The Kitchen DMV — Local services in Silver Spring

Working with J. Medina has been nothing short of amazing. He has an exceptional ear for music, a clear creative vision, and an unmatched ability to bring out the best in every project. I've had the privilege of recording multiple albums with him, and each time, he has elevated the sound, the storytelling, and the overall experience beyond my expectations.

He doesn’t just hit record—he challenges ideas, refines concepts, and pushes the status quo while keeping the project on track and moving forward. His candid feedback and relentless focus ensure that every session is productive and purposeful, making him a true asset to any artist looking to create something impactful.

If you’re serious about your music and want to work with someone who genuinely cares about your craft and can help shape your sound in ways you didn’t think possible, J. Medina is the one to trust....

I have had the pleasure of working with J. Medina from “The Kitchen for a long time. The level of creative genius in him is insane. Any time I have requested a specific type of sound for a song, he nails it first try. You get so much more than just you going in to record vocals. If your track isn’t what it needs to be, he can make you one on the spot. You need direction on a song, he is giving you that. You need patience because you aren’t getting it right, he has that. I have worked with people that base their level of what they give on how they feel about the artist. J. Medina makes you feel like a star every time and puts his heart and soul into every thing he puts out. He has created and produced 5 #1 indie hits for me on Reverbnation’s charts. You will not be...

I recorded my first song here and have kept coming back since. I worked with J. Medina and though I hadn’t ever Recorded a song before, he treated me with the same respect as he would a huge artist that comes to record there. He was professional the whole time and provided me with a lot of insight and helped me make my ideas into a reality. Radio quality mixing, plus they just updated the Microwave studio so it looks soooo cool. I’ve been coming here ever since to get my music professionally mixed...