Studios’ equipment and instruments, 1982
Analogue Synthesis
Yamaha CS-80
Roland VP-330 VocoderPlus MK I
Roland Jupiter 4
Sequential Circuits Prophet 10
Yamaha CS-40M
Analogue Drum Machines
Roland CR-5000 CompuRythm
Simmons SDSV with drum pad suitcase
CV/Gate Controllers and Sequencers
Moog MiniMoog
RSF Kobol Black Box
Roland CSQ-100
Roland CSQ-600
Roland ProMars Compuphonic
Roland System-100
Digital Sampling Synthesis
E-mu Emulator
LINN LM-1 drum computer (preset)
Frequency Modulation Synthesis
Yamaha GS-1
Electro-Acoustical Keyboards
Fender Rhodes 88 suitcase piano
Yamaha CP-80 piano
Acoustic Keyboard
Steinway & Sons Concert grand piano
Organ
Hammond B3
Acoustic Instruments
Koto - Japanese stringed instrument
20-inch circular saw blade
Bell trees
Crotales
Gamelan
Glockenspiel
3 hand-tuned Timpani
Standard drum kit
Symphonic gongs
Symphonic snare drum
Thunder sheet
Tubular bell
Vibraphone
Wind gong
Recording and Mixing
Quad/Eight Pacifica - 36 channel inline mixing desk
dbx 216 16-channel Type I noise reduction - for multitrack tapes
dbx 158 8-channel Type I noise reduction - for multitrack tapes
Dolby A-Type noise reduction - for mixdown mastering
Lyrec TR 532 2-inch 24-track tape recorder
Ampex ATR-100 quarter-inch 2-track master tape recorder
Studer 4-track master tape recorder (hired)
Reverbs and Delays
Lexicon 224 digital reverb
Master Room spring reverb
AKG BX-20 spring reverb
Compressors and Equalisers
Klark Teknik DN-27 graphic equaliser
Klark Teknik DN-22 graphic equaliser
URei 1176-LN peak limiter
Audio & Design Vocal-Stresser
Audio & Design Compex
Microphones
AKG, Sennheiser, and Electro-Voice - different makes, all Mono
Monitoring
Tannoy Dreadnought Monitors
BGW 750B amplifiers