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01. What does ALT Recording Studios exactly do?

ALT Recording Studios is a full-service audio production and recording house. Whatever your audio requirements - we can help. From mobile on-location recording to video synching, to commercial album recording, to editing, mixing & mastering, to composition - we do it all.

Our key services include: music composition & sound design, music recording, voice over recording & casting, multimedia recording & localisation, spoken word/audio book recording, podcast & screencast production and much more.

Visit our rates and services page for more information.

02. What is the typical recording process?

We are totally client-focused and for that reason our sessions are run on a per-project basis according to your requirements.

Our flexibility in this regard is unparalleled.

03. How much time should we book for our project?

There are so many variables from project to project that it really is difficult to say.

For the most accurate quote, it’s always best to contact the studio but as a general rule of thumb:

Corporate clients should contact us outlining your project's requirements. We'll be able to provide an accurate estimate based on these requirements.

For musician clients we recommend 2 days per song which should allow ample time for recording and mixing to a high standard.

04. What do I need to bring to the recording session?
When you book in, we'll provide you with information that details exactly what you should bring to your recording session.
05. Can we use our own professionals staff?

Certainly, please advise us of this when booking in.

06. Can you cast session musicians or voice actors for my project?

Yes, we have a roster of talented session musicians and voice actors so this is not a problem.

When booking in, we'll provide you with access to our roster to select the talent that best suits your project.

07. Can you compose backing tracks for my song?

Yes, we have an award-winning team of composers that can help produce original backing tracks in any number of genres for your songs.

08. Are you able to record telephone calls?

Yes, we've invested in specialist telephone recording equipment and have recorded many telephone conversations for a number of high profile projects.

09. Are there printing or Internet facilities at the studio?

Yes, there are printing facilities and clients are able to log on to our wireless Internet at the studio.

10. How much will it cost us to record at ALT Recording Studios?

Please contact us for an accurate quote for your project.

11. What payment methods do you accept?

We accept bank transfers, debit and all major credit cards, cash, and cheques.

12. What are your payment terms?

Typically, we require a 50% deposit upfront with the balance payable upon completion and delivery of the project. Special payment terms may exist for certain corporate clients.

13. What if my session runs over the booked time?

You can either book additional time or continue the session at our standard hourly rate provided their is studio capacity to do so.

14. How will my completed recordings be supplied?

We can provide completed recordings in a number of ways. On CD-R, DVD-R, external hard drive or online via our secure FTP.

15. What is the current availability at the studio?

Please contact us to find out.

16. Can we come and view the studio before booking in?

Of course! Please contact us to book a viewing appointment with our studio manager.

17. Can I cancel my session?

Yes, but unfortunately deposits are non-refundable.

18. Can I work for you guys?

Please contact us to find out the job opportunities we have available.

 
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Contact Details

ALT Recording Studios
35 Church Road
Brighton and Hove 
East Sussex
BN3 2BE
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+44 (0)1273 711 749

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