Located in the vibrant heart of São Paulo, merely steps from the iconic Rua Augusta, Onda Sonora is more than just a recording studio; it's a sanctuary for sonic artistry. Founded in [Year - e.g., 2015] by audio enthusiasts deeply rooted in Brazil's diverse musical landscape, our studio quickly became a cornerstone for artists seeking technical excellence combined with a truly creative atmosphere.
Our journey began with a simple goal: to provide a space where sound is sculpted with precision and passion. Over the years, we've grown, investing in world-class acoustics, vintage and modern gear, and, most importantly, assembling a team of engineers and producers whose expertise spans genres and disciplines, from samba and bossa nova to rock, electronic, and intricate film scores.
We believe that the environment profoundly impacts the creative process. Our studio spaces are designed not only for optimal sound capture and reproduction but also to inspire, featuring comfortable lounges and control rooms that encourage collaboration and focus. We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming atmosphere where both seasoned professionals and emerging talents feel at home.
Our commitment extends beyond just recording. We are partners in your project, offering insights, technical guidance, and creative solutions at every stage, whether it's laying down the first track, crafting a complex mix, or delivering a master that stands out on any platform. At Onda Sonora, your sound's potential is our mission.
Crafting Your Sound with Precision
Onda Sonora offers a comprehensive suite of audio production services designed to meet the diverse and evolving needs of musicians, producers, filmmakers, and content creators. From capturing the initial spark of performance to refining every detail for global distribution, our expert team and cutting-edge facilities are equipped to elevate your project.
Our acoustically treated live rooms and control rooms provide the ideal environment for capturing performances with stunning clarity and depth. We use a combination of vintage and modern microphones and high-end preamps to ensure every instrument and vocal track is recorded with the utmost fidelity, ready for the mixing stage. Whether you're tracking a full band, a solo artist, or voiceovers, our setup handles it all with precision.
Transform raw recordings into polished, professional tracks. Our mixing engineers sculpt your sound, balancing levels, applying effects, and enhancing the emotional impact of your music. Mastering is the final critical step, ensuring your track sounds its best on all playback systems and meets industry standards for release on streaming platforms, CD, or vinyl. We bring cohesion and impact to your finished product.
Elevate your visual storytelling with immersive and impactful audio. We provide comprehensive post-production services, including sound design, Foley recording, dialogue editing, background mixing, and final re-recording mixing tailored for cinema, broadcast, or web delivery. Our team understands the intricate relationship between sound and picture, ensuring your project resonates with your audience.
Clear, crisp, and professional voice recordings are essential for commercials, narration, animation, corporate videos, and film dialogue replacement (ADR). Our isolated vocal booth and high-quality microphones are perfect for capturing spoken word with minimal external noise, providing clean audio that sits perfectly in your mix. We ensure comfort and performance for voice talent.
Need original music to define your brand or enhance your visual media? Our network of talented composers and musicians can create custom jingles, soundtracks, and original scores that perfectly capture the desired mood, energy, and message. We work closely with you to understand your vision and deliver unique musical assets that make your project memorable.
From crafting unique sound effects for films and games to creating entire sonic landscapes for immersive experiences, our sound designers build auditory worlds. We use advanced techniques and a vast library of sounds, alongside custom recordings, to create compelling audio that enhances realism, builds tension, or adds abstract texture to any project. Let us design the sound that makes your project unforgettable.
Highlighting Projects from the Studio
Explore a visual snapshot of the diverse projects brought to life within the walls of Onda Sonora. While the true impact is in the sound, these images offer a glimpse into the environments and processes behind the quality we deliver for artists, bands, filmmakers, and businesses across Brazil and beyond.
Gain Priority Access and Special Rates
Become a part of the Onda Sonora community with a membership designed to support your consistent creative workflow. Our membership program offers not just discounted rates and dedicated studio time, but also priority booking, access to exclusive resources, and a closer relationship with our expert team, ensuring your projects always have the attention they deserve.
