We design what plays, when, and why — matched to your brand, your hours, and how guests actually move through your space. For select spaces, we also curate and perform live sets.
Every space has its own acoustics, pace, and crowd. We start by understanding yours before choosing a single track.
Brunch, lobby, cocktail hour, dinner service — each moment gets its own sound, not one playlist on repeat.
Sound isn't set-and-forget. We keep listening to how your space responds and refine it over time.
Nobody on your team has to manage playlists or babysit a device. Sound runs on its own by time slot — your team runs the floor. Direct line to us for anything last-minute.
Used across cafés, restaurants, and cultural spaces in Budapest.
A weekly session where the goal isn't to be noticed. Levels, transitions, what plays when — tended to live, not left running. Mostly imperceptible, with the room lifted exactly when it needs it.
@babkabudapest →Inspired by the work of JF Julian, this soundscape explored the path of intensity and the beauty of melancholia — each track chosen to bridge the gap between looking and staring.
Listen on Spotify →Turntable setup and collection curation for a Budapest café, so what plays matches how the space actually feels, hour to hour.
@kepen.cafe →A playlist that traces the same line the writing does — 1947 to now, the clave still there underneath. Play it in order.
Listen on Spotify →On the songs and people that shaped how sound moves through a space — and what it means for the ones we design.
All articles on Medium →Restaurants, cafés, hotels, cocktail bars — Budapest and beyond.
Write to hi@palettesound.studio