SoundScape Recordings

Soundscape Studios, founded by Michael Kolar, is a renowned hub for music production located in the heart of Chicago. Over a span of twenty-seven years, Michael has cultivated a reputation for his exceptional work in guiding the creative vision of numerous talented artists. From humble beginnings as a small production studio, Soundscape has evolved into a sprawling multi-room recording facility, serving as a creative sanctuary for artists worldwide.

Michael’s impressive portfolio includes collaborations with a diverse array of artists such as Chance The Rapper, FKA Twigs, and Ludacris, among many others. His work has garnered over one billion streams and boasts an impressive collection of 7 R.I.A.A. certified gold/platinum/double platinum albums. Beyond his engineering prowess, Michael co-founded Closed Sessions, a Chicago-based record label and artist management company, demonstrating his commitment to nurturing emerging talent in the music industry.

With a legacy deeply rooted in fortifying Chicago’s vibrant music scene, Michael's decision to pass the torch to Chris Classick in 2022 marks a new chapter for Soundscape Studios. The transition ensures that Michael's vision of providing a unique and immersive recording experience continues to thrive, preserving the studio's reputation as a revered institution in the music world.

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