Equipment
Besides an extensive library of top-rated professional software, plug-ins and add-ons, the heart of our rich sound is a vintage custom analog console. We also feature an array of vintage outboard gear.
- Recording Console
- Recorders, Playback
- Compressors, Expanders, Gates
- Reverbs, Echos, Delays
- Midi Devices, Modules
- Signal Processors, Effects
- Microphones, DI Boxes
Most of the above is available at no extra charge. We are frequently upgrading equipment. Changes occur on a regular basis. If you have special needs, please confirm availability.
The Studio
a full service Pro Tools|HDX and 2-inch analog, fully automated, master-quality studio with rooms for tracking, editing, mixing and mastering, all on site.
All rooms are acoustically engineered, including a live drum room, semi-live guitar and vocal room and an accurate, neutral control room precisely balanced to our JBL monitors. Near-field monitors are Yamaha NS-10M and Auratone cubes.
We offer a 64 input, fully automated recording console featuring Neve pre-amps and 8 band E.Q. This warm, punchy console is complemented by an abundance of outboard gear including six high-end professional digital reverbs, hard-to-find vintage tube and modern state-of-the-art limiters, compressers, expanders, gates, exciters, delays, de-essers, equalizers, noise reduction, psycho-acoustic devices and numerous other effects.
We also have an impressive microphone selection ranging from the best Neumann, AKG, Sennheiser, Electro-Voice, Sony, Stedman, Groovetube and a long list of other mics. In addition, we offer a number of vacuum tube mic pre-amps for all appropriate applications.
We offer mix-down to high-end pro analog 2-track machines and all digital formats.
We also offer full SMPTE/MIDI implementation and an 88-key weighted controller and a large sample library.
Credits
MetroStudios has worked with every major record label and many independents, with artists and musicians ranging from the famous to the soon-to-be famous... read more