Recording Studio at Do It Ourselves Studios
About this space
Our large live room, framed by huge windows provides a uniquely open and light space to capture and craft your recordings. Manned by our in-house engineer, with decades of recording, production and performance experience.
With our 4k multi-angle camera set-up, we scan also facilitate live performance video and audio recordings to help promote your live show.
Recording & Production Equipment
The Recording Studio at D.I.O. is a professional hybrid studio combining the convenience of a digital workflow with the sound of legendary analogue gear from the golden ages of recording.
Included during your booking you can access:
Toft ATB 32 track Mixing Desk
Ferrofish AD/DA & RME Interface
500 series and 19" rack mounted FX including:
SSL, Cranborne and ART Pre-amps
SSL EQ & Bus Compression
Roland Space Echo
AMS Neve RMX 16 FX Unit
IGS EQ & Compression
BBS Compression
Cranborne Harmonic EQ
Comprehensive Microphone selection incl.
Electrovoice
AKG
Shure
Sennheiser
Dachman
Rode
Cascade
Plugins Include;
Waves Mercury Suite
Native Instruments
Maschine
Kontact
Komplete
Izotope
Ozone
RX11
Fabfilter
Arturia
BFD
Mevo 4k Streaming camera system and Lenses
The in house engineer uses Reaper, but if you wanted to bring your laptop, our desk and outboard gear can be easily accessed on your DAW of choice over USB
Prices
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Host rules
No smoking in the building
Outside catering is allowed
No Parties, the studio is a professional creative space and should be treated as such
Treat other customers, the spaces and all equipment with respect
Leave the space as you found it and wash any pots you use during your stay
Any breakages must be communicated with the venue management as soon as possible
Access codes must not be distributed to anyone other than designated studio users
Cancellation policy: Very flexible
About Do It Ourselves Studios
Whether you need Recording or filming, a space to rehearse or help with your live show or productions, Do It Ourselves embraces the spirit of community in our approach to music and audio. With decades of experience in the grass roots music industry, we believe we've crafted the best services to help you on your creative journey.
- Acoustically treated Rehearsal spaces for your band practice, equipped with industry standard equipment for you to rehearse your set ready for your gig. You can even demo your new songs with the mixer's inbuilt multitrack recording capability.
- A DJ studio (The Snug) equipped with club standard Pioneer flagship gear, in a soundproofed room, on a powerful, crystal clear system means you'll be able to perfect your selections, sets or scratches on the best equipment for a reasonable price. Our friends @thesnug.mcr will even livestream your set for you.
- The Recording Studio is the heart of Do It Ourselves with its beautiful 4m windows, tall ceilings and moody lighting. It's not all aesthetics though, our hybrid recording system hosts 32 channels of analogue goodness with the convenience of a digital setup, routed through multiple ADAT connections to many classic and cutting edge outboard units. Book in with our in house engineer for recordings and productions or plug in your laptop via USB and access the whole system to bring your music or project to life.
There's always someone on hand to help you hone your craft.
Remember it's not "Do It Yourself" - it's "Do It Ourselves", together as a community!
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