the equipment


HARD DISK RECORDING/SEQUENCING

Apple Mac Pro 8-core running Cubase 6.5 (containing AudioWarp system for time-stretching and pitch-shifting in real time including tempo detection) and Logic Pro 9, with Focusrite Liquid Saffire 56 and an external A-D converter giving access to outboard effects.



MONITORING

Focal CSM65 - active near-field
Yamaha NS10m - near-fields



VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTS

Native Instruments Komplete - (Guitar Rig / Abbey Road 60’s & 70’s Drums / Vintage Organs & Pianos / Concert Grands / Absynth / Massive / B4 Organ etc.)
Superior Drummer - (with Vintage / Pop / Cocktail / Classic / Claustrophobic / Latin Perc. packs)
M-Tron Pro - Mellotron
Lounge Lizard - Electric Pianos
Cubase 6 suite - (HALion / Groove Agent / Loopmash etc.)



PLUG-INs

Universal Audio UAD-2 QUAD system ( Studer 800 / Trident / SSL / dbx / Manley / Lexicon 244 / Roland / Neve / Fairchild / EMT / Harrison / Pultec / and more..)
Focusrite Liquid Mix 32 (40 comp & 20 EQ emulations)
Cubase VST (REVerence / Pitch Correct / VST Amp Rack etc.)



OUTBOARD

TL Audio - Ivory 2 ch. valve compressor
Toft Audio - 2 channel Mic Pre/Compressor/EQ
TL Audio - valve voice channel (x2)
Yamaha - SPX 1000 Reverb
Lexicon - MPX-1 Reverb



INSTRUMENTS

Kurzweil PC88 (Weighted Mother keyboard)
Wurlitzer EP200 (original, mint condition)
Tokai Strat - 1982
Fender Precision Bass - 1973
Deusenberg Star Bass
Levinson Blade RH-4
Gretsch 5420 Semi-Acoustic Guitar
Taylor Acoustic Guitar
Levinson Acoustic Guitar
Vox AC-30 Guitar Amplifier - 1961
ZT Amps - Lunchbox
(other Guitars and Amps available on request)



SOUND MODULES

Novation Nova (Dance/Techno synth module)
Roland JV 1080 (inc. 60's & 70's keys / Dance / Orchestral and World cards)
Emu Planet Phatt (Hip-Hop / R&B sounds)
Emu Carnaval (Latin Inst. & Perc.)
Akai S3000 (classic sampler)
EMU Proteus1 (with Orchestral board)



MICS

AKG 414 ULS (multi-pattern condenser)
AKG Solidtube (valve multi-pattern condenser)
Rode NT-1
Shure SM58 (dynamic)
Shure SM57 (dynamic)