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Services

Recording, mixing, mastering, and everything around them. Built for records that take the time records actually take.

Core Services · 02 Entries

Recording & Mixing.

No. 01

Core

Recording

Clear Lake can accommodate just about any size recording — rock bands, jazz ensembles, string and brass sections, big bands, gospel choirs, and everything in between. Studio A's Trident Series 80b console and three iso booths handle full-band tracking. Studio B handles overdubs, vocals, and intimate sessions.

  • ·01Full-band & ensemble tracking in Studio A
  • ·02Vocal, overdub & solo instrument sessions in Studio B
  • ·03Three iso booths for live tracking with separation
  • ·04Staff engineers — or bring your own
Studio A from $95/hr · Studio B from $75/hrRates →

No. 02

Core

Mixing

Stereo and immersive Dolby Atmos 9.1.4 mixing from rooms our engineers know intimately. We make records that translate — earbuds, club systems, home theater Atmos — without losing the feel of the performance.

  • ·01Stereo mixing for streaming, vinyl & broadcast
  • ·02Dolby Atmos 9.1.4 immersive mixing in Studio B
  • ·03Stem mixing & full session recall
  • ·042 revision passes included; $25 each additional
From $300/song · Atmos from $300/mixRates →

Also Available · 07 Entries

Production, Mastering & Archival.

03

Editing

Surgical editing that preserves the feel of a performance while cleaning up the details — so the take you loved on the floor is the take that ships.

  • ·Vocal tuning & comping
  • ·Drum alignment & quantization
  • ·Drum sample replacement
  • ·Session cleanup & organization

04

Mastering

The final step before release — mastering for streaming, CD, and Dolby Atmos formats, with reference comparison so the record sounds the way you intended.

$75/song

  • ·Streaming & digital mastering
  • ·Dolby Atmos master delivery
  • ·Reference comparison included

05

Music Production

Whether you need a producer to guide a band toward the take that wins or someone to build custom tracks from your ideas, we connect you with our network of seasoned LA producers.

  • ·Pre-production planning & arrangement
  • ·Producer-led tracking sessions
  • ·Custom track & beat creation

06

Dolby Atmos

Limited

End-to-end Dolby Atmos production in Studio B — from immersive mix to final delivery for Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Tidal.

$300/mix — limited time

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  • ·Full Atmos mixing (9.1.4)
  • ·Dolby Certified delivery
  • ·Apple Spatial Audio optimization
  • ·Binaural rendering

07

Video Production

Cinematic music videos, live performance captures, EPKs, and behind-the-scenes content — shot at Clear Lake.

  • ·Music video production
  • ·Live performance captures
  • ·EPK & behind-the-scenes shoots
  • ·Artist documentary content

08

Voice-Over

Voice-over recording in acoustically tuned, dead-quiet rooms — without the inflated rates of dedicated VO houses.

  • ·Voice-over recording
  • ·Audiobook narration
  • ·Podcast recording
  • ·Direct-out delivery for clients

09

Tape Transfers

Archival tape transfers from 2″ and ½″ formats. On-site tape baking oven for deteriorated reels, with calibration to the original transfer chain.

  • ·2″ and ½″ tape transfer
  • ·On-site tape baking
  • ·Vintage analog transfer chain
  • ·Digital file delivery, any format

Tell us what you’re building.

Whatever the project is — first EP, twentieth record, an Atmos master, or a tape that’s been in a closet for forty years — we’ll figure out how Clear Lake fits.

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