Curtis Schwartz Studio

Records made with focus, continuity and calm musical judgement.

Recent work includes YES — Aurora

Recorded, mixed and mastered at Curtis Schwartz Studio in stereo, 5.1 surround and Dolby Atmos.

Selected artists

YES • Bee Gees • Stacey Kent • Asia • Colosseum • YolanDa Brown • Cutting Crew • Lush • Siouxsie & The Banshees • Go West

Recordings involving Curtis’s production and mixing work have accumulated more than one billion streams worldwide.

Curtis Schwartz Studio is a private residential recording studio in Sussex, built around musical judgement, continuity and complete focus.

Projects can be developed from the ground up, mixed and mastered remotely, or carried through in person at the studio.

Recent work includes three consecutive albums with YES, most recently Aurora in 2026, spanning recording, stereo, 5.1 surround, Dolby Atmos and mastering.

A studio built for focus

Read the Aurora case study
Curtis Schwartz Studio control room in Sussex with Dolby Atmos monitoring and large analogue mixing console
Recording studio with a grand piano, microphones, chairs, bookshelves, and warm lighting with yellow curtains.

Why Artists Return

The best records are often shaped in an atmosphere of trust, continuity and calm musical judgement.

Artists, producers and labels return when they know the work will be handled with care, discretion and a clear understanding of what the music needs.

Three consecutive albums with YES reflect the kind of long-term creative trust the studio is built on.

Recording, mixing & Atmos

Mixing & Production

Stereo mixing and production for artists, bands and labels, delivered with depth, clarity and translation in mind.

Dolby Atmos Mixing

Immersive mixing in a professionally calibrated Atmos room built for detail and impact.

Residential recording

Residential sessions for artists and bands who need space, focus and momentum.

Remote Steinway recording

Send a MIDI file‍ ‍Receive a real Steinway recording.

A 9ft Hamburg Steinway D Spirio for in-person sessions and remote real-piano recordings.

Additional credits

Artists & projects

YES · Bee Gees · Stacey Kent · Asia · Colosseum · YolanDa Brown · Suede · Lush · Bros · Siouxsie & The Banshees · Cutting Crew · Go West · Matt Redman · Sezen Aksu

Jazz, session & production music

John Taylor · Gwilym Simcock · Julian Argüelles · Kenny Wheeler · Norma Winstone · Dave Holland · Steve Swallow · Salena Jones · Mitch Dalton · Emma Rawicz · Django Bates · Peter Erskine · Stan Sulzmann · Larisa Martínez · Gary Husband · Ian Thomas · Jeff Hamilton · Ian Thomas · Guy Barker · Gordon Beck · Herbie Flowers · Big Jim Sullivan · Mark Brzezicki · Alan Barnes · Mike Walker · Max Middleton · Tony Hymas · Peter Vettese · David Arch · Steve Pearce · Keith Mansfield · Steve Sidwell · Richard Niles · Harry Gregson-Williams · Steve Rodby · Christine Tobin · John Parricelli · Steve Howe · Clem Clemson

Working on something new?

Planning a recording, mixing or Atmos project?
To discuss availability, please get in touch.