About Us
Where great conversations
are captured.
Our podcast studio in Clerkenwell, Central London gives creators, brands, and businesses everything they need to produce exceptional content; from broadcast-quality equipment and acoustics to a space designed for effortless recording, just a five-minute walk from Farringdon station in EC1. It's why we're rated 5/5 across 27 Google reviews.
Our story
Vertical Drop was founded in 2024 by John and Andy, two friends who believed recording a podcast in London shouldn't mean wrestling with gear or hidden fees. What started as a single room and a shared idea has grown into a studio trusted by creators, brands and production teams alike.
John & Andy — the two founders
What creators say
5/5 from 27 Google reviews
"Have used a lot of podcast studios in London, this is by far one of the best."
"The team at Vertical Drop are welcoming, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in helping you get the best results."
"Beautiful studio in a great location, and very well lit and run. Definitely recommend."
"What a cracking studio, comfortable and the right type of space to really enjoy the flow of an engaging podcast. Highly recommended."
"A fantastic space for a podcast. Hygienic, spacious and very much felt like an at-home experience."
"A really professional and personable set-up. Not often these two things meet. I'd highly recommend."
"Incredible studio in the middle of Clerkenwell and such a friendly, helpful bunch of people too!"
"Have used a lot of podcast studios in London, this is by far one of the best."
"The team at Vertical Drop are welcoming, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in helping you get the best results."
"Beautiful studio in a great location, and very well lit and run. Definitely recommend."
"What a cracking studio, comfortable and the right type of space to really enjoy the flow of an engaging podcast. Highly recommended."
"A fantastic space for a podcast. Hygienic, spacious and very much felt like an at-home experience."
"A really professional and personable set-up. Not often these two things meet. I'd highly recommend."
"Incredible studio in the middle of Clerkenwell and such a friendly, helpful bunch of people too!"
How It Works
Book Online
Select a time reserve your studio space in minutes.
Show Up
Walk in, get a coffee, sit down, and start talking.
Walk Away
Leave with broadcast-ready content. It's that simple.
Full-service production
We handle everything.
Podcast Studio Hire
A fully equipped London podcast studio with broadcast quality audio, 4K camera video production, and professional acoustics. Just arrive and start recording.
Engineer Support
Our engineers handle setup, audio levels, and production throughout your session, so you can focus on creating great conversations.
Editing & Post-Production
From audio mastering to professional video edits and colour grading, we deliver polished content ready to publish.
Social Media Clips
Transform your episodes into engaging Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts designed to grow your audience.
Podcast Launch & Distribution
Get your podcast live across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube with the right setup from day one.
Branding & Creative Assets
Professional artwork, thumbnails, intros, and templates to create a podcast identity that stands out.