Rates and Policies
Effective May 01, 2011. All Prices in Canadian Dollars.
Attended Sessions
- $90 per hour + master output (see below). One hour minimum.
Average session requires approximately 30-45 minutes of Studio Time per song.
Unattended Sessions
- 1 song: $110 (ftp delivery - hard copy add $45)
- 2 songs: $180 (ftp delivery - hard copy add $45)
- 3+ songs: $90 per hour + master output (see below)
Average session requires approximately 30-45 minutes of Studio Time per song.
Note: Revised mixes submitted after the original mastering will be considered new tracks and billed accordingly. Small mix adjustments (ex. vocal up, bass down) that don't require changes to the master eq will be billed a nominal recall fee, normally 10-15 mins of studio time per track.
Master Output and Materials
- Master Output: $90 + $2 per minute of program material (ex. a 40 minute album is $170). This includes one production master disc for physical format manufacturing (DDP or CD master for CD manufacturing OR hi-res master file set for vinyl manufacturing), plus one set of digital master files for digital distribution (WAV/FLAC/MP3)
- Additional production master discs are $2 per minute of program material (needed if you are pressing both CD and vinyl, for example)
- Reference CDs: $10 each
Payment
Payment for attended sessions is due in full on the day of the session, and may be paid by Cash, Credit Card, Paypal or Bank Transfer. Unattended sessions must be paid in full upon booking, and may be paid by Credit Card, Paypal, or Bank Transfer.
Residents of NS will be charged 15% HST; NB, NF, and ON will be charged 13% HST; BC will be charged 12% HST; all other Canadian provinces will be charged 5% GST. International clients will not be charged tax.
Accounts must be paid in full before Master or Reference materials are released.