Equipment

 

As the quality of a recording studio equipment is a major factor that determines the quality of music, Oxford Recordings studio provides a variety of top-quality equipment.

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Equipment List

MICROPHONES
    • Neumann U87 FET Condenser
    • AKG 414 XLS (pair)
    • Lauten Audio LA-120 Small Diaphragm
    • Condenser
    • Beyerdynamic M160 Ribbon
    • EV RE20
    • Sennheiser MD-421
    • Audio Technica 230 (set of three)
    • Shure SM57 – (pair)
    • AKG D112 Studio Project FET Condenser
    • Shure SM58 (four)
    • Rode reporter
    • AKG lavalier condenser
    • CAD M177 (2)
PREAMPS
    • SSL Alpha VHD 4-channel (2 racks)
    • Useful Arts Swarm – 4 channel Rack
    • Sony Mx-20 Mixer – 1972 – 8 to 4 i/o (transformer i/o) – upgraded by Sean Hur with
      new opamps
    • Chameleon Labs 7602 – 1073 pre and eq
      Cloudlifter Cl-1
    • Universal Audio 710 Twin-Finity
    • Studiomaster 12 into 2 Mixer – Mid 1970s – upgraded by Sean Hur with line outputs for
      each channel
DI Boxes/Splitters)
    • Countryman Type 85 – purchased from Eric Valentine
    • Radial Pro D2 (Stereo DI)
    • Vintage Sescom SM-1A DI – Purchased from
    • T-Bone Burnett
    • Radial Bigshot Active ABY
    • Radial ProRMP Passive Reamper
    • Switchcraft RMAS1 – Transformer isolated Passive 1 to 3 Microphone splitter
OUTBOARD
    • Purple Audio MC77
    • Klark Teknik KT-2a – Upgraded with Black Lion T4BLA Optical Cell
    • Vintage Klark Teknik DN405 EQ – Made in UK
    • Aphex expander/gate – purchased directly from world renowned mixer and engineer Eric
      Valentine
    • Vintage Digitech RDS 4000 (lo-fi) Digital Delay
    • Vintage Klark Teknik DN-500 Compressor/limiter – Made in UK
    • Vintage Alesis Micro Limiter
PLUGINS
    • Bundles from Soundtoys, Plugin Alliance, and over 50 UAD plugins
RECORDERS
    • DAW converters (32 in and out)
      Universal Audio Apollo X16 A/D with with HEXA core processing
    • Software
      Pro Tools (available upon request)
      o Logic Pro
      o Luna
    • Monitong
      ADAM Audio A7V pair and Sub
INSTRUMENTS
    • Guitar
      o Vintage 1978 deluxe Gibson Les Paul
      o 2002 MIA Fender Strat (available upon request)
      o Vintage 1973 Yamaha red label acoustic
      o Vintage Mid 80s Alvarez acoustic (Nashville tuning)
    • Bass
      o Vintage 80s Tokai Hard Puncher – upgraded bridge
      o 2002 MIM P bass Deluxe w MIA preamp, upgraded bridge, tuners, and pickup
      o Lakland skyline 55-01 – 5 string bass (available upon request)
      o Warmoth Fretless with P-bass configuration and Rosewood fretboard
    • Piano
      o 1970 Knight K10 Upright – Made in UK
    • Amps
      o 1976 Fender Bassman
      o Fender Twin
      o Egnater Tweaker Head
      o Markbass combo w 15 inch speaker
    • Drums
      o Ludwig Standard Drum Kit – early 70s
      o Mapex Meridian Birch Drum Kit
      o Pearl masters custom snare
      o 1964 Ludwig Supraphonic Snare
      o Magstar Brass 6.5×14 Snare
      o Hihats – Zildjan quick beat
      o Zildjan Avedis Sweet Ride – 21 inch
      o Zildjan Medium Thin Crash – 18 inch
      o Sabian hand hammered Splash
      o Percussion – Shakers, cabasa, wood blocks, etc
    • Pedals:
      o Vintage MIJ boss oc-2 analog 8ve
      o Vintage Ibanez ue-303b analog multi-effect (chorus/flanger, filter, compressor):
      o DOD rubberneck analog delay
      o Vintage Boss CH-1 Analog Chorus
      o Vintage 82 Boss Analog Flanger
      o Digitech Whammy IV
      o EHX Hog Mk1
      o Meris ottobit Jr – bitcrusher, LP filter, sequencer
      o Meatbox subharmonic synthesizer
      o EQD Aqueduct Vibrato
      o EQD afterneath mk 1
      o Digitech timebender digital delay
      o Maxon cp9 pro + compressor limiter
      o EHX POG Mini digital 8ve pedal
      o Digitech polara reverb – lexicon algorithms
      o Barber Linden EQ – Ampeg Style EQ – Great for Bass recording
      o Subdecay Vagabond Analog Tremolo – Harmonic and Standard
      o Assortment of overdrive and distortion and fuzz pedals:
      1. Potential Audio – Nard Distortion
      2. EHX Double Muff
      3. Malekko Downer Saturator, Pitch shifter, Filter
      4. Tryke 8ve fuzz
      5. Zvez mastotron fuzz
      6. Fuzzrocious Cat Tail (rat style)
      7. EHX Big Muff Germanium
      8. Benson preamp
      9. Catalinbread Dirty Little Secret
      10. Blackstar Tube OD
      11. Custom hand built fuzzes – information available upon request