About this room

£60 per hour MAP's main recording studio. Established in 1990​,​ the studio has evolved over the years to become one of London's most unique​,​ musician-friendly studios - a versatile and well equipped sanctuary for nurturing creative spirit. Featuring two live spaces​,​ well equipped control room and on-site cafe with great coffee​,​ cake​,​ home cooked food and fully stocked bar. MAIN FEATURES • 32×32 channel Pro Tools HD I​/​O • 36 channel Audient ASP8024 analogue mixing console • Two flexible live spaces and comfortable​,​ atmospheric control room • Large selection of vintage synths and keys inc. Fender Rhodes MKII​,​ W Hoffmann upright piano​,​ Hammond Yamaha DX7​,​ Crumar Stringman and various other synths • Comprehensive backline with various vintage guitar amps • Well stocked microphone cupboard with Neumann U87​,​ Coles 4038 and boutique valve mics • High quality outboard feat. vintage Neve​,​ API​,​ Eventide and other classic pieces • Great food on site​,​ customers get a tea​/​coffee on the house! EQUIPMENT CONSOLE ​/​ RECORDERS Audient ASP8024 36 channel mixing console Mac Pro 3.3 Ghz Quad-Core 16GB RAM Avid HD Native 32×32 I​/​O (Avid HD I​/​O + Lynx Aurora converters) Tascam 32-2 1​/​4 inch tape recorder SOFTWARE Pro-tools Ultimate 2019 Logic Pro X Plug-ins: UAD-2 Duo with Analogue Classics​,​ Neve 33609​,​ Precision Limiter​,​ Studer Tape​,​ EMT 140 Plate​,​ Little Labs IBP​,​ Eventide​,​ Empirical Labs Fatso​,​ Marshall stack​,​ Cooper Time Cube​,​ Softube Bass Amp​,​ Ampeg​,​ API channel Sound Toys complete Waves Renaissance Antares Auto-Tune MONITORING B&W Matrix 805 w​/​ Bryston 3b power amp Yamaha NS10M Event 20​/​20p Beyer Dynamic DT100​/​770 headphones MICROPHONES AKG C414 EB AKG C414 B-ULS AKG C418 x 3 AKG D112 AKG D190 Beyer M201 Beyer M160 Calrec CM1051c x2 Coles 4038 x2 Crown PZM Gefell UM70 Gefell​/​RFT DM622 Groove Tubes MD2 valve mic Heil PR40 Line Audio CM3 x2 Line Audio OM1 x2 Neumann U87 Oktava MK12 x 2 Pearlman TM1 valve mic Sennheiser MD421 MK1 x 3 Sennheiser MD431 MK1 Shure SM7b Shure 585sb Shure SM58 x 3 Shure SM57 x 3 Sub Kick Mic PREAMPS ​/​ DYNAMICS ​/​ EQ Neve 1073 DPA x2 pre Neve 3405 (vintage) x2 pre D.A.V. BG1u x2 pre Focusrite ISA 828 x8 pre API 560b EQ x2 Lindell Audio PEX EQ SVA Red Sun God stereo EQ Orban 622b Parametric EQ Joemeek Twin-Q dual channel strip Warm Audio WA76 compressor Lindell Audio 7x FET compressor SVA TG12413 dual EMI limiter TK Audio BC1-s stereo compressor DBX 160x compressor Valley People Dynamite limiter​/​expander (original blackface) OUTBOARD EFFECTS Lexicon PCM 70 Lexicon PCM 41 Eventide H3000 Roland RE-301 Space Echo Yamaha SPX 990 Furman RV1 Spring Reverb KEYBOARDS ​/​ SYNTHS ​/​ DRUM MACHINES W.Hoffmann Upright Piano Fender Rhodes MKII Hammond F2000 (built in Leslie) Crumar Stringman (70’s analogue string synth) Yamaha DX7 MK1 (classic FM synth) Roland JX8P (80’s analogue polysynth) Roland SH09 (70’s analogue monosynth) Boss DR-55 (analogue drum machine) Roland R8 w​/​808​/​ethnic​/​mallet​/​sound FX cards Akai S-20 sampler INSTRUMENTS Premier Drum Kit (60’s) (20​,​ 12​,​ 16) Zildjian​/​Murat Diril cymbals Ludwig 400 Supraphonic snare drum (60’s) Various percussion (shakers​,​ tambourines​,​ triangle bongos) Fender USA Telecaster Fender Deluxe Jazz Bass Simon & Patrick Acoustic AMPS Roland Jazz Chorus JC160 2×10 (70’s) Fender ’85 guitar amp WEM Dominator valve guitar amp (70’s) Decca DC100 valve amp (50’s) Ampeg SVT mini PEDALS ​/​ TOYS Moog MF101 Lowpass Filter Moog MF102 Ring Modulator Sansamp Classic EHX Small Stone EHX Electric Mistress EHX Big Muff (80’s Russian green) Boss DD3 delay “blue label” Boss HM2 “Heavy Metal” Boss OC3 Super Octave Boss HR2 Harmonist Latent Lemon Hurts “Harmonic Percolator” fuzz SERVICES Recording Mixing Writing Room Recording of Live Events from our upstairs venue space Production Media Transfer – quarter-inch tape to digital