World-class quality * Affordable hourly rates * Conveniently located in Elgin. IL


Overview   Rates & Terms   FAQ's   Recording System   Studio Gear  Client Roster   Other Services   Contact Us   Links 
 

Overview

LnL Recording is a privately owned multi-track recording studio located in Elgin, Illinois. We specialize in producing high quality audio recordings for local musicians. If your goal is to record and release your own independent CD, then you've come to the right place. We can produce a fully mixed and mastered product for you - ready for duplication. Or perhaps you just need a professional sounding demo in order to pitch your music to publishers, record companies, A&R reps or local club owners. We can provide what you need!

Please take a few moments to review the Rates & Terms and FAQ sections of our website. If you have questions or would like to book studio time, don't hesitate to call or email us directly. Contact information appears at the bottom of this page. Thanks for visiting and we hope that you will choose LnL Recording for your upcoming recording project.

 

Recording System

Our main recording platform is a custom built dual core audio workstation which has been configured specifically for multi-track audio production. This PC has been configured with Sonic Core Scope Pro DSP soundcards. Our main audio recording/editing application is Samplitude Pro V11. We also have Cakewalk Sonar Producer 8.5, Sony CD Architect, Antares Auto-tune and a host of other top notch VST effects and instruments.

Detailed information about the various products that we use can be found by clicking on the icons below. 

 

For all you gearheads out there, following is a detailed listing of some of the stuff in our studio. You can never have enough stuff. He who dies with the most stuff wins. Click on the links to see the specs for each item.

1) Mackie MS1642-VLZPro 16 channel mixer
1) Avalon VT-737SP mic preamp
1) JoeMeek VC1QCS studio channel mic preamp
1) JoeMeek TwinQCS mic preamp
2) ART TubeMP mic preamp
1) ART Tube Levelar compressor/limiter
1) dbx 386 dual channel tube mic preamp
1) Line 6 Pod X3 modeling preamp
1) Line 6 Bass Pod modeling preamp
1) Cascade Fat Head ribbon mic
1) AKG C414B-TLII condensor mic
1) Shure KSM32/SL condensor mic
1) Studio Projects C1 condensor mic
2) CAD Equitek E-100 condensor mic
1) Shure SM81 condensor mic
1) AKG C1000S condensor mic
3) Oktava MC012 condensor mic
3) Shure SM57 dynamic instrument mic
2) Shure SM48 vocal mic
3) EV N/D 468 dynamic instrument mic
1) Audix Fusion 6 drum mic combo
1) AKG D112 kick drum mic
1) Sennheiser E602 kick drum mic
1) Rolls RA62HA headphone distribution system
1) Gibson Les Paul Deluxe electric guitar
1) Ibanez 540S electric guitar
1) Cort Action bass guitar
1) Yamaha APX-6 acoustic guitar
1) Korg Triton Pro synth keyboard
1) Kurzweil SP88 Stage Piano
1) Vox Valvetronix AD100VT 100W combo amp
2) ADA split-stack guitar cabinets
1) HHB CDR850 CD recorder
1) Denon DRW-585 cassette deck
2) JBL LSR32 studio monitor speakers
1) Hafler P3000 power amp
1) Radial Engineering J48 Active Direct box
4) AKG K240 & Fostex T20 headphones
4) Audio Technica ATH-M40fs headphones
1) Yamaha Stage Custom 5 Piece Drum Kit
1) dbx 266A dual channel compressor/noise gate
1) Rocktron Intellifex Ltd effects processor
1) BBE 462 Sonic Maximizer
1) JVC XL-SV22 karaoke deck
1
) Furman AR-1215 voltage regulator

 

Other Services

Mastering -  Mastering is the final coat of sonic polish which is applied to a recording before you send it out for duplication or internet distribution. You can read more about this process in the FAQ section. Standard studio rates apply. An album's worth of songs can usually be mastered in less than a day. 

Radio Shows/Commercials/Audio Books - We can pre-record your independently produced radio show or radio commercials here. Also, any spoken word or narration type projects such as audio books, voice-overs, church sermons, comedy albums, in-store announcements or music, etc.

CD Replication/Duplication - We are an authorized studio partner with Disc Makers - one of the largest and best CD replicating companies in the world. Call for pricing and information.

Talent Pool - If you need talented session musicians to complete your project, we can help. We have partnered with some of the finest musical talent in the Chicagoland area. The costs vary depending on the project. Contact us for more info.

