Welcome to the studio

A space where music takes center stage – and technology quietly powers your vision.

Our studio is built around one belief: Music comes first. Technology supports creativity – but without top equipment, there’s no top sound. That’s why we’ve created a hybrid space combining the best of analog and digital worlds, wrapped in light-filled rooms with calibrated acoustics.

Studio Highlights

  • Calibrated reference acoustics for precise mixing & mastering
  • Hybrid analog-digital workflow
  • High-end outboard gear & converters for uncompromised sound
  • Professional mic collection & over 50 guitars ready to record

Gear & Equipment

analog und digital mastering (recording studio)
Control Room
  • Audient ASP8024 Heritage Edition, 72 Channels Analog Mixing Desk
  • Monitor Systems from PSI Audio, Avantone, Auratone
  • RTW Analog and Digital metering
  • SSL UF1/UF8 DAW controller
  • Antelope Synergy Core 32 + Pure 2 AD/DA
  • UAD Octo & Quad Core DSP + plugin suite
analog und digital mastering (recording studio)
Analog Tape
We can offer a true analog tape expirience, 16 Track 1“ Multitrack and 2 Track Stereo Master for “the real“ sound. Based on the expensive tape material nowadays and intense machine service needed, we do need to negotiate additional fees if you want to use them.
Compressors
  • SSL The Bus / SSL Fusion
  • Stamchild 670
  • WES Audio ngBus Comp / Mimas / Dione / Rhea
  • Rupert Neve 543
  • Tegeler Schwerkraft / Crème RC
  • Black Lion Bluey
  • Empirical Labs Distressor EL8 X-Stereo
Equalizers
  • 2 x Heritage Audio Motorcity EQ
  • Cranborne Audio Carnaby HE2
  • WES Audio Prometheus / Hyperion / NG Tube EQ
  • Harrison Great River 32 EQ
  • SPL DeS
  • Elysia Xfilter 500
Reverb & Effects
  • Lexicon 300, PCM 90 / 91 / 80 , 300 LARC
  • Tegeler Raumzeit
  • TC Electronic G-Maj
  • TC 6000 plugins
  • Lexicon 480 plugins
e-piano
Keyboards
  • Roland 88 Masterkeyboard
  • Fender Rhodes MK I
  • JUNO X
  • Roli Seaboard
  • Alesis V25
  • Presonus Atom
drums in a recording studio
Drums
  • Roland TD50-x eDrum with Drumtech set
  • Superior Drummer 3 with 30+ drum kits
  • Tama Starclassic Akustik Drum Kit
amplifier and guitars
Guitars & Amps
  • 50+ vintage & custom guitars: Fender, Gibson, ESP, Nash, Fano, PRS & more
  • Amps: Marshall, Mesa, EVH, Fender, Bogner, Synergy, Down Amps
  • Amp & Cab switch matrix by Ampete
  • Load boxes: UA OX, Mesa Cab Clone IR+, Grossmann FATBOX
pedalboard
Pedalboard
Gig Rig und Custom Board
Marshall, Ibanez, Boss, Wampler, TC, Nordwang, Fulltone, Source Audio, Hughes & Kettner etc.
Preamps
  • Neve 4081
  • UA LA-610 MKII
  • Focusrite RED 1
  • Rupert Neve 517
  • Tegeler VTRC
  • Warm Audio Tone Beast
Microphones
Selection by Neumann, AKG, Shure, Avantone, STAM, Audio Technica, Warm Audio, Rode, Golden Age

