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Sotto il Mare Recording Studios - Sottoilmare
EQUIPMENT: |
| The symbol ** means that the item is only on demand and it's not normally present in the studio. |
| ANALOG CONSOLE: |
| MCI JH 556c - Analog ‘70 in-line desk with jensen 115k input transformers + Uptown 990 Moving Fader Automation. Read more + Photos HERE |
| ANALOG RECORDERS: |
| Ampex MM1200 2 inch 24tracks with PURC Bias cards (gapless punch in / out), Varispeed, Remote. Machine equipped with brand new RTZ Audio Digital Transport Controller / Capstan Card / Search To Cue Card / MDA Card / Remote. CCIR eq, custom erase head, Athan Pich roller + Tach Roller. Read more HERE |
| Ampex MM1200 2 inch 16tracks, Varispeed, Midi Locator |
| 3M M79 2inch 24 tracks |
| Ampex ATR 102 1/4inch - 2tracks |
| Studer A810 1/4inch - 2tracks |
| TEAC V-1030 Tape Deck |
| DIGITAL SYSTEM: |
| ProTools HDX, MacPro 5.1 based, 48 ANALOG IN & 40 ANALOG OUT, ProTools HD12 Software |
| 2x AVID HD i/o 16x16 analog |
| 2x Digidesign 192 I/O + 1x A/D Expansion Card + 1x D/A Expansion Card |
| Avid SYNC HD |
| Rosendahl Nanosyncs HD |
| Motu MIDI Express XT HD |
| Adams-Smith Zeta Three |
| Digidesign MIDI I/O |
| Tascam CD-RW2000 CD-Recorder |
| Preamps / DI |
| 56x MCI JH500 console preamps with jensen 115k input transformers. |
| 1x NEVE 1073 DPA - 2ch |
| 1x DAV Broadhurst Gardens No. - 4ch preamp |
| 1x Grace Design 801 - 8 channel clean preamp |
| 1x Ampex 351 - '60 tube preamp |
| 1x Ampex 350 - '60 tube preamp |
| 1x Ampex MX-10 - '60 - 4 channel tube preamp/stereo mixer |
| 1x Telefunken V72a - '60 tube preamp |
| Federal AM-864/U – 1954 Tube Limiter (Yes,it can be used as a gorgeous preamp. 42dB max gain) |
| 1x Universal Audio 2108 - 2ch J-Fet Mic / DI preamp. (J-Fet Input stage + 1176 output stage/transformer) Various Z-IN choices |
| A-Designs REDDI – Tube DI box |
| 2x Radial JDI – Passive DI box |
| 2x BSS AR-133 – Active DI box |
| 1x John Cuniberti Re-Amp box v.2 |
| Dynamics |
| Chandler Limited TG1 - 2ch limiter/compressor, Abbey Road Special Edition |
| Manley ELOP - Tube Stereo ELectro-OPtical Limiter |
| Federal AM-864/U – 1954 Tube Limiter |
| Purple Audio MC77 – (UREI 1176 style limiter) |
| ADR Compex F760X-RS - stereo comp/expander (Led Zep’s "When the levee breaks" drums comp) |
| 2x Summit Audio TLA-100 – Vintage mono tube+solid statelimiter |
| CBS Audimax – Broadcast mono Compressor |
| DBX 165 – Comp/Limiter |
| Tesla Audio Laboratories AT128 – Stereo Tube Limiter |
| 11x Valley People Kepex II expander/gate |
| 10x Valley People Gain Brain II - limiter/compressor/ducker |
| Valley People Dynamite - 2CH comp/limiter/expander/gate |
| Ashly SG35 – 4CH Gate |
| 2x Dbx 263A – Dynamic sibilance controller |
| 2x FMR Audio RNC 1173 - Stereo compressor |
| FMR Audio RNLA - Stereo Levelling Amplifier |
| Drawmer DS201 – gate/ducker |
| 24x Dolby A-type M16H |
| 24x Dolby SR |
| 2x Dolby 361 A-type |
| 1x Telcom C4 stereo compander |
| Equalizers |
| 1x Custom Audio Germany HDE-250A – Stereo Mastering Grade EQ |
| 1x Rane PE15 – Mono parametric EQ |
| FX / Other |
| AKG BX20 E – stereo spring reverb |
| Bel BD-80s – stereo digital delay/sampler |
| Electrical Audio MS-Matrix - built by Greg Norman @ Electrical Audio |
