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The Studio

The control room at Fortitude Recording Studio

Control room

Our studio is equipped with a mix of analogue outboard equipment and the latest digital technology to provide you with high quality production, recording, mixing and mastering services. Our equipment includes an array of microphones and instruments, outboard processing units, a 32-channel analogue console, and an extensive list of audio plugins and other software.

Guitar amplifiers and Drums at Fortitude Recording Studio

Live Room

Our live room is designed and acoustically treated to provide an ideal environment for capturing artist performances on various instruments. We can accommodate anything from a live drum kit to a string quartet.

Vocal booth at Fortitude Recording Studio

Vocal Booth

Our soundproof booth will ensure a clean and clear recording of vocal performances. Record your voice in a comfortable area without any unwanted noise.

Our Equipment

We use the following equipment at Fortitude Recording Studio

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DAW

  • PROTOOLS STUDIO

 

INTERFACES

  • UA APOLLO 16 (3)

  • UA APOLLO TWIN (USB)

 

CONSOLE

  • TASCAM M-5000 32 CHANNEL CONSOLE

 

CHANNEL STRIPS

  • AVALON VT737SP

  • SSL SIX (2)

  • UA 6176

 

PREAMPS

  • API 512V (2)

  • CHAMELEON LABS 7602 (8)

  • MAAG PREQ4

  • RND PORTICO 511

  • TECH21 SANSAMP RBI

  • WARM AUDIO 273EQ

  • WARM AUDIO TB12 500

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DYNAMICS

  • CHAMELEON LABS 7720

  • DBX 160X (2)

  • DBX 266XL

  • DBX 520 (2)

  • EMPIRICAL LABS DISTRESSOR EL8

  • VALLEY PEOPLE KEPEXII GATE/EXPANDER (10)

  • WARM AUDIO WA76 (3)

 

EQUALISERS

  • SSL 611 EQ

  • WARM AUDIO EQPWA (2)

 

MICROPHONES

  • AKG D112

  • ASTON ELEMENT (2)

  • AUDIX D2 (2)

  • AUDIX D4 (2)

  • AUDIX D6 (2)

  • MXL 2001 

  • MXL V87 (2)

  • RODE CLASSIC II

  • RODE M5 MATCHED PAIR

  • RODE NT5

  • RODE NT5 MATCHED PAIR

  • SENNHEISER 604 (3)

  • SHURE B52

  • SHURE BETA 91A (2)

  • SHURE BETA57 (2)

  • SHURE SM57 (3)

  • SHURE SM7B

  • SOLOMON DESIGN LOFREQ SUB

  • WARM AUDIO WA47

  • WARM AUDIO WA87R2

 

AMPLIFIERS

  • AMPEG VH140C COMBO

  • CRATE GX-130C

  • EVH 5150 III 6L6

  • HUGHES & KETTNER TUBEMEISTER 5

  • KEMPER PROFILING AMPLIFIER

  • KRANK REVJR

  • KRANK REVOLUTION BULLY JR 

  • MARSHALL VALVESTATE 100V 8100

  • ORANGE MICRO TERROR

  • ORANGE TINY TERROR

  • ORANGE TT15JR #4 JIM ROOT SIGNATURE

  • PEAVEY 6505 PIRANHA 

  • PEAVEY 6505+ 112 COMBO

  • PEAVEY JSX

  • PEAVEY TRANSTUBE SUPREME 

  • PEAVEY TRIPLE X

  • PEAVEY VK100 VALVEKING

 

