The Studio

Our studio features:

  • Live Room (14’x23’) that serves as a recording and rehearsal space

    • Includes 6 large gobos

    • Lots of ability to expand into other floors and parts of the house as well

  • Control Room (11’x13’) for mixing/mastering and an additional tracking space

  • Iso booth (8’x5’) for vocalists and amps.

  • Mac M1 Mini running Logic Pro

  • House drums, amplifiers, and cabinets

  • A variety of clean and functional vintage keyboard instruments

  • Microphones for every need

  • An inspiring collection of instruments from around the world

  • Experienced producer, engineer, composer, and session artist Casey Frensz

  • Access to a huge network of session musicians across the Twin Cities and the world

  • All the comforts of home!

    • Snacks, drinks, climate control, lounging areas

    • The delightful company of resident funky cats, Fred and Maceo

Available Services:

Audio Recording and Editing - We will record your music and then mix and edit it until you are satisfied. We can provide you with a mixdown or a finished master.

Full Production - Bring us your idea, we will help you with songwriting, arrangement, and performance to whatever extent you desire. We can provide everything you need to bring your project to life, from artistic feedback to a whole house band.

Live Streaming - We can live stream video and high quality audio, up to 30 inputs.

Instruments available

Drums: Pearl Session Studio Select Kit (22, 10, 12, 14, 16), Vintage Rogers Kit (20, 12, 16)

Cymbals: Zildjian New Beat 14” Hi Hats, Sabian HHX Legacy 15” Hi Hats, Zildjian A 12” Fast Crash, Zildjian A 14” Thin Crash, Paiste 2000 16” Crash, Paiste 2000 20” Mellow China, Vintage Zildjian A 22” Thin Ride, Vintage Zildjian A 22” Ride, Paiste 2000 20” Power Ride, Paiste 302 Brass 20” Ride, Sabian AAX 10” Splash

Keyboards/Synths: Kawai UST-8 Studio Piano, 1955 Hammond C3 and Leslie 145, 1971 Fender Rhodes Suitcase 73, ARP Odyssey, SIEL DK600, Behringer Deepmind 12, Behringer VC340 Vocoder, Roland JV1080, Roland GR-20, Toy Piano

Guitars: 1985 Fender MIJ Stratocaster (MIDI equipped), Schecter TSH1-B, Hagstrom Retroscape Impala, BC Rich NJ classic Eagle, Epiphone SG, Epiphone P90 Les Paul Special, Eastwood Sidejack DLX Baritone Guitar, Seagull S6, Madeira 12-String, G. Burton Resonator, Johnson Resonator

Basses: Ibanez ATK800E, Glarry 5 String, Glarry Fretless, Ibanez Acoustic Electric, Stagg Electric Upright

Additional Strings: Washburn Mandolin, 5-String Banjo, Cello, Violin, Guzheng, O’Laughlin Celtic Harp, Sitar, Yanqin

Percussion: 34” Chau Gong, Singing Bowls, Deagan 510 Vibraphone, Frame Drums (8”-38”), Dm Handpan, RAV Vast Dm Tonguepan, HAPI Tongue Drum Em, Majid Drums Hamgam, CP Congas, LP Bongos, Toca Djembes, LP Cajon, Kponlogo, Aluminum Darbouka, Tablas, Glockenspiel, Tonechimes, Assorted Hand Percussion

Winds: 1947 Buescher 400 Tenor Saxophone, Jupiter 869SG Alto Saxophone, King Zephyr Baritone Saxophone, Conn Baritone Saxophone, Tai Shan Curved Soprano Saxophone, Bundy Trombone, Bundy Trumpet, Conn Cornet, Bundy Clarinet, Armstrong 102 Flute, Assorted Wood Flutes, Nose Flute, Tin Whistle, Wood and PVC Didjeridus, Bugle, Herald Trumpets (3), Small Shofar

Specialty: O’Laughlin 36 String Celtic Harp, 34” Chau Gong, 24” White Chau Gong, Singing Bowls, Sitar, Yanqin, Guzheng, 38” Tunable Frame Drum, Deagan 512 Vibraphone, Dm 10 Note Handpan, Dm RAV Vast Pan, Majid Drums Hamgam, Didjeridus, Jawharps, Suzuki Tone Chimes.