Sonic Palace Recording Studio is a full-service recording studio located in Chicago that specializes in Rock, Hip Hop, and R&B music. With over 20 years of experience, the studio is led by chief engineer Matt Mercado, who is known for his exceptional talent and professionalism. Clients praise Matt's expertise, noting that he is a "great sound engineer" who provides valuable suggestions and direction during the recording process. He is described as an "open person" who is willing to work with artists to help them achieve their desired sound. Customers have consistently left the studio with high-quality recordings, and many have returned time and time again, trusting Matt to help them bring their musical visions to life. Sonic Palace Recording Studio is renowned for its Billboard top 40 producers and engineers, and it is considered one of the top vocal production studios in Chicago for Rap, R&B, Rock, and Country music. With West Coast and Nashville-quality engineering and music production available at Chicago prices, Sonic Palace is a trusted destination for artists seeking to record their music at the highest level.
I’ve been working with Matt for seven years. The guy is good. Great ideas, great sounds and he really cares. I wouldn’t record anywhere else in Chicago. Mark Nawara - Owner Pavement Entertainment
November 2024
Matt is a great sound engineer and an open person who helped me realize what I wanted. He met me halfway and helped me with my not quite standard request. Respect 🫡
November 2024
Unreal experience! Matt was such a pleasure to work with! I would gladly come back and record again!!
