MASTERING SERVICE
MASTERING SERVICE
To use our mastering service, please follow the instruction below, select the options which apply, then click add to cart and follow the checkout process.
INSTRUCTIONS
Once you have finished working on your track and you are happy with the mix down, export your stems as WAV or AIFF files at a minimum bit depth and sample rate of 24bit & 44.1khz. Please ensure there is no compression or limiting on the master channel, and your track has at least 3 to 6db headroom.
Clearly label the file with your artist name, track title and version (eg. club mix or radio edit).
Select the options which you require on our ordering system below and click add to cart.
Another window will open, enter the full artist names and titles here along with any notes/requests you may have, then click on add to cart.
Access your cart at the top right of this page and continue the payment process.
Once payment is made, you will receive order confirmation.
UPLOAD YOUR FILES
Upload your pre-master files to our dropbox here.
With a variety of processing techniques including EQ, compression and stereo enhancement, combined with many years of experience, we can provide you with a professional high quality final master.
LOUDNESS STANDARDS / REQUIREMENTS
We will master the full length version of your track to a loudness standard for club/DJ play, However, we take into account the loudness standards of radio and streaming platforms when mastering the radio edit/short version of your track.
If you have any specific requirements, please let us know in the ordering process.
REFERENCE TRACKS
We will listen to any reference tracks you provide and take into account any information on particular record labels you are looking submit the track to so we can gain and understanding of the overall sound you are looking for and ensure we meet any specific requirements you have.
FREE PRE MASTER MIX DOWN CHECK AND ADVICE
If we feel there is an adjustment which could be made in the mix down which could benefit the final master, we will let you know. Working with you to achieve the best results possible is all part of our service.
We will listen and check through your track to ensure it is ready for mastering and will let you know if we identify any issues which could be addressed in the mix down. This is part of our service. It is our goal to work with you to ensure the highest quality end result possible.
REVISIONS
If you would like any adjustments, we are happy to do them for you and send another WAV file.
ADDITIONAL VERSION REQUIREMENTS
If you require additional versions of your track (eg. radio edit) to receive the mastering process, there are options for this in the ordering system above.
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
Once your track is mastered, you will receive an email with a download link.
You will receive the mastered WAV files at 16bit 44.1khz. If you have any other file format requirements, please let us know in the notes section when placing an order.
TURNAROUND TIME
Upon receipt of your pre-master WAV of AIFF file, we aim to deliver the master back to you within 5 working days. Any changes to this turnaround time will be shown on the front page of the site.
EXPRESS SERVICE
We offer a 48 hour express turnaround service for projects which are particularly time sensitive and have a deadline.
Please note. This is based on our Monday to Friday working hours.
*PLEASE READ THE TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR OUR MASTERING SERVICE HERE
EXAMPLES
Some selected tracks which have been mastered as the Iris Audio studio.