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New Member Discount at Third Floor Recording Studio

The Musicians’ Union has teamed up with Third Floor Recording, a full-service recording studio in South London, to offer members discounted studio time.

Published: 01 February 2026 | 10:00 AM Updated: 02 February 2026 | 11:50 AM
The inside of Third Floor Recording studio.
We're starting 2026 with another great addition to the MU member discounts. Photo: Shutterstock.

Access to a recording studio can be an important part of a musician’s work. This is why MU members can now access discounted studio time at Third Floor Recording in London.

Alongside the studio space, members have access to a selection of instruments, as well as the support and expertise of an experienced recording engineer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist.

Find out more information about this new member-only benefit, how to book, plus general FAQs.

Please note: the Musicians’ Union is not liable for any theft, damage, financial losses, destruction, loss of property or injury sustained by its members using the services of a third-party provider as part of their membership benefits package.

An affordable, professional environment for artists and musicians

MU Head of Membership Wasim Yunus says: “It's important that the MU continues to listen to members and provide them with benefits and services that are useful. This is why we’re starting 2026 with the launch of discounted studio space at Third Floor Recording. Hopefully members will make the most of this offer.”

Paolo Ruiu, studio owner and producer at Third Floor Recording says “I understand how important it is to have accessible, high-quality recording spaces that genuinely support musicians in developing their careers. The studio was created with a social conscience, offering an affordable, professional environment for artists and musicians.”

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