PEDALS

  • ABOMINABLE ELECTRONICS HAIL SATAN 

  • ABOMINABLE ELECTRONICS HOLY GRAIL

  • ABOMINABLE ELECTRONICS THRONE TORCHER 

  • ARION METAL MASTER 

  • BEHRINGER HEAVY METAL HM300

  • BOGNER ECSTASY RED PRE AMP

  • BOGNER ÜBERSCHALL

  • BOSS FENDER BASSMAN FBM-1 

  • BOSS HEAVY METAL HM-2

  • BOSS METAL ZONE MT-2

  • BOSS SUPER OVERDRIVE SD1 

  • DARKGLASS ELECTRONICS MICROTUBES B7K

  • DARKGLASS ELECTRONICS SUPER SYMMETRY 115 GEV COMPRESSOR

  • DIGITECH BAD MONKEY TUBE OVERDRIVE 

  • DIGITECH BLACK-13

  • DIGITECH DEATH METAL 

  • DOD FX56 AMERICAN METAL 

  • DUNLOP GCB95 WAH

  • DUNLOP MXR BASS D.I.+ 

  • DUNLOP MXR DIME DISTORTION 

  • EDEN WTDI

  • ELECTRO-HARMONIC METAL MUFF 

  • ELECTRO-HARMONIX BIG MUFF 

  • HARTKE BASS ATTACK 2

  • IBANEZ PD7 PHAT-HED 

  • IBANEZ THRASHMETAL SOUNDTANK 

  • IBANEZ TS9 TUBE SCREAMER 

  • KLON CENTAUR (RED CLONE)

  • MAXON OD808

  • MORLEY STEVE VAI BAD HORSIE WAH

  • MORLEY STEVE VAI BAD HORSIE WAHWAH

  • PRO CO RAT 

  • PRO TONE BULB DELUXE OVERDRIVE

  • PRO TONE misha mansoor VARIABLE ATTACK OVERDRIVE

  • WAMPLER SLOSTORTION 

  • WAY HUGE SWOLLEN PICKLE MKII

  • WREN AND CUFF HANGMAN-2D

  • ZENTAURUS (klon centaur clone) OVERDRIVE

 

SPEAKER CABINETS

  • HUGHES & KETTNER 4X12

  • MESA BOOGIE RECTIFIER SLANT 4X12

  • ORANGE PPC 4X12

  • PEAVEY 5150II 4X12

 

MONITORS

  • ADAM A7X

  • YAMAHA HS8

  • YAMAHA NS10M W/ SUB

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INSTRUMENTS

GUITARS

  • FENDER TELECASTER 

  • GIBSON LES PAUL

  • GIBSON LES PAUL custom

  • IBANEZ RG PRESTIGE 7 X2 

  • IBANEZ RG PRESTIGE 752LWFX

  • LTD BUZ MCGRATH SIGNATURE 7 

  • LTD EC-256

  • LTD H-1000 DELUXE

  • LTD MH-1000 DELUXE 

  • LTD STEPHEN CARPENTER SIGNATURE 7

  • LTD ZACH HOUSEHOLDER SIGNATURE 7

BASS GUITARS

  • FENDER GEDDY LEE SIGNATURE JAZZ BASS

  • FENDER Jazz Aerodyne

  • IBANEZ SR5005 PRESTIGE 5 

  • WARWICK STREAMER LX 5

  • WARWICK STREAMER STAGE 2 5

DRUM KIT

  • TAMA STARCLASSIC

TOMS: 10/12/14/16
KICK: 22

SNARE DRUMS

  • DDRUM Vinnie Paul 14x8

  • LUDWIG EPIC 14x6

  • MAPEX ARMOURY tomahawk 14x5.5

  • PEARL Chad Smith 14x5.5

  • PEARL EX 14x5

  • PEARL Joey Jordison 13x7

  • PEARL LE SST birch 14x5.5

  • PEARL Steve Ferrone 14x7

  • PORK PIE ZEBRAWOOD 14x6.5

  • TAMA S.L.P. G-WALNUT 14x6.5

  • YAMAHA BRASS 13x7

  • YAMAHA RYDEEN 14x5

SYNTHESISERS

  • BEHRINGER TD-3 BASS SYNTHESISER

  • KORG MINILOGUE XD

  • NOVATION AFX STATION BASS

  • SOMA PULSAR-23 DRUM SYNTHESISER

 

