Studio Equipment

Avid C|24 Control Surface...

...Provides direct hands-on control of Pro Tools mixing, recording, and editing. It tightly integrates with the latest advancements in Pro Tools software to provide an incredibly powerful and richly featured console.

Waves Plugins...

...Large selection of professional audio plugins.
From the industry's most popular equalizers, compressors, and limiters to award-winning reverbs, noise reduction, and surround sound tools. API, CLA, L-Series, H-Series, C-Series, Maserati, Puig, Renaissance, SSL to name few.

UAD Plugins...

...The authentic sound of analogue.
The UAD-2 Powered Plug-Ins platform offers the world’s most authentic analogue hardware emulations and award-winning audio plug-ins. Powered by the popular DSP Accelerator hardware, UAD-2 plug-ins deliver rich analog sound quality that would be difficult or impossible to achieve with native recording systems.
From rare compressors and equalizers, to vintage reverb processors and tape machines, UAD-2 Powered Plug-Ins inject three-dimensional “out-of-the-box” analog sound to your in-the-box mixes.

Korg Kronos X...

...Is a milestone in synthesis and workstation evolution; one that embodies fresh ideas and breakthrough technologies. Kronos brings together multiple sound engines working in harmony and new interactive performance features that reflect the way musicians play. Most importantly, Kronos provides a seemingly inexhaustible supply of breathtaking, spectacular sounds. Prepare to be amazed!

Korg Trinity...

...is a commercially successful synthesizer music workstation. Studio-grade features such as SCSI, ADAT, various sound engine processors, audio recording capability, and more.

Korg MicroKorg...

...Is the Synthesizer that Changed Everything!
With the microKORG analog modeling synthesizer, hardware matters. The built-in vocoder and selectable-step arpeggiator add a new dimension to performing and recording without the need to master new technologies. External sounds can be processed by the microKORG’s filter and more. One of the top-selling synthesizers in the world every year since its release.

KS Digital C88 Monitors...

...Imagine the perfect sonic reproduction of your material, with no phase issues, perfect imaging, broad dynamic range, and frequency response that captures every detail and nuance perfectly. That's the C88... the sonic truth. C88's optimal impulse response means excellent frequency response and phase coherency. The resulting sound output is precise and sonically neutral, giving you the most accurate 3-way nearfield experience you've ever heard at any volume. KS Digital C88 is hand-built in Germany.

Focusrite ISA 430 MKii...

...Mic pres and channel strips along with award winning Sapphire and Liquid Preamps. Since the original Rupert Neve designed ISA 100 Focusrite continues to build on its world-class reputation with award-winning preamps.

Additional Outboard Kit:

Lexicon PCM 91 - Reverb Realism. Lexicon’s highest quality reverbs with a powerful interface which allows both easy access and a wealth of programming capabilities for the sound designer. All of the features of the acclaimed PCM 90 are included, plus full AES/EBU I/O, Dual Reverb algorithms, and presets with dynamic spatialization effects for 2-channel or surround applications.
One of the stunning advances in the PCM 91 is the ability to create incredibly realistic small spaces. For both music and film sound, it is often vital to have the ambiences of a phone booth or very small drum room. In the PCM 91 you can create them with a reality never heard before from any processor other than a Lexicon.

Klark Technic DN360 - Very occasionally, a design is so correct from the very start that it needs little or no development over many years.
The KLARK TEKNIK DN360 graphic has achieved ubiquity in pro-audio circles. So why is it so enduringly popular? Like all KT units it is well designed and engineered to very high standards so will handle continuous road use with only minimal service. They are also very consistent, so engineers using units sourced locally all over the world will get the same response every time.

Yamaha SPX1000 - A Selection of 40 Superb Effects the SPX1000 provides simultaneous processing-up to 5 effects at one time. Both "series" and "parallel" combinations are provided. With a sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz, it delivers full, flat frequency response from 20 Hz to 20 kHz.
The SPX1000 also allows selection of the following Digital I/O modes: Analog, PRE, Post, Digital.

Vocal Microphones:

Heil PR35 - has excellent articulation and a natural upper mid-range along with a smooth flat response throughout. You will be hard-pressed to experience overload or feedback with a PR 35. This Heil adds a low-cut roll off switch, allowing you to prevent low end feedback loops from ever getting started. The PR 35 will provide high-end studio results live, in the studio, or wherever. In addition to vocals, the PR 35 is great for a variety of instruments including guitar cabinets, drums, and more.

Shure SM58 - an ideal choice for a professional vocal artist in any live performance setting. It is tuned to accentuate the warmth and clarity of lead and backing vocals.

Shure Beta 58A - premium vocal microphone ideally suited for professional lead and backup vocals, either on stage or in the studio.

Neumann TLM 103...

...Is the large diaphragm microphone for all professional applications. By utilising the tried and true transformerless circuit found in numerous Neumann microphones, the TLM 103 features yet unattained low self-noise and the highest sound pressure level transmission. The cardioid pattern capsule, derived from that used in the U 87, is acoustically well-balanced.

Neumann U87Ai...

...It is difficult to imagine a professional audio studio without a Neumann microphone. Neumann has been regarded worldwide as the standard-setting, leading manufacturer of studio microphones. Audio studios almost always put Neumann microphones at the top of the list – they are a recognised sign of a highly professional operation.

The U87Ai is the world famous, professional standard studio condenser microphone that sets the mark in the microphone industry by which all others are measured. Well-known for its warm and well balanced characteristics - the perfect choice as a vocal microphone for all types of music and speech. Usage as main microphone for orchestra recordings or as spot mic for single instruments make it the most general-purpose microphone.

Instrument Microphones:

AKG C1000S - an extremely popular model, and one ideally suited for many kinds of recording and live sound applications.

AKG C 451 EB + CK 1 - an excellent tool for accurately capturing signals rich in transients such as drums, instruments with a percussive sound, acoustic guitar etc.

AKG C214 - capable of handling the rigors of high-pressure sound such as amplified guitars, with a sensitivity perfect for voice and orchestral instruments as well.

AKG D112 - has earned a reputation as the best kick drum microphone ever made. Heavy-footed drummers won’t faze it, because the D112 handles up to 160 dB SPL with no audible distortion.

AKG C518 - the ultimate miniature condenser microphone for drums and percussions. Its cardioid polar pattern rejects overspill from nearby instruments.

Sennheiser e604 - cardioid microphone especially suitable for use with drums and brass instruments.

Sennheiser e614 Super-Cardioid - permanently polarized condenser microphone, excellent for percussion instruments an ideal choice for string and woodwind instruments.

Sennheiser e906 Super-Cardioid  instrument microphone was especially designed for guitar amplifiers, but is also an excellent choice for percussion and brass instruments.

Shure Beta 56®A - frequency response specifically tailored for drums and instruments. Typical applications include close miking of tom-toms and other percussion instruments, guitar amplifiers, brass instruments, and woodwinds.

Shure SM57 - industry-standard, highly versatile cardioid dynamic microphone, tuned for the clean reproduction of amplified and acoustic instruments, ideal for sound reinforcement and recording applications.

Shure Beta 57A -precision-engineered dynamic microphone designed for detailed reproduction of amplified and/or acoustic instruments.



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