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Rates
It's not always easy to estimate how much time a particular project will take but we understand that constantly increasing expenses can be hard to handle. At LWB, we’ll work with your budget to plan your project from start to finish and maximize value for your dollar. There are no hidden charges and no fine print, LWB is run with integrity and professionalism.
To help you make an estimate we break projects expenses are broken into 3 categories.
Studio time: $25/hour
This is the time you spend recording in our studio.
Song arrangement fee
We try to make this is a fixed rate that we negotiate per song based on the genre and complexity. This includes the time we spend composing, arranging and recording the various instruments that make up your track.These fees range from $50 for a simple beats to $300 for more complex arrangements.
Mixing and Mastering fees
Includes the time we spend overdubbing, mixing, automating and mastering your track.
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Policies
We are always happy to meet with you and discuss your needs. There is no charge for the initial consultation.
Payment
A 50% down-payment on the estimated total cost of the project is required in advance. All audio masters and finished products will be handed over upon receipt of the remaining 50%. We accept cash, direct deposit, cheques and credit cards.
Booking and Cancellations
We have a fairly flexible policy on cancellation of booked time. But we request you to provide us with 48 hours notice when you have to cancel an appointment.
Back-ups
We carefully back-up and maintain copies of your sessions when your project is ongoing. However, unless you specifically request a back-up copy on DVD or harddrive, your project will not be archived.
No food, drink, alcohol, drugs are permitted on the studio premises.
A sample contract for LWB can be downloaded here
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Links for Songwriters
Copyright and Legal info
Sites for Indie Artists
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