
Studio equipment
EMS has seven studios with different setups. Here, you can learn more about our studios and our equipment.
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Our studios
Technical questions can be addressed to: teknik@elektronmusikstudion.se.
Or call +46 70 306 60 95.
Studio 1
- Avid HDX
- 15.1 Genelec sound system:
– 10-channel array of 8350A (listening level)
– 5-channel array of 8340A (ceiling)
– 7380A subwoofer - 8-channel Audient microphone preamp
- dbx 160 compressor
- Two Heritage Audio 81A preamps
- EMT 140 plate reverb
- Micmix SC-3A spring reverb
- Stereo pair analog Meyer rig
Studio 2
- Avid HDX
- 15.1 Genelec sound system:
– 10-channel array of 8350A (listening level)
– 5-channel array of 8340A (ceiling)
– 7380A subwoofer - Analog 4-channel Meyer rig
Studio 3
- Antelope Galaxy32 (DC-coupled in/out, Dante compatible via DVS)
- 2-channel full range Ino Audio sound system
- Pair of Genelec 8341 near-field monitors
- Pair of Genelec subs
- Audient ASP008 preamp
- Small Buchla 200 system
- Clone of Buchla 100 system (The Human Comparator, Jon Nensén)
- Expert Sleepers ES-8 interface
- AKG BX20 spring reverb
- 500-rack:
– Pair of Heritage Audio EQ73 JR
– SSL Ultraviolet stereo EQ
– SSL 500 stereo bus compressor
Studio 4
- Antelope Galaxy32 (DC-coupled in/out, Dante compatible via DVS)
- 2/4/8-channel Ino Audio sound system (calibrated as 4-channel)
- Two Genelec 8341 near-field monitors
- Pair of Genelec subs
- Audient ASP008 preamp
- AKG BX20 spring reverb
- Buchla 200 modular synthesizer
- Buchla 225e MIDI/USB decoder module
- Expert Sleepers ES-8 interface
Studio 5
A recording room shared between studios 1 and 4.
- Connectivity:
– 8 microphone connections to Studio 1
– 8 microphone connections to Studio 4
– Talkback from both studios
Studio 6
- Antelope Galaxy32 (DC-coupled in/out, Dante compatible via DVS)
- 2-channel Ino Audio sound system
- Pair of Genelec 8341 near-field monitors
- Single Genelec subwoofer
- Two Genelec 8030 monitors (positioned for 4-channel listening)
- Serge modular synthesizer
- Kenton Pro 2000 mk II MIDI-CV interface
- SYNTRX (Erica Synths)
Studio 7
- RME Fireface audio interface
- Pair of Genelec 8341 speakers
- Da Vinci and Final CutX software
Other equipment
A mobile synth rack is available through the booking system. Check with EMS staff.
- Lexicon PCM80
- Nord Modular
- Nord Rack 3
- Two Yamaha TX81Z
- Waldorf XT
- Ableton Live
- Fab Filter plugins
- GRM plugins
- Izotope (only in Studio 3)
- Logic
- Max/MSP
- ProTools
- Reaper
- Reason
- SuperCollider
- Waves plugins
Our microphones are (in Alphabetical order):
- AKG C414 (matched stereo pair)
- Aquarium Audio hydrophone
- DodoTronic Ultramic250K
- DPA 4060 core
- Electro Voice RE-20
- Ehrlund EHR-M
- Line Audio OM1
- LOM Elektroslush 3+
- LOM Geofón
- Neumann KM-100
- Neumann KM-183 + KM-184 (matched stereo pairs)
- Oktava MK-012 (pair)
- Röde NT-SF1 (ambisonics mic)
- Samson CL2 (pair)
- Sennheiser 421
- SE Electronics S8 (pair)
- SE Electronics SE4400A
- Shure SM57
- Shure SM58
- SOMA Ether
- Line Audio CM3 (mounted in a zeppelin)
- Neve 4081 Quad mic Preamp
- Sennheiser 416 MKH
- Telinga disks
- Zoom F6
- Zoom H4N
- Zoom H8
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- Elektron Analog Rytm
- Erica Synths Percons HD-01
- Teenage Engineering OP-1 field
- THC Rundgång
- TX-6
- Motu Ultralite