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#CATWATER STUDIO GEAR

System

MacPro with Pro Tools HD (24 in / 32 out) + Lynx Aurora 16-VT + Digidesign 192 + SYNC I/O

Microphones

AEA R84 ribbon
AKG d112
Audio-Technica ATM 450 (2), Pro37, 4033
Audix D2 (2), D4
Beyerdynamic m201, m500 ribbon (Stephen Sank mod), Opus 65
Cascade x-15 stereo ribbon, Fathead II ribbon (2)
Coles 4038 ribbon
EV 635a, RE20
Groove Tubes Model 1 tube (2), Model 2 tube, GT44 tube (2), tube bass DI prototype
Neumann U87
Oktava MC012 (3), ML-52 ribbon
Peluso 2247 LE tube
Royer r121 ribbon
Sennheiser 421, 441, e609, e902
Shiny Box 46mx ribbon
Shure Beta 52, Beta 98a, SM7b, SM57 (3), SM58 (2), 545, 550L
Subkick (custom)

Microphone Preamps

Neve 1272 (2), Retro Instruments Powerstrip, Universal Audio 2-610, AEA RPQ 500 (2), CAPI VP26 (2), Calrec PQ 1161 (2), Groove Tubes The Brick, Neotek Elite (34 in console)

Transformer Bank (Line matching / on patchbay)

UTC A21 (2), Triad A67 (2), Edcor XSM-600 (2)

Monitoring

Adam A7x, ProAc Studio 100 (+ Bryston 3BST amp), Auratones, Furman HR-6 headphone system

DI, Reamp, Boosters

Cloudlifter, REAMP, Radial JDI Mono, Radial JDI Stereo (2), Radial Stereo, Radial Stagebug, Countryman, Groove Tubes Tube DI prototype, Cathedral Pipes Durham (2)

Dynamics/EQ

dbx 560a (2), dbx 263x De-esser, dbx 363x 2ch Gate
Empirical Labs Distressor (2)
FMR RNC (2)
Orban 418a Stereo Limiter
Retro Instruments Doublewide (2)
Retro Instruments Powerstrip
Universal Audio 1176LN
Urei LA-4 (2)
Valley People Dynamite (2)
Valley People Gain Brain II
Valley People Comander (2)
Valley People Kepex II (3)
Valley People Leveller (2)
Alesis Microlimiter

Effects

Multivox MultiEcho tape delay (2), Ensoniq dp/4, Lexicon Jam Man, Yamaha Rev 500, Intersound PRV-1, Furman RV-1, Alesis Midiverb III

Keys

Novation Bass Station II, Korg Minilogue, Sequential Circuits SixTrak, Wurlitzer spinet piano, Moog Rogue, Elka Rhapsody 490 String Machine. Hammond L-100 tube organ with MCI Rotophaser (Leslie cab)

Drums

1970s Slingerland kit (22″ kick, 12,13,16), Ludwig Black Beauty Snare (14×6.5″), Pearl Maple Free-floating snare (14×6.5″), Simmons (SDS-8) + full kit, Percussion box (box of percussion)

Guitars/Bass

1995 Fender Telecaster w/ Bigsby, 1966 Guyatone w/ Jazzmaster tremolo, Fender Jazzmaster, Fender P-Bass (’80), Music Man Sabre Bass (’79 nylon flatwound), Yamaha acoustic, Fender Squier Bass VI

Amps

Ampeg SVT-410HLF cab, Fender Bassman 50 head (’66), Fender Champ, Fender Deluxe Reverb (’64), Kustom 250 head (w/ built-in effects), Music Man Seventy-Five head, Music Man ported 1×15 cab, Mesa Boogie 1×15 Diesel cab (2), Fender 1×12 cab

Pedals

Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Memory Man (1970s), Electro-Harmonix Little Big Muff, Darkglass Microtubes B3k, Darkglass Element, Earthquaker Devices Plumes, Keeley Eccos, Keeley Caverns v2, ProCo RAT, Deadbeat Echolation Station, Deadbeat Modulation Station, DOD Overdrive Plus fx50-B, Morley Fuzz/Wah/Volume, Ibanez AD99 Analog Delay, DOD 680 Analog Delay, DOD Flanger 575, Moog MF Drive, MXR Carbon Copy, Boss OverDrive/Distortion, Boss Bass Overdrive, Boss Loop Station RC-3 + RC-2, Boss Flanger, Black Cat Bass Octave Fuzz, Tech 21 SansAmp GT2