Rooted in This City. Built for Your Sound.

New Orleans doesn't make polished music. It makes honest music — raw, layered, and alive with something you can't manufacture. That's the spirit Studio 433 was built to serve.

This studio exists because great ideas deserve a great environment. Too many artists have settled for less — compromised rooms, inexperienced ears, gear that gets in the way. Studio 433 was built as a direct answer to that problem: a space where the only limitation is what you bring to the session.

We're not a factory. We don't run clients through like an assembly line. Every session gets full attention — from the room setup to the final deliverable. If you're serious about your work, this is where it should happen.

"The city gave us the feeling. We built the room to hold it."

Located in the Greater New Orleans Area, Studio 433 is within reach of the metro, the North Shore, and everywhere in between. Accessible. Professional. Ready when you are.

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Studio Equipment

Digital Audio Workstation
  • Pro Tools Ultimate (HDX Hardware)
  • Avid HD I/O — 16x16 analog I/O
  • High-resolution 192kHz recording capability
Console & Summing
  • API 1608 Console (32-channel)
  • Neve 1073 preamp modules
  • Rupert Neve Designs 5059 Satellite summing mixer
Outboard Processing
  • Universal Audio LA-2A optical compressor
  • dbx 160 VU compressor (stereo pair)
  • SSL G-Bus bus compressor
  • Pultec EQP-1A program equalizer
  • Manley VOXBOX channel strip
  • Empirical Labs Distressor (pair)
  • Lexicon 480L digital reverb
  • Roland RE-201 Space Echo (vintage)
Microphones
  • Neumann U87 Ai large-diaphragm condenser
  • AKG C414 XLS (matched pair)
  • Shure SM7B dynamic vocal mic
  • Sennheiser MD421-II
  • Shure SM57 (multiple)
  • Royer R-121 ribbon mic
Monitoring
  • Augspurger Duo15 main monitors
  • Yamaha NS10 nearfield reference monitors
  • Avantone Mix Cube (single, consumer reference)
  • Sonarworks SoundID Reference calibration
Studio Environment
  • Acoustically treated live room
  • Isolated vocal booth
  • Separate control room — full isolation
  • Full-band capacity

State of the art acoustics.
No compromises.

The room is the instrument. Every surface, every absorption panel, every isolation joint was considered before a single session was run. You'll hear the difference from the first take.

What You Can Expect

We don't make promises we can't keep. We make rooms that do the talking.

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Precision

Every mic placement, gain stage, and processing decision is intentional. We don't guess. We listen.

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Collaboration

Your vision drives every session. We bring the expertise; you bring the direction. It works both ways.

Efficiency

Respect for your time. Sessions start when they're supposed to. Gear is ready. No excuses.

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Confidentiality

Your projects are yours. We don't share sessions, promote client work without permission, or talk out of school.

Come Hear the Difference

Book a tour, ask questions, or come ready to record. The door's open.

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