Sound your best

Introducing Studio-412: the pinnacle of cutting-edge recording facilities. Designed by the world renowned Steve Durr - this state-of-the-art studio redefines the art of sound capture.

Boasting a spacious 130 sq ft iso booth, a meticulously crafted 260 sq ft control room, and a jaw-dropping 715 sq ft live room, Studio-412 provides an unparalleled environment for artists and musicians to bring their vision to life.

Step into our isolation booth, a dedicated space crafted for pristine recordings. Whether capturing the subtle nuances of a solo performance or isolating instruments for precision, our isolation booth ensures your recordings are flawless and free from external interference.

With a keen focus on acoustics as well as functionality, every inch of this facility has been tailored to deliver pristine sound and maximum creative potential.

Tom Osmunson of All in the Trunk as he lays down a soulful vocal performance. Through the pristine glass, observe the magic unfold in our Live Room, where the smooth, rich tones flow seamlessly through the legendary AEA R44 ribbon microphone.

It's not just recording; it's crafting sonic stories. Join us on this musical journey and let your voice be heard like never before.

Every design choice has been made in the pursuit of one goal: Allowing artists to Sound Your Best!

At the heart of our studio, experience the warmth of our Calrec S2 console.

This analog masterpiece delivers a beautiful richness and depth to your music! Enjoy the authentic, warm tones that only an analog console like the Calrec S2 can provide.

Precision meets innovation, ensuring your music is crafted with the utmost clarity and sonic excellence.

Located in beautiful Candler, North Carolina and <10 miles from downtown Asheville: Studio-412 is the perfect place to #SoundYourBest!

Studio-412 is an ideal creative oasis. Nestled in the mountains of Western North Carolina - views are inspiring and the vibe is one of a kind.

Once you visit, you'll see what you've been missing!

Founded by Garrett N. Derhofer, Studio-412 is an artistic oasis.

We specialize in helping Serious Artists bring their art to life.

State of the art equipment + incredibly talented musicians = an extremely creative atmosphere.

Book a session, and see what you've been missing!

Spacious and Versatile Live Room: Let your creativity flow in our expansive live room, where possibilities are endless.

Designed with flexibility in mind, our spacious live room accommodates various setups, providing the perfect environment to accomplish your unique musical vision.

The reason Studio-412 is different is Garrett's background. 9.5 years in the corporate world taught him how to run a business efficiently.

Those skills translate to the studio nicely. Sessions are well planned, tracks are organized logically, and the attention to detail enables musicians to work in the complicated world of DAWs more efficiently.

This is truly a studio built by Serious Artists...for Serious Artists.

Come stay with us for a few days and see how the beauty of Western North Carolina inspires you!

Professionalism, respect, and a positive, creative atmosphere. Join us.

#SoundYourBest