Studio Design

Control rooms, live rooms and rehearsal spaces.

A recording studio is like any other tool in the music creation process. It must be properly calibrated so that the tool is an extension of the artists’ creative process rather than an inhibition.

Matt has many years of experience in the industry both as an audio engineer and as a studio designer. He has contacts with some of the best manufacturers in the industry and offers design services as well as custom fabrication services.


Services Offered:

  • Electrical Design (system design, equipment selection, etc.)

  • Acoustic Design 

  • Low Frequency Optimization

  • Custom Fabrication (studio equipment, cables, racks, acoustic treatment, etc.)

  • Installation

  • Setup and Calibration


Does your room have any of the following issues?

  • Excessive reverberation

  • Flutter echo

  • Bothersome resonances

  • Mixes not translating as expected

Matt can help you address these common issues occurring in your control room, live room, rehearsal space or music room.

The Barn

Private residence in northern California. 5,000 sq. ft. open air barn used for rehearsals and recording. Custom gobos designed and constructed, featuring hand built dual pane windows with oak casings, reclaimed wood skins, bent steel bases, heavy duty casters, and fabric stretched faces. Custom headphone monitoring system designed and installed with audio over ethernet for long cable runs back to mixing board.


The Studio

Project studio design and build out in San Francisco, CA. Features custom diffusion/absorption grids on side walls, tuned bass traps/window plug on front wall, and absorptive cloud suspended from ceiling.


The Gobos

Custom quadratic resonance diffusers (QRD) build for private residence in Northern California. Feature kiln dried 2x2s, redwood exterior frame, heavy duty bases.