Empowering cultural expression, one piece at a time.
At Falcon Recording Studios, we are proud to be Portland, Oregon's premier recording studio, serving the Northwest since 1982. Our story began with Dennis Carter, an inducted member of the Oregon Music Hall of Fame, who founded the studio in 1982. Over the years, we have evolved to become a state-of-the-art facility, offering a unique blend of modern technology and vintage charm.
Our Services
We specialize in catering to the diverse needs of musicians, producers, and music enthusiasts. Our experienced engineers can record and mix music of various styles, from big bands to rock and everything in between. With a relaxed and welcoming environment, we invite freelance engineers to join us and create music that inspires.
Our Studios
We have four Studios designed and equipped to meet the needs of bands of all sizes. From tracking and mixing to digital editing and mastering, our studios are equipped with cutting-edge digital and analog gear. Our rooms are designed to provide a comfortable and accurate environment for musicians to capture their best performances.
Our Engineers
Our staff engineers have many years of combined experience, having worked with numerous styles of music, including big bands, blues, R&B, funk, rock, metal, country, gospel, rap, and more. Our engineers are multi-instrumentalists, giving them a unique insight into the creative process. We invite you to explore our engineer profiles to learn more about their backgrounds and expertise.
Our History
Falcon Recording Studios was established in 1982 by Dennis Carter, who has over four decades of experience in the music industry. Over the years, we have evolved to keep pace with the ever-changing music industry, while maintaining our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With our recent partnership with Dig Recording, we have upgraded our facility to provide the latest technology and techniques.
Additional Information
We offer a range of services, including recording, mixing, mastering, digital editing, and tape restoration. Our equipment list is extensive, featuring both vintage and modern gear. We are proud to have worked with numerous clients and artists, including Bernard Purdie, Robben Ford, Randy Jackson, Marlon McClain, Eric Singer, and many more.
Join Us
At Falcon Recording Studios, we strive to provide an environment that fosters creativity and collaboration. We welcome freelance engineers and musicians to join us and create music that inspires. With our experienced engineers, cutting-edge equipment, and relaxed atmosphere, Falcon Recording Studios offers the perfect setting to bring your musical visions to life.
Overview of Falcon Recording Studios
Falcon Recording Studios has received glowing reviews from its clients, who praise the studio's excellent facilities, experienced engineers, and affordable rates.
Facilities and Equipment
The studio is described as having a "vibey, older space" with state-of-the-art equipment, multiple rooms for tracking, a bathroom, and a kitchen/dining area. Clients rave about the studio's great sounding rooms and gear.
Engineers and Staff
The engineers at Falcon Recording Studios, particularly Mark, Gabe, and Dennis, are praised for their expertise, knowledge, and friendly demeanor. Clients appreciate their help in getting the best possible sound and value for their money.
Atmosphere and Service
The studio is described as having a laid-back atmosphere, making clients feel comfortable and at ease. The staff is known for going out of their way to ensure clients get the best possible service and product.
Value and Affordability
Clients appreciate the studio's reasonable rates, making it an affordable option for indie artists and bands. The studio is considered a great value for the quality of service and product provided.

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