Upstairs at Figure 8 Recording features a sun drenched, Neve-centered control room. The live room houses a 1960s Yamaha grand, two isolation rooms, two amplifier closets, and a spacious backyard for relaxing between takes.

Monitoring

  • Kii Audio Three Pro

  • Audio Technica ATH M50 (6) 

  • Avenson Headphone Amp

  • Aviom 320 (6)

  • Auratone 5C Super Sound Cubes pair 

  • Beyer Dynamic D770 Pro (2)

  • Direct Sound EX29 

  • Focal SM9 pair

Dynamics

  • API 2500 stereo compressor 

  • Collins 26U

  • Collins 26U-2

  • Custom built LA2A

  • dbx 160VU (2)

  • dbx 902 de-esser (4)

  • dbx 904 gate (3)

  • Empirical Labs Distressor EL8X (2) 

  • Neve 32264 (2)

  • RCA BA-6A

  • SPL Transient Designer 4 

  • Standard Audio Level-Or 

  • UREI 1176 silverface

  • Valley People Dyna-mite (2)

    Pianos, Keyboards & Synths

  • Hammond M3 tonewheel organ with Leslie 147 

  • Klavins Una Corda piano

  • Mellotron M400

  • Moog Rogue

  • Oberheim SEM 2 Voice

  • Roland Juno 106

  • Roland MKS-7 Super Quartet

  • Roland 808

  • Yamaha G3 6’1” grand piano

  • Drum Machines



Recorders & Converters

  • Ampex ATR-102 1/2" 2-track 

  • Apple Mac Pro

  • Avid Pro Tools Ultimate

  • Avid S1 Control Surface

  • Studer A827 

  • Mytek 8x192 ADDA (4)

  • Mytek Stereo 192 DSD DAC

  • Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt OCTO

Consoles

  • Neve 5316 with 30 channels of 33114 preamp/EQ

Preamps & EQs

  • AEA RPQ

  • Aengus Graphic EQ (4) 

  • Altec 1567A tube mixer 

  • Altec 458 (4)

  • API 3124+

  • Bogen RP-2

  • Classic API VP26 (2) 

  • Empirical Labs Lil' Freq (2) 

  • Helios Type 69 EQ

  • Langevin AM 16 (4)

  • Millennia TD-1

  • Neve 1073

  • Neve 31102 (2) 

  • Pultec EQP-1A3 (2) 

  • Siemens V276 

  • Siemens W295B (2) 

  • Sphere Fab 500 (2)

  • Trident A Range

    Effects

  • Allison Labs 2-A passive filter 

  • Allison Labs 2-B passive filter 

  • AMS RMX16

  • AMS DMX 15-80s

  • AMS Keyboard Interface/Chorus Controller 

  • dbx 906 Flanger+

  • Demeter RV-1 stereo spring reverb

  • EMT 140 plate reverb

  • EMT 250 reverb

  • Eventide H3000 Ultra-Harmonizer 

  • Hi Watt Custom Tape Echo 

  • Lexicon PCM 42

  • Lexicon PCM 91

  • Lexicon Prime Time

  • Peavey Kosmos Pro

  • Peavey Valverb

  • Ursa Major MSP 12C

Shared Gear


Microphones

12 Gauge Green12 (2) 

12 Gauge Red12 (2) 

American D22

AEA KU4 (2)

AEA R84

AEA R92

Ampex 702

B&K 4004 (2)

B&O BM5

Beyerdynamic M 201 (4) 

Beyerdynamic M 88 N (4) 

Beyerdynamic M 160 

Beyerdynamic M380 (2) 

Blue Encore (2)

Blue Mouse

Brauner VM1 (2)

Clock Audio C 008E-RF boundary mic (2) 

Coles 4038 (4)

Electro Voice 635A

Electro Voice N/D308 

Electro Voice RE15 

Electro Voice RE20 

Gefell M94 (2)

Gefell M71

Gefell UM57

Heil PR30

Heil PR40

Josephson C42 (2)

Josephson C700S

JZ Blackhole

Lafayette

Lombardi

Melodium 42b (2)

Neumann KM56 (2)

