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Photos and gear list from James Muir's private studio. Click the individual categories for more information.

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* Mics

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Neumann Fet47 - Vintage large diaphragm condenser
Neumann U47 - Vintage Tube large diaphragm condenser
Sennheiser MD421 - Classic German dynamic
Sennheiser MD421 - Classic German dynamic
Royer R121 - Figure 8 Ribbon



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Shure Beta 56 - American dynamic
Shure SM57 - Industry standard dynamic
Neumann KM184 - Small diaphragm condenser
Neumann KM184 - Small diaphragm condenser
Oktava MK-011 - Hand held condenser



Not pictured - Pair of Apex 205 Ribbons ( modified ) - AudioTechnica AT3031 - AudioTechnica ATM450 - Audix D6 - Audix i5

* Software

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Logic Pro Seven and Eight
Nuendo
Bias Peak
TC Powercore
Waves Platinum Bundle
Native Instruments Komplete
Fxpansion Guru and BFD
Sony Oxford Bundle
Arturia Vintage Bundle
East West Gold Orchestral
More Plug-ins and Samples

* Monitoring

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Adam S3A
Yamaha NS10M
Dynaudio BM5
Presonus Central Station
Omniphonics Footprint
Beyer + Sennheiser Headphones
Room acoustically treated with Real Traps and Flat Pack Audio products

* Rack One

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Fostex D5 DAT - Digital recorder
Samson Powerbrite - Power distribution
Apogee Rosetta 200 - AD/DA convertor
Presonus Central Station - Monitor controller
Behringer Powerplay Pro - Headphone amp
Emagic AMT8 - Midi interface
Alesis Midiverb II - Multi effects
Electrix Filter Factory - Rack filter
TC Powercore Firewire - DSP powered plug-ins
Little Labs IBP + DI - Specialist interfacing devices
Sony D7 - Digital Delay
CD Player - Reference playback
MXR Flanger - Doubler - Vintage effect
Omniphonics Amp - Power amp
Rack Storage Draw - Bits and bobs

* Rack Two

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API 500 series rack with
2 x A-Designs P-1 - Mic preamps
1 x API 512B Pre - Mic preamp
2 x API 550B Eq - Parametric equalisers
1 x Purple Audio Biz - Mic preamp

XLR Patchbay - Balanced interfacing
Chandler TG2 - Mic preamps
Focusrite Red 8 - Mic preamps
Universal Audio 1176 - Opto compressor
Universal Audio LA2A - Valve compressor
Joe Meek VC1 The Brick - Opto compressor
Dbx 160 XT - Mono VCA compressor
Dbx 160 XT - Mono VCA compressor
DBX 162 - Stereo VCA compressor
AD+R Express Limiter - Stereo compressor
Oberheim Matrix 1000 - Vintage synth
Balanced Patchbay - Dull but useful
Samson Powerstrip - Power distribution

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