Sound of the Muse Records

Inspired Music and Creative Media Production

Toronto Ottawa Montreal

Sound of the Muse Records, an independent record label specializing in artist development, with music and video production studios in Ottawa and Toronto, is led by music/media producer and song writer Timothy Trieste (SOCAN Timothy Feher), and singer and vocal producer Shann Bailey.

Studio bookings to suit budget with producer and engineer

Whether you make music as a hobby or professionally, Sound of the Muse can support your goals by offering collaboration with our experienced team of professionals: music producer, song writer/arranger, studio musicians, recording, mix & master engineer, and our vocal coach (also available for backing vocal arrangements.)

We're committed to taking your music to another level with a comprehensive suite of high quality, in-studio music production services that are affordable for beginner artists and emerging artists looking to enhance their work or presentation.

All studio packages are priced under $100 per hour, up to 40% less for block bookings, and up to 60% less for song development or album production sessions with producer.

Sound of the Muse specializes in state of the art studio music production, supportive artist development, and creative video, multi media and live concert production. Serving both aspiring artists and beginners, as well as emerging semi-professional artists, our services are tailored to all budgets, and are designed with our belief in a team approach to music production and song development.

"Sunny" featuring Sound of the Muse recording artists The Life of Pearls (Song and music video composed and produced by our senior music producer Timothy Trieste)

For Publishing or Licensing inquiries for songs, compositions, and music releases by Timothy Trieste (SOCAN Timothy Feher), or - The Life of Pearls, or - SleepWalk Plaza, or - BODHI, or - Trail Poets please contact: timothy@SoundOfTheMuse.com

Our Services

Artist Development

Working in-studio with our music producers, vocal & instrument coaches, or in our songwriters and composers program, Sound of the Muse guides emerging artists through tailored artist development programs to enhance their creative potential and careers.

Sound of the Muse studios feature high quality digital and and analogue gear for all projects

Studio Recording and and Video Production

State-of-the-art recording facilities (designed for precision tracking or live from the floor) in Toronto and Ottawa are equipped for high-quality audio, video and film production to suit all budgets.

Listen to Sound of the Muse Records albums from The Life of Pearls and SleepWalk Plaza on Spotify and Apple Music.

Selected Artist Releases and Music Videos

Sound of the Muse artist development provides vocal, instrument, and songwriting coaching

Sound of the Muse recording artists The Life of Pearls new album "Into the Beautiful Blue"

Music Producers Timothy Trieste and Shann Bailey

Sound of the Muse is led by Ottawa-Toronto artist development and music producers Timothy Trieste (songwriter, musician, studio engineer and media producer) and by Shann Bailey (singer, musician, vocal arranger and vocal coach.)

Trieste and Bailey specialize in designing successful artist development programs for both experienced and emerging artists, through a wide range of in-studio programs and resources which can assist aspiring artists to take their talents to another level. Sound of the Muse Artist Development programs have graduated some 250 singers, musicians, songwriters and recording artists across Ontario since 2003.

Sound of the Muse Records is also a vehicle for the production and distribution of music and visual media composed, performed and produced by Timothy Trieste (SOCAN Timothy Feher) with vocal performances and vocal production from Shann Bailey. The duo appear on a number of Canadian recordings in a variety of genres, including the albums released on Sound of the Muse Records for their bands - The Life of Pearls and SleepWalk Plaza.

The duo received the juried 2021 City of Ottawa Arts and Culture award for The Life of Pearls album entitled "Into The Beautiful Blue."