a recording studio in Santa Monica
Paradise Recording — Recording Studio in Santa Monica
Two rooms. One very good time. Santa Monica.
the rooms
Two studios.
One vibe.
Rainforest Room
A lush, plant-filled vocal booth with a warm, intimate sound. Built for singers and speakers who need to sound like themselves — just better.
Rock Room
Baby grand, pro drum kit, amps, guitars, and room for your whole crew. Live off the floor or tracked to tape — your call.
how it works
Three steps. Zero friction.
Pick a room
Rainforest for vocals and spoken word. Rock for bands, writing, and full-kit sessions.
Pick a block
Two to twelve hours, whatever you need. Pricing is right there — no email back-and-forth.
Show up & press record
Our engineer meets you at the door with the rig already warm. You bring the ideas.
the rates
Simple, posted pricing.
Every block includes the engineer, the gear, and the room. No hidden fees, no setup charges.
recently tracked
Sessions we loved.
what's included
In every session.
No hidden fees, no up-charges. You book a block, you get the room and everything in it.
- Manley Reference MicTube, silky top end
- Focal Twin6 BeMastering-grade monitors
- Tube-Tech CL 1BThe pop-vocal compressor
- API PreampsPunchy, alive, trustworthy
- Baby Grand PianoTuned, mic'd, ready
- Full Drum KitPre-tuned, pre-mic'd
- Guitars + AmpsVintage + modern
- In-House EngineerIncluded, every session
- Live PlantsThe vibe is non-negotiable
- Lounge + BathroomRest between takes
- Fast Wi-FiUpload stems, scroll in peace
- Street ParkingFree-ish after 6pm
guests say
Reviews from real sessions.
Paradise Studios is the absolute best. No one does it better than them! Plus it's super affordable for a recording studio, especially for Santa Monica. A vibe unlike any other!
If you're looking for a professional grade studio with the comfort/vibe of a home studio, this is it.
Amazing experience! Paradise recording did a stand up job with my song. I was impressed with how they made me sound and the mix came out great.
find us
Minutes from the Pacific.
A block off Santa Monica's 4th Street. Elevator up to Suite 219. Beach nearby for between-takes walks.
aloha
Ready when you are.
Book a block. Show up. Track something you'll listen to in the car.