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Over the past 10 years many local bands,
singers and songwriters have passed through our doors, often
to return time and again and to become good friends along
the way, because working in the studio is a process. You never
know where the creative path will lead, but wherever it leads
is always exciting and great fun.
We will deliver on more than one level - top equipment, an expert engineer who cares and will support you, a creative
atmosphere and a professional studio that will charge you a reasonable price. Special Offer
Whether you are recording a demo or making an album, you have a choice of ProTools analogue or digital multi track for recording,
and lots of valve outboard to ensure the most musical and warm recordings. All editing and mastering is done on ProTools, mastering
is to DAT or CD.
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Q: "Why should I choose
Hats Off?"
A: Because we will agree a realistic and affordable budget for your recording including all extras (no hidden costs) and ensure you
leave with a professional mix of your music.
Q: "What if we've never worked in a studio
before?"
A: No problem. Before the session Michael will explain how
the session is planned and each of the steps in the process. He
has also prepared a useful guide to help you to prepare for, and
get the best out of your session (click
to go to our contact form). One of the things we really like
doing is helping people to overcome their nerves and realise their
potential. People are amazed by what they can achieve first time
in a professional recording studio.
Q: "But our drummer is a complete animal."
A: No worries...we have built a special cage for him and have copious supplies of fresh meat from the butcher.
Q: "I want to do a karaoke session and need a backing track"
A: You will need to bring your own backing tracks and there
are various companies who produce these. Ask for our
guide to recording your favourite karaoke tracks and a list
of suppliers.
Q: "I want 500 CDs made"
A: Great, we will get you prices on whatever number you need!
Q: "Can I buy a recording session as a gift?"
A: Yes, gift vouchers are available.
Enthusiasm and creative input come at no extra cost
"What a nice way to spend the day - relaxed atmosphere, encouraging feedback and super-capable engineering.
Technology - what technology? See you again soon.."
Jackie Singer, Recording her album 'She Is Gold'
"6 tracks in 2 and a half days - brilliant EP, thanks for doing us proud!"
Shortee
"Excellent set-up, relaxed surroundings, very helpful and professional! We really feel we have got a great
product for our money."
Simon, Emily and Ian, Five Mile Mary, band recording EP
"As a developing artist on a tight budget I require more than just excellent recording facilities at the
right price. Michael brings sensitivity and a subtle blend of creative input and useful feedback to my projects.
Add to the mix a warm atmosphere and you have the perfect recipe for successful recordings."
Will Sharman, Sugartrip
"We
have used many different studios in the area - 'Hats Off' is by
far the most professional and helpful. Michael knew exactly the
sound and vibe we were after and managed to capture it brilliantly"
Shortee
"Let's talk about what we can do for you."
Why not get in touch and find out about getting the most out of your recording session.
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