Welcome to 1979 is a recording studio like no other, celebrating 15 years of nurturing creativity and producing outstanding music. Founded by Chris and Yoli Mara in 2008, this multi-faceted studio has become an integral part of the Nashville community. Housed in a former record pressing plant, the 13,000 square foot facility immerses you in music history the moment you enter.

Welcome to 1979 offers a range of services to suit every artist's needs. Their studio is a time capsule of vintage gear and analog technology, allowing for entirely analog tracking and mixing, while also providing a ProTools HD rig for modern options. They specialize in both digital and vinyl mastering, making them one of the few studios that can offer an entirely analog release.

Additionally, they have a sister company, Mara Machines, which allows them to provide tape services for archival purposes, analog to digital transfers, and their unique analog anywhere service. Committed to building a strong community, Welcome to 1979 also hosts events like Tape Camp for analog enthusiasts and an annual Recording Summit to educate others on the recording process. Their impressive gear list includes vintage microphones and instruments, creating an ideal environment for artists to bring their creative visions to life.

But don't just take our word for it, the studio has received high praise from musicians and engineers alike. Clients appreciate the studio's inviting atmosphere, skilled staff, and dedication to helping artists achieve their best work. With its unique vibe, impressive gear, and friendly team, Welcome to 1979 is hailed as one of the best studios in the world.

If you're looking for a recording experience that blends vintage charm with cutting-edge technology, Welcome to 1979 is the place to be