Business Details
7 Years
experience
Your Trusted Music Production Partner in Raritan, NJ
Sonic Boom Recording Studio has been crafting exceptional audio experiences since 2019, combining cutting-edge digital technology with vintage analog equipment to serve artists across genres. Our facility in Raritan, New Jersey features a 200-square-foot live room and acoustically optimized control spaces that ensure pristine sound reproduction. Owned and operated by Anthony Krizan - a Grammy-nominated producer with over 25 years of industry experience - we specialize in capturing authentic musical performances while providing creative guidance for emerging artists. Our hybrid digital/analog workflow offers the best of both worlds, from Pro Tools HD3 systems to Studer A80 24-track tape machines. We maintain strict appointment-only scheduling to guarantee focused sessions while remaining available 24 hours daily for client convenience.Our comprehensive services include multi-camera video production, songwriting development, and mastering that adds that crucial final polish. With access to premium instruments and gear used by legends like The Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix, we create environments where artists can realize their full creative potential. Our strategic location just one hour from New York City provides easy access to metropolitan talent while maintaining a secluded creative atmosphere. From technical precision to artistic vision, we deliver recordings that stand out in today's competitive music landscape.
Services
Audio Recording
Pro Mixing
Audio Mastering
Video Production
Artist Development
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of production expertise from Grammy-nominated engineer Anthony Krizan
- Our hybrid digital/analog workflow combines modern precision with vintage warmth
- 24/7 availability with private appointment scheduling for focused sessions
- Access to historic gear used by music legends like Jimi Hendrix and The Rolling Stones
- Comprehensive services from recording to artist development under one roof
Services
Audio Recording
Capture professional-grade audio using our hybrid digital/analog setup. We offer Pro Tools HD3 systems alongside Studer A80 24-track tape machines for authentic analog warmth. Our acoustically optimized live room and control spaces ensure pristine sound reproduction for any musical genre.
Pro Mixing
Transform raw tracks into polished productions with our expert mixing services. Our engineers utilize premium outboard gear including API preamps and Pultec EQs. We focus on creating balanced, dynamic mixes that maintain artistic integrity while meeting commercial standards for modern music distribution.
Audio Mastering
Add the final polish to your recordings with our mastering services. We employ both digital precision tools and analog warmth from vintage compressors like LA2As and Fairchilds. Our mastering process ensures optimal loudness, frequency balance, and format compatibility for streaming platforms and physical media.
Video Production
Create compelling visual content with our full-service video production. We offer multi-camera shoots, green screen technology, and drone cinematography. Our services range from in-studio performance videos to location shoots featuring luxury vehicles and skyline backdrops, all tailored to your creative vision and budget.
Artist Development
Refine your artistic identity through personalized development programs. Our Grammy-nominated producer Anthony Krizan provides guidance on vocal technique, songwriting, and performance. We help emerging artists create professional recordings while developing their unique sound and stage presence for sustainable music careers.
People
Anthony Krizan
Owner/Producer
Grammy-nominated producer with 25+ years experience, formerly lead guitarist of Spin Doctors. Combines technical expertise with artistic vision to help artists achieve commercial success while maintaining creative authenticity through innovative recording techniques.
Questions
What recording formats do you offer?
We provide both digital recording using Pro Tools HD3 systems and analog options with our Studer A80 24-track tape machine for authentic vintage sound.
Can I book sessions outside regular business hours?
Our studio operates 24 hours daily by appointment, offering complete flexibility for artists' creative schedules including late-night and weekend sessions.
What makes Anthony Krizan unique as a producer?
Anthony combines Grammy-nominated production skills with performance experience from touring with Spin Doctors, offering both technical expertise and artistic understanding of musicians' creative needs.
Do you offer video production services?
Yes, we provide full-service music video production including multi-camera shoots, green screen technology, and location filming with luxury vehicles and skyline backdrops.
What vintage gear is available?
Our collection includes gear used by legends like The Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix, featuring Olympic Studio console preamps, vintage compressors, and instruments from the 1930s to modern premium models.
Reviews (3)
Heather Baldwin
Jan 29, 2020
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Anthony recorded my songs in early 2000. He is awesome to work with ! Nice nice kind person patent , and very very talented ! He treated me like I was his only student , very special . I will definitely record with him again , and his prices are more than very fair .
Jim Bergstrom
Sep 21, 2019
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Nice musicians in a great location. My good friend Lenny owns the building and has chosen excellent tenants indeed.
Brian Pasch
Dec 19, 2014
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Anthony Krizan runs a first class operation. He has helped me and my friends record amazing songs and I thank him for his recommendation to music, composition, and for playing on some tracks.