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Services and rates

Four services, published prices with and without VAT, a clear deposit and a written quote before anything is fixed.

Rates

Rates for 2026

ServiceDetailExcl. VATIncl. VAT
Vocal and voice recordingper hour, engineer included€61.98€75
Vocal and voice recordingper 4-hour session€214.88€260
Band and live recordingper 8-hour day€409.09€495
Band and live recordingper 4-hour session€227.27€275
Mixingper track€181.82€220
Mixingper EP of up to 5 tracks€785.12€950
Masteringper track€53.72€65
Masteringper album of up to 12 tracks€446.28€540

Amounts in euros. The incl. VAT column is calculated at 21% Dutch VAT. Recording sessions last at least 2 hours. Please also read our terms and conditions.

How to book a session

  1. Request. Use the contact form, phone or email to tell us what you want to record and which dates work.
  2. Quote. Within 2 working days you receive a proposal with a date and a price.
  3. Confirmation. Once you agree, you pay a 30% deposit, which is deducted from the final invoice.
  4. Payment. Business clients settle the invoice within 14 days.

Moving or cancelling

Up to 7 days before the session you can reschedule or cancel at no cost. If you cancel later, we charge 50% of the booked amount. The full policy is in the terms and conditions, and the FAQ answers the usual questions.

Preparation saves budget

The better prepared you are, the more you get out of your studio time. Our guides cover preparing a vocal session, budgeting a band recording and delivering tracks for mixing.

Recording in Amsterdam?

Tell us what you want to record

Send a short description of your project. Within 2 working days you get a proposed date and a written quote, with no obligation.

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