bywyd studio

General information

"Where the science of sound meets art"

Bywyd Studios comprises of the passionate engineering and production partnership that is Leone Vuetivavalagi and Thomas Westgård. Both are technically equipped and live for the artistry and science involved in the recording process - right through to making the final record.

Derived from the Welsh word meaning life and the essence of life - Bywyd brings out that spark of creativity and captures it perfectly. Applying ingenuity to any project set, from pre-production through tracking and down to the final mix.

After initially meeting in University as Leone was finishing up with his Masters degree and Thomas was starting his. The pair reacquainted in the summer after the graduates had finished and between themselves, noticed some common work ethics that they both shared. This led to the collaboration between the talented pair and subsequently the creation of Bywyd Studios.

When music moves me I like it but when it shoves me… that's when I get excited

Both are highly skilled and dedicated to recording music; appreciating a diverse range of techniques across a variety of genres and styling. Within a competitive industry, the pair are a unique duo sharing the same drive and care within the art of recording. After collaborating successfully on previous projects and commercial releases - one of which gaining number 4 on the iTunes Blues category charts, the partnership are more than ready to take you on.