Neumann M269

Neumann M49b

Neumann SM69

Neumann KM53

Neumann KM88

Neumann U67 reissue

Nordic 3 Capsule Mic

Nordic NU47

Oktava MK012 (2)

Philips EL6112

Placid Audio Carbonphone

Placid Audio Copperphone

Radio Shack Boundary Mic 3022 

RCA 44BX

RCA SK46

RFT CM7151

Royer R-121 (2)

Schoeps CMC 6 with MK4 capsule (2) 

Sennheiser 421 (2)

Sennheiser 441

Sennheiser boundary mic

Shure SM56

Shure Beta 57 (2)

Shure Beta 58A

Shure Green Bullet

Shure PG 48

Shure SM57 (3)

Shure SM7B

Sony C-37A

Telefunken Ela M 260 (2)

Vox-o-Rama U47 (2)

Wollensak B-162 boundary mic

Direct Boxes

Avalon U5 (2)

Avenson IsoGtr

Cloudlifter CL-1

Little Labs IBP

Little Labs PCP

Music Valve DI

Radial JDI (4)

Radial JDI Duplex (2) 

Retrospec The Juice Box

Guitars

Bigsby Bigstrum

Carl Thompson Fretless Electric Bass 

Epiphone P 90

Fender Jazzmaster

Fender Telecaster

Guild Aristocrat

Guild M 65 Freshman

Guild Starfire Bass

Hagstrom 8 String Bass

Hagstrom 12 String Electric

Hofner Club Bass

Martin Steel String Acoustic 

Teisco

Yamaha Classical

Amplifiers

Ampeg B-12

Ampeg B-15 

Bugera 112TS

Califone Commander II

Crown Small Combo

Danelectro Honeytone 

Fender Bassman

Fender Princeton

Gibson Falcon 

Gibson GA-20 (3) 

Gretsch combo

Little Lanilei Model 33 

Magnatone Small Combo 

Mini Z Combo

Music Man 4x10

Oliver PA 100x

Oliver Poweflex 500 

Olmstead Audio Cassius 

Sears Silvertone Twin Twelve 

Supro Corsica

Vox Cambridge

Vox Night Train V112NT


Drums

1960’s Gretsch 3 piece drum kit 

22" kick

16" floor tom

14" rack tom

1970’s Rogers Holiday kit 

20" kick

16" floor tom

14" rack tom

12" rack tom

C&C Mahogany kit

22” kick

12” rack tom

14” floor tom

Ludwig Supraphonic snare 

Slingerland deep wooden snare 

Gretsch 1960’s wooden snare

C&C 14” x 6.5” custom snare maple/poplar

Instruments/Synths

Akai XR20

Boss DR 660

Custom Electronic Analog Pickup Drum 

Cymbals/Gongs

DW 5000 Kick Pedal

Ebow

Flutes and Recorders

Gibralter Kick Pedal

Hohner Melodica

Lider-2 Guitar Synth

Mbiras

Melodicas

Monome 64

Mutron Bi-Phase

Pearl Kick Pedal

Pulse

Raagini Sruti Box

Slingerland Wooden Snare

Speak & Spell

Tambourines

Yamaha Digital Percussion DD5 

Critter & Guitari Pocket Piano 

Formanta UDS electronic drum kit 

Gakken SX-150 Mark II 

Harmonium

Moog Taurus II

Moog Etherwave Plus Theremin 

Stylophone

RMIF Elsita drum machine 

Yamaha Portasound VSS-30 (2)

Pedals

Akai Headrush 

Alesis Air FX 

Analog Man Chorus

Barber TonePress

Boss BF-2

Boss Chorus Ensemble 

Boss Chromatic Tuner 

Boss CS-3

Boss DD-3

Boss DD-5 (3)

Boss DM-3

Boss FV-50

Boss Metal Zone

Boss Noise Suppressor 

Boss OC-3

Boss OD-2

Boss SD-1

Boss Super Overdrive

Boss Tuner

Catalinbread SFT

Catalinbread Supercharged

Crowther Double Hotcake (2)

