Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Cardinal Studios is a full-service recording studio offering professional recording, mixing, and mastering — built for artists who take their sound seriously.
Book a Session View ServicesWhat we offer
Every session is handled with intention — from the first take to the final master.
Capture your performance in a space built for it. We offer both live-room and isolated tracking, with a range of outboard gear and microphones suited to any source.
Starting at $75 / hr · Half-day & full-day rates available
We bring balance, clarity, and intention to your stems. Whether you tracked here or elsewhere, mixing at Cardinal means your song sounds the way you heard it in your head.
Starting at $200 / song · Revisions included
The final step that makes the difference. We prepare your music for streaming, vinyl, or CD with translation across every playback system in mind.
Starting at $80 / song · Album rates available
Reserve your time
Fill out the form and we'll follow up within 24 hours to confirm your dates and discuss your project.
Hear the work
A selection of work recorded, mixed, and mastered at Cardinal Studios.
Session Drumming
Need real drums on your record? We offer in-studio session drumming for remote and in-person projects — tracked with the same care and quality as every Cardinal session.
Request a QuoteWhat's included
Whether you're recording remotely or coming in, you'll get tracked, edited, and delivered tracks ready for your mix.
Send us your reference track, tempo map, and chart. We'll track drums to your song and deliver cleaned, edited multitrack files — ready to drop into your DAW.
From $150 / song · Stems included
Come in, collaborate in real time, and get the performance captured with the full Cardinal signal chain — mic choice, room sound, and engineer on deck.
From $100 / hr · Studio time included
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Let's talk drums
Tell us about your project and we'll get back to you within 24 hours with availability and pricing.
Hear the kit
Examples of remote and in-studio drum sessions tracked at Cardinal.