With over 15 years of experience recording, mixing and producing artists and bands in the alternative rock, urban, pop music scene in Colombia. We are recording studio created for musicians and fully equipped for engineers. We have hosted sessions for several local and international bands and producers. The best creative space for your music.
Our services cater mainly to independent artists and budgets. We can do anything from recording and mixing to music production. We can also work remotely with clients and provide services like session recording and mixing.
The studio gear, instruments and backline has been carefully curated to serve different styles of music production and recordings. We have everything from vintage drums and keyboards, to class A and tube preamps, a growing list of outboard and microphones, numerous guitar and basses and great acoustic design and monitoring.
Click the 'Contact' above to get in touch. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Interview with Estudio Naranja
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Producer - LosPetitFellas Recording - Burning Caravan Producer and Recording - Superlitio
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: A few music EP productions and mixing
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Camilo Silva mastering
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: At this point does anyone still care?
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: That we will always do whatever it takes to make that project the best we can.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: The constant interaction with music fans and lovers
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: How long will this recording/ production take? The answer is usually as long as it takes to make the music great!
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That we can do everything fast and still make it sound great!
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What music do they like, What are they hoping to achieve with this recording, What haven't they like about previous recording or production experiences.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: We will always make sure that our clients leave the studio with complete satisfaction and joy for the work they have done at our studio and the time spent with us.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: SM57, UA Apollo Interface, Computer, any Midi Controller and Headphones
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Started playing in bands and got into Music Production, then built a studio that would appeal to both producers and musicians. Have been doing this well over 20 years.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Laid back but time line driven. And always keeping an eye on the final result of the project.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: The Beatles just because of the artistic challenges and all the musical styles they covered.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Always serve the song and artist the best way possible
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Rock, Alternative Rock, Pop, Hip Hop and Urban
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Recording and Music Production
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Over 20+ years experience in the music industry. An artistic focus and mindset to all recordings and productions. The music comes first mentality to everything we do.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Recording and Music production are our main gigs. We usually meet previously with clients to assess their needs and requirements, we are constantly doing pre production and prep work to assure every session flows as smoothly as possible and we obtain the best results.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Live Room + Control Room. The Live Room is 64m2 (700 sq feet approx). Hybrid recording system with analog front end (BAE, UA, QUAD EIGHT, API, AVALON, SSL preamps) centered around an SSL MATRIX console. Outboard includes compression and eq and fxs (1176, DISTRESSORS, TK AUDIO, TONELUX, KUSH, HERITAGE AUDIO, EVENTIDE, LEXICON). Mic locker well stocked with condensers, dynamics and ribbons (NEUMANN, SHURE, SENNHEISER, AKG, PELUSO, ROSWELL, etc…)
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Music Producers: Mutt Lange, Rick Rubin, Daniel Lanois, Dr. Dre, Brendan O'Brien, Kenny Beats, Rich Costey, Manny Marroquin, Michael Brauer, etc..
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Recording, Music production, Mixing, Voice Over recording, Podcast recording and editing
- Recording StudioAverage price - $350 per day
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $200 per song
- EditingAverage price - $50 per track
- ProducerAverage price - $1000 per song
- Vocal compingAverage price - $75 per track
- Sound DesignAverage price - $100 per minute
- Live drum trackAverage price - $150 per song
Our services turnaround time is usually one day to the next, but can vary depending on the complexity and requirements. All mixing and editing jobs are open to 2 rounds of revisions.
- Superlitio
- LosPetitFellas
- Burning Caravan
- SSL Matrix
- BAE 1073
- UA610
