LBA Studios offers a variety of acoustically tuned tracking rooms, a large assortment of high quality microphones, an impressive array of vintage and custom instruments and amplifiers, plus loads more. Mike has decades of recording experience and obtained a Master of Music degree from SUNY Purchase College in 2009. Paul interned on and off with Mike over a couple years before graduating with a Bachelor of Music from SUNY Oswego's recording program. He offers extremely competitive rates. Regardless of the Engineer you choose to work with, we require a down payment of 25% to book sessions.
Mike's Rates:
Recording: $50/hr (4-hour minimum). Get two 5-hour days for $425.
Analog (or Hybrid) Mixing: $300 per-song for songs recorded at LBA or 4 songs for $800. $600 per-song for mixing of songs that were recorded elsewhere. The analog mix can be fully recalled for future adjustments. The first revision is free. $80 for each additional mix alteration. Mastering: $30 per-song. Mike usually Masters through a powerful chain of analog equipment, which includes an LBA Flux Bender stereo passive EQ, an Elysia X Filter Mastering Edition EQ, an Overstayer stereo VCA compressor, a vintage Fairchild 602 stereo HF peak limiter, an Otari MTR-12 2-track reel-to-reel, and Lynx AD/DA converters. If necessary or desired, Mastering plugins may be used to complement the chain. Throughout the process, a pair of massive Tekton Pendragon full-range tower speakers and a KRK 12" subwoofer unveil the hidden tidbits of sound between all the notes. Revisions are $15. $40 fee to Master with analog tape. Digital mixes can be transferred to tape in order to achieve an extra level of warm compression and tone. From there it can be Mastered through an analog chain of equipment before being converted back to digital with high-quality Lynx mastering AD converters. Production: Engineer/ Studio Owner, Mike Congilosi II's educational background is in Producing. Mike's approach to producing is from an Engineers standpoint for the most part, but as he's a musician himself. His production ideas often play with the music in ways that help promote the Artist's vision. For more information on what Mike can offer your project, set up a pre-production meeting at LBA Studios by first emailing info@lbastudios.com. Mike's EP Package Deal3 eight-hour days of tracking. 1 Day for editing. Analog Mixing of up to 4 songs with mixdown to half-track 1/4" analog tape. Hybrid Mastering of up to 4 Songs. Band photos by LBA during the recording sessions.
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Paul's Rates:
Recording: $30/hr (3-hour minimum) or book an 8-hr day for just $210.
Mixing: Paul mixes digitally for 100% recallability. Although, if you're looking for a more analog sound just mention it in pre-production. $150 per song recorded by Paul at LBA, or $400 for 4. $200 per song recorded elsewhere. Mastering: $15 per song. Paul usually masters digitally, but is also capable of utilizing the analog gear at LBA in conjunction. For revisions the first is free, but all subsequent revisions are $5. Production: Engineer, Paul Raymond's background is in production and composition. As a classically trained musician, Paul's ears are finely tuned for a range of genres from classical to metal. Working in a wide range of styles himself, he's more than capable of getting the sound you desire. For more information, set up a pre-production meeting with Paul by emailing paul@lbastudios.com. Paul's Album Package
5 eight-hour days of tracking (can divide into four-hour sessions as well, minimum one eight-hour day). 2 Days of editing. Digitally mixing up to 10 songs. Digital or Hybrid Mastering of up to 10 songs.
Just $2000 
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Photography: Band photography can be shot by request during your recording session for an additional $40. The price covers the time needed to edit the photos. If you'd rather have your band photos taken off site, the price is $40/hr + travel time for the shoot + $40 for editing. We use a Canon R6 Mark II with an assortment of quality Canon prime lenses, professional lightning, and more.
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