Rates & Packages

Transparent rates for world-class sound.

The complete studio rate card — from tracking and mixing to mastering, film audio, podcast, restoration and distribution. Every project is different, so treat these as the starting point of a conversation.

From €80

per hour, engineer and room included

All prices in euro, VAT excluded. Rome studio rates — Cannes and London quoted on request.

The North2North mastering control room in Rome

The room

What every hourly rate includes.

  • The control roomOur Rome mastering room, acoustically treated and calibrated on Dynaudio, ADAM and Quested monitoring.
  • The engineerAn engineer at the desk for the whole session — never a room rental with the lights left on.
  • The analogue chainManley, Tube-Tech, Focusrite Red, Studer and Thermionic, patched and ready before you arrive.

Rate card

Every service, every rate.

Hourly rates include the engineer and the room. Per-track rates include one round of revisions.

Recording & Tracking

Acoustically treated rooms, an engineer at the desk and a signal chain built around vintage outboard.

  • Recording session

    Hourly rate, engineer included

    €80 / h

  • Half day

    4 hours

    €280

  • Full day

    8 hours

    €520

  • Vocal session on the “Vocal Gold” chain

    Tube-Tech CL 1B + Manley VoxBox + Universal Audio 1176LN

    €100 / h

Two hours on the same chain with editing and tuning included cost €150 as the Vocal Gold package

Mixing

Hybrid mixing on Pro Tools HDX through our analogue front end, with one round of revisions included.

  • Single track mix

    In-the-box mix with analogue bus processing

    €250 – 450

  • Stem mix

    Mixed and delivered as separate stems

    €350 – 550

A full analogue mix through the premium outboard is a fixed €550 as the Mix Analog Deluxe package

Mastering

Two decades of mastering in Rome, on a chain built around Manley, Studer and Thermionic.

  • Standard mastering

    Per track, digital chain

    €80 – 120

  • Stem mastering

    Per track, up to 6 stems

    €150 – 250

  • Vinyl mastering

    Cut-ready master, per track

    €120 – 180

  • Album

    10 tracks — €900 on the standard chain, €1,800 on the all-analogue Signature chain

    €900 – 1,800

The all-analogue chain on a single track is a fixed €220 as the Mastering Signature package

Film & TV Audio

Post-production sound for cinema, television, documentary and branded content.

  • Sound design

    €80 – 120 / h

  • Stereo / 5.1 mix

    €150 – 250 / h

  • Dialogue editing

    €60 – 90 / h

  • Original score

    Per minute of finished music, composition and recording included

    from €500

Sound design, 5.1 mix and final master on short-form picture are bundled in the Film Audio Suite package

Voice Over & Dubbing

A booth and a chain where voice talents deliver their best take, ready for any media format.

  • Voice-over session

    Engineer and editing included

    €60 – 90 / h

  • Advertising spot package

    Recording, editing and final mix of one spot

    €150 – 300

Podcast

A treated room, broadcast microphones and an engineer riding the levels, so your show sounds like a studio production instead of a laptop call. Up to three guests around the table, video-ready setup on request.

  • Episode recording

    Up to 2 hours, up to 3 microphones, multitrack

    €120 – 180

  • Editing & mastering

    Per episode — cuts, levelling, noise clean-up, loudness for streaming

    €80 – 150

  • Full episode package

    Recording, editing, mastering and platform-ready deliverables

    €200 – 350

Restoration & Digitisation

Thanks to our Studer, Teac, Thorens and Dolby machines, we transfer and restore analogue formats most studios can no longer read.

  • Tape digitisation

    Reel-to-reel, cassette, DAT

    €40 – 80 / h

  • Audio restoration

    De-noise, de-click, repair

    €60 – 120 / h

  • Professional transfers

    DDP, PCM, DAT

    €40 – 70 / h

Music Production

From a demo to a finished record — producers, arrangers and session players under one roof.

  • Full track production

    Production, recording, mix and master

    from €1,500

  • Arrangement

    Per track

    €300 – 800

  • Bespoke composition

    Written to brief, per track

    from €500

Distribution

We deliver your finished master to the major digital stores and streaming platforms — iTunes and Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, Deezer, Tidal and YouTube Music — with the metadata done properly. BMI-registered, so your rights travel with your music.

  • Single release

    One track delivered to all major platforms

    €80 – 120

  • EP / album release

    Up to 12 tracks, artwork and tracklist included

    €150 – 250

  • Metadata, ISRC & rights registration

    ISRC codes, credits and BMI registration

    €50 – 80

The North2North outboard rack: Focusrite Red, Drawmer, Tube-Tech, Lexicon and Dolby units

Not sure which line you need?

Send us the material and the deadline. We'll tell you which service fits, what it costs and how long it takes — before you commit to anything.

Premium packages

Signature chains, at a fixed price.

These are the premium tiers of the rate card, bundled at a fixed price so you know exactly what you get before you book — no ranges, no surprises.

Most requested

Mastering Signature

Our full analogue mastering chain at a fixed price — the premium tier of the mastering list.

  • Manley Massive Passive EQ
  • Manley Stereo Variable MU
  • Thermionic Culture Vulture
  • Studer A80 tape stage
  • DDP master + streaming-ready alternates
  • One round of revisions included
€220per track

Vocal Gold

The vocal chain behind countless legendary recordings, with the edit already done.

  • Session up to 2 hours
  • Manley VoxBox + Tube-Tech CL 1B + 1176LN
  • Comping and editing included
  • Antares ATR tuning included
€150per session

Mix Analog Deluxe

A mix pushed through the best outboard in the room — the premium tier of the mixing list.

  • Premium outboard: Focusrite Red, Drawmer, Tube-Tech
  • Attended session, in person or remote
  • Two rounds of revisions
  • Stems delivered with the final mix
€550per track

Film Audio Suite

End-to-end audio post for short-form picture.

  • Sound design
  • 5.1 surround mix
  • Final master and deliverables
  • Up to 10 minutes of finished picture
€1,800 – 3,500per project

Longer films, full albums and multi-episode podcast series are quoted per project.

Good to know

How we work.

Quotes and estimates

Ranges reflect the complexity of the material — number of tracks, source quality and turnaround. You always receive a fixed quote before we start.

Booking and deposit

Sessions are confirmed with a 30% deposit. Cancellations up to 48 hours before the session are rescheduled at no cost.

Revisions

Every mix and master includes one round of revisions — two on the Mix Analog Deluxe package. Further revisions are billed at the hourly session rate.

Deliverables

We deliver WAV, MP3, DDP, PCM and vinyl-ready masters, plus stems on request. Files are archived for 12 months.

Remote sessions

Attend your session remotely with real-time monitoring, or send us your files — we work with clients across Rome, Cannes and London.

Where these rates apply

Prices are in euro and exclude VAT, and refer to our Rome studio. Sessions in Cannes and London are quoted on request.

Need something that isn't on the list? Tell us about your project and we'll build a quote around it.

Book the studio

Tell us what you're making. We'll tell you what it takes.

Send us the details of your project — tracks, formats, deadline — and you'll get a fixed quote and a session date back.