Music

Record | Mix | Master

In Your Ear Studios is fully equipped to record, mix, and master music across all genres of music, for artists at any stage of their career. Increase the odds of your success by achieving Gold Standard quality, delivered on-time and on-budget.

  • Major label music artists

  • Indie artists and bands

  • Freelance producers and engineers

Increase the odds of your success by choosing In Your Ear Studios for your recording, mixing, and mastering projects. Our engineers record, mix, and master award-winning music for multi-platinum to first-time independent artists. Our studios are architecturally designed and equipped for critical mixing and mastering. Our contributions to your sound will raise the bar of fidelity, creativity, and output. Increase the odds of your success with In Your Ear Studios.

Microphone at In Your Ear Studios in Richmond, Virginia, recording studio.

studios for every Sound

All studios are fully equipped with premium microphones, new and vintage outboard analogue gear, multiple DAWs, virtual instruments, and the largest plug-in collection on the East Coast. See our Full Equipment List for details.

  • Large format tracking studio for:

    • Full Band Recording

    • Large Ensemble Recording

    • High profile sessions

    Perfect for these genres of music:

    • Indie | Alt | Classic Rock

    • Country

    • Classical

    • Jazz

    • Folk | Bluegrass

    • Experimental

  • Mid-size tracking studio for:

    • Small Ensemble

    • Vocals

    • Drums

    • Audio Post-Production

    Perfect for these genres of music:

    • Indie | Alt | Classic Rock

    • Pop

    • Rap | Urban

    • R&B

    • Classical

    • Folk | Bluegrass

    • Experimental

  • Small tracking studio for:

    • Vocals

    • Instrumental

    • Small Ensemble

    • Overdubs

    Perfect for these genres of music:

    • Singer Songwriter

    • Pop

    • Indie | Alt | Classic Rock

    • Rap | Urban

    • R&B

    • Country

    • Classical

    • Folk | Bluegrass

    • Experimental

  • Richmond Podcast Studio

  • The “Writer’s Room” is designed for:

    • Songwriting Teams

    • Composers

    • Music & Beat Producers

    • Film Scoring

    • Video Editorial | Graphic Design

    • Small Rehearsals

    • Mixing | Mastering

    Features include:

    • Grand Piano

    • Apple Mac Pro

    • Apple Pro Monitors

    • Neumann Audio Monitors

    • Multiple DAWs

    • Virtual Instrument Library

    • MIDI Keyboards

    • AVID Control Surface

Music Genres served:

  • Rock - Indie | Alt | Classic | Metal

  • Singer Songwriter

  • Pop

  • Jazz

  • Classical

  • Country

  • rap | hip-Hop

  • R&B | Urban

  • Experimental

Our Team of Engineers

Carlos Chafin, professional music producer and composer at In Your Ear Studios in Richmond, Virginia, recording studio.
Carlos Chafin, professional music producer and composer at In Your Ear Studios in Richmond, Virginia, recording studio.

Audio Engineer | Pro Level

PAUL BRUSKI

Chief Engineer | Master Level

TOM PRESTON

MICHAEL CONGDON

CARLOS CHAFIN

Producer | Master Level

Producer | Pro Level

Recording Credits

In Your Ear Studios has recorded with hundreds of independent and studio artists. Our partial list includes:

  • Pharrell Williams | Chris Brown | Tyga | Wale | 50 Cent

  • Method Man | D’Angelo | Trey Songz | Diddy | J. Cole

  • Dave Matthews Band | The Wood Brothers | Lucy Dacus

  • Robbin Thompson | Agents of Good Roots |

  • Lamb of God | Gwar

In Your Ear Studios credited for these award winning contributions:

  • Grammy | Chris Brown | R&B Album of the Year | F.A.M.E.

  • Grammy Nomination | Chris Brown | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Deuces

  • Quadruple Platinum Album Sales | Chris Brown | F.A.M.E.

  • Triple Platinum Sales | Chris Brown | Deuces

  • Platinum Sales | Chris Brown | No B.S.

  • Platinum Sales | Chris Brown | Wet The Bed

  • Gold Sales | Chris Brown | Fan of a Fan

  • Gold Sales | Wale | The Gifted