A more than twenty-year-old Audient ASP8024 console continues to hold its own as the centrepiece of the capacious Tool Shed Studios in Silicon Valley. The entire facility totals 4000 sq ft, with the classic console sitting at the heart of the 416 sq ft control room. Classic ASP8024: “The preamps and EQs are clean […]
An Audient ASP4816 mixing console is now at the heart of Red Trolley Studios in New Zealand, which belongs to musician, singer–songwriter and record producer, Dave Dobbyn. Dave, who is about to enter his fifth decade of music making, shows no signs of stopping, as he upgraded his studio in the midst of writing for […]
Producer and engineer Al Lawson has recently given his south-west London studio space that he co-owns with songwriter and artist, Janie Bird (aka Bird) “a general revamp”. Precipitated by the purchase of an ASP880 8-channel preamp from Audient, the production room overhaul has meant Al can offer his clients an even better sound. […]
One of The Netherlands’ most renowned recording facilities, Wisseloord Studios recently installed an iD44 audio interface in its writing room. Described on the website as “a place to be inspired by its rich musical history,” this legendary studio just outside Amsterdam has had no shortage of greats through its doors, including Elton John, Def Leppard, […]
Four of Audient’s flagship ASP8024 Heritage Edition consoles were installed at the educational facility, SSR recently. This comes as part of an overall studio upgrade which neatly coincides with the SSR rebrand as Spirit Studios. Coming into effect this week, this return to SSR Manchester’s roots in name, celebrates its “nearly 40 years of success […]
Musician, engineer and producer, Oliver Kenny chose a 36-channel ASP8024 Heritage Edition desk to be the centrepiece for an unusually styled studio he has built in a deconsecrated church. Hands-on every step of the way from choosing and bidding on the building at auction, spending months on the overall design, overseeing the acoustic setup and […]
Co-owners of Cedar Studios, Tom Puttick and Phil French (pictured below) – with the help of their Audient ASP880 eight channel mic pre – were responsible for the sound design for Two Point Hospital, the simulation game created by Two Point Studios and published by SEGA, which was released this autumn. “Anything you hear has […]
As some studio doors close, others open and this is very literally the case with Morsecode Studios, where, thanks to a connection with legendary producer Trevor Horn, the actual doors that used to be in London’s SARM (Basing Street) studios now reside. Taking delivery of one of the very last ‘classic’ ASP8024 desks to leave […]
Two Audient ASP8024 Heritage Edition consoles and two ASP510 surround sound controllers have recently been installed at the University of Winchester as part of a huge upgrade for its School of Media & Film. “We are incredibly proud of the development, and the Heritage consoles were the perfect choice for us,” says Dr Niall Thomas, […]
“I am a one-man show. Studio owner, manager, composer, engineer, musician, technician, producer,” says Georg ‘Geo’ Schaller, who has overseen the recent upgrade of his ‘Weidenpesch Cologne Recording Studio’, which now includes an ASP4816 mixing desk. “I was on the hunt for a desk with great mic preamps, and the ASP4816 was ideal” […]