Avalon VT-737sp and mixing console at The Hartford Recording Studio

Sound & Picture, Start to Finish

The Standard.

Music, film, TV and video games. Podcasts and content creation. Media production and consulting for brands and businesses — in our studio or remotely, anywhere in the world.

You bring the moment.
We make it last.

First sessionIntro offer: try the studio at a special price
One intro session per client, room and engineer included. Record, mix and leave with a reference master. Use code FIRSTSESSION at checkout.
2 hours· $200Book 2 hrs
4 hours· $400Book 4 hrs

Trusted by artists, brands & businesses

Kendrick LamarSony MusicEA SportsLil BabyRed Bull F1 RacingDJ KhaledUniversal MusicBig SeanInvestigation DiscoveryDemi LovatoFC 27Capitol RecordsRob ZombieSleepy HollowFrench MontanaPenguin Random HouseA$AP FergMick FoleyHolly MadisonSheff GSharon Washington
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What we do

In the room, or from anywhere.

Record, mix and master in our Hartford studio, or remotely, wherever you are.

U47 tube microphone in a shock mount in front of a Fender Twin Reverb amp and Stratocaster at The Hartford Recording Studio

Studio Time

Record, mix and produce in a treated room with an engineer at the board. Ask about our first-session intro offer.

Control room with Pro Tools session and Avid C|24 console at The Hartford Studio

Remote Mixing

Send your session and join the mix live online — hear every move in real time, no waiting on revisions.

Manley Stereo Variable Mu limiter compressor opened up with tubes at The Hartford Recording Studio

Mastering

Hybrid analog and digital mastering, loud and clean for Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and radio.

Live room with microphones, lighting, guitars and keyboard at The Hartford Studio

Voice Over & Post

Voice over, ADR, podcasts, video post and branded content. Source-Connect and Zoom available.

Red Les Paul guitar in the control room at The Hartford Recording Studio

Music Production

Work with a producer in the studio or live over Zoom. Beats, arrangements and full productions built from your idea.

Camera operator filming a live performance

Video & Live

On-site interviews, podcasts on location and live performances with full A/V. Call or book a free quote call.

The room

A signal chain built for records that compete.

A world-class analog chain for vocals and instruments, with 16-channel analog summing available when the record calls for it.

  1. Telefunken U47Microphone
  2. Neve 1073Preamp & EQ
  3. Empirical Labs DistressorCompression
  4. Avalon 737spTube channel
  5. Dangerous 2-Bus16-ch analog summing
  6. Manley Variable MuBus compression
  7. Pro Tools HDXRecording system
20′ × 20′ control room15′ × 10′ vocal booth24/7 by appointment
Full equipment list →
Avalon VT-737sp and outboard rack in the control room at The Hartford Recording StudioTelefunken U47 tube microphone in the control room at The Hartford Recording StudioOutboard rack with Neve 1073, Empirical Labs Distressors and Avalon 737sp at The Hartford Recording Studio

Inside a session

See how a record gets made here.

Video: 60–90 sec session vlog — setup, tracking, before/after mix

Before-and-after mixes, session breakdowns and live streams — new videos every week.

Studio rates

Book more time, pay less per hour.

Your time covers the room and an engineer. Use it to record, mix and get a reference master, all in one session. Full mastering is available separately.

First session intro offerOne time per client, room and engineer included.
See all rates & book

In their words

Artists keep coming back.

★★★★★  4.6 on Google
★★★★★
“I’ve been recording at The Hartford Studio for the past couple songs now and RT does an amazing job with the mix. My manager has been very pleased with his work and he does an amazing job at creating an atmosphere the artists can really thrive in.”
Samuel Gordon · Google review
★★★★★
“I’ve been going to the Hartford Recording Studio since 2017, starting when I was in high school… I’ve continued to return to this studio because of the exceptional experience they offer. The Hartford Recording Studio truly understands my voice and vision, and every time I leave with a song, it sounds amazing. Whenever I play my songs for others, they always tell me it’s “radio ready.””
Juwan Givens · Google review
★★★★★
“This studio and engineer RT is absolutely amazing! I was nervous coming into such a professional studio for the first time. I immediately felt comfortable and ready to record. Overall very pleased with the finished product. The studio is beautiful!! The engineer also gave great input and was very encouraging, that really helped to bring out the best in my music! Highly recommend!”
N D · Google review

Your next record starts here.

Pick a time online in under a minute, or call and talk to an engineer.

The Hartford Recording Studio11 Asylum Street, Hartford, CT 06103Open 24/7 by appointmentGet directions →booking@thehartfordstudio.com