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Equipment:

EQUIPMENT

We use a Studer A827 2" analog tape machine in conjuncture with 2 Digidesign 192 I/Os with expansion cards
giving us 24 tracks of analog and 24 tracks of high definition digital sound.

Console - We run a modular console designed around 2 Neve 8816 summing busses with Neve 8804 fader
packs and a selection of high end external Preamps including Automated Processes Inc., Rupert Neve, Shadow
Hills, Universal Audio, Chandler Limited, and George Massenburg Labs.

Computer - Macintosh G5 running ProTools HD1 with an Apogee Big Ben Word Clock.

Preamps:

8 x API 512c

2 x API 512 (original) preamp

2 x Shadow Hills Industries Mono Gama

8 x Rupert Neve Portico 5032 (with EQ)

4 x Universal Audio 610 pre (tube with EQ)

2 x Chandler Limited EMI TG

4 x George Massenberg Labratories 8304

Comps, Eqs, Effects:

2 x Empirical Labs Distressors

2 x Universal Audio LA2A

4 x API 525 compressor

6 x API 550A 3 band parametric equalizers

4 x API 560 10 band graphic equalizers

1 x Eventide H7600

1 x Anatares ATR-1a

1 x Lexicon LXP 15

Microphones:

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1 x Neumann U87

1 x Baltic Latvian Universal Electronics Cactus

1 x Baltic Latvian Universal Electronics Blueberry

2 x Baltic Latvian Universal Electronics Dragon Fly

2 x AKG 414 (modified by producer Stephen Paul)

2 x AKG 414 BXLS

1 x AKG D112

3 x Sennheiser 421

1 x BeyerDynamic M88

3 x Shure SM 57

1 x Shure SM Beta 57

2 x Shure SM beta 58

1 x Shure Green Bullet 

1 x Audix D1

1 x Audix I5

2 x Audix OM2

Monitors:

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1 pair of Genelec 8040As

1 pair of  Auratone Super-Sound-Cubes (flat reference/nearfield)

1 pair of powered Event TRX8s

Mastering:

1 Manley Massive Passive

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1 George Massenburg Labratories Dynamic Range Controller

1 Alesis Master Link 2 track digital recorder

2 x Empirical Labs Distressor

Instruments:

Keys - Story and Clark upright, Yamaha S80, Wurlitzer Electronic Piano

Basses - Spector neck through

Drums - Drum Workshop Custom 5 peice 

Guitars - Custom Telecaster replica

Guitar Amps - Fender 65 Twin Reverb Reissue (2x12 60W tube combo)

Bass Amp - 1974 Sunn Collusium (500W Solid State Head)

Bass Cabs - 1982 Mesa Boogie 2x15, SWR 2x10 w/horn               

Keyboard Amp - Yamaha RA-50 Tremelo amp