SOUNDSMITH BOSTON

Let's make music.

A recording and production studio built to capture exceptional performances — with a particular focus on guitars, acoustic instruments and voices.

THE ENVIRONMENT

Built for acoustic instruments and voices.

SoundSmith is not a conventional general-purpose tracking room. Its acoustic design, controlled diffusion, reflective hardwood performance floor, low-noise systems, sightlines and silent ergonomic seating were developed together to capture guitars, acoustic instruments and vocals at their best.

The performer stays comfortable and focused while the room allows the instrument to develop naturally.

Close detail of a condenser microphone in the SoundSmith studio
Wide view of the SoundSmith recording room

THE ROOM

A system, not an inventory.

The microphone collection, analog front ends, routing and monitoring at SoundSmith were chosen and configured as a working system — each component selected for what it contributes to the whole.

The room is built to make meaningful decisions quickly, without interrupting the work.

ROUTING & COMPARISON

Choice without interruption.

Computer-controlled routing makes it possible to compare elite microphones, preamps, processors and complete signal chains quickly, without repatching or breaking the momentum of a performance.

The result is not simply an impressive collection of equipment; it is a system designed to make meaningful choices while the artist is still in the moment.

Active recording session at SoundSmith

THE SESSION

Quiet. Comfortable. Focused on the music.

Sessions at SoundSmith are designed around the performer. The room is acoustically quiet, the monitoring is accurate, the seating is ergonomic, and the workflow is unhurried.

The goal is a space where musicians can do their best work.

THE WORK

Built around the performance.

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GUITAR INSTRUCTION

Learn the instrument through the music you want to make.

Individual guitar instruction with Holbrook Gracia — practical technique, musicianship and real-world performance experience built around your goals.

Guitar instruction with Holbrook Gracia

WORK & CREDITS

Records, performances and collaborations across decades.

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Bring the song. We'll build the right way to capture it.