Gear & Equipment

Control Room
analog und digital mastering (recording studio)
  • Audient ASP8024 Heritage Edition, 72 Channels Analog Mixing Desk
  • Monitor Systems from PSI Audio, Avantone, Auratone
  • RTW Analog and Digital metering
  • SSL UF1/UF8 DAW controller
  • Antelope Synergy Core 32 + Pure 2 AD/DA
  • UAD Octo & Quad Core DSP + plugin suite
Analog Tape
analog und digital mastering (recording studio)
We can offer a true analog tape expirience, 16 Track 1“ Multitrack and 2 Track Stereo Master for “the real“ sound. Based on the expensive tape material nowadays and intense machine service needed, we do need to negotiate additional fees if you want to use them.
Compressors
  • SSL The Bus / SSL Fusion
  • Stamchild 670
  • WES Audio ngBus Comp / Mimas / Dione / Rhea
  • Rupert Neve 543
  • Tegeler Schwerkraft / Crème RC
  • Black Lion Bluey
  • Empirical Labs Distressor EL8 X-Stereo
Equalizers
  • 2 x Heritage Audio Motorcity EQ
  • Cranborne Audio Carnaby HE2
  • WES Audio Prometheus / Hyperion / NG Tube EQ
  • Harrison Great River 32 EQ
  • SPL DeS
  • Elysia Xfilter 500
Reverb & Effects
  • Lexicon 300, PCM 90 / 91 / 80 , 300 LARC
  • Tegeler Raumzeit
  • TC Electronic G-Maj
  • TC 6000 plugins
  • Lexicon 480 plugins
Keyboards
e-piano
  • Roland 88 Masterkeyboard
  • Fender Rhodes MK I
  • JUNO X
  • Roli Seaboard
  • Alesis V25
  • Presonus Atom
Drums
drums in a recording studio
  • Roland TD50-x eDrum with Drumtech set
  • Superior Drummer 3 with 30+ drum kits
  • Tama Starclassic Akustik Drum Kit
Guitars & Amps
amplifier and guitars
  • 50+ vintage & custom guitars: Fender, Gibson, ESP, Nash, Fano, PRS & more
  • Amps: Marshall, Mesa, EVH, Fender, Bogner, Synergy, Down Amps
  • Amp & Cab switch matrix by Ampete
  • Load boxes: UA OX, Mesa Cab Clone IR+, Grossmann FATBOX
Pedalboard
pedalboard
Gig Rig und Custom Board
Marshall, Ibanez, Boss, Wampler, TC, Nordwang, Fulltone, Source Audio, Hughes & Kettner etc.
Preamps
  • Neve 4081
  • UA LA-610 MKII
  • Focusrite RED 1
  • Rupert Neve 517
  • Tegeler VTRC
  • Warm Audio Tone Beast
Microphones
Selection by Neumann, AKG, Shure, Avantone, STAM, Audio Technica, Warm Audio, Rode, Golden Age

DAW & Workflow

  • Studio One 6.x & Cubase available
  • Bring your own DAW – full integration possible
  • USB to MADI interface, MADI & Dante network
  • 4 integrated touch screens for efficient control
  • Total recall via Flock Audio Patch System

daw and workflow (recording and mastering process)
DAW mixing controller

Sample Libraries & Instruments

  • Superior Drummer 3
  • Native Instruments Komplete
  • Toontrack libraries
  • Presonus Sphere
  • Roland TD50-X Drumkit with advanced sample integration
  • Splice

Sample Libraries & Instruments

  • Superior Drummer 3
  • Native Instruments Komplete
  • Toontrack libraries
  • Presonus Sphere
  • Roland TD50-X Drumkit with advanced sample integration
  • Splice

Philosophy

Technology serves the song – not the other way around.

We’ve built a space where your musical ideas come first. The tools are here to support your creative flow, not to distract or overwhelm. With intuitive workflow and world-class sound, you’ll feel right at home from the first note.

Ready to create?
Let's make music together!
musicians and studio owner (Andy Down and Rob Mancini and Luca Simonelli)

Whether you're writing your first song or producing a full album – creative work thrives in the right environment.
And that’s exactly what we offer at Andy’s Recording Studio in Fuerteventura.

We provide:

  • Professional songwriting support

  • Arrangement sessions

  • Individual coaching and one-on-one lessons in vocals, piano, guitar, and composition

From a single idea to a fully produced track, we help shape your unique sound.

Work with us as:

  • Sound engineers

  • Music producers

  • Or creative sparring partners – depending on your needs

With over 50 guitars, 19 tube amps, a master keyboard, acoustic and e-drums, a vintage Rhodes, MIDI controllers, and extensive sample libraries, you'll find the perfect setup to explore and experiment.

Prefer your own DAW? No problem – just connect via USB or MADI.
We also support remote music production thanks to high-speed internet and professional online tools.

🎵 Let’s turn your inspiration into music.

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A music production is only complete when it’s professionally mastered.
That final touch makes all the difference between just okay and truly release-ready.

At Andy’s Recording Studio on Fuerteventura, we offer high-end mastering services for all formats and platforms — including:

  • CD & Vinyl

  • Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music

  • YouTube and other streaming services

choose between:

  • Fast and efficient digital batch mastering
  • Or a tailored hybrid workflow combining analog warmth with digital precision

With nearly 30 years of experience, calibrated reference acoustics, and premium monitoring systems, we ensure your tracks are:

🔴 Balanced
🔴 Powerful
🔴 Ready for any platform

🎧 Let’s bring out the best in your sound — with professional mastering that does your music justice.

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From Good to Great: 30 Years of Sound Engineering Experience

With nearly 30 years of professional experience in sound engineering and music production, Andy and the team know exactly what it takes to turn a good track into a great production. Over the years, we’ve collaborated with top-tier labels and renowned artists across a wide range of genres – always with a musician’s heart and a producer’s ear.

What makes us different?

We don’t just operate the technology – we connect music and machines.
It’s all about creativity, vibe, and that spark of magic when sound and soul align.

Our true passion:

🎸 Rock, Blues, and Metal – wherever the guitar takes center stage.

But our musical world is wide:

Pop, Punk, Grunge, Jazz, Folk, Hip-Hop – or something completely unexpected.
Whatever your sound – we’re here for it.

From Abba to Zappa – we produce it all.
Let’s bring your sound to life.

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