Crafting Soundscapes

Empowering

Creativity

Rolling Audio is a professional music production service based in North East England, offering recording, mixing, mastering, production, composing and education services.

Whether you're a seasoned musician, emerging artist or an audio creator, our studio blends technical expertise with a relaxed, inclusive atmosphere to bring your creative vision to life.

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Why choose Rolling Audio

Your sound, your way

Rolling Audio’s goal is to bring out the best in your performance while ensuring you feel at home.

Exceptional Sound Quality

Rolling Audio has over 13 years of industry experience, delivering high quality recordings, professional mixes, and incredible masters.

Collaborative Creativity

Rolling Audio gives your musical creativity a space to shine and enhances it with a decade’s worth of technical expertise.

Inclusive and Supportive Space

Rolling Audio specialises in creating a welcoming environment for women, LGBTQIA+ artists, and marginalised voices.

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More About Rolling Audio

and Julie Bartley

Located in Newcastle at Cupola Studios, Rolling Audio was founded in 2011 by Julie Bartley, a seasoned music producer, sound engineer, and composer.

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Julie has…

  • Produced critically acclaimed albums like Chaotica by Beccy Owen and Crossing Tides by Slow Town Clock

  • Lead community music projects and workshops, including the Youth Music funded Key Change project

  • Championed inclusivity as a co-founder of the North East Sound Women Network

  • Graduated from the transformative Music Leaders Network program

“Julie made me feel safe in my creativity and added her technical skill and knowledge to what I was doing. The end result was more than I could have hoped for.  Such wonderful energy to work with in the studio. “

- Tamara Gal-On

“I can highly recommend Julie’s approach and professionalism when working. She can teach, facilitate and support music development at all levels and has an easy-going manner that inspires confidence and engagement.”

- Stephen Wegrzynski
(Music Partnership Newcastle)

“Julie is a highly skilled, professional whose technical prowess is matched by her ability to work with people of all experience levels. I have had some of the most memorable and innovative studio sessions with Julie “

- Beccy Owen

Featured Projects

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Beccy Owen

Chaotica

Co-produced, recorded and mixed by Julie Bartley

“I have worked with Julie in a variety of settings and she is never anything less than professional and adaptable to all situations.”

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Slow Town Clock

Crossing Tides

Co-produced, recorded and mixed by Julie Bartley

“Not only does Julie have the skills, space and equipment to create extremely high quality mixes but she is also a lovely person to be around.”

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She Shanties

Lubber’s Hole

Recorded, mixed and mastered by Julie Bartley

“Julie's technical skills are brilliant and she is warm, welcoming and inclusive. Her confidence is contagious, helping us feel right at home in the studio.”

Charlie Riddle
This Place

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MUSH Collective
Breathe

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Penny Grennan
No Relation

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The Brothers Gillespie
Songs from the Outlands

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