| Eventide H3000 S / D-SX upgraded - multieffect |
| MXR Flanger/Doubler |
| Lexicon 300L + LARC - reverb/multieffect |
| Lexicon PCM70 – reverb/delay |
| Roland RE 501 - Tape Delay/Chorus/Spring Reverb |
| Roland TMC6 - MIDI Trigger |
| 2x TC electronic 1280 – stereo digital delay |
| Klark Teknik DN-60 – Real time spectrum analyzer |
| MICROPHONES: |
| Condenser |
| 2x AKG C414 - TL II (transformerless) |
| 1x AKG C414 B-ULS - TL (same electronics as TLII but with B-ULS capsule) |
| 6x AKG C451 E - small diaphragm (5x CK1 cardioid capsule / 3x CK2 omni capsules / 3x 20dB pads / 2x 10dB pad / 3x A51 swivel joints) |
| 1x AKG C1000 - cardioid / hypercardioid |
| Altec 175A + 29B cardioid / 28A omni capsule + 525A PSU – TUBE |
| Altec 195A + 29B cardioid / 28A omni capsule + 539A PSU– FET |
| Audio Technica Pro37R |
| Audio Technica 4033a |
| Crown GLM100 – miniature omni electret |
| 2x Earthworks QTC40MP - omni electret, flat response 4Hz-40KHz, matched pair |
| 3x Josephson e22S - side address condenser, designed to meet Steve Albini's request |
| 2x Neumann KM86 - cardioid / omni / fig.8 |
| 2x Shure KSM141 - omni/cardioid small diaphragm |
| Shure SM98 - small diaphragm |
| 2x Wunder Audio CM7-GT + M7 capsule -tube condenser (Neumann U47, Telefunken NOS Tube) |
| Ribbon |
| AEA R88 mk2 - long ribbon Stereo (Blumlein or MS) with open and natural sound |
| 3x Beyerdynamic M160 - hypercardioid |
| Beyerdynamic M500 - hypercardioid |
| 2x Coles 4038 - matched pair |
| RCA 74-B junior velocity |
| Dynamic |
| 2x AKG D112 |
| AKG D310 |
| 3x AKG D440 |
| AKG D550 |
| 2x Beyerdynamic M201 - hypercardioid |
| 2x Beyerdynamic M420 - hypercardioid |
| 2x Beyerdynamic M380 – bidirectional |
| Beyerdynamic M88 Classic |
| 2x Beyerdynamic M101 - omni |
| 4x Beyerdynamic MPC-50 – dynamic boundary omni |
| 2x Beyerdynamic MPC-60/1 – dynamic boundary omni |
| 2x Beyerdynamic MPC-60/3 – dynamic boundary cardioid |
| Beyerdynamic M300N |
| Elettrovoice RE20 |
| Heil Sound PR-31 BW |
| Geloso M61, M68, M11/1/1 |
| Sennheiser MD 441 - hypercardioid |
| 5x Sennheiser MD421 II |
| 2x Sennheiser MD21 |
| Shure SM7B |
| Shure 545D - Unidyne III |
| 3x Shure SM57 |
| Shure Beta 52 |
| Subkick speaker |
| Carbon |
| Western Electric carbon capsule |
| Various telephone carbon microphones |
| MONITOR: |
| B&W 805s Nautilus + Classè Audio CA-201 amp |
| Yamaha NS-10M |
| Hear Tech Headphone Distribution System + 8x Headphone Personal Mixer 8 lines |
| Headphones: AKG k240 Studio, k271 Studio, Sony MDR 7506, Beterdynamic DT 770M/ Pro |
| Cables and connectors: MOGAMI - CANARE STAR QUAD - Neutrik - ADC patchbays |
| SOFTWARE: |
| ProTools HDX 12.7 |
| NI Kontakt 10 + Chocolate Audio Piano bundle libraries |
| Propellerhead Reason 4.0 + various Refills |
| Hofa CD & DDP Creator |
| Plextools |
| PLUGINS: |
| Antares Autotune 8.1 |
| ArtsAcoustic BigRock (EH Small Stone) |
| Audio Ease Altiverb 7 + Speakerphone |
| Audiority Echoes T7-E |
| Boz Digital David Bendeth Signature Bundle + Big Clipper |
| Blue Cat Patchworks + Limiter |
| DMGAudio - Track Gate |
| EMI - Abbey Road Brilliance Pack |
| FabFilter Pro Q2 + Pro MB + Pro C2 + Saturn |
| Focusrite d2 / d3 |
| George Massenburg EQ |
| Goodhertz Can Opener |
| Klevgrand Gaffel + Svap |
| McDSP De555 AAX DSP |
| Oeksound Soothe |