R$ 499/monthly
R$ 999/monthly
R$ 1999/monthly
Equipped for Excellence
At Onda Sonora, we understand that exceptional sound starts with exceptional tools. Our studio is meticulously equipped with a curated selection of industry-leading microphones, including sought-after vintage tube microphones renowned for their warmth and character, alongside modern condenser and dynamic microphones offering unparalleled clarity and versatility. This diverse collection ensures we have the perfect mic for every source and every voice.
Our signal chain features high-end preamplifiers and compressors from legendary brands, providing the rich tonality and dynamics control that professional audio demands. Whether you seek the smooth compression of a classic opto unit or the punchy response of a FET compressor, our racks are filled with the gear that shapes world-class recordings.
At the heart of our control room lies a powerful Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) system, running the latest professional software and plugins. This is complemented by high-resolution audio interfaces and pristine monitoring systems that allow our engineers to hear every detail with absolute accuracy. We also maintain a selection of outboard gear for those who prefer a hands-on, analog workflow during mixing.
We continuously invest in upgrading our equipment, ensuring that our clients always have access to the best technology available. This commitment to excellence in gear, combined with our expert engineering team, provides the ultimate foundation for capturing, mixing, and mastering your audio vision to its fullest potential.
Discover the Onda Sonora Difference
Our engineers are not just technical operators; they are seasoned professionals and musicians who understand the creative process. They bring years of experience across various genres and audio disciplines, providing valuable insight, technical precision, and a collaborative spirit to ensure your project achieves its full artistic vision and technical excellence.
Experience recordings in spaces designed for sonic accuracy. Our studios feature meticulously designed acoustics, ensuring minimal room coloration and excellent isolation. This means clean, natural recordings, precise monitoring, and optimal environments for critical listening during mixing and mastering, translating to better results everywhere.
Conveniently situated at Rua Augusta 843, in the bustling heart of São Paulo, our studio is easily accessible. Being in a vibrant central location means you're never far from dining, transport, and the creative energy that defines this city, making your session planning and logistics straightforward and stress-free.
We offer flexible booking options to fit diverse schedules. Furthermore, our exclusive membership plans provide priority booking privileges, ensuring members can secure peak slots and access the studio during extended hours, giving you the flexibility you need to create on your terms without unnecessary delays.
Hear from Artists and Producers
The true measure of our work is the success and satisfaction of our clients. We are proud to have partnered with talented individuals and teams to help them achieve their audio goals. Read what they have to say about their experience recording, mixing, and mastering at Onda Sonora.
“Onda Sonora provided an incredible environment to record my album. The sound quality was unmatched, and the engineers were fantastic to work with. They truly understood the vibe I was going for and helped me capture it perfectly.”
João Silva
Independent Musician
“The post-production for our short film was seamless at Onda Sonora. Their attention to detail in sound design and mixing transformed our audio, adding layers of depth and realism we didn't think were possible within our budget.”
Maria Eduarda
Filmmaker
“Professional, efficient, and the final master sounded huge! Onda Sonora is my go-to studio in SP for mastering. They consistently deliver radio-ready results that compete with the best.”
Rafael Castro
Music Producer
“Recording voiceovers for our commercial campaign at Onda Sonora was a fantastic experience. The booth acoustics were perfect, and the engineer made the session flow smoothly and professionally.”
Ana Souza
Marketing Director
“I've been coming to Onda Sonora for years for mixing. The engineers here have an incredible ear and consistently elevate my tracks beyond expectation. Highly recommended for anyone serious about their sound.”
Pedro Ferreira
Mixing Engineer & Artist
Find Answers to Your Questions
Let's Discuss Your Project or Membership
Have questions about our services, gear, or membership options? We'd love to hear from you. Reach out via phone, email, or visit us at our studio in the vibrant Consolação neighborhood of São Paulo.