We have a great mix of Analog and Digital recording gear, along with a huge list of rare and classic instruments! Please make sure to let your Engineer know what mics, instruments and gear you may need as you are booking a session. Not all instruments, outboard gear or mics are available all of the time, but we will always do our best to accommodate your needs!
Booking Hourly Recording time at Pencil Factory gives you access to:
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Facility
- 1500 sq. ft. studio
- Control Room
- Live Room
- 2 Large Iso Booths
- Full Backline
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Monitoring
- Audio Technica ATHm20x (8)
- Mackie HR824 Monitors
- Midas Venice f32 Console
- Sony MDR7506 (2)
- Universal Audio Apollo 8 Duo (2)
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Outboard
- DBX 160A (2)
- DBX 118 Dynamic Range Enhancer
- DBX 266xl
- Focusrite ISA 2
- Klark Teknik KT-2A (LA-2A Clone)
- Midas Pre Amps and EQs (24)
- TL Audio C1 Dual Valve Pre amp and Compressor
- Universal Audio 4-710
- Vintech x73i (2)
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Instruments/Amps
- Estonia 6′ 3″ Grand Piano
- Yamaha 5 piece Maple Custom Kit
- Epiphone Newport EBS Electric Bass
- Yamaha Hand Hammered Timpani (4)
- Hammond m143 Organ
- Adams 5 Octave Marimba
- Gold Yamaha Vibraphone
- Ludwig 36″ Concert Bass Drum
- Müsser Xylophone
- Parsifal Vintage Orchestral Bells
- Peavey Classic 50
- SWR LA15
- Zildjian K’s and A’s Ride, Crash and Cymbals (Assorted)
- Plus, so many more percussion instruments and other oddities..
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Mics/Di's
- Audio Technica 4060 w Tube Mod (2)
- Audix D2, D4, D6 and i5
- Coles 4038 (2)
- Neumann KM184 (2)
- Neumann u87 ai
- Neumann u67
- ProCo DI (4)
- Rode NT1A
- Solomon LoFreq Sub-style Dynamic Microphone
- Sennheiser e609 (2)
- Shure SM7b
- Shure SM57 (2)
- Shure SM58 (2)
- Shure SM81
- Shure Beta 52
- Shure PG81 (2)
- Upton 251
- 12 Gauge Black 212 XY Stereo Mic
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Software
- Altiverb 7
- Melodyne Studio
- Digital Performer 8
- iZotope Ozone 9
- iZotope RX 9
- Logic X 10.4.4
- Omnisphere
- Pro Tools 12.8
- Soundtoys 5
- UAD2 Plugins
- Waves Gold Bundle, Analog Legends, SSL