Finished records for serious pop-rock artists.
We help artists escape demo-land and finish songs properly: structurally, emotionally, and sonically.
Music Production | Mixing | Mastering | Artist Development
Most good songs don’t fail, they stall.
You hear the atmosphere.
You feel the potential.
But the song still feels unfinished.
The intro doesn’t pull people in.
The chorus doesn’t fully land.
So it stays in limbo… not “bad enough” to abandon,
not finished enough to release with confidence.
What changes when the record is right:.
→ You stop apologizing when sharing it
→ People stay with the song longer
→ Feedback becomes clearer
→ Confidence replaces second-guessing
Our job? we make sure the song isn’t the weak link.
How we work:
We reshape your demo for listener psychology: pacing, dynamics, chorus impact.
Structure
Intentional sound, real instruments, cinematic atmosphere through restraint.
Production
Mixing & Mastering
Handled by 2 in-house dedicated professionals so nothing gets compromised by fatigue.
& After Mastering…
Release Clarity (optional)
Finished records deserve a path forward. When needed, we help artists think clearly about how and when to release. Without hype or false expectations.
Who you’ll be working with:
Dark Blue Records is a remote production duo working between Norway 🇳🇴 and Mexico 🇲🇽. with over 130K Streams on artist productions, international radio airplays and a Library Sync Placement catalogue that keeps growing every single month.
Julio leads creative production and arrangement.
Jakub handles co-production and final mastering.
We work hands-on, with limited capacity, so every record gets full attention.
We’ve worked with artists all across the USA, Canada, Australia, Italy and South Africa.
But not everything started big…
Strong songs don’t always start finished.
They start with potential.
Rough Demo
Full Production
Rough Demo
Full Production
Rough Demo
Full Production
Released work
Finished records we’ve helped bring across the line,
not demos, not experiments, but releases artists stand behind.
What Artists say after the work is done:
Recent Wins!
🇿🇦Jessica-Ann
Over 35K Streams for her Debut Single with Spotify Editorial Playlists. The power of a great song structure increasing chances of placements + teenage cinematic vibe
Successful Radio Placement in one of the biggest South African radio stations: 5FM
🇺🇸Order Of The Crow
Over 52K Streams on Hit Rock Single “Dead Man” with the power of hit songwriting, 90’s Grunge meets EDM production and a solid strategy amassing fans all over Brazil, USA, Norway and Canada
This is for you if:
→ You already write strong songs
→ You care deeply about your music and career
→ You want to build a real catalog
→ You’re done doing it alone
If you’re looking for guarantees or quick wins, this won’t be the right fit.
About the investment:
Our work is hands on and limited by design.
We work with a small number of artists to protect quality and focus.
This allows us to stay deeply involved in every record and maintain the standards we hold ourselves to.
As a result, this work requires a meaningful investment,
not because of hype, but because of focus.
If you’re looking for something quick or inexpensive, this won’t be the right fit.
Ready to get started?
If this feels like where you’re at,
the next step is simply seeing if we’re aligned. Let’s get to know each other better and let’s talk.