[ 04 / About ]

United in Sound

At AISO, we are passionate about nurturing talent and fostering creativity in the dynamic world of music.

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[ 01 / The Story ]

From the underground, into the classroom

AISO started with a simple intention: to support emerging musicians and audio professionals globally. What began as a platform for new talent grew into three rooms of the same house — an education arm, a recording studio, and an independent record label, all working under one name.

AISO Academy bridges talent, education, and opportunity, creating a platform where collaboration thrives. Through partnerships with European institutions, we equip students with the tools and knowledge to excel in music and sound technology. The academy is the door in: real gear, working tutors, and a scene that opens up the moment you step inside.

Two producers arranging a track in Ableton Live beside an upright piano in the AISO studio — In session — AISO Productions

A smiling musician holding a tenor saxophone in the academy's music room — Every instrument welcome

2020

AISO Records est.

Arms of AISO

Tutors on the roster

Born in Malta

[ 02 / The AISO Family ]

One house, three rooms

Label, studio, school. AISO — Records · Studio · Academy — each arm feeding the others: students record where artists release, and artists teach where students learn.

01The School

AISO Academy

The education arm — where musical passion meets profession. Structured courses in production, DJing, turntablism and broadcasting, alongside workshops, one-to-one lessons, and Erasmus+ exchanges with European institutions.

Production · DJing · Audio engineering
Workshops & one-to-one lessons
Erasmus+ & youth exchanges

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02The Label

AISO Records

The independent record label where AISO began in 2020 — founded to support emerging musicians, and home to a six-artist mentorship program supported by Arts Council Malta.

Indie label, est. 2020
Six-artist mentorship program
Supported by Arts Council Malta

03The Studio

AISO Productions

The recording and production studio at the centre of the family — the working rooms behind the label and the academy, host to Summer School studio visits and hands-on workshops on real gear.

Recording & production studio
Summer School studio visits
Real gear, working rooms

[ 03 / Leadership ]

The people behind the desk

Founder

Aidan Somers

Founder

A versatile artist and producer from Malta who expanded his skills to work as a full-time producer and educator, composing for local and international artists.

Director

Clayton Gauci

Director

Also known as CLEIGH — a seasoned music producer and recording engineer with over 16 years of experience, deeply rooted in the Maltese hip-hop scene.

[ 04 / Partners ]

In good company

The institutions, collectives, and businesses that make the work possible — across Malta and beyond.

01MusicPlayground
02Electronic Music Malta
03BlackBox
04Samba Afri Glam
05Take1 Print
06Arts Council Malta

[ 05 / Mission ]

Welcome to AISO Academy, where musical passion meets profession. Our tailored programs provide you with essential skills, production tools, and dedicated mentorship.
AISO — Records · Studio · Academy

[ United in Sound ]

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