Analog Recording in Santa Ana.
Electric Eel Recording Services; an analog-centric recording studio located in scenic Santa Ana C.A. is a place for music production of all varieties. Electric Eel is a comfortable, albeit personable environment designed and outfitted for creativity and fidelity. It is also a place for any budget, all musical styles are welcome, no project is too big, or too small. We have great rates, great gear, a great sounding tracking room, and a welcoming attitude.
With our expertise, proper analog recording has never been more accessible. We excel at the nearly lost art of live tracking full bands and/or rhythm sections, and we are happy to assist you with the process of picking and purchasing analog tape and/or hard drive, or you are welcome to rent tape or utilize hard drive space we have on hand.
Electric Eel is its truly analog workflow. At the heart of the studio you will find a fully restored and meticulasly maintained vintage Quad Eight recording console.
Quad Eights; known for their Class A, transformer balanced, cost is no object design, brings a sound best described as full, dynamic and punchy, and is a cornerstone of classic American console design.
The console is paired with Ampex and 3M 2”16 track analog recorders, along with a great sounding Ampex 1/4” stereo mix down deck, and an Ampex 1/4” mono deck, set up for tape echo purposes. In addition, we offer high resolution 24bit/192K Antelope Audio 32 input/32 output digital conversion, paired with Apple Logic. Pro Tools can be provided upon request.
The studio features an amazing 1957 vacuum tube amplified EMT Plate Reverb, as well as a vintage stereo AKG BX10 reverb tank.
We offer curated assortment of instruments, amplifiers, studio and instrument effects, and various outboard compressors, limiters, EQ’s and mic amplifiers. You will also find an excellent collection of fine tube and fet condenser, ribbon and dynamic microphones.
CONTACT
EMAIL: INFO@MAGNETRECORDINGS.COM
TELEPHONE: (949) 558-8540
INTERWEB: @ELECTRIC_EEL_RECORDING