Musical Values,
Meet Sonic
Excellence.
Welcome to Ray Studios & Academy, a space where musical talent is nurtured, artistry is refined, and sound comes to life.
About Us
Ray Studios & Academy
Ray Studio & Academy was born out of a simple dream, to create a space where anyone can explore, learn, and express through music. What started as a cozy home setup has grown into a full-fledged studio and academy where creativity meets quality.
8+
Years experience
30+
Songs Produced
1000+
Hours of Mentoring
50+
Students Trained
Featured Testimonial
“I had the pleasure of working alongside Joel at NYZ Studios, and he stands out as one of the most dedicated and well-rounded professionals I’ve met. With a rare blend of technical expertise, creativity, and attention to detail, he ensures every project reaches its highest potential while creating a comfortable and inspiring space for artists. Any artist or team would be lucky to have him behind the board.”
Royce Fernandes
Musician / Producer
Find Your Ray
Three paths, Endless Possibilities
Every Ray shines differently — choose the path that fits your sound.
Studio Gear
Where State-of-the-art technology meets
elite craftsmanship, Our Studio Gear uncompromised.
Digital Audio Workstations Logic Pro
Keyboards and Workstations Nord Stage 4 Kawai CN 34
MIDI Controllers M‑Audio Oxygen Pro 61
Guitars Taylor GS Mini‑e Koa Kepma K10 ES36E
Audio Interface Universal Audio Apollo x8 (Gen 2) Universal Audio Arrow Audient ID4 MKII Audient ID14 MKII
Monitoring and Headphones Genelec 8030C Studio Monitors KRK S8.4 Subwoofer Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro (250 ohm) 2 x Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro (32 ohm) Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro (250 ohm) Audio‑Technica ATH‑M50X
Preamps and Accessories Cloudlifter CL‑1 Behringer Powerplay Headphone Amplifier
Microphones 2 x Shure SM58 Shure SM57 Shure SM7dB Shure SV200 Neumann TLM 107 Studio Condenser Microphone
Testimonials
Some of our customers love
“Working with Joel has always been a joy. He's calm & composed with his approach yet promising and efficient. He is gifted with the best pair of ears, anything he decides to work on or contributes in, he always leaves a mark with his proficiency and flair.”
Russell Fernandes, Musician / Music Educator
"Working with Joel as a vocalist has been an amazing experience. He understands a singer’s voice deeply and knows exactly how to bring out the best in every performance. His patience, musical instincts, and attention to detail make the entire recording process comfortable and inspiring."
Jenicia Dsouza, Vocalist
“Learning music at Ray Studios and Academy feels effortless. The instructors focus on helping you truly understand and feel the music, not just play the notes. The best part is that you always leave inspired to practice more.”
Alden Gonsalves, Musician
“I’ve known Joel for over a decade and have had the privilege of collaborating with him at retreats, studio sessions, and stage performances. His passion for music is unmatched, and his depth of knowledge combined with dedication and perfectionism truly sets him apart. Joel has a remarkable ability to bring music to life and inspire everyone he works with.”
Giselle Homem, Vocalist
“Joel is one of the most well-rounded and dedicated professionals I’ve worked with in the studio. His rare combination of technical expertise, creativity, and attention to detail ensures every project reaches its highest potential. Any artist or team would be lucky to have him behind the board.”
Joshua Aranha, Musician
“Learning keyboard with Joel was a truly holistic experience. He didn’t just teach songs—he helped me understand music through theory, structure, and practical application. His teaching made me a far more confident and well-rounded musician.”
Ashton Serrao, Musician
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ray Studios & Academy located?
We’re a cozy studio located in Malad East, Mumbai. The exact address is shared once your booking or trial session is confirmed.
Can beginners record at the studio?
Absolutely! You don’t need to be a professional to record here. We love working with newcomers and help you sound your best, step by step.
What age group can join your music classes?
We welcome students of all ages, starting from 6 years and above. Whether you’re a child learning your first song or an adult picking up a new passion, we’ve got you covered.
What equipment do you use in the studio?
We use industry‑standard, professional‑grade gear to ensure high‑quality sound. A full gear list is available upon request or on our Gear page.
How do I book a studio session or class?
You can book directly through our website or contact us via email or phone. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred time.
Contact Us
How to get in touch with us
Have a question? We're always here to help.