Digital Natural Sound | the State-Of-The-Art
Digital Natural Sound, established in 1997 by Michele "Xenomorph" Gaggia, is a
multi-award winning recording, mixing and mastering studio /
music production facility located in Piding (Germany) near Bad Reichenhall and about 15 min. drive from Salzburg
(Austria).
At Digital Natural Sound we combine excellent acoustic spaces, advanced audio technology together with over 30 years experience in professional music production and a deep love and
passion for music. Our goal is to produce recordings at the state-of-the-art, where excellent sound
quality meets the most refined artistic performance.
Please visit the Productions | Media page to listen to a wide selection
of our audio productions.
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Philosophy
- Complete Production Workflow
We offer a full audio production package: composition, arrangement, recording, editing, mixing, mastering and final CD production, including cover and booklet design.
- Music First
Technology supports the process, but the performance and interpretation of the artists remain at the heart of every production.
- State‑of‑the‑Art Sound
Our recordings aim for a natural, transparent and warm sound that preserves every nuance of instruments and voices, as if performed live.
- Vintage & Modern Aesthetics
Depending on the musical style, we also create Vintage, Retro or Lo‑Fi productions. Choosing the right aesthetic is essential to conveying the emotional character of the music.
- Room Acoustics & Location Recording
Different styles benefit from different acoustic environments. Alongside studio work, we record in carefully selected locations with distinct sound signatures using our mobile multitrack setup.
- High‑End Mixing & Mastering
Mixing and mastering shape the final identity of a production. A great mix can elevate a good recording, or transform a great one into something unforgettable.
- Analogue + Digital
We combine the warmth and character of analogue equipment with the precision and flexibility of modern digital processing.
- Efficiency & Reliability
Digital Audio Workstations with powerful CPU/DSP resources and high‑speed internal and external M.2 SSD storage allow real‑time mixing of complex projects with 100+ tracks and extensive processing.
- Total Recall & Automation
Nuendo and Pro Tools offer full recall and automation, enhanced by tactile control via three Mackie Control units for fast, precise workflow.
- Striving for Perfection
From capturing the “magic” of a performance to the final mastering adjustments, we aim to bring every production to its highest artistic and technical level.
- Outstanding Value
Experience, refined workflow and efficiency allow us to offer competitive pricing while maintaining top‑tier quality.