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In the latest edition of Music Tech’s ‘Ask Abbey Road’ Q&A series, your questions have been put to...
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The classic REDD and TG consoles were the centrepieces of Abbey Road’s music revolution in the ‘60s...
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‘60s recordings were limited by the technology available, however the sound is still adored by...
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Technical Engineer and Microphone Custodian Lester Smith take us through the iconic RS56 Universal...
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As a songwriter or musician, your demo is your calling card. It can help you expand your audience...
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ComputerMusic wanted to delve deeper into the mixing process with Gordon to see how he would mix a...
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Calling all bands and artists! With the annual Record Store Day festivities just around the corner...
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Get your music published to Spotify, Apple Music & Shazam for absolutely free with 100% rights...
 

How can we help?

Welcome to Abbey Road's Production Hub, bringing together all our musician and producer services in one place.

For songwriters, take a look at our free app, Topline, designed by musicians for musicians. Topline helps you capture song ideas instantly and precisely before that precious moment is lost. For producers and engineers, benefit from Abbey Road’s expertise from the comfort of your home. From our online mastering services from £90 per song (ex. vat) to our vast range of audio plugins we can help you perfect your sound.

Read our latest music maker blogs, check our How To series or ask one of our engineers a question. Expert advice for the beginner to advanced music maker. And don't miss out on our latest competition - enter below for your chance to get your track cut to 7" vinyl.
 
 
 

Topline

Our Free App For Songwriters
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Great music ideas can happen anytime. Our Topline app helps you catch them instantly and precisely before that valuable moment is lost.

For everyone who needs to capture song ideas, create rapid demos or sing on top of imported tracks, this intuitive app is the perfect free tool.

Winner of Best Music App & Best UX at the UK App Awards 2018.

Abbey Road's Production Tools

Online Mixing

Get your music mixed at the world's most famous recording studios without leaving home

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Online Mastering

Get your tracks mastered by our award-winning engineers at £90 per song

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Production Tools

Software and hardware emulations of iconic Abbey Road gear and instruments gives you access to our classic sounds

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Expert advice for the beginner to advanced music maker

Take a look at our latest music maker blogs, our How To series or ask one of our engineers a question

 
8th Jul 2019

'Ask Abbey Road' - Senior Recording Engineer Andrew Dudman

In the latest edition of Music Tech’s ‘Ask Abbey Road’ Q&A series, your questions have been put to senior recording engineer, Andrew Dudman.
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3rd Jul 2019

REDD & EMI TG12345 Console Plugins Compared | Waves Audio x Abbey Road Studios

The classic REDD and TG consoles were the centrepieces of Abbey Road’s music revolution in the ‘60s and ‘70s. Known for their distinctive sound quality and minimalist functionality, discover what their audio plugin counterparts sound like, the differences between them, and how each can contribute differently to your mixes courtesy of Waves Audio.
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5th Jun 2019

How To Achieve The '60s Sound | Waves Audio x Abbey Road Studios

‘60s recordings were limited by the technology available, however the sound is still adored by producers and music fans alike. See how you can emulate the warmth and character of those classic records when mixing in the box with Waves Audio's nine tips.
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6th Jun 2019

Inside Abbey Road - The RS56 Universal Tone Control Unit

Technical Engineer and Microphone Custodian Lester Smith take us through the iconic RS56 Universal Tone Control Unit. Commonly known as the Curvebender, it was first designed in 1952 by our own engineer Mike Batchelor who later became the chief engineer at Abbey Road Studios.
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4th Jun 2019

Introducing Q&A Series - Ask Abbey Road

In partnership with MusicTech, we're proud to present 'Ask Abbey Road', a brand-new series that allows you the public to ask your production-related questions to our team of engineers here at the studios.
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3rd Jun 2019

Abbey Road's Tips for Preparing a Mix for Mastering

So, you've recorded, arranged and mixed your project, but you're not finished yet. If you decide to send your mix to be professionally mastered, our mastering engineers have included some essential tips to check first.
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29th May 2019

How To Record a Demo on Your Phone with Abbey Road Studios

As a songwriter or musician, your demo is your calling card. It can help you expand your audience and get you noticed. Contrary to popular belief, demo recordings don't have to be elaborate or expensive either. Find out how Abbey Road can help you record your next demo with Topline.
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21st May 2019

How To Add Reverb Depth to Drums Recorded in a Small Space | Guy Massey

The ability to add natural depth to instruments is crucial for producers who are limited by the acoustic space of their home studios. Watch how Grammy-winning mixer Guy Massey (The Beatles, Ed Sheeran) uses Abbey Road Chambers to achieve natural depth on drums.
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8th May 2019

How To Prepare a Track for Mastering with Lu Diaz

Multi-platinum producer / engineer Lu Diaz shares ten vital tips for getting loud, clean and dynamic mixes, and preparing your mix for the final mastering stage with the Abbey Road TG Mastering Chain.
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29th Apr 2019

How To Mix a Track with Abbey Road's Gordon Davidson

ComputerMusic wanted to delve deeper into the mixing process with Gordon to see how he would mix a project from start to finish. Before getting to work, he answered a few questions about his mixing set-up and preferences.
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'Meet The Talent' - Gordon Davidson

What Is The Role of Mastering?

Tips for Preparing a Mix for Mastering

How To Mix a Track with Gordon Davidson

Reverb Tips: Adding Space & Depth to Drums

'Meet The Talent' - Paul Pritchard

'Meet The Talent' - Mirek Stiles

How To Prepare A Track For Mastering With Lu Diaz

Should you remove all processing on the main mix output before mastering?

The Sound Experience - Andrew Dudman

 
 

Ask The Engineer

Send your questions to our expert team of engineers
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Our engineers are our most valuable assets, carrying with them a wealth of experience, passion and expertise. It takes many years of hard work and dedication to reach the standards of the legendary Abbey Road engineer.

Have a question you want to ask them? We'll publish the most popular questions here.

 

Tools We Recommend

Creative production tools and services recommended by our innovation team, Abbey Road Red

 

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Competition

Get your tracks cut-to 7" vinyl at Abbey Road Studios

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Calling all bands and artists! With the annual Record Store Day festivities just around the corner, we're offering one lucky artist/band the opportunity to get your tracks cut to vinyl here at Abbey Road Studios, the birthplace of some of the world's most iconic recordings.

Your tracks will be cut to 7" vinyl, with a maximum length of 6-7 mins per side. Enter now.

 
 

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Please note that Abbey Road is a working studio and business and as such, is not open to the general public for visits or tours. For information on vacancies and internships in the UK, please visit the Universal Music website.