Begin Street Studios are based in Coquitlam British Columbia and managed by famed recording artist Tim Steinruck (The Mighty One, LegZZ, RiseUP TV). Our studio provides recording, mixing, mastering, and production facilities for musicians, bands, and other audio projects.
Our studio provides recording, mixing, mastering, and production facilities for musicians, bands, and other audio projects.
Pre-production: This phase involves planning and preparation before entering the recording studio. It includes tasks such as songwriting, arranging, selecting instruments, and defining the overall sound and style you want to achieve.
Tracking: The tracking phase involves recording the individual elements of a song, such as vocals, instruments, and percussion. Each part is recorded separately to ensure optimal control over the sound and quality. It may require multiple takes to achieve the desired performance.
Editing: After recording the individual tracks, the engineer or producer will edit the song. This involves trimming, cutting, aligning the recorded material to create a cohesive and polished final result. Software like Pro Tools are often used for this purpose.
Mixing: Mixing is the art of balancing and blending the recorded tracks. It involves adjusting levels, panning, equalization, compression, reverb, and other effects to create a well-rounded and robust song. The aim is to achieve clarity, separation, and rhythmic support for the artists vocals.
Mastering: Once the mix is finalized, the next step is mastering. Mastering involves enhancing the overall sonic characteristics of the mixed tracks. It includes tasks such as equalization, compression, stereo widening, and applying the final touches to achieve a consistent and commercially competitive sound.
Post-production: In some cases, additional post-production steps may be required, such as adding special effects, layering additional tracks, or incorporating samples or electronic elements. This phase depends on the desired artistic vision and genre of the music.
Distribution: Once the music is fully recorded, mixed, and mastered, it's ready for distribution. Artists can choose to release their music through various channels, such as digital platforms (e.g., Spotify, Apple Music), physical media (CDs, vinyl), or online platforms (Bandcamp, SoundCloud). As an executive at Big Records, Tim Steinruck works in conjunction with Sony's The Orchard for music distribution.
Tim will be responsible for overseeing the creation and development of your song or album. He will work closely with other artists and musicians to help shape the feel and overall sound of your recording. As both a performer and songwriter Tim has over 30 years experience overseeing the technical aspects of the recording process.
Writing music is a creative process that allows you to express your emotions, ideas, and stories through sound. Tim can assist songwriters in the creative process in writing new music including: Inspiration and concept, musical elements, song structure, melody and lyrics, harmony and chords as well as the Arrangement and Instrumentation.
Remember, writing music is a personal and subjective process, so trust your instincts and let your creativity guide you embrace the joy of creating something uniquely yours.
Recording music is a process that involves several key components and steps. Whether you're a solo artist or a band the following elements are typically involved in recording music.
Mixing is the skillful practice of harmonizing and merging the captured tracks. It encompasses the fine-tuning of volumes, stereo placement, equalization, compression, reverb, and various effects to craft a harmonious and dynamic composition. The objective is to attain lucidity, distinction, and rhythmic reinforcement for the vocal performance of the artist.
After the mix is completed, the subsequent stage is mastering. Mastering entails refining the overall sonic qualities of the mixed tracks. This process encompasses activities like equalization, compression, widening the stereo image, and applying the final refinements to attain a cohesive and commercially appealing sound.
If you have any questions related to music production of your song, album or if you are a media outlet in need of custom sync licensed music for a film, TV Show or Ad please feel free to use our form and a staff member will call you back shortly.
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Begin Street Studios are based in Coquitlam British Columbia and managed by famed recording artist Tim Steinruck (The Mighty One, LegZZ, RiseUP TV).
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