Crowther Hot Cake

Crowther Prunes and Custard

Cry Baby Wah

Danelectro Black Coffee

Danelectro Chicken Salad

Danelectro FABtone

Danelectro Tuna Melt

Death By Audio Echo Dream

Death By Audio Interstellar Overdriver (2)

Death By Audio Interstellar Overdriver Supreme 

Death By Audio Micro Harmonic Transformer 

Death By Audio Robot

Death By Audio Saw Sound

Digitech Footswitch

Digitech JamMan Solo

Digitech Time Bender 

Digitech Whammy (2) 

DOD Grunge

East Sound Carl Martin

Effector 13 Torn's Peaker 

EH Bass Micro Synthesizer 

EH Electric Mistress

EH Frequency Analyzer 

EH Graphic Fuzz

EH Holiest Grail

EH Poly Chorus

EH 16 Second Delay (4)

EH 16 Second Digital Delay

EH Big Muff

EH Deluxe Memory Man

EH Flanger Hoax

EH Footcontroller for 16 second Delay 

EH Holy Stain

EH Humdebugger

EH Memory Man (2)

EH POG

EH Pulsar

EH The Mole

Ensoniq CV Pedal

Ernie Ball VP Junior

Ernie Ball Volume Pedal

Ernie Ball VP Junior

Fender Fender Blender

Fender PT-100

Frantone Cream Puff

Frantone Peach Fuzz

Frantone The Sweet

Fulltone Fulldrive 2

Fulltone ODC

Fulltone Ultimate Octave

Goodrich Matchbox

Goodrich Volume Pedal

HBE Power Screamer

Hilton Electronics Volume Pedal 

Homemade Fuzzbox

Ibanez Flying Pan FP-777

Ibanez LS-10

Ibanez Modulation Delay

Interfax Harmonic Percolator

JHS A/B Pedal

Keeley Compressor

Keeley Katana

Klon Centaur

Korg Volume

Korg Volume-1

Line 6 DL4

Line 6 Echo Park

Line 6 Looper JM 4

Melekko BassMaster

Melekko Vibrato

Mid Fi Electronics Glitch Computer 

Moog Expression Pedal 

Moogerfooger 12 Stage Phaser 

Moogerfooger Analog Delay 

MoogerFooger FreqBox 

Moogerfooger LoPass Filter 

Moogerfooger Murf

Mr. Black Super Moon

Musitronic MU-Tron II

Musitronic MU-Tron III

MXR Distortion+

MXR Double Shot

MXR Envelope Filter

MXR Micro Amp

Pearl Flanger

Pete Cornish Custon Preamp

Pete Cornish NG-2

Pete Cornish P-2

Pigtronix Disnortion

Pigtronix Envelope Phaser 

Pigtronix Keymaster

Prescriction Electronics Experience 

ProCo The Rat

Retrospec Squeeze Box

Schumann Comparator

Schumann PLL

Sorcerer Fuzz Octave Synth 

Stetson Compressor

Stetson Phaser

Strymon Favorite

Strymon Mobius

TC Electronics Flashback

TC Electronics MojoMojo

TC Electronics Parametric EQ

TC Electronics Stereo Chorus

Tech 21 Bass Compactor (2)

Tech 21 Comptortion

Tech 21 Killer Wail

Tech 21 Sansamp Bassdriver

Tech 21 Sansamp GT-2

Tech 21 XXL

TKOG Mini Glitch

TKOG Oxford Drive

ToadWorks Death Rattle 

ToadWorks Envelope

Univox Super Fuzz

Unknown Ball Breaker

Unknown Blue Fuzz

Unknown Supersweep Phase Shifter 

Visual Sound VM 1

Visual Sound Volume

Voodoo Lab Pedal Power

Walco Sustainer

Wells Amp 5:00 Shadow

Wells Amp 8

Weston 1011

Whirlwind Selector

Zvex Fuzz Probe

Zvex Johnny Octave

Zvex Lo Fi Junky

Zvex LoFi Loop Junky

Zvex Mastotron

Zvex Octane

Zvex Ooh Wah

Zvex Ringtone

Zvex Super Duper

Zvex Tremorama