With 8 million streams and two decades in the music world, Mike Lawetto has helped create music for Disney+, the BBC, and Red Bull. From songwriting and recording to production, mixing, and mastering — Mike’s here to help you make your best music yet.
Every project at Semitone starts with one question — what do you want your music to sound like? Clean and modern, warm and analog, or a mix of both — we’ll help you find your sound.
With 50+ artists across genres from rock and indie to pop, metal, grime, and R&B, Mike knows how to make each track shine.
A Few Things We Offer:
- Microphones
We have a great selection of microphones, including Mike’s stunning valve Sontronics Aria, the classic AKG 414, SM57, AKG Egg and more — ensuring we capture the perfect sound for every voice and instrument.
- Pianos
Three pianos are available for your sessions: a baby grand for expressive, detailed performances (available on request), a characterful upright, and a digital piano with full MIDI capability.
- Drums
Need drums? Mike’s custom drum kit is available for recording upon request — perfect for adding real energy and depth to your tracks.
- Guitars
As a guitarist with over 25 years of experience, Mike brings both skill and a great collection of instruments to your session. We’ve got a range of electric, acoustic, and bass guitars, all available for use during recording.
- Analog Gear
Mike’s ever-growing collection of analog equipment gives recordings that signature warmth and depth. Most acoustic and vocal sessions run through his portable analog rig, while his home studio setup — packed with analog goodness — is used for mixing and mastering.
- Mixing & Mastering
Already have your tracks recorded or produced? Mike also offers mixing and mastering services to bring your songs to a professional finish. Mastering from £40 per song and Mixing starting at £80 per song. Multiple song discounts are taken into account
Packages
Note: Every project at Semitone is bespoke — these packages are just starting points to help bring your ideas to life.
Bronze Package
£120 — 3 hours (includes recording, editing, and mixing)
Perfect for getting a song (or two) down.
We recommend focusing on one main instrument and vocal for the best results.
Need more time? Add extra hours at £40/hour.
Silver Package (Bespoke)
£200 — 6 hours (includes recording, editing, and mixing)
Ideal for recording multiple songs or fully developing one track with a rough mix.
Tell us what you’re aiming for, and we’ll tailor the session to your needs.
Gold Package (Bespoke)
£550 — 2 days recording + 1 day mix/mastering
Designed for the song you want sounding radio-ready.
Bring your ideas, and we’ll help you shape them into something special.
For more information on recording sessions, please email info@semitonestudios.com
