Business Details
22 Years
experience
Professional Recording Studio Services in Garden City
Audio Lab has been a trusted name in professional audio engineering and music production since its founding in 2004. Our team combines over 45 years of combined experience in commercial studio operations and live audio engineering to deliver world-class recording, mixing, and mastering services. We specialize in multi-track recording for solo artists, bands, and full orchestras, along with sound design and composition for film and television. Our engineers have worked with renowned artists including Foo Fighters, Eric Clapton, and Santana, bringing industry-leading expertise to every project. The studio features state-of-the-art equipment and two live recording rooms with isolation booths to accommodate projects of all sizes.We offer in-house musicians for rhythm tracks, backing vocals, and orchestration, ensuring comprehensive support for solo artists and composers. Our digital remastering services utilize advanced tools like Spectral Layers to restore analog recordings to their original clarity. With a proven track record in CD duplication and replication services, we provide end-to-end solutions for music production. Our commitment to technical excellence and client satisfaction has made us a preferred choice for local, regional, and national artists across multiple genres. Located in Garden City, Idaho, we continue to innovate while maintaining the highest standards of audio engineering established over two decades in the industry.
Services
Recording Services
Mastering
Remastering
CD Duplication
Film Sound Design
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 45+ years combined experience in commercial studio operations
- Live multi-track recording capabilities with 32-track capture
- In-house musicians for rhythm tracks and orchestration
- Digital remastering using Spectral Layers and Sound Forge
- CD duplication with 24-hour turnaround available
Services
Recording Services
Our 1000 sq ft live room accommodates sessions from solo artists to full orchestras. With 24-bit/24-track recording capabilities and access to a 4000 sq ft partner facility, we capture high-fidelity audio for all music genres. Engineers with decades of experience ensure optimal sound quality for both in-studio and location recordings.
Digital Remastering
Using Spectral Layers and DC ART tools, we restore analog recordings to modern digital standards. This process expands frequency spectrums, removes noise artifacts, and enhances clarity while preserving original character. Our team has remastered catalogues for artists like Wishbone Ash and Pinto Bennett.
CD Duplication
We offer small-run CD duplication with 24-hour turnaround. For larger quantities, our replication brokerage connects clients with US-based manufacturers. Services include quality control checks and specification verification to ensure professional-grade results for independent artists and labels.
Live Multi-Track
Our 32-track live recording capability captures performances with full band separation. Post-production mixing and mastering services preserve the energy of live shows while enhancing sonic quality. This service includes setup for both in-studio and on-location events.
Film Sound Design
We provide complete sound design solutions for film and video projects. Services include dialogue editing, foley recording, and score composition. Our engineers have experience with major film festivals and commercial productions, delivering cinema-quality audio tailored to visual media.
People
Patrick Storey
Co-Owner Chief Engineer
With over 30 years studio experience, Pat has engineered live audio since 1979. He specializes in guitar/bass setup and brings technical expertise to both studio and live production environments in Boise's music scene.
Steve Fulton
Co-Founder
A music producer with nearly 400 album credits, Steve combines composition skills with engineering expertise. He provides one-stop production solutions for artists needing original compositions with full instrumentation and vocal arrangements.
Carrie Hoff
Live Shows Manager
Music promoter and manager with 8 years producing Idaho's top-selling holiday album. She coordinates national touring acts and ensures artist comfort during live performances at The River and Audio Lab facilities.
Questions
What recording formats do you support?
We offer 24-bit/24-track digital recording with Pro-Tools integration. Our live rooms support up to 32-track capture for large ensemble performances.
Can you help with full album production?
Yes, we provide complete production services including arrangement consultation, session musicians, and mastering. Our engineers have produced hundreds of albums across multiple genres.
Do you work with independent artists?
Absolutely. We offer flexible pricing and creative support for solo artists, including accompaniment tracks and vocal arrangement assistance since 2004.
What remastering tools do you use?
We utilize Spectral Layers, Sound Forge, and DC ART restoration tools to enhance analog recordings while preserving original character and intent.
Are outside engineers permitted?
Yes, we welcome contract engineers during off-hours. Contact us for details about our studio access program and scheduling availability.
Reviews (2)
Donna Sheedy
Dec 19, 2020
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Great place! Very warm and welcoming. Awesome, quality equipment. Pat is TOP NOTCH quality...and true professional in this industry. And SUPER easy to work with! Can't wait to work with him again!
David Cantwell
Oct 21, 2017
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Great venue. I ended up here for a Scars on 45 concert session. AMAZING sound. This is a recording studio that has the ability to put small and medium size audiences up close with great bands. Has a little bar and very cozy. Highly suggest taking the plunge if you get the opportunity.