| Overloud Spring Age |
| PSP Lexicon PSP42 |
| Slate Trigger 2 |
| Sonnox Limiter V2 AAX DSP + Dynamics AAX DSP |
| Sonarworks Reference 3 |
| Soundtoys Suite 5 + Little Microshift + Devil Loc + Echoboy JR + Little Plate |
| Sound Radix Surfer EQ 2 + AutoAlign |
| TDR Nova GE |
| Valhalla Plate + Vintage Verb + Room + Shimmer + Space Modulator |
| Waves BUNDLES: Gold + Api + CLA + Restoration + Tape, Tubes & Transistors + Renaissance + JJP + Reel ADT |
| DRUMS: |
| Drum Sound Equalized: 22x18" - 10x8" - 12x9,6" - 14x11" - 16x16" |
| Rogers Holiday '60: 20x14" - 12x8" - 13x9" - 16x16" |
| Ludwig Supersensitive snare 14x5" - 1966 |
| Paiste series Twenty Hi Hat 14' - Zildjan K Ride 20' - K Dark Crash 16' - K Dark Crash 18' |
| ** Ludwig '70 madreperla: 13 - 16 -22 |
| ** Ludwig Supraphonic '71 Snare |
| GUITAR AMPS: |
| Fender Showman blackface 85w - 1965 head + 2x15 JBL cabinet |
| Fender Bassman silverface 1971 head + 2x12’ cabinet |
| Fender Princeton combo blackface - vintage 1964 |
| VOX AC100CP - 100W dual channel head with reverb |
| EKO Herald I - 10w combo |
| ** Bad Cat Lynx head |
| ** Bogner Ecstasy head |
| ** Bogner Helios head |
| ** Bogner Fish head |
| ** Bogner Shiva head |
| ** Diezel Herbert head |
| ** Diezel VH4 head |
| ** Egnater Mod. 50 with ALL modules + Sinergy modules |
| ** EVH 5150 III head |
| ** Fender Bassman silverface 1971 head |
| ** Fender Band Master blackface 1965 head |
| ** Fender Twin Reverb blackface combo with Jensen speakers |
| ** Fender Super Reverb blackface combo |
| ** Fender Pro Reverb silver face combo |
| ** Friedman BE100 head |
| ** Fryette SIGX head |
| ** Fuchs Overdrive Supreme head |
| ** Hiwatt Custom 100 100W '72 head |
| ** Laney Super Group head |
| ** Marshall JCM800 100W - Single channel – 1982 |
| ** Marshall JCM800 100W 4 inputs - 1980 |
| ** Marshall JCM900 head |
| ** Marshall JMP Master Volume 100W - 1977 |
| ** Marshall JMP Super Lead 100W – 1972 |
| ** Marshall JMP Super Bass 100W – 1971 |
| ** Mesa Dual Rectifier 1st series |
| ** Mesa Mark III |
| ** Mojave Dirty Boy |
| ** Mojave Peacemaker |
| ** Soldano SLO100 |
| ** Soldano X88R Preamp |
| ** Splawn Quickrod |
| ** Steavens Poundcake MKI |
| ** VHT Pitbull 100 head |
| ** Wizard MC2 head |
| CABINETS: |
| Marshall 4x12 1960AX Greenback |
| 2x Marshall 4x12 1960AV Vintage 30 |
| Marshall 4x12 standard |
| Magnitude Labs "Dirty Hill 1512" - 1x Celestion Creamback Neo 12" + 1x Electrovoice Evm15L 15" |
| Fender Dual Showman 2x15’, JBL |
| Custom 1x12 open back, Greenback |
| Fender Bassman 2x12’ closed, Oxford speakers |
| ** Custom 2x12 open back, Jensen Alnico |
| ** Custom 4x10 open back, Jensen Alnico |
| ** Marshall 1960 JCM800 straight |
| ** Mesa 2x12’ |
| ** Mesa 4x12’ |
| ELECTRIC GUITARS: |
| Fender Stratocaster Squier JV - 1982 |
| Fender Stratocaster Eric Clapton - active lace sensors pickups |
| Fender Telecaster Road Worn |
| ** Ernie Ball Van Halen |
| ** Esp GL56 |
| ** Fender Telecaster 1968 |
| ** Fender Stratocaster 1970 |
| ** Fender Stratocaster 1972 |
| ** G&L F100 |
| ** Gibson Les Paul double cut P90 |
| ** Gibson Les Paul 57 R P90 |
| ** Gibson Les Paul 57 R P90 |
| ** Gibson 330 vintage sunburst |
| ** Gibson ES335 1967 sunburst |
| ** Gibson L5 1970 |
| ** Gibson 175 natural 1952 |
| ** Gibson Explorer |
