Writing Camps at Noatune
Our writing camps in Hackney bring together talented artists, producers and songwriters to create in a truly collaborative setting. Over three days you’ll co-write, experiment, and record new ideas inside Noatune’s professional recording studios—an inspiring workshop environment built to push your music forward.
Our writing camps in Hackney bring together talented artists, producers and songwriters from London, the UK and around the world to create in a truly collaborative setting.
Over three days you’ll co-write, experiment and record new ideas inside Noatune’s professional recording studios—an inspiring workshop environment built to push your music forward.
Noatune writing camps are as much about people as they are about songs. You’ll connect with a community of like-minded songwriters, producers and performers, expand your London and international network, and leave with tracks you’re proud of—plus new collaborators to keep creating with long after the camp ends.
Open Call for Songwriters, Artists & Producers – Next Camps: December 2025
Emerging Writing Camp
- Small collaborative groups of 3–4
- Groups are reshuffled each day so you meet new people and build multiple tracks
- Day 1 begins with a 1-hour songwriting workshop led by an experienced songwriter/producer — collaboration tips, creative process and co-writing etiquette
Pro Writing Camp
- Small curated groups of 3–4 per studio
- Groups are reshuffled each day for a fresh collaboration every session
- Fast-paced environment with experienced peers → leave with several tracks
- End-of-camp listening session with feedback, pizza & drinks
Our Past Writing Camps
We’ve hosted dozens of songwriting camps at Noatune Studios with participants from London, across the UK, Europe and the US. Every camp creates new music, new collaborations and a growing international network.
Noatune September 2025
Together with Session Studio (co-founded by Max Martin and Björn Ulvaeus), we hosted a four-day camp at Noatune. Split into genre-based rooms, UK talent wrote, recorded and wrapped with a big listening party.
Noatune x Session
Together with Session Studio (co-founded by Max Martin and Björn Ulvaeus), we hosted a four-day camp at Noatune. Split into genre-based rooms, UK talent wrote, recorded and wrapped with a big listening party.
Noatune x Tape It
In Feb 2023 we partnered with Tape It for a buzzing weekend songwriting camp in London. Over 50 writers, producers and artists filled the studios, sparking connections and turning ideas into finished tracks in just one day.
UK x Denmark Camp
Our annual collaboration with DPA, KODA and artist Soluna Samay brings together top writers from Denmark and the UK. Since 2021 it has sparked international collabs and standout releases.
FAQs
Noatune writing camps are designed for songwriters, topliners, producers and artists at all stages of their career — from emerging to professional — including international participants. Whether you’re an independent artist building your catalogue or an experienced producer expanding your network, the camps are built to connect you with like-minded creatives.
A songwriting camp (or writing camp) is a creative workshop where artists, producers and songwriters collaborate to write and record new music over a few focused days. At Noatune Studios in Hackney, East London you’ll work in professional recording spaces and leave with finished demos and new collaborators.
All writing camps take place at Noatune Studios in Hackney, East London. Our professional recording studios are acoustically treated and equipped with world-class gear, providing the perfect environment for writing, recording and developing new tracks.
Yes. Building real relationships is a core part of our camps. We carefully curate each group so you’re working with peers at a similar level, which makes collaboration natural. We also set up a private WhatsApp group for every camp so participants can organise their own lunches, socials and keep collaborating long after the weekend ends. Many alumni continue to write together and pitch songs after camp.
Across your camp days you’ll co-write, record and arrange in rotating groups. Pro Camps end with a listening session where you’ll share your tracks, get feedback and celebrate the music you’ve created. Emerging Camps begin with a workshop to set you up for success.
You’ll have access to Noatune’s professional recording setup, including Neumann U87 microphones, Neve 1073 preamps, Apollo interfaces, Focal monitoring and high-end instruments such as piano, guitars and synths. Everything you need to capture high-quality recordings is ready to use.
Applications are open through our website year-round. Spaces are limited to keep groups focused and productive, so early booking is recommended. International artists are welcome.
