essence of every performance, ensuring a professional and polished sound. We work closely with you throughout the recording process, providing guidance and support to help you bring your creative vision to life. From setting up the perfect microphone placement to dialing in the ideal headphone mix, we are committed to providing a comfortable and inspiring recording environment.

Pricing

Our recording rates are $100 per hour, with a minimum of 3 hours per session. We also offer day rates for $750, which includes 8 hours of studio time. These rates include the services of our experienced engineers and access to our full range of equipment.

Testimonial

"The recording experience at Sonic Bloom was incredible. The engineers really knew their stuff and helped us get the exact sound we were looking for. The studio is beautiful and comfortable, and we felt right at home. Highly recommended!"

– The Violet Crowns, Indie Rock Band

Example

Listen to "Midnight Drive" by The Violet Crowns, recorded and produced at Sonic Bloom Studios: [Link to hypothetical song on Sonic Bloom portfolio]

Acoustic guitar being recorded in Sonic Bloom Studios recording booth

Mixing Services

Transform your raw tracks into a cohesive and impactful sonic masterpiece with Sonic Bloom Studios' professional mixing services. Our experienced mixing engineers possess a deep understanding of audio dynamics, sonic textures, and musical arrangement, allowing them to sculpt your sound into a balanced and engaging listening experience. We utilize both analog and digital tools to craft the perfect mix for your music, paying close attention to detail and ensuring that every instrument and vocal is perfectly placed in the mix.

Our mixing service is tailored to meet the specific needs of your project. We begin by carefully listening to your tracks and discussing your artistic vision. We then use our expertise to create a mix that enhances the emotional impact of your music, while maintaining clarity, punch, and dynamics. We are proficient in mixing a wide range of genres, from the powerful energy of rock and metal to the intricate soundscapes of electronic and ambient music.

Our mixing suite is equipped with a state-of-the-art mixing console, a wide selection of outboard gear, and a comprehensive library of plugins. We use these tools to create a mix that is both sonically pleasing and technically sound, ensuring that your music sounds its best on all playback systems.

Pricing

Our mixing rates start at $500 per song. This includes a consultation with our mixing engineer, the mixing process itself, and two rounds of revisions. We also offer discounted rates for EP and album projects.

Testimonial

"The mixing job that Sonic Bloom did for us was outstanding. They took our raw tracks and transformed them into something truly special. The mix is balanced, dynamic, and punchy, and it sounds great on all playback systems. We couldn't be happier!"

– River City Blues, Blues Band

Example

Listen to "Crossroads Blues" by River City Blues, mixed at Sonic Bloom Studios: [Link to hypothetical song on Sonic Bloom portfolio]

Close-up of mixing console with faders being adjusted by a sound engineer at Sonic Bloom Studios

Mastering Services

Give your music the final polish it deserves with Sonic Bloom Studios' professional mastering services. Our experienced mastering engineers utilize a keen ear for detail and a deep understanding of the technical aspects of audio mastering to optimize your music for playback on all platforms. Whether you're releasing your music on streaming services, radio, or physical media, our mastering service will ensure that it sounds its absolute best.

Mastering is the final stage in the audio production process, where we add the final touches to your music to ensure that it is optimized for playback on all systems. We pay close attention to detail, ensuring that your music is balanced, dynamic, and loud enough to compete with other commercially released tracks. We use a combination of analog and digital tools to enhance the sonic qualities of your music, while maintaining its original character and integrity.

Our mastering suite is equipped with state-of-the-art mastering equipment, including precision equalizers, compressors, and limiters. We also use a variety of listening environments to ensure that your music sounds great on all playback systems, from headphones to car stereos to large-scale sound systems.

Pricing

Our mastering rates start at $150 per song. This includes a consultation with our mastering engineer, the mastering process itself, and one round of revisions. We also offer discounted rates for EP and album projects.

Testimonial

"Sonic Bloom Studios did an incredible job mastering our album. They brought out the best in our music and made it sound amazing on all platforms. We were extremely impressed with their attention to detail and their commitment to quality."

– The Electric Daisies, Rock Band

Example

Listen to "Starlight Serenade" by The Electric Daisies, mastered at Sonic Bloom Studios: [Link to hypothetical song on Sonic Bloom portfolio]

Waveform on a computer screen representing the mastering process at Sonic Bloom Studios

Voice-Over Recording Services

Sonic Bloom Studios offers professional voice-over recording services for a variety of projects, including commercials, audiobooks, e-learning modules, and more. Our acoustically treated recording booths provide a quiet and isolated environment for capturing clean and clear voice recordings. Our experienced engineers will work with you to ensure that your voice-over is perfectly recorded and ready for post-production.

We offer a variety of voice-over recording services, including script reading, character development, and vocal coaching. We can also provide post-production services such as editing, mixing, and mastering to ensure that your voice-over is of the highest quality.

Pricing

Our voice-over recording rates are $80 per hour, with a minimum of 2 hours per session. This includes the services of our experienced engineers and access to our recording booth.

Testimonial

"I've been using Sonic Bloom Studios for my voice-over work for years, and I've always been impressed with their professionalism and quality. The engineers are fantastic to work with, and the recordings always sound great."

– Amelia Hayes, Voice Actor

Voice actor recording a voice over in a booth at Sonic Bloom Studios

Podcast Production Services

Launch your podcast with confidence with Sonic Bloom Studios’ comprehensive podcast production services. From initial recording to final distribution, we provide all the tools and expertise you need to create a professional and engaging podcast. We offer recording, editing, mixing, mastering, and hosting services, ensuring that your podcast sounds its best and reaches your target audience.

Our podcast production service includes pre-production consultation, where we discuss your podcast’s concept, format, and target audience. We then provide recording services in our acoustically treated recording booths, ensuring clear and professional audio quality. Our experienced engineers will then edit, mix, and master your podcast to create a polished and engaging listening experience. We also offer podcast hosting and distribution services, making it easy to share your podcast with the world.

Pricing

Our podcast production packages start at $300 per episode. This includes recording, editing, mixing, mastering, and hosting. We also offer custom packages to meet your specific needs.

Testimonial

"Sonic Bloom Studios has been instrumental in the success of our podcast. They provide everything we need to create a professional and engaging listening experience. We highly recommend their podcast production services."

– The Austin Music Hour Podcast

Podcast being recorded in a studio environment at Sonic Bloom Studios