PLUG-INS

  • ADPTR AUDIO METRIC AB

  • ADPTR AUDIO SCULPT

  • ADPTR AUDIO STREAMLINER

  • AMEK EQ 200

  • ANTARES AUTO-TUNE PRO X

  • ARTURIA FILTER MS-20

  • BABY AUDIO COMEBACK KID

  • BABY AUDIO SMOOTH OPERATOR

  • BLACK BOX ANALOG DESIGN HG-2

  • BLACK BOX ANALOG DESIGN HG-2MS

  • BRAINWORX BX_CLEANSWEEP V2

  • BRAINWORX BX_CONSOLE AMEK 9099

  • BRAINWORX BX_CONSOLE FOCUSRITE SC

  • BRAINWORX BX_CONSOLE N

  • BRAINWORX BX_CONSOLE SSL 4000 E

  • BRAINWORX BX_CONSOLE SSL 9000 J

  • BRAINWORX BX_HYBRID V2

  • BRAINWORX BX_LIMITER

  • BRAINWORX BX_LIMITER TRUE PEAK

  • BRAINWORX BX_MASTERDESK

  • BRAINWORX BX_MASTERDESK CLASSIC

  • BRAINWORX BX_METER

  • BRAINWORX BX_OBERHAUSEN

  • BRAINWORX BX_PANEQ

  • BRAINWORX BX_ROCKRACK V3 PLAYER

  • BRAINWORX BX_SOLO

  • BRAINWORX BX_SUBFILTER

  • BRAINWORX BX_TOWNHOUSE BUSS COMPRESSOR

  • BRAINWORX DOUBLE MS

  • BRAINWORX FREE RANGER

  • BRAINWORX NIVEAU FILTER

  • CELEMONEY MELODYNE ESSENTIAL

  • DANGEROUS MUSIC BAX EQ

  • ELYSIA ALPHA COMPRESSOR

  • EVENTIDE NEW FANGLED AUDIO EQUIVOCATE 

  • EVENTIDE NEW FANGLED AUDIO PUNCTUATE

  • EVENTIDE NEW FANGLED AUDIO SATURATE

  • FABFILTER PRO-C 2

  • FABFILTER PRO-DS

  • FABFILTER PRO-G

  • FABFILTER PRO-L 2

  • FABFILTER PRO-MB

  • FABFILTER PRO-Q 3

  • FABFILTER PRO-R 2

  • FABFILTER SATURN 2

  • HARRISON DRUM FLOW

  • HARRISON MASTERING EQ

  • HARRISON VOCAL FLOW

  • IZOTOPE AUDIOLENS

  • IZOTOPE IMAGER 2

  • IZOTOPE NECTAR 3 PLUS

  • IZOTOPE NEOVERB

  • IZOTOPE OZONE 10 ADVANCED

  • IZOTOPE VINYL

  • IZOTOPE VOCAL DOUBLER

  • JST CLIP

  • JST DEMON FUZZ

  • JST EQ

  • JST FINALITY

  • JST GAIN REDUCTION 2

  • JST GAIN REDUCTION DELUXE

  • JST HEAT

  • JST HOWARD BENSON VOCAL MULTIPLIER

  • JST MAXIMIZER

  • JST PIXELATOR

  • JST SIDEWIDENER II

  • JST SKYBOX

  • JST SOAR

  • JST SUB DESTROYER

  • JST TONEFORGE DI MATCH

  • JST TRANSIFY

  • KNOCK CLIPPER

  • MÄAG AUDIO EQ4

  • MAOR APPELBAUM MASTERING & HENDYAMPS THE OVEN

  • MELDAPRODUCTION MAUTOALIGN

  • NATIVE INSTRUMENTS KONTAKT 7

  • PURPLE AUDIO MC77

  • RX950 CLASSIC AD/DA CONVERTER

  • SHADOW HILLS MASTERING COMPRESSOR

  • SLATE DIGITAL FG-X 2 MASTERING PROCESSOR

  • SLATE DIGITAL FG-X MASTERING PROCESSOR

  • SLATE DIGITAL FRESH AIR

  • SLATE DIGITAL HEATWAVE

  • SLATE DIGITAL INFINITY EQ

  • SLATE DIGITAL VIRTUAL BUSS COMPRESSORS

  • SLATE DIGITAL VIRTUAL CONSOLE COLLECTION

  • SLATE DIGITAL VIRTUAL TAPE MACHINES

  • SLATE DIGITAL VMR 2.0 MIX BUNDLE ONE

  • SOFTUBE TRANSIENT SHAPER

  • SONNOX CLARO

  • SONNOX INFLATOR

  • SOUND RADIX AUTOALIGN 2

  • SOUND THEORY GULLFOSS

  • SPL DE-VERB PLUS

  • SPL IRON

