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Studio A

Studio A is our primary live room, includes 3 isolation rooms, and offers the best in both Analog & Digital recording. We even have an old school Analog Reverb/Echo Chamber under this studio.

Pro Tools HD3, Avid 192 interfaces w/32 Channel Analog Input, 24 Channels Analog Output, Black Lion MKIIIXB Word Clock & Lucid Custom/Black Lion Mod Mastering Converters

Studer 269 Analog Console, Otari 24 track 2” tape, Otrari 8 track 1/2” tape, Scully 1/4" tape, Otari MX5050 1/4” tape, Redco patch bays & SPL monitoring.

Monitors: JBL LSR6328 & L100, Yamaha NS10, Auratone Cubes, Kali IN-8, B&W 601, NHT, Altec VOTT A7

Software: Pro Tools, Logic, Reason, Ableton, Garage Band, Melodyne, Plug-ins so extensive you’ll have to ask…

+ We are Green! Element Recording is a 100% Solar Powered facility.

Microphones

Condensor/Tube Mics

  • Neumann U87, KM184 (x2)

  • Heiserman U47 fet (x2)

  • Roswell Colares 251 fet

  • Roswell Delphos U67 fet (x2)

  • AKG D19E, C414 (x2)

  • AKG 900E (x2)

  • Soyuz 013 Fet (x2)

  • Soyuz 1973

  • Charter Oak SA538 tube

  • Oktava MK012 (x2)

  • Shure SM81 (x2)

  • Audio Technica AE3000

  • Audio Technica Pro 70

  • Bruel & Kjaer 2669/4190 (x2)

  • and more…

Dynamic Mics

  • Shure SM57 (x12), Beta 57 (x2)

  • Shure SM43 (x3), Shure SM54

  • Shure Unidyne 545 (x8) SM58 (x4)

  • Shure 540S, 579SB (x2)

  • Shure SM7A, SM7B (x2)

  • Shure B52, Green Bullet

  • AKG D12, D14, D112, D190ES

  • AKG D1200E (x2), D310S, D707C

  • Beyerdynamic M88, M201

  • Sennheiser 420 (x3),

    441, e835, e604 (x2)

  • EV RE20, RE320, 664,

    655A, 676, RE16 (x2)

  • Audio Technica ATM25 (x2)

  • Ampex H1390 (x2)

  • Placid Audio Copperphone

  • and more…

Ribbon Mics

  • Royer 121 (x2)

  • AEA R84

  • Stager SR1A (x2)

  • Stager SR2N (x4)

  • Stager SR3

  • Stager SR5 (x3)

  • Electro Harmonics EHR1

  • Nady (x6)

Outboard

  • Studer 269 Analog 20-Track Console

  • Coil Audio CA286 Tube Preamp (x6)

  • Coil Audio CA70 Tube Preamp (x6)

  • Custom API/Heider 312 Preamp (x8)

  • Focusrite ISA 110 Preamp (x8)

  • AML Neve 1073 Preamp/EQ (x2)

  • Ampex EF86 Tube Preamp (x4)

  • Ampex EF86 Tube Mixer

  • Neumann STB W495

    Stereo Mastering EQ (x2)

  • Avalon U5 DI

  • Coil Audio DI (x2)

  • Sansamp PSA-1

  • Eventide Ultra-Harmonizer

  • GRC Decade Attenuator

  • Arturia DrumBrute

  • UREI 1178 FET Stereo Compressor

  • UREI LA4 Compressor (x2)

  • Altec/EMI-rs124 4136C Compressor

  • Spectrasonic 610 CompLimiter

  • SSL G Series Stereo Compressor

  • Manley VariMu (T-bar mod) Stereo Compressor

  • DBX 160x Compressor (x5)

  • Aphex Dominator Limiter

  • Pultec EQP500S (x2)

  • Retro Spatializer

  • Lucid/Black Lion Mod Mastering Converters

  • Otari 2” 1/2” 1/4” Tape Machines

  • Akai 4000DS 1/4” Stereo Tape Machine

  • Scully 1/4" Tape Machine

  • Benson Tall Bird Spring/Tube Reverb

  • Master Room Spring Reverb

  • Tapco 4400 Spring Reverb

  • Lexicon 224XL Reverb

  • Lexicon MX400 Reverb

  • IRP 1 to 4 Analog Delay (x2)

  • Effectron ii Delay

  • ERX Exciter

  • Krohn-Hite 310 EQ/Filter

  • Maestro Rhythm King

  • Echoplex Tape Delay

  • Roland Space Echo RE201

  • Honer Tape Delay

  • Chaos Pad

  • Reverb Chamber

Instruments

Keyboards

  • Chickering Grand Piano

  • Young Chang Upright Piano

  • Arsonic Spinet Piano

  • Harpsichord, & Mellotron

  • Rhodes Seventy Three Suitcase

  • Fender Contempo Organ

  • Wurlitzer 200A (x2), Farfisa (x2)

  • Hammond M103 Organ/Leslie

  • Honer International Organ

  • Kent Accordion Console

  • Vintage Pump Organ

  • Harmonium, Silvertone Organ

  • Akai Axiom Pro 49, Casio SK1

  • Yamaha PSS470, Micro Korg

  • Yamaha DX7, ARP EXP 1

  • Dave Smith Prophet 600

  • Moog Grandmother

  • Roland Juno-2

Guitars/Strings

  • Fender P bass, & Jazz bass,

  • Hofner Club Bass

  • Hagstrom Bass

  • Gretsch Hollowbody & Baritone

  • Gibson Les Paul Jr

  • Seuf Custom Jazzmastser

  • Guild DeArmond

  • Epiphone Dot, & SG

  • Rickenbacker 620

  • Reverend Jetstream, & Double Agent

  • Danelectro 59, Burns Stratocaster

  • Hagstrom Electric 12-String

  • Acoustic Guitars: Gibson, Martin, Silvertone, Alvarez, Recording King

  • Harmony Classical

  • 12 String Framus & Alvarez

  • Banjo, Mandolin, Mandocello

  • Lapsteel, Uklele(s), Cello

Percussion

  • C&C Drum Kits (x6)

  • maple/walnut/mahogany

  • Standard Drum Kit (maple/gum)

  • Ludwig Drum Kit (maple/poplar)

  • Snare Drums (x15+)

  • Vintage Simmons Electronic Kit

  • Arturia Drumbrute Drum Machine

  • Rhythm King Analog Drum Machine

  • Cymbals (Zildjian/Instanbull/Paste)

  • Congas/Bongos/Tablas

  • Marimba/Xylophone/Glockenspiel

  • Tambos/Shakers/Wood Blocks

  • Cowbells/Cabasas/Triangles

  • Percussion/Sound FX

  • and more…

Amplifiers

  • Fender Twin & Quad

  • Fender Champ

  • Fender Bassman 10

  • Fender Princeton

  • Gibson Falcon

  • Vox AC30

  • Ampeg G12

  • Ampeg Jet II

  • Ampeg Gemini II

  • Ampeg V4BH

  • Sound K101R

  • Sound K505R

  • Sound X505R

  • Budda Super Drive 18

  • Peavy Backstage+

  • Magnatone Varsity

  • Scarlett/sMarshal

  • Harmony

  • National

  • Gibson Thor

  • Orange Overdrive

  • Weber Tube Fuzz

  • Cabs (10,12,15)

  • Pedals (lots of them)

  • and more…

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