As I start to write this article, I’ve just returned from a regular songwriting session at Crown Lane Studio, Morden, Surrey. The studio and café staff are (aptly) just finishing a couple of hours’ training in British Sign Language. It is a great example of what I hoped to get across in my review, namely that access is not just about wider doorways and ramps (although these are very important for me).
I’m now heading to Studio 3, the smaller of three studios, which is ideal for writing, podcasting and vocal work. The biggest access feature here is the raised floor, which allows me to see through the window into the control room. Before Crown Lane, I never had this access, which is important for communicating with the control room and receiving signals. I can even see the studio desk as it records.
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