Island City Studios

A creative home for artists, engineers, and storytellers. From pre-production to mastering, our team crafts records and sonic experiences that travel the world.

Independent. World-class. Artist-first.

Island City Studios is Mumbai’s flagship recording facility, designed to deliver the warmth of classic analog consoles with the flexibility of modern production workflows. The space brings together engineers, producers, and musicians across genres to create, experiment, and collaborate without compromise.

Our team has shaped chart-topping albums, award-winning films, and celebrated indie projects. Whether you’re tracking a live band, cutting vocals, or finishing a mix, we provide the sonic canvas that lets your ideas take shape.

The Rooms

Three purpose-built environments tuned for clarity, vibe, and collaboration.

Studio A

The Press

A flagship tracking and mixing suite anchored by a large live room and a versatile control room tailored for full-band sessions, orchestral recordings, and ambitious productions.

  • Expansive live room with adjustable acoustics
  • Premium analog front-end with classic outboard
  • Isolation booths for vocals and amps
Studio B

The Bay

A writer-friendly space optimised for agile production, beat-making, and overdubs. The Bay blends a tight live room vibe with a control room built for fast creative decisions.

  • Hybrid console and in-the-box workflows
  • Curated synths, pedals, and drum machines
  • Perfect for pop, hip-hop, indie, and advertising work
Production Lab

The Lab

Our pre and post-production suite for editing, sound design, and immersive mixes. Purpose-built monitoring keeps long-form projects efficient and detailed.

  • Dedicated suite for podcasts, film, and OTT projects
  • Dolby-ready monitoring and precise acoustics
  • Secure, networked storage for fast handoffs

Meet the Engineers

The people behind the console shape the Island City sound. Our engineering team nurtures every idea with technical mastery and an artist-first mindset.

Adhithya Sivakumar

Chief Recording Engineer

Guides large-format sessions in The Press, translating ambitious productions into rich, detailed recordings.

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Hersh Desai

Mix & Master Specialist

Balances analog warmth with modern precision to deliver mixes that travel seamlessly across formats.

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Harsh Karmakar

Live Room Engineer

Captures energy in The Bay with fast patching, creative mic techniques, and a collaborative ear for producers.

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Smith Nisar

Post Production Lead

Runs The Lab for film, OTT, and podcast clients, keeping edits tight and delivery pipelines on schedule.

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What We Do

Integrated services that support projects from the first demo to the final master.

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Recording & Production

Full band sessions, vocal tracking, and collaborative writing with seasoned engineers guiding every take.

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Mixing & Mastering

Hybrid analog/digital workflows that preserve character while meeting today’s delivery standards.

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Film & OTT Audio

Sound design, ADR, and post-production for features, series, and documentaries with cinematic impact.

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Podcast & Broadcast

Turnkey solutions for talk shows, live sessions, and branded content backed by broadcast-ready deliverables.

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Music Supervision

Creative direction, licensing, and supervision that aligns artists and brands across every stage of production.

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Artist Support

Project management, session musicians, and community programming that keeps independent voices thriving.

Selected Work

A cross-section of records, scores, and stories finished inside Island City Studios.

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Albums

Collaborations with India’s leading indie, pop, and hip-hop artists, capturing breakthrough debuts and career-defining LPs.

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Film and Series

Original scores, soundtrack production, and immersive post delivered for award-winning films and OTT originals.

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Brand & Live Sessions

Signature live-to-tape sessions and branded content series that bring audiences closer to the artists they love.

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Podcasts and Audiobooks

Professional audio production for podcasts, audiobooks, and spoken-word content with precise editing, sound design, and broadcast-ready mastering.

Words from the Artists

Recent 5-star feedback from collaborators who trusted Island City Studios with their music and stories.

Contact Us

Tell us about your next project and we’ll build a session that fits the music, the budget, and the deadline.