With a wide range of vintage analogue gear and digital technologies at your command, our experienced studio professionals can meet your every creative demand.

Achieve outstanding versatile and balanced audio recordings, both live and overdubbed. With original microphones from the 1930s like the Neumann M7, M49, U67 and Telefunken U47 to todays standards like the DPA 4600 and AEA N8, with original tape machines like the MCI JH24 to the latest innovations in digital technology. Our live room offers an inspiring view into the Pisan countryside, on clear days as far as Pisa and the sea. An experience music artists from all over the world have enjoyed such as Blonde Redhead, Stefano Bollani, Peter Fox and Sportfreunde Stiller.

Authentic realism in the capturing of live sound has always been a focus and strength for SAMworld. We have been experimenting with immersive sound recording with our Dolby Atmos ready™ proprietary Spherical Sound system since the early 2000s. With this method SAMworld has curated recordings for renowned conductors such as Zubin Mehta and live for RAI national television.

First take it is! Print your studio performance straight onto vinyl disc: no FX, no AI, no BS. Just a live room with a few basic tools and a monophonic ribbon microphone, properly amplified and directly connected to the vinyl cutting machine, unique and unmodifiable.

Raphael Gualazzi and Emma Morton & The Graces made no mistake and were brave enough to try this incredible SAMworld recording experience.

⎋ Video: Direct to Vinyl

The whole town is your studio. Capture your performance at five locations in the medieval village of Lari: The church, the town square, the castle, theater and community garden are all linked to our studio through fibre wire.

Using this innovative technology, SAMworld has recorded grand opera performances, concerts of the ORT Orchestra of Tuscany and artists such as jazz pianist Rita Marcotulli and composer and cellist Giovanni Sollima.

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Achieve professional-grade mixes whether in the studio or collaborating remotely. We have supervised, recorded and produced music in many styles and genres ranging from jazz to classic and from pop to experimental. Realise the highest potential of your mix with precise and nuanced mastering techniques and follow the footsteps of greats like Ornella Vanoni, Tony Scott, Irio de Paula, Stefano Bollani, Frank Sinatra’s pianist Eddie Wied.

From stereo to center stage: Retrospectively enhance your existing music catalogue content with Dolby Atmos™ Upmix for an all-encompassing audio experience.

Spatialize your catalogs by providing the open mix, the stems or simply a stereo file of your music for an immersive and engaging result. Our control room is equipped with surround 7.1.4 and low frequency binaural audio, custom designed by the SAMworld team, which is responsible for the Atmos™ Upmix of My Nirvana album by Redi Hasa and The Spiritual Way by Dimitri Grechi Espinoza, a Spherical recording captured in one of the most beautiful reverberations in the world, Pisa’s world famous baptistery.

Nothing beats the original. ReSound your digitally recorded Virtual Instrument or midi-track with real Synths or Instruments, using our vast array of analogue vintage gear of synths and amplifiers, or pass them through our original tapes, reverber machines and tube compressors such as the famous MCI JH-24, EMT 140 and Teletronix LA-2A.

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