Tribarac

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Mixing It Up

Father was jealous of my voice. At gospel meetings, for example, when I pleased all the women, he’d look at me like I’d done something very bad. He hated it when my singing won more praise than his sermons.

Marvin Gaye Divided Soul, Ritz, Da Capo Press, 2003

Rates

Various items of recording equipment including keyboards, an amplifier and cable jacks in a sunny corner of Tribarac Recording Studio

You are welcome to use any additional instruments and equipment in the studio at no extra cost. Photograph by Aidrian

Our rates are very affordable. Music is for everyone, so we like to offer our services at a reasonable price that will suit professional performers and casual musicians alike.

Inhouse

Our charge includes the services of a sound engineer as well as the use of studio instruments and percussion. A day counts as eight working hours excluding breaks for lunch or refreshments. In the event of a session exceeding eight working hours there will be a pro rata charge for the extra time.

Favourable discounts are available for block booking three–day, five–day and one week studio sessions. Contact us by phone or send us an email requesting further details.

Contact us for our special entry level recording experience, a day spent in the recording studio. See Star! for further details. Suitable for individuals or groups of up to 4 persons, includes the services of a sound engineer who will lead you through the recording process in order for you to get the best results from your performance.

Location

You only get one chance to capture the essence of your live performance. We've recorded everything from a rock band to a church choir, so give it your best.

A Neumann TLM 49 at Tribarac Recording Studio

Just bring your voice - we'll do the rest!.
Photograph by Aidrian Lacey-Porter

If you can't get to us, we'll come to you. Location recording sessions with a sound engineer are available and all equipment required supplied by us. We're happy to attend rehearsals and give advice as to how things might work during the actual recording.

Terms

Download a PDF copy of our Terms & Conditions here. No small print! It’s plain as the nose on Barry Manilow’s face.

Payment for any of our services can be made by bank transfer, cheque, cash or through our PayPal account.

Long Players

The Pocket Theatre Piano Relay Team, responsible for the longest ever public performance of a piece of piano music, the premiere of Erik Satie’s eighteen–hour–long Vexations in September 1963, featured amongst others, the avant garde composers John Cage and David Tudor, and also John Cale, later of The Velvet Underground.