• Musical
production or co-production - quoted per project.
• Recording
studio with one engineer - $400 to $600 day depending on services required. Mini sessions start at $250.
We ask for a 50% deposit to book reserved session
time, with a 48-hour cancellation policy.
Make
something beautiful
Learn
the rules
and find new ones
It's
never just about the money
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Gear
Mac & PC computing plus analog audio.
Logic Pro is our favoured software, also Nuendo, ProTools & various editing / mastering tools.
MOTU based sound cards and well maintained syc alow multitrack recording on various media simultaneously. MOTU Midi Time Piece allows allows 128 channels of MIDI on 8 ports. Our system comfortably runs 32 active stereo audio tracks, unlimited inactive “edit tracks" and an equal number of midi tracks triggered live through our multi-input analog console. Often at the mix stage we are dealing with over 70 tracks, fifty or more of them active in the mix.X-2 analog mixing console (48 input semi-automated) with 128 points of balanced Neutrik patch bays Mix to audio files, DAT or 1/2" analog Studer A-80 or Ampex ATR-102 (special rate for analog mixes)Samplers and sound modules by AKAI, Roland and Emu Mics by Neuman, Audio Technica, AKG, Seinnheiser & Shure6 audio playback monitor systems: Tannoy 8.5's with sub woofer, Yamaha NS-10m's, auratones, various boom boxes, computer speakers and mono TV speaker Synchronize to Quicktime, ADAT, DA-88, 16 track analog
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Physical Space
We are located
in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - downtown west, in Parkdale. Our space is
an acoustically optimized recording / mixing / editing facility.
The
system design allows simultaneous MIDI programming, recording
and mixing in one integrated space. Talent, engineer
and producer work together on the "same side
of the glass". The live
floor is best suited to spoken or sung solo
voice, group vocals, single instrument overdubs, small
horn or string sections, and small acoustic combos. Additional
areas allow internet access, day kitchen and meeting
room.
Total
1000 sq. ft. suite
10' X
15’ performing area (holds 4 to 5 performers or 10 singers), 14' x15'
control room area (seats 5 people)
We are in a lush alcove of trees and greenery with a beautiful outdoor patio.
600 sq.
ft. meetings area offers internet access, photocopying
and day kitchen |