| ** Gibson Flying V Hendrix mod |
| ** Guild Brian May |
| ** Nik Huber Orca |
| ** PRS Mcarty |
| ** PRS Custom 22 Artist Pack |
| ** PRS Custom 22 Rosewood neck |
| ** Schecter strato ‘80 |
| ** Tyler strat with kloppmann p.u. |
| ** Tom Anderson 1990 |
| ** Washburn N4 relic Custom Shop (Nuno Bettencourt) |
| ** Washburn N4 padouk (Nuno Bettencourt) |
| ACOUSTIC GUITARS: |
| Gibson J-45 “round shoulders” reissue |
| EKO Ranger 12 strings '70 |
| ** Martin D-28 1972 |
| ** Larrivee C19 1988 |
| ** Guild Jumbo 12 strings |
| BASS: |
| Rickenbacker 4001 - '70 vintage |
| Ibanez 4 strings |
| ** Fender Precision - '70 vintage |
| ** Fender Jazz - '70 vintage |
| ** Music Man Sting Ray 4 strings with D-tuner |
| BASS AMPS / CABINETS: |
| Ampeg SVT2 (non pro) Tube Head + 8x10’ cabinet |
| Ampeg B-15s - 60W vintage Head with 1x15 cabinet |
| Fender Bassman silverface 1971 head + 2x12’ cabinet |
| ** Trace Elliot AH100 G12 Head |
| PIANO / KEYBOARDS: |
| Fender Rhodes 73 MK II |
| Hammond L100P + Leslie mod. 760 |
| Nord Lead - synth |
| ** YAMAHA C7X - Concert grand piano |
| ** Mellotron M400 |
| ** Fender Rhodes 88 MKII |
| ** Wurlitzer |
| ** Farfisa Compact (Richard Wright Pink Floyd) |
| ** Yamaha-sk15 -1982 - ORGAN/STRING |
| ** Crumar t1/c - organo polifunzionale modificato, emulazione fedelissima hammond c3 |
| ** Godwin 849 - 1982 - polyphonic string/organ/synthesizer |
| ** Crumar ds-1 - digital/analog synthesizer early 80's |
| ** Farfisa sintorchestra 4 - monophonic/polyphonic synthesizer (tipo solina strings) |
| Midistart 2 – Tastiera muta 4 ottave |
| PEDALS / ACCESSORIES: |
| PositiveGround Audio (SOTTO IL MARE) various Prototypes - Germanium Fuzz, Distortion, Germanium Booster |
| PositiveGround Audio - Fuckzz |
| PositiveGround Audio - Chicago 1930 - booster-driver |
| Moollon - Bassdrive |
| ProCo RAT 1980 |
| VanAmps Reverbamate ASR-1 - True SPring Reverb pedal |
| MORLEY PWF Fuzz Wah |
| BOSS - FZ-2 Hyper Fuzz |
| BOSS - DS-1 MIJ 1978 1st release |
| BOSS - CH1 Super Chorus |
| BOSS - GE-7 Graphic eq |
| BOSS TR-2 Tremolo |
| DOD - FX32 Meat Box |
| MXR Super Badass - Distortion |
| Lehle Dual SgoS – ABY pedal |
| Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer |
| Chandler Tube Driver - Vintage Tube Overdrive |
| Fulltone Full Drive 2 - Replica |
| Custom Audio Fuzz - Replica |
| Keeley Katana Booster - Replica |
| E.H.Deluxe Memory Man – Analog Delay |
| E.H.Sovtek Big Muff – Fuzz |
| E.H.Small Stone 1978 - Vintage Phaser |
| E.H. The Worm '70 - Vintage Auto Tremolo/Vibrato/Phaser/Wha |
| 2x Crybaby Wah |
| Ernie Ball Volume Pedal |
| Boss EV-5 Volume Pedal |
| TC Electronic G-major |
| Behringer FCB 1010 Midi foot controller |
| ** MXR: Chorus '70 - Flanger '70 - Analog Delay '70 - Phase45 '70 - Phase90 - Phase 100 - Dynacomp - Distortion+ |
| ** Fulltone Deja-Vibe |
| ** Barber LTD |
| ** Barber SS Overdrive |
| ** Maxon 808 |
| ** Option5 Rotation Single (Leslie Simulator) |
| ** RC Booster Orange / Booster White |
| ** Z-VEX Fuzz Factory - Replica |
| ** T-Rex Tremolo |
| ** Radial Tonebone Hot British |
| ** IBANEZ: Phaser '80 - Flanger '80 - Chorus '80 |
| ** BOSS: DS1 - SD1 - Flanger |
| ** EH Clone Theory '70 |
| ** EH Small Clone '70 |
| ** Dunlop Univibe |
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