  • SPL PQ

  • SPL TRANSIENT DESIGNER

  • SPL TRANSIENT DESIGNER PLUS

  • SSL FUSION HF COMPRESSOR

  • SSL FUSION STEREO IMAGE

  • SSL FUSION TRANSFORMER

  • SSL FUSION VINTAGE DRIVE

  • SSL FUSION VIOLET EQ

  • SSL NATIVE BUS COMPRESSOR 2

  • SSL NATIVE CHANNEL STRIP 2

  • SSL NATIVE DRUMSTRIP

  • SSL NATIVE FLEXVERB

  • SSL NATIVE VOCALSTRIP

  • SSL NATIVE X-EQ 2

  • SSL NATIVE X-LIMIT

  • SSL NATIVE X-PHASE

  • SSL NATIVE X-SATURATOR

  • SSL X-VALVECOMP

  • SUBMISSION AUDIO DOUBLE TAP 

  • SUBMISSION AUDIO FLATLINE 2

  • SUBMISSION AUDIO LOCK ON

  • SYNCHRO ARTS REPITCH STANDARD

  • SYNCHRO ARTS VOCALIGN PROJECT 5

  • UAD 1176LN

  • UAD 1176SE

  • UAD API 2500 STEREO BUS COMPRESSOR

  • UAD BRIGADE CHORUS

  • UAD CENTURY TUBE CHANNEL STRIP

  • UAD CHANDLER LIMITED CURVE BENDER

  • UAD DBX 160

  • UAD EMPIRICAL LABS DISTRESSOR

  • UAD FAIRCHILD

  • UAD FAIRCHILD TUBE LIMITER COLLECTION

  • UAD GALAXY TAPE ECHO

  • UAD LA2A

  • UAD LA-3A AUDIO LEVELER

  • UAD LEXICON 224

  • UAD MANLEY VOXBOX CHANNEL STRIP

  • UAD OXIDE TAPE

  • UAD PRECISION ENHANCER HZ

  • UAD PRECISION MIX RACK COLLECTION

  • UAD PULTEC

  • UAD PULTEC EQ COLLECTION

  • UAD PULTEC-PRO

  • UAD PURE PLATE REVERB

  • UAD RAW

  • UAD REALVERB-PRO

  • UAD SSL G BUS COMPRESSOR

  • UAD SSL G PLUS

  • UAD STUDIO D CHORUS

  • UAD TELETRONIX LA-2A LEVELER COLLECTION

  • UAD UA 1176 LIMITER COLLECTION

  • UAD UA 610-B TUBE PREAMP AND EQ

  • VERTIGO VSC-2

  • VERTIGO VSM-3

  • WAVEARTS TUBE SATURATOR VINTAGE

  • WAVES PLATINUM

  • WAVES SILK VOCAL

  • WAVESFACTORY SNAREBUZZ 2.0

and many more...

VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTS AND AMP EMULATORS

  • BOGREN DIGITAL KRIHM DRUMS

  • BRAINWORX AMPEG SVT-VR CLASSIC

  • GGD STUDIO CABS: CALI OVERSIZED EDITION

  • GGD STUDIO CABS: GOLDSTACK EDITION

  • GGD STUDIO CABS: ZILLA EDITION

  • JST BLOOD SERIES DRUMS

  • JST DEPARTURE DRUMS

  • JST TONEFORGE MENACE 

  • JST TRUTH CUSTOM BLACK AND GOLD DRUMS

  • NEURAL DSP ARCHETYPE: GOJIRA X

  • NEURAL DSP OMEGA AMPWORKS GRANOPHYRE

  • NEURAL DSP PARRALAX

  • SSD BLACKBIRD STUDIO EXPANSION PACK (SSD4 & TRIGGER)

  • SSD CHRIS LORD ALGE EXPANSION PACK (SSD4 & TRIGGER)

  • SSD DAVID BENDETH EXPANSION PACK (SSD4 & TRIGGER)

  • SSD TERRY DATE EXPANSION PACK (SSD4 & TRIGGER)

  • SSD TRIGGER PLATINUM

  • SSD4 PLATINUM

  • STL CONTROLHUB + EXPANSIONS

  • STL TONALITY: JOSH MIDDLETON

  • STL TONEHUB + EXPANSIONS

  • UAD AMPEG SVTVR CLASSIC

  • UAD MARSHALL PLEXI CLASSIC

  • UAD SOFTUBE AMP ROOM HALF-STACK

  • UAD SOFTUBE BASS AMP ROOM 8X10

and many more...​

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