 

Client Roster

Fade Resort Psychopathic Daze Marshall Hong
Blackout Fox River Trio The Mighty Moon Men
3 Guys At A Gig Awake By Noon June's Got The Cash
Kevin Mileski One Night Stand Front Toward Enemy
ArA (a rude awakening) More Than Sound Ryan Madiar
Barbra Githens - Heart and Soul Music Studio Matthew Prins Hillbilly Rockstars
Declining Edge Gee Whiz Disconnected Youth
Gatlin Modus Ponens Auditory Hallucination
Plague Lifelike Violence Taken By Surprise
Yvette Jones Hobos For Hire James Drive
Jill Dawson Beautiful Collision Westbury
Brendan Smith Tressa Luttrell The Psycho Kid
One Wild Night in Duxbury Michael McClead The Memory Girl (Bloomington, IL)
Cloud 9 Matt Robinson Microblue
After Dark James Wayman Amber Theising
SOT-W Liberty's Teeth Paul Allodi
Roquemore Deranged Innerred
Shuvlhed Jigawatt Trio Radstarr
12 Step Denial The Lennys Red Line Obsession
Crunchy Frogs Casey Lanken Kim Reed & Starlight Entertainment
Barbi Galluppi Subject To Change Jah B & Ranking Forrest
The Old Kishwaukee Band Rafael Moore (a.k.a. Megiddo) Kristin Kitko
Come Alive Geared Towards Nowhere Sue Salach
Talkin Trash Big Drag Hannah Frank
Next Day Burning All Else Fails State of Mind
Downhill Runner Jamestown Massacre The Never Ending Dance
The Stoneflys 2 Fast Jack Gary Johnson
Bob Mau Moral Decay Sai Vani Radio Program
FM Band Hijinx Jumblebox
Curbside Life Pearl "Jam" Jones Billvis
Chris Morrow No Mercy Band Fluffy Puff and the Ice Capades
Vince Amore Vince Carone Tim Banker - From The Top (Boston, MA)
Artist X Right For Avengeance When Angels Fall
Scarecrow's Grin The Bruce and Dan Show Alabaster
Tim Cummings Fat Cat Summit
3rd Exit The Conspiracy Kill The Undecided
Chasing The Skyline
Drew Doepke Margarita Sandoval Filip Herbst
Charles Fortney Bob Cefala Jeff Quinn
John Cronin We Party On Sundays Eric Huffman
Mike O'Brien Spencer Goorley John Metzger
Dennis Baughan Strangelove Tomorrow's Decision
Called Out Sam Mirto Tymepeace
Porcelain Steve Gates Aileen Colby
Patsy Von Ryan Symptom Tricia Ramsey
Roman Nevarez Jessica Maxwell No Apologies
Marble Train Wreck First Forgotten David Baeza/Voces del Señor (Belvidere, IL)
Death Becomes Her Mike Mazan Motivation
Dead Romatics Alex Meza Remaining Nameless
Divine Riot Andrew Fohr Against The Rest
Coreh Dameron (a.k.a. Circut) Self Control Screaming Silence
Ministerio Musical Aposento Alto Kirk Whiting/Spyda Reprieve
Fragmentation Blind Mics Pyrrhic (Rockford, IL)
Francisco Machado Mike Ford Hex
Tavis Addison (a.k.a. sZou) Greg Anthony Keith Cappel
John Nicholas Foil Anthony Skola/The Bleeding
Pete Haas Received Damaged Basic Mind
Aaron Davison Derick Edwards & Crossbreed Phil Jacobson
Glenn King (Port Charlotte, FL) Tom "Woody" Splinter Kil' Cupid
The Backseat Lovers Seedy Sea Conspiracy Last Sun
Calgary Andy Moher & The Prospect Chris Errera
Carmela Dalmacio Ron Dristle - All Star Productions Shylo Murray
Steve Voller Shelly Sumner Burnside Bridge
Cassius Simmons Chris Hall Sepsis
Forgetting Montgomery Prince Earl Simpson Artie Santiago
Joe Alvarez Nicole Turner Johnny Mack
Sean "The Don" Hopps Sue O'Brien The LaDiDa's
Steve Richards Pat Stauffer Kasra Molavi
Air Raid John Springer Keroseed
Dave Jacobs Up To Code Steel Toe/West Nile
Ed Posega Corey McLindsay Continuum
Made For War Faith World Outreach Church Dan Medina & No Name Band
A Script October Article 18 Minerva
Vagrancy Plan Same As December Gardenz.33
Scar Outlet Sue Brannam Dark Eyes
Brittany Brinson Cynical Freeks Damage
Decon Frost Marie Hawkins DJ Ostrowski
The Transistors Brian Spencer Mike Walker
Left Turn Only D.M.V. Chosen (Jackson, MS)
The Locked Sound (Normal, IL) D'Andre Brooks Michael Baffes/ChemZen Records
Steve Kasprisin A Renewed Trust Relic
Juan Modesto Tom Lindemann Beyond Measure (St. Louis, MI)
Denorris Cooks 3tripleR Mindless Mistake
Big Horn Big In Dying Dreams

Contact Us

Click on the groovy spinning email icon below to communicate with us via email

Direct phone: (847) 622-9109
Cell: (847) 269-5749

LnL Recording is located on the northeast side of Elgin, Illinois, just minutes off the I90 expressway. Call for directions!

Principle owner/engineer: Larry Kriz
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