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Welcome to Harmony House Studios – Where Music Comes Alive

Welcome to Harmony House Studios: The Heart of Music Creation

Harmony House Studios is more than just a recording space—it’s a creative hub where musicians of all styles and backgrounds come to bring their vision to life. Whether you’re a traditional singer-songwriter, an electronic music producer, or part of a full band, our studio is designed to meet your unique needs. With decades of experience, state-of-the-art equipment, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we’re here to help you create music that not only sounds incredible but feels unforgettable.


A Studio Built for Every Artist

No two artists are the same, and at Harmony House, we’ve created a flexible, inclusive space that’s equipped to handle any project, big or small. Whether you’re recording a heartfelt acoustic ballad, a driving rock anthem, or experimental electronic beats, we’ve got the tools, expertise, and passion to make your music shine.

For Singer-Songwriters

  • Capture the essence of your voice and instrument with our warm, natural recording environment.
  • Whether it’s a simple vocal and guitar session or a fully produced track with layers of harmonies and textures, we’ll help bring your story to life.

For Bands

  • Bring your energy to life with our multi-track recording setup. From tight drum recordings to rich vocal harmonies and layered instrumentals, we have the tools to capture the magic of your sound.
  • Our acoustic-treated live room ensures that every instrument, from punchy drums to jangly guitars, sounds vibrant and balanced.

For Electronic Musicians

  • Dive into our extensive suite of software, synthesizers, and effects to create soundscapes that are uniquely yours.
  • Whether you’re crafting dancefloor-ready beats or exploring experimental textures, our setup is a playground for creativity, offering endless possibilities with tools like Ableton Suite 12, Omnisphere, Korg Cloud, and Baby Audio Atoms.

The Technology Behind the Magic

At Harmony House, we believe great music deserves the best tools. Every piece of equipment in our studio is carefully chosen to help you achieve the sound you’re aiming for, from crisp clarity to warm analogue depth. Here’s a closer look at the gear that powers our studio:


Recording Chain: Capturing Pristine Sound

Our signal chain is the backbone of every recording session, built to deliver clean, vibrant, and professional results:

  • Warm Audio WA73 Pre-Amps + EQ (x2): Inspired by the legendary Neve 1073, these preamps add rich analogue warmth and character to any recording.
  • Warm Audio FET 76 Compressor: A classic 1176-style compressor that delivers fast, punchy dynamics control, ideal for vocals, drums, and bass.
  • Klark Teknik 2A Compressor: Smooth optical compression for vocals and acoustic instruments, adding a lush and transparent quality to recordings.
  • Focusrite Clarett 8Pre & OctoPre: High-end audio interfaces with pristine AD/DA conversion to ensure every sound is captured with impeccable clarity.

Mastering Chain: The Final Touch of Perfection

Mastering is where your music truly comes to life. Our dedicated mastering chain ensures every track sounds polished, balanced, and ready for any platform—from streaming services to vinyl.

  • Cranborne Audio Carnaby 500 HE2 EQ:
    A mastering-grade EQ that allows us to sculpt the tonal balance of your track with precision. Whether it’s tightening up the low end or adding sparkle to the highs, this tool ensures your music shines.
  • SSL Bus+ Compressor:
    The glue that holds your mix together. This modern take on the legendary SSL bus compressor adds punch, cohesion, and dynamic energy to your music, making it sound unified and professional.
  • SSL Fusion:
    A multi-functional analogue processor that adds richness, colour, and depth to your track. Featuring stereo image enhancement, vintage drive, and high-frequency compression, it gives your music that “big studio” polish.
  • ART Pro VLA II Compressor:
    A valve-based compressor that enhances dynamics with a silky smoothness, perfect for adding warmth and character to your masters.

Monitors: Precision Listening for Perfect Results

Monitoring is essential for every stage of production, from recording to mixing and mastering. Our monitoring setup ensures we can craft mixes that translate beautifully to any playback system:

  • Adam A77X Monitors: High-resolution nearfield monitors offering incredible clarity across the frequency spectrum. These are perfect for critical listening and detailed mix adjustments.
  • Adam S10 Subwoofer: A 10-inch active subwoofer that ensures your low-end is tight, powerful, and well-balanced. Essential for bass-heavy genres like hip-hop and EDM.
  • Pioneer Consumer Monitors: Simulates real-world playback, helping us ensure your mix sounds great on headphones, car stereos, and home speakers.

DAW Controllers: Hands-On Mixing Precision

  • SSL UC1: Tactile control for SSL channel strips and bus compressor plugins, giving us the classic SSL workflow in a digital setup.
  • SSL UF1: A motorised fader controller that provides precise automation and seamless integration with your mix. Together with the UC1, it’s a game-changer for mixing.

MIDI Keyboards: Creative Expression

  • Novation S61 MK3: Semi-weighted keys and deep Ableton Live integration make this MIDI controller ideal for expressive performances and fast composition.
  • Arturia KeyLab 88 MKII: An 88-key hammer-action keyboard for a real piano feel. Paired with Arturia’s V Collection, it gives access to a treasure trove of legendary synth sounds.
  • Roland SH-101: An iconic synth with classic bass and lead sounds, also functioning as a MIDI controller for added versatility.

VST Plugins: Endless Creative Possibilities

Our expansive library of plugins and virtual instruments allows us to craft any sound imaginable:

  • Omnisphere: A powerful sound design tool for cinematic pads, textures, and experimental tones.
  • Arturia V Collection: Emulations of classic vintage synths, including the Minimoog, Jupiter-8, and Prophet 5.
  • Korg Cloud: Access to legendary Korg synths like the M1, MS-20, and Wavestation for timeless sounds.
  • EastWest Opus: A world-class orchestral library perfect for film scoring and cinematic productions.
  • Ozone 12: A complete mastering suite with intelligent EQ, compression, and limiting tools for a professional finish.
  • Slate Digital Plugins: Industry-leading mixing and mastering tools, including analogue emulations of EQs, compressors, and tape machines.
  • Melodyne & AutoTune: Essential tools for pitch correction and creative vocal processing.
  • BABY Audio Atoms Synth: A modern soft synth with lush, otherworldly textures for ambient and experimental music.
  • UJAM Guitars: Ready-to-use, realistic guitar tracks for pop, rock, and cinematic productions.

Mixing & Mastering: Finding the Soul of Your Music

Mixing and mastering aren’t just technical processes—they’re where your music finds its identity. Using tools like the SSL Fusion, SSL UC1/UF1 controllers, and Harrison Mixbus 10, we balance every element to create a cohesive, engaging track.

Our A/B monitoring system ensures your music translates perfectly across all platforms, whether it’s streaming, played in a car, or blasting from high-end speakers.


A Space Where Creativity Thrives

At Harmony House Studios, we’re more than just a recording studio—we’re a place where artists feel inspired, supported, and free to create their best work. Whether it’s your first time in the studio or you’re an experienced musician, we meet you where you are and guide you every step of the way.

With founder Nick Pollard’s 37+ years of experience and our cutting-edge technology, we’ll help you turn your ideas into professional, unforgettable music.

Ready to create something extraordinary? Contact us today to book your session.

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