Audiobooks & Spoken Word · Portland, OR

Your words, in your voice.

Audiobook narration, poetry and spoken-word albums recorded and produced in the Portland, OR area.

From manuscript to Audible

Authors like leadership coach Louise Carnachan have recorded their audiobooks with us. She narrated Work Jerks in our studio, with Dave engineering and producing. We’ve also produced spoken-word poetry albums with music underneath the words.

  • Coaching for first-time narrators (you’ll be great)
  • Distraction-free isolation booth
  • Editing, cleanup and pickups
  • Mastering to audiobook platform specs
  • Spoken-word and poetry albums with original music
  • Help getting it out on Audible and other retailers
Inside the BentBeat studio

Rates

Promotional rate
$85/hour$110/hr

Applies to all services: recording, production, mixing, mastering, podcast and voice work.

Packages & flat rates

Happy to quote

Album projects, podcasts, audiobooks and commercial spots often work better as a package or flat rate. Tell us what you’re making and we’ll put together a quote.

Get a quote

Questions

I’ve never narrated before. Is that OK?

Totally. We coach you through pacing, breathing and fixing mistakes, and we edit out the rest.

How long does an audiobook take?

Plan on a few sessions for every hour of finished audio. We’ll give you a realistic estimate up front.

Our studio is in Wilsonville, just south of Portland. We work with clients from Portland, Vancouver, WA, Salem, Beaverton, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Tualatin, Wilsonville and Keizer, plus artists everywhere else over the internet.

Got a song stuck in your head?

Tell us about it. We’ll help you figure out the best next step, whether that’s one vocal take or a full album.