MASTERING INQUIRY FORM


Quote Request


Please complete the following details to receive a quote for your mastering.


Name:  

E-mail:  

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Phone: 

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Artist's Name:  

The name of the band or artist in your project.


No. of Tracks: 



Only include the number of songs.  Do not include alternate tracks or interludes in this number.


Ideal Due Date:

  


Budget:

  


What is the budget for this project?  (If this is a full CD)


Tell us about yourself, your music, where you recorded  your project and with whom, your goals for the recording, etc.  The more we know, the more accurate our quote for you will be. 


How did you learn about us?  


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Are you unaware of the importance of mastering your recording(s)?


The mastering process adds polish to your songs and makes them sonically cohesive. A lot of albums are recorded and then thrown on a disc, sans mastering. While this works fine, it is not recommended for professional retail, or radio-airplay.  


Mastering adds a professional, commercial sound to your songs or album.  All of your favorite albums and bands you hear on the radio have had their audio mastered by a professional mastering engineer before it was sent to CD manufacturing facility. This procedure ensures that you hear all the CD recordings low-end bass, mid-range, and highs crisply.


Audio mastering allows a professional set of ears to evaluate your audio. Having another skilled audio technician listen to your recording is always a plus.  A professional mastering studio can bring a fresh perspective and ideas to your album production.  Your recording and mixing engineers spent valuable time listening to your music, someone who was not present and has a skilled ear can point out and help better the quality of your finished project.


Audio mastering is a vital step in the recording and CD manufacturing process.  Professional mastering is a step you should not leave out of your next or any recording project.


Remember, all commercially released audio CDs utilize the CD mastering process, and you should do the same.