The Space to Create...
Studio D is Denver’s premier recording space for acoustic singer-songwriters, piano enthusiasts, classical artists, and small groups.
The singer-songwriter will appreciate the unique experience of recording in this space.
Singer Songwriter Focus
Yamaha C7 Grand Piano
The hallmark of Studio D is the Yamaha C7 Conservatory Grand Piano. At 7’6” it has long been regarded as the gold standard for professional recording studios, and this gem will melt you with rich bass and light touch.
Studio D. specializes in high-quality piano recordings, recognizing the piano is a challenging instruments to record. The tracks below demonstrate how a simple acoustic piece can become a full orchestration.
Pro Equipment
Advancements in technology have given us the remarkable ability to capture audio digitally while still maintaining the warmth and richness typically associated with analog recordings.
Apple MacBook Pro M3 Max,
AppleLogic Pro - Digital Audio Workstation
Antelope Audio Interface - Orion
Yamaha C7 Grand Piano - 7’6”
Manley Labs Force - Tube Pre-Amp
Mics:
Earthworks PM40 Piano mic
Earthworks SR314
AKG C414 XLII
AKG 414 XLS
Neumann KMS 104
Shure SM7B
Shure Beta 87A (2)
Shure Beta 57A
Shure Beta 58A
Shure SM58
Shure Beta 52A
Sennheiser e945
Sennheiser e604 (3)
MXL 603S (2)
Antelope Audio Edge Solo.
Studio Monitors: Mackie HR824 (2)
PS Audio Audiophile Reference System
Headphones:
Audeze LCD-5 flagship
Beyerdynamic DT770
AKG K612 Pro
Marantz Professional MPH-2 (2)
Cables:
Mogami
Monster Pro
Effects Processor: Lexicon MX300
Mackie HM-800 8-channel HP Amp
Allen & Heath ZED Mixer
High Definition Recording
High definition sample rate recording will provide an unparalleled clarity and dimension that you may have never encountered. To merely hear is not to truly feel music - that is the distinct difference in a true high resolution, immersive experience.
Recording Studio / Venue
By day, a full-service recording studio dedicated to bringing musical visions to life, and when night falls, it transforms into a warm, inviting venue for all. The vibe is undeniably captivating.
Pro and Local Talent
Studio D’s portfolio showcases incredible local talent. Listen and follow the links to the musicians' individual websites, and support these amazing artists who are making waves in the Rocky Mountain region and beyond. Pictured is Boulder native Wellington Bullings, and guitarist Tim Wendel, who are contributing to the vibrant jazz music scene.
YES, you can...
Clients include a range of professional musicians/instrumentalists, singer songwriters, classical artists, karaoke singers, small groups, and voice-over talent.
Studio D serves as the affordable resource for recording various types of audio projects, whether it be a song concept, a demo, or a fully mastered album awaiting distribution.
Resources & Connections
Doug has an impressive wealth of resources that include top-notch professional vocal classes, expert mixing and mastering services, high-quality photography, engaging videography, and the facilitation of professional studio session player orchestrations.
Internet and Social Media
Internet and social media platforms are vast resources for getting your talent heard by audiences around the world. The possibilities are limitless!
Philosophy and Purpose
Like a multi-point star, we are all connected. If talent is your unique gift, honor it by generously sharing it with others, and you will likely witness the universe respond in delightful and unexpected ways. The power of intention is real! Fred Bode was a client.