Get the take you meant
We listen for delivery, tone, timing and emotion — helping you comp the strongest performance rather than settling for the first clean take.
Premium vocal recording · Cardiff
Your voice deserves
more than record.
A great vocal session is performance, detail and judgement — not just pressing the red button. Record through a Neumann U87 with an engineer helping you get the take, layers and finish the song needs.
Neumann U87Engineer includedTakes + layersFrom £50/hour
Silkcrayon StudiosCardiff Bay · Wales
Why Silkcrayon
More than a room
and a microphone.
The equipment matters. What matters more is having an engineer, environment and process that help you make stronger work.
Build vocals with intention
Doubles, harmonies, ad-libs and layers are shaped around the record so they add energy and depth instead of clutter.
Hear the record come alive
We work toward a useful, polished session sound while you are in the room, so you can make creative decisions with confidence.
The session
Recording should feel collaborative.
Whether you make rap, R&B, pop, melodic music or something harder to label, the session is built around your voice and your record. You do not need to arrive knowing studio language or how many layers you need.
Bring the beat, stems or session files you have. Your engineer will help organise the workflow, capture the performance and keep the focus on making the song better rather than making the session complicated.
Explore all studio services →How it works
Simple from idea
to finished work.
Book your time
Choose your duration and an available slot online. Your engineer is included in the session.
Bring the record
Send or bring your beat, stems or project files and tell us what you want the session to achieve.
Record properly
Work through leads, comps, doubles, harmonies and ad-libs with hands-on engineering support.
Leave with progress
Finish the session with an organised project and a record that is meaningfully further forward.
Cardiff Bay
Hidden inside a
1926 bank vault.
Silkcrayon is based in Cardiff Bay and works with artists and creators from across Cardiff, South Wales and beyond. The space combines a dedicated vocal booth, professional monitoring and hands-on engineering in an environment designed to feel creative rather than clinical.
Silkcrayon Studios · Cardiff
Make the next one here.
Choose a session, pick a time and come make something worth keeping.
Book vocal recording ↗Cardiff Bay · Engineer included · Secure online booking