Alexander Sound - Milton Keynes


Alexander Sound is a beautiful recording studio in Milton Keynes. Centred around a 56 channel DDA Profile desk and 26 channel Neve vintage console, Alexander Sound has incredible gear, space and atmosphere.



The studio is run by Phil English, an experienced engineer and producer whose credits include McFly, The Coral, Athlete, Feeder and Biffy Clyro to name a few.

The control room is packed to the rafters with incredible equipment, with outboard from SSL, Neve, Drawmer, Trident and much more, and the custom Quested monitoring system compliments the space perfectly. As well as the fantastic control room, the studio has a large and brilliant sounding live space, with mics from Neuman, Coles, Groove Tubes, and a Sony C800.

Recording at Alexander Sound under Phil's expert eye truly is a remarkable experience. Call 020 7241 4138 or e-mail info@amatistudios.co.uk to book.
Rates
12-hour Day rate: £300
Discounts available for block bookings

A standard day is 12 hours, start times are flexible.
All prices include VAT and an engineer.


Equipment List
Monitoring
Quested Custom main monitors
Yamaha NS10 Yamaha MSP5s
Yamaha AE22

Recording system
DDA Profile 56-Channel Desk with UpDown Automation
Neve 5315 24ch vintage console/sidecar
Avid Pro Tools HD v9
SSL Alpha Link converters (48ch i/o)

Instruments/Backline
Gibson, Tanglewood and handmade South American acoustics.
Rhodes 73
Hammond A100
'Rainbow' fan organ
various percussion- from cuica to shaker!
Pearl 1970s Drums (2 kits)
Ludwig Black Beauty snare
Marshall: Classic, JCM2000 and various combos.
Peavy: Classic 30, vintage Bass amp
Epiphone Valve Junior
Truevoice (Soldano)
Fender RocPro 1000
Hartke Bass
Ampeg Classic (Solid State)
Outboard
Audio Developments 055 compressor/limiters (x3 stereo/x6 mono)
ADR 770 EQ and Dynamics
ADR 760 Dynamics
Blakeyboy custom Neve superfast (class A/B discrete) (x2)
Crane Song IBIS
dBx mc6 stereo compressor
dBx 160a
Drawmer 1960
Drawmer 241 (x2 stereo/x4 mono)
Focusrite ISA 430 channel
Neve 1272 (class A discrete) (x2) Neve 2254e (x2)
Neve 2254
Neve 2264 (x2)
Pye compressor (x2)
SSL Buss compressor
SSL Super analogue dynamics (x2)
SSL E series EQ (x2)
Trident twin compressor
Valley People Gain Brain II (x2)
WSW compressor/limiter
Mics
AKG 414 (3)
AKG 451 (2)
AKG C28 (2)
AKG D112
AKG (Blueline) C300
Calrec (several)
Shure SM7
Shure SM57 (3)
Shure SM58 (4)
Electrovoice RE20 (2)
Electrovoice CO4 (3)
Neuman U87 (2)
Neuman KM86
Coles 4104
Coles 4021 (3)
Coles 4035
Sennhieser 421 (2)
Sennheiser 441
Sony C800
Groove Tubes 6TM (2)
Groove Tubes 5SC (2)
Groove Tubes 5SM Plus others by Beyerdynamic, Reslo, Tannoy etc 
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