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Welcome to the team: Kristelle Morin

Please join us in welcoming the newest member of the Studios 301 team: Kristelle Morin. Kristelle joins Australia’s biggest roster of mastering engineers as the new Bookings Coordinator. Kristelle joins us with over 15 years experience in the music industry as a DJ, Label Manager and Artist Manager. Her passion for music led her to […]

March 2nd 2021   

News

Abbey Road Institute Australia to open at Studios 301

Abbey Road’s specialist music production school moves into Australia’s top recording studio. In a huge coup for the Australian music industry, Abbey Road Institute Australia announces it will co-locate in Sydney with the nation’s largest and most prestigious recording studio, Studios 301, in 2021. This move will unite titans of the music industry, bringing the best of […]

December 8th 2020   

News

Studios 301 ARIA nominations 2020

Congratulations to all the amazing artists who are nominated at this year’s ARIA Awards. Best of luck to everyone for the awards night on 25th of November.

November 5th 2020   

News

The unreleased Prince song & near collaboration with Kylie Minogue

According to a recent interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music, Kylie Minogue almost ended up collaborating with Prince in the early ‘90s. She recounted the time when Prince was on tour in Australia.

November 5th 2020   

Harvey O'Sullivan, Technical Insights

Tips on archiving your music files

A request we frequently receive at the studios is: “Do you have a copy of my files? My laptop/hard drive died and I don’t have them anymore”

October 28th 2020   

News

Jack Prest – Create NSW x Studios 301 Arts Initiative

Jack Prest was recently in Studio 1 working on the development of his (as yet untitled) new interdisciplinary performance project. The development came about through partnership with Studios 301 and with support from Create NSW via their projects grant. The session featured a series of collaborations with Nicholas Meredith (Kcin/Spirit Level), Dave Rodriguez (Godtet/Sampa The […]

September 30th 2020   

Antonia Gauci, News

Levels 2020 – One-on-One Audio Engineering Workshops

MusicNSW is back with the 2020 Levels program: a one-on-one audio engineering workshop for women, trans and non-binary applicants.

Applications are open until Friday 19 June!

June 17th 2020   

Downloads, Jack Prest

Free Download: Egyptian Clay Tabla Samples

We are continuing to dig through the archives to bring you more tasty sounds from the Studio! This week, we’re bringing you a collection of Egyptian Clay Tabla recordings made in Studio 1. It features percussionist Tarek Sawires and was recorded by in-house engineer Jack Prest. Jack had this to say about the recording: “The […]

June 2nd 2020   

Harvey O'Sullivan, Mastering, News

Target Loudness for Streaming Services

written by Harvey O’Sullivan – There has been a great deal of discussion about target loudness for streaming services recently, particularly in relation to Spotify. This can be problematic for the mastering process, so let’s break it down…

May 7th 2020   

Downloads, Jack Prest, News

Free Download: Godtet Drum Sample Pack

Following the old adage about life and lemons we are taking advantage of self-isolation by digging back through the archives for some great sounds to share with you. You are free to use these samples in any of your recordings – something we hope will encourage some creativity. This first pack comes from the recording […]

May 5th 2020