DOUG the Eagle - Equipment

Overview

The studio as of late 2016

Equipment List

Keyboards and Synths
- Roland M-VS1 Vintage Synth sound module (for the mellotron sounds etc)
- Roland JV-1010 sound module with orchestral card (for that Bal-Sagoth sound)
- Waldorf Pulse 'whale village of pulses' analogue monophonic synthesizer (like a cheap minimoog)
- Waldorf microWave I : 'The Box of Delights' (PPG Wave in a rack)
- Hammond XM-1 digital drawbar organ
- Hammond SK1 organ
- Moog Voyager
- Gem RPx piano module
- Manikin Memotron
- Raspberry Pi running Aeolus organ synthesizer
Processing
- Modified Strymon BlueSky reverb
- Zoom RFX-2000 effects rack
- Small Clone chorus
- SPL Vitalizer psychoacoustic processor
- Watkins Copicat MK4 tape delay
- Hughes and Kettner Rotosphere Mk2 (Leslie processor)
- TL Audio and LA Audio compressors
- Behringer noise gates (x6)
Microphones and accessories
- Apex 460 valve microphone
- TL Audio channel strip
- Art Levelar
Recording
- Otari MX80 2" 24-track recorder
- Tascam TSR-8 1/2" 8-track recorder
- Studer A807 2-track 1/4" master recorder
- Allen & Heath GL2400 mixer
- Behringer RX1602 line mixers
- Philip Rees TS-1 tape sync, TimeLine Lynx mk1 (x2)
- Uher Report 4000-L portable ENG recorder (tape manipulation on 'Return to Babel')
Computer
- Cakewalk Sonar V1.31
- Rosegarden Sequencer
- Audacity 2.12
- Custom-written sample manipulation programs
Other
- Koala bear
- Wellington tape head demagnetiser
- Wolf hat