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Records.
Full projects, single records, and now records of the studio's own. Built slow and built true. Each one made to become somebody's favourite song.
The work →Sweetness Studios
Some sounds are heard and forgotten. We make the ones that are felt, and remembered.
The kind that stays with you long after the room goes quiet.
Why Sweetness exists
Every life has a soundtrack. We’re here to write yours.
The song that holds you together on a night nobody knows about. The chorus a whole room sings like one voice. The three seconds of sound that feel like home before a word is said. None of it is an accident. Someone sat with a feeling until it became sound. Patient, deliberate, soul first. That is the work. That is the whole point of Sweetness.
How the work gets made
Four tracks in every session.
01 · Foundation
Feel first. Arrange after.
Every record starts as a feeling before it becomes a file. The chords go looking for that feeling; the arrangement follows it home.
Feel first. Arrange after.
02 · Listening
The demo already knows.
A song arrives knowing what it wants to be. The craft is listening closely enough to let it, instead of forcing it to be something else.
The demo already knows.
03 · Intention
A reason behind every note.
From a full record to a three-second sonic logo, every instrument earns its place, chosen for a reason the studio can write down and defend.
A reason behind every note.
04 · The take
Chase the moment.
The tear that lands before the mind can explain it. When that happens in the room, the record is finished being arranged, whatever the session clock says.
Chase the moment.
Three doors in
One craft. Three rooms it shows up in.
Selected work
Songs that found their moment. Sound that says who you are.
Ric Hassani
Ngozi
Co-produced for the Lagos Lover Boy world. A record that sounds exactly like being chosen.
Listen on SpotifyKotrell
Safe
Made to sound like an exhale, like finally being held. It found its film in My Body, God’s Temple.
Listen on SpotifyRic Hassani
For You
The soft one. Built for the exact moment somebody realises they mean it.
Listen on SpotifyKotrell
Love Me Slow
Still healing, still willing. Tenderness at the tempo it actually happens.
Listen on SpotifyThe company the sound keeps
Riverland RecordsRic HassaniTrelly MusicKotrellJonzing WorldRuger · Europe & Canada tourMavin RecordsBayanniNetflixOloladeZikokoMy Body, God's Temple
Before anyone touches an instrument, one question gets asked: what should this make a person feel? Everything Sweetness makes starts there. Every time.