THE GEAR - BIGHOUSE SOUND STUDIO
RECORDING systems:
Computer
2020 Mac Mini with Logic, LUNA, Reaper. You can use your own computer if you install the UAD drivers
Tape Machine (extra fees apply)
TEAC 80-8 Tascam 1/2” Reel to Reel 8 track tape recorder
A/D Converter/Audio interface:
UA Apollo 16 in tandem with an Apollo x8 and an Apollo Quad
Desk:
Midas Venice 320 (32 channel) – German Made
Pres:
Neve 1073LB 500series (x2)
Neve 1073 rack mounted (2 channels)
Universal Audio 610B (tube)
Universal Audio 610 (tube) (2 channel)
Heritage Audio 1073 copy
Chandler 2 channel preamp
ART Pro MPA (tube) (2 channel)
EQs:
Lindell Audio PEX 500 (Pultec style) (x2) 500 series
Compressors:
Universal Audio 1176LN (FET)
DBX 160A
Giles Audio tube compressor
PLUGINS:
UAD Ultimate 8 collection
Plus many more
MICS:
Condenser Mics:
AKG C414 EB (vintage)
AKG C414 XLS
United UT FET47
Peluso copy of u47 (tube mic)
Warm Audio WA47 tube mic (with Sylvania 5751 black plate tube)
Warm Audio WA87
Blue Dragonflies (matched pair)
SE SE8 small diapghragm (matched pair)
Townsend Labs Sphere L22 modelling mic (the modelling is surprisingly good but it also functions as a great natural sounding stereo mic)
Rode NT5 (matched pair)
Rode ATR
Rode NT3
Ribbon Mics:
Beyerdynamic M160 pair
Voodoo VR-1 (x2)
Rode NTR (ribbon condenser)
Dynamic Mics:
EV RE-20
Revox M3500 (similar to Beyer M201)
Shure Beta91A Boundary mic
AKG D112 (x2)
Sennheiser MD 421-U-5 (vintage)
Sennheiser MD 421-U-4 (vintage)
Sennheiser MD421 II
Sennheiser e906
Shure SM57 (x4)
Shure SM58 (x4)
EV 408 drum mics (x2)
MONITORS:
Pair of Genelec 8020A
Pair of Yamaha HS8 (with matching sub)
Pair of Yamaha NS10s
ROOMS:
Control room 2.9m x 4.5m (air conditioned)
Vocal booth 2.5m x 1.9m
Band room 3.4m x 8.1m (air conditioned)
Keyboards:
available on request:
Fender Rhodes 73 with speaker cab
Yamaha U1 upright piano (1970s)
Wurlitzer 200A electric piano
Hohner D6 Clavinet
Korg CX-3 organ
Casiotone MT-45
Amps:
Ampeg 1 x 18” bass cab w/ Ampeg Portaflex 500 bass head
1970s Goldentone 40W tube amp with matching 4x10 cab
Vintage Elka rotary 2 way speaker cab (Leslie style)