Business Details
12 Years
experience
Award-Winning Audio & Video Production Studio in Bethany, CT
Since our founding in 2014, The Recording Den has cultivated a creative haven for artists and businesses to realize their projects. Our team of seasoned engineers, producers, and creatives collaborates with clients to develop musical ideas, compose scores, and produce high-quality audio and visual content. We prioritize long-term relationships, offering end-to-end support from concept to distribution. As an active Source-Connect studio, we serve clients globally while maintaining our intimate Bethany, Connecticut facility. Our multidisciplinary team combines decades of expertise in music, film scoring, podcasting, and live-streaming to deliver tailored solutions.With state-of-the-art equipment and a focus on innovation, we empower artists at every stage of their creative journey. Our services extend to audio book production, voice-over talent, and commercial scoring, supported by a network of local musicians and industry professionals. We emphasize accessibility through consulting services and technical training for emerging creators. Our facility doubles as a performance venue, fostering community engagement through live events and workshops. This integrated approach has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner for artistic and commercial projects since our inception.
Services
Audio Recording
Video Production
Podcasting Services
Voice-Over Talent
Music Composition
Mastering
Film Scoring
Audio Books
Commercial Production
Live-Streaming
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of experience in professional audio/video production
- Our team includes certified engineers and industry-recognized creatives
- We provide end-to-end production solutions under one roof
- Our facility features state-of-the-art equipment and acoustic design
- We maintain global industry connections while serving local communities
Services
Audio Recording
Our audio recording services encompass full-band tracking, vocal sessions, and instrument isolation using industry-leading microphones and preamps. We accommodate all genres with customizable session packages that include engineering, editing, and mixing support. Clients receive high-resolution masters suitable for commercial distribution.
Film Scoring
Led by veteran composer Dominic Mobilia, our film scoring service includes original music composition, orchestration, and sound design tailored to narrative pacing and emotional tone. We produce scores for feature films, documentaries, and commercials with full post-production integration.
Podcasting Services
We offer end-to-end podcasting solutions from studio recording to final distribution. Services include multi-track recording, remote guest integration, audio cleanup, and promotional strategy development. Our team also creates branded intro music and digital artwork.
Voice-Over Talent
Our voice-over service connects clients with professional narrators across multiple genres. We provide demo production for talent, directional coaching during sessions, and post-production sound design to enhance vocal performances for commercials, audiobooks, and e-learning content.
Mastering
Our mastering engineers optimize audio for various formats including streaming platforms, vinyl, and CD. The process includes equalization, compression, stereo enhancement, and metadata embedding to ensure consistent playback quality across all listening devices.
People
Travis S. Branch
Founder and Chief Creative Officer
Musician and former radio anchor with 20+ years in corporate marketing. Combines creative vision with business strategy to lead production teams and develop studio partnerships.
Michael Sorrentino
Lead Studio Engineer
Jazz-trained engineer with 30+ years experience in recording and mixing across multiple genres. Specializes in capturing authentic performances and technical precision in audio production.
Lois Larson Branch
Host and Producer
Multidisciplinary creative with expertise in client relations and business management. Oversees studio operations while contributing vocal and production talents to client projects.
Max Kintner
Production Assistant
Musician and audio engineer with 11 years in music scene. Specializes in electronic music production, live sound engineering, and post-production mixing for film and games.
Shay Green
Videographer
Content creator with 200k+ YouTube subscribers. Manages social media production and video editing, bringing technical expertise and creative vision to client visual projects.
Questions
What audio and video production services do you offer?
We provide music recording, podcasting, film scoring, voice-overs, commercial production, audio books, mastering, and live-streaming services using professional-grade equipment.
Can I book a recording session online?
Yes, you can book sessions through our website or by calling 203.253.6242 for audio, video, or hybrid production needs.
Do you have specialized equipment for professional recordings?
Our Bethany facility features a 1,000 sqft sound stage, green-screen technology, and state-of-the-art audio/video gear listed on our equipment page.
Are your engineers qualified for complex productions?
Our team includes certified professionals with decades of combined experience in music production, film scoring, and broadcast-quality audio/video engineering.
Do you work with clients outside Connecticut?
As a Source-Connect studio, we collaborate with artists and agencies worldwide through remote recording and digital workflow solutions.
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