Create without distraction. Finish what you start.
Cedarsong Sound is more than a recording studio — it’s a focused creative environment designed to help artists, writers, and creators step away from noise and fully lock into their work.
Tucked into the forests of Northern California, just outside Nevada City, the studio combines professional recording capabilities with a retreat-style setting that supports deep creative flow.
Whether you’re cutting vocals, producing a record, tracking live instrumentation, or recording long-form spoken word, Cedarsong gives you the space — mentally and physically — to do your best work.
What you can do here
Recording
Capture vocals, instruments, or full projects in a controlled, inspiring environment built for clarity and performance.
Production
From rough ideas to fully realized records. Hands-on collaboration or light-touch guidance — depending on what you need.
Mixing & Mastering
Polished, release-ready sound that translates across platforms while preserving the feel of your record.
Podcast & Audiobook Recording
Clean, professional spoken-word recording with support on tone, delivery, and consistency.
Creative Direction & Artist Development
Song structure, performance coaching, sonic identity, and real-world guidance on navigating the music industry.
Why artists come here
Most studios give you time on the clock.
Cedarsong gives you space to actually create.
No distractions, no rush
Nature-driven environment that resets your focus
On-site accommodations so you can stay immersed
Optional organic meals, wellness, and recovery support
A collaborative partner — not just someone pressing record
This is where artists come to finish projects, not just start them.
The Experience
Your time here can be as focused or as full-service as you want.
Stay on-site. Wake up and go straight into a session.
Take breaks in nature. Reset. Come back sharper.
Optional add-ons include:
Organic meal prep
Massage and bodywork
Access to orchards and medicinal gardens
Outdoor experiences around the South Fork Yuba River
This isn’t about luxury for the sake of it — it’s about creating the conditions where great work actually happens.
Work with a proven partner
Led by a Grammy-winning engineer and producer, Cedarsong Sound blends high-level technical expertise with a deep understanding of artists and the creative process.
You’re not just getting clean audio — you’re getting:
Experienced creative direction
Honest feedback that improves your work
Industry insight that helps you move forward after the project is done
Ready to create?
If you’re looking for a place to lock in, elevate your sound, and walk away with something finished — this is it.