General Studio Info

Studio Rules


The facility is a loft style recording studio within the Humboldt Park neighborhood. It offers folks a private and comfortable space to make records out of featuring…

•A Large fully isolated control room (able to record drums within)

•(2) two isolation booths with eye sight lines to the control room

•Freelance engineer friendly (with a professional reference or friends of friends assistant engineer)

•a adams a8x 2.0 mixing system

•A 7.1.4 kali audio dolby atmos mixing system

•a full kitchen and lounge

•a full bathroom

 

Our services include:

•Recording

•stereo and/or atmos mixing

•MAstering

•studio rental space

•podcast/audiobook production

•film post production


Equipment



We ask everyone using the space to be respectful of the equipment and keep it a safe and functional space for everyone to work out of. To maintain this, when booking time you are agreeing to:

•No smoking (weed or tobacco) within the building, but you’re welcome to out front

•the rooftop is currently off limits due to liability reasons

•Please do not place liquids on top of or near any equipment

•please pickup after yourself

•please be respectful of neighbors while entering and leaving

•a day session starts at 10am and ends at 8pm, please be respectful of our time and make sure you are aware of the time while working

 

Microphones

AEG MKL “The BAll” Tube Mic

AKG 460B X 2

AKG C414 X 2

ELECTROVOICE 635A X 2

ELECTROVOICE RE20

GEFFEL MV 102 VINTAGE TUBE MIC

KARMA AUDIO K-MICRO SILVER BULLET X 2

RM BIV-1 X 2

SENNHEISER 441

STAGER SR2N X 2

SHURE PGA181

SHURE SM48 X 2

SHURE SM58 X 3

SHURE SM57 X2

SHURE SM98 X 2

SHURE BETA57

SONY EMU-4537HC3

TELEFUNKEN M82

UT FET47

Software/Plug-ins/Virtual Instruments

ANTARES AUTOTUNE LIVE

ARTURIA V COLLECTION 7

ARTURIA V COLLECTION 8

AUDIONAMIX INSTANT DIALOGUE CLEANER

AVID PROTOOLS 2021

AVID SPACE

AVID STOCK PLUGIN & VST BUNDLE

CELEMONY MELODYNE ASSISTANT

DOLBY ATMOS PRODUCTION SUITE

FAB FILTER PRO-L2 LIMITER

HOFA DDP

IZOTOPE OZONE 9 STANDARD

IZOTOPE RX 6 ELEMENTS

MAAG EQ4

MCDSP FULL PRODUCTION BUNDLE

METRIC HALO CHANNEL STRIP

RC-20 RETRO COLOR

SOFTUBE SATURATION KNOB

SOUNDTOYS 5 BUNDLE

SPECTRASONICS KEYSCAPE

UAD 610-A TUBE PREAMP AND EQ

UAD 610-B TUBE PREAMP AND EQ

UAD UA 1176 COLLECTION

UAD UA LA-2A COLLECTION

UAD AMPEG B15N

UAD AMPEG SVT-3 PRO

UAD AMPEG SVT-VR

UAD API VISION CHANNEL STRIP

UAD AUTOTUNE REALTIME ADVANCED

UAD BRIGADE CHORUS

UAD CAMBRIDGE EQ

UAD CHANDLER LIMITED CURVE BENDER

UAD CHANDLER LIMITED ZENER LIMITER

UAD DYTRONICS TRISTEREO CHORUS

UAD DYTRONICS CYCLONIC PANNER

UAD FAIRCHILD TUBE LIMITER

UAD HELIOS TYPE 69 PREAMP AND EQ

UAD LEXICON 480L

UAD NEVE 1073 PREAMP AND EQ

UAD OXIDE TAPE

UAD PULTEC EQ COLLECTION

UAD SHADOW HILLS MASTERING COMPRESSOR

UAD SONNOX OXFORD INFLATOR

UAD SSL 4000E PREAMP AND EQ

UAD SSL G BUSS COMPRESSOR

VALHALLA FREQ ECHO

VALHALLA SPACE MODULATOR

VALHALLA SUPER MASSIVE

VALHALLA VINTAGE VERB

WAVES KALEIDOSCOPES

WAVES MANNY MARROQUIN SIGNATURE SERIES

WAVES R VOX

WAVES R AXX

WAVES SUPERTAP

Preamps

Apollo 8 unison pres (neve 1073, SSL e4k, API Vision, helios 69, 610a, 610b)

CALREC C2 SIDECAR CONSOLE W/ EQ (12 CHANNELS)

HERITAGE AUDIO HAX73 ELITE

SYTEK MPX-4A

CHANDLER LIMITED TG2-500 X 2

BLACK LION AUDIO AUTEUR QUAD

1973 MONO GERMANIUM USSR MIXER

SOYUZ THE LAUNCHER X 2

Converters/Interfacing/Recorders

AKAI GX-4000D 1/4” TAPE MACHINE

APOLLO 16 QUAD MKII

APOLLO 8 QUAD MKII

APOLLO TWIN QUAD MKII

APOLLO OCTO DSP ACCELERATOR

avid Protools ultimate 2021

Logic pro x

Monitoring

ADAMS A8X 2.0 SYSTEM

KALI AUDIO 7.1.4 DOLBY ATMOS SYSTEM WITH ADAMS T10S SUBWOOFER

LITTLE LABS MONOTOR HEADPHONE AMP

FURMAN HDS-6 HEADPHONE DISTRO SYSTEM

Backline

TAMA SUPERSTAR CLASSIC 5 PIECE KIT (K 22”/RT 10”/RT 12”/SN 14”/FL 16”)

PEAVEY 1978 CENTURION MARK III BASS HEAD

SEISMIC AUDIO 2X10 BASS CABINET

SOVTEK MIG 60 GUITAR HEAD

JANICE 2X12 GUITAR CABINET

OUR BACKLINE LIST TENDS TO FLUCTUATE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR SO PLEASE REACH OUT TO INQUIRE ABOUT OUR CURRENT AMP AND INSTRUMENT SELECTION IF THERE IS SOMETHING SPECIFIC YOU ARE HOPING TO USE. IT IS ALSO SUGGESTED THAT YOU BRING YOUR OWN CYMBALS TO MAKE YOUR TIME HERE COMFORTABLE. WE ALSO HAVE ALL THE STANDARD STUDIO PARAPHERNALIA TO MAKE YOUR TIME HERE COMFORTABLE (RANDOM STUDIO TOYS/PERCUSSION, TUNERS, INSTRUMENTS, HEADPHONES, CABLING, STANDS ETC).

Current Availability


The best way to find our availability is by contact us at hi@friendsoffriendsrecording.com Thanks!