The Space.
The Live Room.
MONITORS, PA & VIDEO
(4) 15” Mackie powered PA speakers
(2) 12” JBL wedge monitors
Yamaha 16 channel PA mixer w/ built in effects
(6) Gopro cameras with articulating stands
Super8 Vintage Camera
Pair of 15” JBL 4430’s studio reference monitors
Pair of 4” Optimus studio reference monitors
HEAR System Hub headphone monitor
(6) HEAR System headphone mixers
(6) Sony MDR headphones
Behringer 8 channel headphone amp
MICROPHONES
Rode NTK2 condenser tube mic with power supply
Rode NT1 condenser mic
(2) p414 Paluso condenser microphones
(3) Octavia overhead microphones
AKG D112
Rode Stereo microphone
(2) Sennheiser tom mics
(4) Dynamic Tom mics
(10) Shure sm57’s
Shure sm58’s
INSTRUMENTS
Hammond X77 1970’s organ w/ original X77 Lesli cabinet
88 key Yamaha acoustic minuet piano
ACE TONE TOP 8 60’s pop organ
Silvertone toy pipe organ
Mesa Boogie guitar amp head with 4/10 cabinet
70’s Fender bassman head w/ 2 celestion 12” speaker cabinet
1960’s original Fender spring reverb
Fender Blues amp reissue
Fender Princeton reissue
Peavy 1970’s dual channel head with 3/10 cabinet
Roland Cube crunch amp original
ACE TONE original guitar amp
Fender champ kicker guitar amp
Peavy kicker guitar amp
Line 6 combo guitar amp
Trace Elliot 15” combo bass amp
Ampeg reissue 350 watt bass head
Mesa boogie 10”/8” stack bass road cabinet
Gretsch custom maple drum kit (22”x24” kick, 14” birch snare, toms 12”, 16”&18”)
Tama custom maple drum kit (22”x22” kick, 14” snare, tom’s 8”, 10”,12”,14”)
Zildjian Cymbals: 14” new beat hats, (3) 14”,(1) 16” crashes, 20” ping ride, 22” sizzle ride
(2) Valdje LP congas (8” & 10”)
Percussion LP vibes slap, LP triangle, LP guiro, djembe , (3) LP tambourines, (3) LP shakers
Roland 8 piece V DRUM Electronic drum set w/ mesh heads & brain
12 string Martin acoustic guitar
6 string Baby Martin acoustic guitar
6 string (nylon string) guitar
6 string Les Paul special custom relic guitar
6 string Fender Stratocaster reissue guitar
4 string Reissue USA Fender Jazz bass
The Gear.
MONITOR & CONSOLE
Mackie 32x8x2 analog mixing console w/ VU bridge
Mackie power supply
Pair of passive Yamaha NS-10m studio monitors
1500 watt Hafler amp
1500 watt Pyle Pro 2 channel amp
Pair 10” 3 way technique studio monitors
Pair 12” 3 way technique studio monitors
MEDIA INTERFACE
Tascam Mx-2424 24 bit multi disk recorder w/ editing software
Sun micro 6 port SCSI backup drive
Tascam CD 750 CD burner
Tascam CD 700 CD burner
Tascam 688 8 track tape recorder
Tascam rack mount tape recorder
16a Motu 16 Channel interfaces
PreSonus Fader Port 8 Production controller
Imac 2020 17’ screen. Upgraded 32 gig RAM
Current Version LOgic
Final Cut ProX
OUTBOARD
AMPEX 4 channel 1960’s Mic
Tube preamp w/ meter bridge
Universal Audio 610 tube mic preamp
Universal Audio 2 610 tube mic preamp
API 3124V solid state 4-channel preamp
Universal Audio 6176 tube mic preamp with compressor/limiter
ART MPA 2 channel mic tube preamp
ART Tube channel strip mic preamp with compressor/limiter
(2) ART 2 tube channel mic preamp
Lexicon MPX analog effects processor
Lexicon digital effects processor
ELECTRIX vocoder
ELECTRIX waveform processor
ELECTRIX flange/distortion/ping pong delay/ tremolo effect processor
ACE TONE 1960’s original 1/4” Tape Echo
Alesis nano verb
Alesis nano stereo compressor
HHB Radius 30 2 channel tube compressor
TC Electronics Mastering Finalizer Processor
(2) DBX 166A compressors
(2) Drawmer spectral compressors DL251
(4) Samson S-Patch Plus 48 point 1/4” patch bays
Alesis Quadra verb effects
The Space.
16’ x 22’ Live Room with 17’ tall ceilings and reclaimed hardwood floors
12’ x 10’ Control Room with couch
Large lounge area with L shaped couch, a flat screen TV with surround sound, apple TV, DVD player, Sega Master System, Internet WiFi & DIRECTV
Kitchen with 6’ round table, gas cooktop & oven, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, Insta-hot, cutlery for (6)
Bathroom/Laundry (5’x14’) with tub shower & full washer /dryer
Sleeping loft with queen size Bed, Flat Screen TV, DVD Player & DIRECTV
Covered patio with Gas BBQ, 8’ round table, & gas fire pit
Camp sites: can accommodate up to (5) tents.
(No fire pits in campground)
The Grounds.
Sloth Mountain Studios is located in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains. The Studio sits on 5 acres of private land in the middle of an old growth forest surrounded by private hiking trails, campsites, and vineyards. A local county park with 867 acres of open redwood forest, mixed woods, and open meadows is a short walk away. The Pacific coastline and beaches are 15 minutes away.