Real Recording Inc

Sound takes shape here. Real Recording Inc sits among the Chelsea lofts where musicians, podcasters, and voice actors book time to track, mix, and master. The neighborhood still hums with the same creative energy that once drew Warhol’s Factory a few blocks north, though these days the tools are digital and the sessions run tighter.

You’ll find the studio at 53 W 23rd St, between Sixth and Seventh Avenues, where the sidewalk traffic thins just enough to let the bass lines bleed through the door. Tracking booths, overdub spaces, and a control room are available by the hour or the day; engineers handle everything from single-mic vocals to full-band setups. Clients bring their own hard drives or leave with stems already uploaded to a private cloud folder.

Chelsea’s mix of galleries and warehouses makes it a practical choice for out-of-town producers who need a central spot with decent transit. When you’re ready to lock in a session, dial (212) 889-1557 and ask about block rates. For the quickest route, pull up the map here.