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Sound design
Sounds that carry the story. From an atmosphere you feel to a detail you only miss when it's gone.
Studio 2 · Houthavens, Amsterdam
Post-production studio in Amsterdam
Studio 2 is the beating heart of our audio post-production, where sound design, editing and mixing come together. This is where we record two voices at once and where a commercial gets its final form. With room for your entire creative team.
- 2 voicesrecorded at once
- Connectedto our recording rooms
- 1 teamfrom recording to final mix
- 50 yearsof experience with sound
Studio 2 at a glance
What
TFA's audio post-production studio: sound design, editing and mixing.
Where
Studio 2, the petrol-blue studio at Koivistokade 26A in the Houthavens in Amsterdam.
Recording
Two voice-over artists at once, without losing focus or quality.
For
Radio and TV commercials, online video, film, branded content and podcasts.
Team
Sound designers and mixers with experience in film, advertising and branded content.
Under one roof
Sound design, ADR, Foley, voice-overs, music and music rights.
Price
Tailored to the length, number of versions and number of voices. Request a quote.
What is audio post-production?
Audio post-production is all the sound work done after the picture has been shot or edited. The goal is sound that carries the story and sounds good on every platform. Read the full explanation.
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Editing
We cut, shift and polish voices and sound until the timing is right. Half a second can make all the difference.
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Mix
Voice, music and sound design come together in one balance, so the message sounds clear on radio, TV and online.
What we do in Studio 2
Radio and TV commercials
From recording to final mix, with versions for every channel.
Dialogue
Two voices in the studio at once, so the timing between them happens in the moment.
Sound design
Sound that gives picture and script depth and makes a brand recognizable.
Film and video
Dialogue editing, sound design and mixing for film, series and online video.
Online and social
Short versions that also sound good on a phone speaker.
Branded content
Audio-first campaigns, streaming originals and brand stories you don't just hear, but feel.
Work by our team
From feature film to campaign: this is what audio post-production by TFA sounds like.
Feature film
Bad Slippers
For Ruben van der Meer's crime comedy, we handled the full audio: sound design, ADR, Foley, music editing and the mix.
Read about Bad SlippersCampaign
Lidl and TeamNL
For Lidl's fresh produce campaign with TeamNL, we handled the full audio process, from the voice-over recording with Boy Jansen to the final mix.
Read about Lidl and TeamNLVoice-over
Voetbal International
For VI's 2026 World Cup campaign, we recorded the voice-over. About rhythm, energy and a voice that carries the tournament.
Read about the World Cup campaignA studio where everything is always on
Studio 2 sits between our recording rooms and is the connecting link in the production process. This is where ideas are refined and stories get their final form. Read about all our studios.
Atmosphere
Petrol-blue walls, a brown leather sofa and a director's chair. A place where you can easily spend a whole day.
Recording
Two voice-over artists at once, without losing focus or quality.
Work
Sound design, editing and mixing for radio, TV, online and film.
Space
Room for a complete creative team, from agency to client.
Connected
All control rooms and recording rooms are connected. Everything communicates with everything.
Why choose TFA?
You can have a commercial mixed in plenty of places. At TFA, you get a studio built for sound, a team with fifty years of experience and everything your project needs under one roof.
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Two voices at once
We record dialogue together, so the voices react to each other. You hear it in the timing.
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Fifty years of sound
Since 1975, we have been making audio for radio, TV, advertising and film. That experience is in every mix.
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Everything under one roof
Sound design, ADR, Foley, voice-overs, music from the TRX Music Library and music rights: one team, one point of contact.
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Mixers with a track record
Our Creative Director Marco Baay has worked for brands such as Nike, HEINEKEN, ABN AMRO and LEGO since the nineties.
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Listen in the studio
Join us in Studio 2 and hear right away what changes when we move a voice, an effect or a silence.
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Every version you need
We deliver the final mix in the versions you need, so your campaign sounds good on radio, TV, online and social.
How it works
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Request a quote
Tell us about your project: the type of production, the length, the channels and your deadline.
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We align everything
We discuss the script, the voices and the material you supply. Then we schedule the recording and the mix.
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Recording and mixing in Studio 2
We record the voices, build the sound design and mix everything. You're welcome to listen in and give direction.
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Delivery
You receive the final mix and the versions you need for radio, TV, online and social.
Frequently asked questions about audio post-production
What is audio post-production?
Audio post-production is all the sound work done after the picture has been shot or edited. Think of dialogue editing, sound design, Foley, ADR, music and the final mix. Read more about audio post-production.
What happens in Studio 2?
Studio 2 is the beating heart of our audio post-production. This is where we do sound design, editing and mixing for commercials, film and branded content.
Can two voice actors record at the same time?
Yes. In Studio 2, we record two voice-over artists at once, without losing focus or quality. Handy for a dialogue in a radio or TV commercial. Read about voice-overs.
What productions do you do audio post-production for?
For radio and TV commercials, online video, film and series, branded content and podcasts. For example, we handled the complete audio for the feature film Bad Slippers and the full audio process for the Lidl campaign with TeamNL.
What is sound design?
Sound design is designing and assembling sounds that strengthen a picture, brand or story. A good sound designer chooses what you hear and what you don't.
What is the difference between audio production and audio post-production?
Audio production is creating new sound, such as recording voices or composing music. Audio post-production is editing and finishing sound for existing picture or material. In practice, the two overlap. Read the difference.
Can I listen in during the mix?
Yes, we'd love that. Studio 2 has room for a complete creative team. You hear the mix the way it's meant to sound and can give direction straight away.
Do you deliver versions for different channels?
Yes. We deliver the final mix in the versions you need, for radio, TV, online and social.
What does audio post-production cost?
It depends on the length of the production, the number of versions and the number of voices. Request a quote and we'll make you a tailored proposal.
Where is Studio 2?
In our building at Koivistokade 26A in the Houthavens in Amsterdam, between our recording rooms. See photos of our studios.
Hear your project in Studio 2
Tell us about your production. Lennard or Danny will then get in touch with a tailored proposal.