Studio B - The Mixdown Room (aka The Beat Farm)

Studio B is now one of London's finest mix rooms, staffed by Nick Terry, who mixed the Mercury-prizewinning Klaxons album (not to mention the Libertines and others) and Marco Perry of the legendary Beat Farm. An acoustically precise room offering a huge and eclectic selection of vintage and modern recording equipment in a comfortable, naturally lit environment. Including:

• Customised 1979 Trident TSM mixing console with 60 mix inputs.
• P+G moving fader Uptown outboard automation
• 4 way ATC main monitoring with sub bass
• Nearfield - Quested, Westlake etc
• ProTools HD2 192 32 output DAW
• 3M79 16 track 2” multitrack tape recorder
• Ampex ATR 102 ½” 2track mastering tape recorder
• Dolby A or SR Optional

Sensational range of outboard equipment including:

Entire Thermionic range: Culture Vulture x1, Mastering Vulture x 1, Phoenix x 2, Mastering Phoenix x 1, Early Bird 2.2 x 2, The Pullett x 2 + various Thermionic prototypes, including The Blackbird (dual ch pre/distortion/EQ/Comp); The Rooster (dual ch pre/EQ/Distortion); The Fat Bustard (12 ch summing mixer). Tonelux V8 rack EQ modules, 2 X Lazy Lizard 1176 Clone, Lavry Clocking System + stereo AD converters, Siemens V76 valve pre. Urei LA4. EMI Curvebender Mix EQ x1. SSL Bus Compressor x 3. DBX 165a x 1, 160X x2, 166 x 2, DBX Rack – 902 x 2, 90a3 x 3,  904 x2, 120 x 1. Audio Design – E560 x 1. Gates & Comps by Valley People, Klark Technik and Drawmer. Lang (Pultec style) PEQ-2 x1. Trident EQ x 2. MTA EQ x 16. Ashley EQ x 2.  Amek mic pre/EQ. Urei 545 Parametric EQ.

T.C. Electronic x2. Eventide H3000 reverb x3. AKG BX20 Stereo spring reverb x1. Lexicon PCM60 x2. Lexicon PCM70 x1. Quantec Room Simulator. AMS RMX16. Various digital delays

Sherman filter bank x1. Mutator x1. AS Filter Bank x1.

Roland Analogue Phase Shifter. Roland Analogue Flanger. Roland Chorus Echo, Aphex Aural Exciter x1. Little Labs IBD x1. Survival Auto Panner x2. Electrospace Time Matrix x1. Echoplexes and various springs and boingy machines + Custom Beat Farm outboard and effects. Not to mention a full range of plug-ins including Waves Gold TDM bundle.

RECENT ALBUMS MIXED IN THIS ROOM: Puppini Sisters, The Long Blondes, Simian Mobile Disco, Dirty Secrets, The Little Ones, Dan Michaelson, Klaxons live.

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