Recording studio · Amsterdam Oud-West
Capture with room to listen
Three treated spaces, two iso booths and a 42 m² live room. Vocals, bands, mix, master and podcast — engineer included on recording, published rates and a written quote before you book.
What we focus on
At Nephilimrivo the headphone feed should match what lands on your drive. We work with artists, bands, producers and podcast hosts who want a calm city studio rather than a factory line.
Every enquiry starts with your material and schedule. We match you to booth, live room or control desk and send a quote with time, price and deliverables. Service pages live under services; practical notes in the guides.
- 3rooms: live room, control and lounge
- 2iso booths for vocals and spoken word
- 2019active in Amsterdam Oud-West since
- 2revision rounds on mix and master (see terms)
Services in one building
Five lines from lead vocals to a podcast table. Each has its own page with workflow, inclusions and service-specific FAQ.
Vocal recording
Lead, backing and spoken word in an isolated booth with an engineer.
€115 · per hour (engineer included)
Band and live recording
Drums, bass and amps in the live room with multiple microphones.
€145 · per hour (studio and engineer)
Mixing
Balance, space and dynamics from your stems or session files.
€195 · per song (up to 48 tracks)
Mastering
Final polish for streaming, vinyl or broadcast with clear delivery files.
€89 · per song (stereo master)
Podcast recording
Table setup for two to four voices, with monitoring and basic editing.
€125 · per hour (studio and engineer)
From enquiry to export
Share your plan
Use contact, email or phone: genre, track count, target week and references help us respond.
Quote and slot
Within 2 business days you get a price incl. VAT and a concrete time block.
Confirm
After written acceptance and a 40% deposit the session is firm. Cancellation rules sit in terms and conditions.
Session and files
An engineer runs recording or attended mix; exports follow the quote. We keep sessions 24 months on our servers.
Overtoom 289: compact and considered
The studio sits in Amsterdam, Oud-West, since 2019. The live room fits drums and amps; booths stay dry without feeling dead. The desk area has 4 nearfield pairs for checks.
Hours: Tue–Fri 11–22, Sat 12–18 — always by appointment so one session never bleeds into the next. Directions: about us and contact.
- 8 headphones available on site
- Engineer present on recording services
- Unattended mix and master with fixed per-song rates
Rates you see upfront
Guide prices on services incl. 21% VAT. Vocals from €115 per hour; bands from €145; mixing €195 per song.
- Vocal recording €115 · per hour (engineer included)
- Band and live recording €145 · per hour (studio and engineer)
- Mixing €195 · per song (up to 48 tracks)
- Mastering €89 · per song (stereo master)
- Podcast recording €125 · per hour (studio and engineer)
Business invoices also show net amounts. Deposit 40% on booking. Full rules in terms and conditions and FAQ.
Guides
Vocal prep checklists, mix turnaround notes, master formats and podcast room choice — read before you arrive.
Vocal prep · 3 min read
Vocal session checklist
A useful vocal session starts days before you step into the booth. Use this checklist to ready your voice, lyrics and files before heading to Overtoom 289 in Amsterdam.
Mix planning · 3 min read
Mix turnaround and scheduling
Mixing is not a single switch: checking stems, building balance and space takes time. This guide helps you estimate when your mix lands and how to plan revisions with Nephilimrivo in Amsterdam.
Master files · 3 min read
Master delivery formats explained
After mixing comes mastering: the last step before upload to a distributor or vinyl pressing. This guide describes the files we hand over and how to use them from Amsterdam outward.
Quick answers
A few common questions; the full list is on FAQ.
How fast do you reply to an enquiry?
We aim to answer within 2 business days with a slot and quote. Same-day urgency may work via phone if the calendar allows.
What does an hour of vocal recording cost?
The hourly rate is €115 incl. VAT with engineer included. A four-hour half day is €420. See vocal recording for detail.
Can I cancel for free?
Up to 7 days before the session you can move or cancel at no charge. Inside that window see terms and conditions.
Do you deliver stems or stereo only?
Depends on the service. Mix and master follow the quote; raw sessions usually export as WAV per track. More in master delivery formats.
Where can I park?
The studio is on Overtoom in Oud-West. Tram 1 stops at Overtoom (Overtoom / Vondelpark); from there it is about a six-minute walk. You can park bicycles at the entrance; cars use paid street parking or Q-Park Byzantium on Vondelstraat, roughly a ten-minute walk. Address: Overtoom 289, 1054 SG Amsterdam.
Amsterdam
The studio is on Overtoom in Oud-West. Tram 1 stops at Overtoom (Overtoom / Vondelpark); from there it is about a six-minute walk. You can park bicycles at the entrance; cars use paid street parking or Q-Park Byzantium on Vondelstraat, roughly a ten-minute walk.
Recording in Amsterdam?
Line up your next session
Tell us what you want to capture: we reply within 2 business days with a time proposal and a written quote.