Recording

Capture Your Sound—No Templates, Just Truth

At Blue Horizons we don’t squeeze artists into generic plug-and-play presets. The best finsihed product starts from the best raw recordings. This is a high focus point for qualiy tracks. We can always adjust in the box, yes, but why not just get it right the first time instead? Our engineers will work to shape every frequency around your band’s natural tone, melding the best mix of equipment, setting, and always trying somethign new in parallel to give us options. A carefully tuned live room (soon to be completed), and real-world frequency design to deliver tracks that sound exactly like you—only better. If you’re searching for a professional recording studio in Kenosha, Racine, or greater Milwaukee, you’ve found the place where creativity meets technical mastery.

I dont live local – No Problem! We work globally.

Remote recording and prodcution is extremly common. For stringed instruments, if you can capture a raw DI, we can re-amp here with live, or plugins, or just use the track you send. Drums it does get more complicated, but if acoustic recordings cannot be provided, we do have drum programs with custom recorded hits we can put over a MIDI sequence. Vocalists can take a similar route to the stringed instruments. If you have any questions on how this works, please reach out.


Why Record with Us?

  • Hourly Affordability – Track from just $35 per hour (one-hour minimum, then billed in 15-minute increments) Rates and Pricing
  • First-Time Artist Perk – New clients get a FREE Base Session—a full single with no time cap, a $600 value. Rates and Pricing
  • State-of-the-Art Gear – Vintage tube microphones, boutique preamps, and industry-standard DAWs ensure every nuance is captured with warmth and clarity.
  • Acoustically Tuned Live Room – Designed for everything from punchy rock drums to intimate acoustic sets.
  • Collaborative Workflow – Pre-session planning keeps you in the creative headspace while we handle the tech.
  • Distribution Ready – Optional DistroKid coverage means your track can hit Spotify, Apple Music, and more the moment it’s mastered.

The Space & Gear (On Hand)

  • Current Setup – We have a modified space inside the house that has plenty of room to record and get bands going. There is a full professional studio space mid construction that will be the eventaual home for the studio.
  • Mics – We have many of the tried and true SM57’s, but we also have condensor mics, ribbon mics, and kick specifc mics.

Recording Packages & Rates

PackageIdeal ForWhat’s IncludedInvestment
Free Base Session (new clients)First-time singlesUnlimited studio time for one song < 7 min, studio backline, two mastering revisions, 2 yrs DistroKid$0 (normally $600) Rates and Pricing
Base Session (2-hr cap)Fast demo tracking1 song < 5 min, 1 hr per band member, basic mixing/mastering, 1 yr DistroKid$150 + $50/hr overage Rates and Pricing
Base Session (no cap)Meticulous singlesUnlimited takes, 1 song < 10 min, two hours of post-master edits, 2 yrs DistroKid$600 Rates and Pricing
Hourly RecordingAdd-on or rehearsal captureEngineer, full gear access, tuned live room$35/hr Rates and Pricing

Need four songs or a full LP? Check out our EP and Album bundles on the Packages page or call for a custom quote.


Our Recording Process

  1. Pre-Production Call – Outline arrangement, click tempos, reference tracks, and session goals.
  2. Setup & Sound-Check – Mic placement, headphone mixes, and room tuning specific to your instrumentation.
  3. Tracking – Capture rhythm section first or layer parts—your workflow guides us.
  4. Comping & Selects – Choose best takes on the spot to avoid costly surprises later.
  5. Rough Mix Bounce – Same-day board mix so you leave with something to share.
  6. Next Steps – Move straight into Mixing, schedule a Re-amping session, or export stems for your producer.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far in advance should we book?
Weekend slots fill quickly; we recommend reserving at least three weeks out.

Can we bring our own engineer?
We will want to discuss ahead of time how this is intedned to work, but we absolutely are open to working with other parties to get your the right result.

Do you accommodate podcasts or voice-overs?
Absolutely. The ISO booth is ideal for narration and audiobook work.


Ready to Record?

Click Book Your Session, call (262) 597-8897 to lock in your preferred date. Let’s capture the tracks that take your music beyond the horizon.