Our State-of-the-Art Equipment
At Amplify Studios, we believe that the quality of your sound starts with the quality of our equipment. That's why we've invested in a comprehensive selection of industry-leading microphones, consoles, preamps, and monitoring systems. Our goal is to provide artists with the tools they need to achieve their sonic vision and create recordings that stand the test of time.

Neumann U87 Ai
The Neumann U87 Ai is a legendary large-diaphragm condenser microphone renowned for its versatility and exceptional sound quality. It's a staple in recording studios worldwide, favored for vocals, acoustic instruments, and more. Its smooth, natural response captures every nuance of your performance, making it an essential tool for any recording session.

AKG C414 XLII
The AKG C414 XLII is another industry-standard large-diaphragm condenser microphone, known for its clarity and precision. With multiple polar patterns, it offers exceptional flexibility for various recording applications. From capturing the delicate details of acoustic guitar to handling the powerful dynamics of drums, the C414 XLII delivers outstanding results.

API 1608 Console
The API 1608 is a classic analog mixing console that embodies the legendary API sound. Its discrete circuitry and punchy EQ provide warmth, clarity, and character to your recordings. With its hands-on controls and versatile routing options, the API 1608 offers a truly immersive and inspiring mixing experience. Every channel exudes that famous API sound, giving a punchy mid range and tight low end that is unmatched.

Universal Audio Apollo x8p
The Universal Audio Apollo x8p is a high-end audio interface that combines pristine sound quality with powerful processing capabilities. Equipped with UA's renowned Unison preamps and Realtime Analog Classics plugins, the Apollo x8p allows you to track and mix with the authentic sound of vintage analog gear. This enables us to create recordings with exceptional detail and depth.

Focal Twin6 Be
Accurate monitoring is crucial for making informed mixing decisions. The Focal Twin6 Be are renowned for their exceptional clarity, detail, and precise stereo imaging. These monitors allow us to hear every nuance of your recordings, ensuring that your mixes translate accurately to any playback system. This creates a consistent and polished sound across platforms. Their beryllium tweeter and composite sandwich cone woofer provide an extended frequency response and wide dynamic range, making them the go-to choice for many of the world's top engineers and producers.

Yamaha NS-10M Studio
The Yamaha NS-10M Studio nearfield monitors have become a fixture in recording studios worldwide. Their unhyped and unforgiving nature makes them an invaluable tool for evaluating mixes critically. With the NS-10M, we can ensure that your mixes sound balanced and well-defined in any listening environment.

Avalon Design VT-737sp
The Avalon Design VT-737sp is a world-class tube channel strip featuring a Class A preamplifier, opto-compressor, and six-band EQ. This incredible piece of hardware gives us the ability to sculpt the sound of any instrument and excels on vocals. Its unique sonic signature will elevate the sound of your productions to a new level.

Teletronix LA-2A Classic Leveler
The Teletronix LA-2A is an electro-optical compressor/leveler that has been a staple of professional recording studios for decades. Known for its smooth, natural compression and gentle leveling characteristics, it provides an unobtrusive way to control dynamics and add a touch of vintage warmth to vocals, bass, and other instruments. It is the go-to compressor for a smooth and controlled sound.
Complete Equipment List
Below is a detailed listing of our recording equipment. We regularly update and maintain our inventory to ensure we are always using cutting-edge technology. Should you have specific equipment requests, please don't hesitate to ask. We are always looking to improve the quality of our equipment and cater to individual needs of recording artists.
Microphone | Type | Use |
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Neumann U87 Ai | Large-Diaphragm Condenser | Vocals, Acoustic Instruments |
AKG C414 XLII | Large-Diaphragm Condenser | Vocals, Instruments, Overheads |
Shure SM7B | Dynamic | Vocals, Snare Drum, Guitar Amps |
Sennheiser MD 421 II | Dynamic | Toms, Guitar Amps |
Royer R-121 | Ribbon | Guitar Amps, Brass |
Audio-Technica AT4047/SV | Large-Diaphragm Condenser | Vocals, Instruments |
Equipment | Description |
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API 1608 Console | 24-Channel Analog Mixing Console |
Universal Audio Apollo x8p | Audio Interface with Unison Preamps |
Focusrite Clarett OctoPre | 8-Channel Mic Preamp with AD/DA Conversion |
Equipment | Type |
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Focal Twin6 Be | Nearfield Studio Monitors |
Yamaha NS-10M Studio | Nearfield Studio Monitors |
Avantone MixCube | Full-Range, Single-Driver Reference Monitor |
Equipment | Type | Purpose |
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Avalon Design VT-737sp | Tube Channel Strip | Mic Preamp, Compressor, EQ |
Teletronix LA-2A | Classic Leveler | Compression |
Empirical Labs Distressor EL8-X | Compressor | Dynamic Control and Colouration |
dbx 160A | Compressor | Classic VCA Compression |


