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Analog configuration:
(Analog inputs before interface/Pro Tools)
Our 36 input custom analog console features all of the classics - from Neve and API, to Trident, Universal Audio and EMI. Each hardware input is recorded into Universal Audio's latest professional series studio interfaces (Apollo X16, Gen2, 36 inputs). Our hybrid analog console utilizes the very best real world preamps, compressors and EQ's. Say goodbye to thin sounding recordings and hello to major mojo! Click on a channel input for more details.
Neve 1073 preamp + 1073 EQ + 33609 compressor
Neve 1073 preamp + 1073 EQ + 33609 compressor
Neve 1073 preamp + 1081 EQ + Teletronix LA-2A comp / limiter
Neve 1073 preamp + 1081 EQ + Teletronix LA-2A comp / limiter
Neve 1073 preamp (w/ modified tube output)
Neve 1073 preamp (w/ modified tube output)
API preamp + API 560 EQ + 1176 Blue Stripe compressor
API preamp + API 560 EQ + 1176 Blue Stripe compressor
Trident A Range preamp + EQ + Manley ELOP+ compressor
Trident A Range preamp + EQ + Manley ELOP+ compressor
Universal Audio 610 preamp +EQ +1176 compressor
Universal Audio 610 preamp +EQ +1178 compressor
Universal Audio 610 preamp +EQ++1178 compressor
Manley channel strip (pre + compressor + EQ + Limiter)
Manley channel strip (pre + compressor + EQ + Limiter)
Melcor preamp + pultec EQ
(EMI) Silverr 47 preamp + Chandler (EMI) TG opto compressor
(EMI) Silverr 47 preamp + Chandler (EMI) TG opto compressor
Shadow Hills GAMA pre + Manley Massive Passive EQ
+ Manley Slam compressor
Shadow Hills GAMA pre + Manley Massive Passive EQ
+ Manley Slam compressor
Channel 21
Shadow Hills GAMA pre + IGS 825 EQ + Shadow Hills Mono Optograph
Channel 22
Shadow Hills GAMA pre + IGS 825 EQ + Shadow Hills Mono Optograph
Channel 23
Triton Germanium preamp
Channel 24
Triton Germanium preamp
Channel 25
SSL preamp
Channel 26
SSL preamp
Channels 27-30
Tamura Console 1970s black face Preamp + Console EQ
Channels 31-36:
Line inputs (aux ins, synths, laptops, etc.)
For ultimate signal purity, our entire facility is wired with only the highest quality professional cabling from Mogami and Canare.
System info
System 1 Pro Tools + Universal Audio Apollo 36 input (MAC)
Universal Audio Ultimate library + 36 cores of DSP
System 2 Pro Tools + BLA HD interface / 18 input (MAC)
System 3 (portable use) Pro Tools + SSL interface
All major plug in providers
Monitors
(Mains) Adam A77X + matching Adam Sub
(Near field) Yamaha NS10 + matching Yamaha Sub
(Near field) Genelec 8330a + Genelec 7350 Sub
(Small) Yamaha Mini NS10mm
Microphones
(1x) Telefunken ELA M-251
(1x) SA-800G (Sony 800g)
(2x) Neumann U87
(1x) Stager SR-1A
(1x) Stager SR-N2
(1x) Telefunken M80
(1x) Telefunken M81
(1x) Telefunken M82
(4x) Sennheiser 421 (Original 1970s)
(2x) Sennheiser 906
(4x) Sennheiser 609
(1x) AKG D12 (Original 1960s)
(1x) AKG D112 (1990s)
(1x) AKG D190e (1960s)
(2x) CMM 8412
(6x) Rode NT2 (early 1990s)
(2x) Beyer Dynamic M20
(1x) Shure Unidyne 544s (Original 1960s)
(1x) Shure SM7
(1x) Shure SM81
(8x) Shure SM 57
(6x) Shure Beta 57
(1x) Shure Beta 52
(1x) Shure Beta 56
(4x) Shure Sm 58
(2x) Shure Beta 58
(2x) Rode Nt5
(1x) Audix D6
(1x) AEA R84
Amplifiers & Instruments
VOX AC30 (handwired)
VOX 2X12 Cabinet (Blue Alnicos)
1968 Fender Custom Vibro Champ
1968 Fender 10" vintage cabinet
1965 Guild Thunder 1 amp
1966 Gibson RV-15 amp
1970s Yamaha RA-50 4x12 w/ Leslie rotary
1975 HH V-S 100 (used by Marc Bolan, The Sweet)
1975 HH Acoustics 212 cabinet
Audio Kitchen Big Chopper
Marshall Origin 50
Roland JC40
Roland 2x10 cabinet
1969 (CBS era) Fender CFA7001 Amp
1969 Fender CFA 6x12 Cabinets (x2)
Bad Cat Lynx X (handwired)
Fender 2x12 Cabinet
Gretsch 6159
Ampeg SVT head 1970s (previously owned by Bauhaus / Love and Rockets)
Ampeg B25
SVT 8x10 cabinet
SVT 1x15 cabinet
Guild Starfire III (Vintage)
Guild Starfire Electric 12 String
Fender Telecaster (Nashville Deluxe)
Fender Telecaster (American custom)
Epiphone Sheraton
Epiphone Les Paul Custom
Epiphone SG Custom
Epiphone Les Paul Standard
1975 Rickenbacker 4001 Bass
Fender P-Bass (American custom)
Fender PJ Bass (American custom)
Fender P-Bass (Roasted Maple Neck)
Fender Jazz Bass (MIJ - Geddy Lee neck)
Guild 12 String Acoustic
Seagull D6 Acoustic
Baby Martin Acoustic
Art & Luthier Parlor Acoustic
Ibanez Tenor Acoustic
1918 Upright Grand Piano (DeRivas & Harris)
1973 Fender Rhodes Piano
1970s Vintage Wurlitzer orbit organ
1959 Hammond M3
Synths & Electronic
Black Corporation - Deckards Dream (CS-80)
Modal Electronics Carbon 8M
Dave Smith Prophet XL
Dave Smith Tempest
Elektron Analog Rytm MII
AKAI MPC X workstation
Deepmind 12 analog synthesizer
Poly D analog synthesizer
Roland A88 fully weighted midi controller
Complete ROLAND iCloud virtual instruments
Drums & Percussion
C&C Custom 12th and Vine (22, 16, 14)
Premier (English Made) 22, 16, 14 & optional 13
1969 Ludwig 22, 16, 14
Ludwig Acrolite Snare (1970s) #404 14”
CC & Player Date Snare 14"
Assorted Zildjian and Paiste cymbals
Assorted shakers & tambourines
Assortment of Kick Drum pedals
*Due to maintenance and repair some amps or instruments may not be available at all times.
Studio Rooms (1600 square feet)
Studio A - large live room, drum tracking
Studio B - amps / upright piano / acoustics
Studio C - primary vocal booth & iso room
Studio D - auxiliary iso room
Control Room - mixing & mastering suite