Recording Sessions in Rome for Independent Artists
Mike Sorrentino offers professional vocal and instrument recording sessions at his acoustically treated studio in Rome, Italy.
Sessions run at 40€ per hour, using a curated selection of dynamic and condenser microphones through an RME Fireface UCX interface with mastering-grade preamps, recording at sample rates from 44.1kHz up to 192kHz.
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The Studio & Gear
Microphones: Shure SM57, Shure SM7B, Lewitt LCT 040 (matched stereo pair), Lewitt LCT 441 Flex, Neumann TLM 102
Interface: RME Fireface UCX, with mastering-grade preamps
Sample rate: recorded at up to 192kHz
Room: a 20 sqm project studio, acoustically treated, with the control room and live room in one space
What Can Be Recorded
Lead and background vocals
Small to medium live instruments, including solo piano (recorded via MIDI)
(The room is a compact, 20 sqm project studio, so it's built for vocals and focused instrumental takes rather than a full drum kit.)
Investment
40€ per hour
Sessions are in person only, at the studio in Rome, Italy. Remote recording sessions aren't currently offered.
Need this session mixed and mastered too? See Mixing & Mastering.
Need the song fully produced from scratch? See Production.
HOW IT WORKS
Book your session. Get in touch to reserve your time and confirm what you're recording.
Arrive at the studio. You can find Mike Sorrentino Music Production in via Diderot 18, 00156 - Rome, Italy.
Record. Vocals, small to medium instruments, or both, captured through mastering-grade preamps in a treated room.
Leave with your files. Ready for mixing, whether that's with Mike or on your own.
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Who This Is For
Independent artists who need a professional vocal take, or a small instrumental part recorded properly, before moving into mixing or production.
This includes artists who produce their own music but want a treated room and quality signal chain for tracking, and artists finishing a song that was started elsewhere.
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world-class mentorsHIP
Mike's approach is shaped by direct mentorship from Grammy-winning, Platinum-certified producers, songwriters, and industry professionals, including collaborators of Beyoncé, BTS, Demi Lovato, and Nicki Minaj, and a network spanning Columbia Records, Warner Music Group, and sync licensing agencies.
Adam McInnis - 5x K-Pop Award Winner
Signed to Concord Music Publishing, he is most known for his work with world-renowned DJ Fedde Le Grande and over 100 placements in the sync licensing world as one of the only people doing so in every major music genre. Adam is an artist, songwriter, and producer. He is also in the band Sons of Legion. His voice has been heard on networks such as Vh1, MTV, HBO, ESPN, FOX, ABC, CMT, E!, NCAA, and by hundreds of thousands of music fans at world renowned EDM festivals such as EDC, Tomorrowland, and Ultra.
David “DQ” Quiñones - World Class Hitmaker
With an impressive track record of writing songs for renowned artists like Beyoncé, Brandy, BTS, Demi Lovato, Nicki Minaj and more, DQ's talent and dedication have solidified his position as a world-class songwriter and collaborator. DQ's passion lies in working with fellow singers, whether it be producing in the studio or providing vocal coaching. DQ is known for his warm demeanor and exceptional success in the music industry as he bridges the gap between the pop and urban markets in Nashville.
Lauren Dyson - Multi-Platinum Songwriter & Artist
Lauren is a multi-platinum artist and songwriter and has written hits for countless artists, including K-pop sensation BTS “I'm Fine", Girls Generation “Bad Girl", Jo Kwon the Avicii produced “Animal", Astrid S “Paper Thin", Wiktoria “Save Me", Anastacia “Caught in the Middle", top 10 Billboard chart topper by Skylar Stecker “Blame", Red Velvet, Taeyeon, Cascada, Liam Ferrari “Hurt" and many more.
Scotty Grand - Vocal Coach, Songwriter & Musical Director
Scotty has famously been linked to having received his talents and voice, specifically, via his Great Aunt being, “Queen of Gospel Music” Mahalia Jackson. He studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts before moving to Los Angeles and now settling in Costa Rica. Scotty began touring with Jordin Sparks as her creative director and also wrote the the theme song for the TV Show Wonder Years.
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FAQ
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Vocals, and small to medium live instruments, including solo piano recorded via MIDI. The studio is a compact, 20 sqm project space with the control room and live room combined, so it isn't set up for tracking a full drum kit.
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40€ per hour.
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Shure SM57, Shure SM7B, a matched Lewitt LCT 040 stereo pair, Lewitt LCT 441 Flex, and Neumann TLM 102, through an RME Fireface UCX interface with mastering-grade preamps, in an acoustically treated room.
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If you're recording your own instrument, such as a guitar, bring it with you. Some guitars (classical, acoustic, electric) and a 88-key weighted MIDI piano keyboard are available on site (piano is recorded via MIDI).
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Yes. Recording pairs naturally with Mixing & Mastering or a full Production package.
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