Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Music Production Studio in Austin, TX
Wire Recording, founded in 2001 by legendary producer/engineer Stuart Sullivan, is a premier Austin-based facility dedicated to delivering exceptional audio production. Our studio combines vintage analog equipment with cutting-edge digital technology, offering artists a unique environment to realize their creative visions. With decades of collective experience, our team of award-winning engineers has worked with diverse musical acts from around the globe. We prioritize technical excellence, fostering a collaborative community, and maintaining state-of-the-art resources. Our services span recording, mixing, production, and mastering, ensuring comprehensive support for every project.Located just south of downtown Austin, we provide personalized attention to local and international clients. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our meticulously curated gear, including API consoles, Neve preamps, and vintage microphones. We maintain transparent communication and flexible booking options to accommodate creative workflows. As industry leaders, we continuously invest in equipment upgrades while preserving the warmth of analog traditions. Our goal is to empower artists through technical expertise, innovative solutions, and an unwavering dedication to sonic excellence.
Services
Recording Sessions
Mixing Services
Music Production
Mastering
Equipment Rental
Engineering
Studio Booking
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We employ award-winning engineers with decades of industry experience
- Our studio features state-of-the-art vintage analog and digital equipment
- We maintain a proven track record with diverse musical acts globally
- We offer comprehensive production services from recording to mastering
- Our team prioritizes personalized attention and technical innovation
Services
Recording Sessions
Our recording sessions provide access to premium analog and digital equipment in acoustically optimized spaces. Artists work with experienced engineers to capture high-fidelity audio across multiple rooms including live, isolation, and control areas. The service includes equipment setup, technical support, and flexible scheduling options for projects of all sizes.
Mixing Services
Professional mixing services combine vintage warmth with modern precision using API consoles, Neve preamps, and advanced digital tools. Engineers balance levels, pan placement, and effects to create cohesive sonic landscapes. Clients receive multiple revision rounds and benefit from our team's decades of genre-specific expertise in achieving commercial-grade mixes.
Music Production
Full-service music production guides projects from initial concept to final delivery. Our producers collaborate on arrangement, instrumentation, and sonic direction while leveraging extensive gear collections. The service includes artist development, session musician coordination, and creative problem-solving throughout the production timeline.
Mastering
Mastering prepares final mixes for distribution through precise equalization, compression, and stereo enhancement. Using both analog tape machines and digital processors, we ensure optimal playback across all media formats. The service includes format-specific optimization and industry-standard quality control checks.
Equipment Rental
Access to premium microphones, preamps, and outboard gear for external projects. Our inventory includes vintage Neumann mics, API modules, and rare effects units. Rental packages include technical support and come with usage guidelines to ensure proper handling of specialized equipment.
People
Stuart Sullivan
Owner/Producer/Engineer
Legendary producer/engineer with decades of experience working with international acts. Founded Wire Recording in 2001 to combine vintage analog expertise with modern technology. Recognized for technical innovation and commitment to sonic excellence.
Carter Greeves
Producer/Engineer
Experienced producer/engineer with a proven track record in music production. Specializes in capturing authentic performances and creating polished recordings. Brings technical expertise and creative insight to diverse musical projects across multiple genres.
Joey Benjamin
Producer/Engineer
Skilled producer/engineer with extensive studio experience. Focuses on delivering high-quality recordings through meticulous attention to detail. Works closely with artists to achieve their creative vision while maintaining technical excellence throughout the production process.
Questions
What types of recording services do you offer?
We provide full-service recording including tracking, overdubbing, and live session recording across multiple acoustically treated rooms using premium analog and digital equipment.
Do you have vintage analog equipment available?
Yes, we maintain vintage gear including API consoles, Neve preamps, and classic microphones alongside modern digital systems for hybrid production capabilities.
Can I book studio time online?
Contact us directly through our website to discuss availability and booking options for studio sessions tailored to your project requirements.
What production services are included?
Our production services cover arrangement development, instrumentation selection, technical direction, and creative guidance throughout the entire recording process.
Do you offer mastering services?
Yes, we provide mastering with both analog tape machines and digital processors to prepare your mixes for commercial distribution across all media formats.
Are engineers available for session work?
Our team of experienced engineers is available for session work, offering technical expertise and creative input to enhance your recording projects.
Reviews (1)
Pj H.
Feb 13, 2013
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Great Studio - Warm environment. Great gear both production and instruments. Stuart Sullivan is fast, extremely knowledgeable, and most importantly fun to work with. I'll definitely work in Wire again soon!
