Studio

Paintbox Recording is a comfortable artist-friendly studio in Winnipeg Canada.

Paintbox Recording is the studio headquarters of producer/engineer/musicians Lloyd Peterson and Mike P Falk. This is a great place to create and capture your music. The facility provides a creative private atmosphere, top-quality equipment, and most importantly the owners’ extensive experience with all types of recording. Services include pre-production, album and demo recording, mixing, remote recording and co-writing.

Studio9

Features:

  • Top-quality equipment
  • Affordable rates (contact for a quote)
  • Manitoba Film & Music accreditation

In early 2014 the studio underwent extensive upgrades. New photos coming soon.

  • Control Room 19′ X 16′
  • Tracking Room 26′ X 18′
  • Isolation Room 9′ X 8′

Equipment List

Console

Yamaha PM2000 32 channel

Microphones

  • Advanced Audio C48
  • AKG C-414 B-ULS  [4]
  • AKG C-414 EB [2]
  • AKG C426 stereo
  • AKG C451 [2]
  • AKG C 460 B [2]
  • AKG D112
  • Audix D6
  • Beyerdynamic M88
  • BLUE Bluebird
  • BPM CR-10
  • BPM CR-4N
  • DPA 4099 
  • Fostex M80RP [2]
  • Josephson MP42 [2]
  • Neumann U87 [2]
  • Neumann KM184 [2]
  • Neumann TLM103 
  • Radial JDI passive DI [3 ch]
  • Royer R121 ribbon
  • Sennheiser MD 421
  • Sennheiser e609
  • Shure SM7b
  • Shure SM57 [3]

Pre-amps

  • API 3124  [4 ch]
  • Neve Portico 5012 [2 ch]
  • Sebatron VMP4000e [4 ch]
  • Universal Audio LA-610 tube pre/EQ/comp
  • Universal Audio 2-610 [2 ch]
  • Western Electric tube pre/mixer  [5]
  • Yamaha PM2000 [32 ch]

A/D/A Converters

  • SSL Alpha-Link Xlogic  [24 ch]

Dynamics

  • dBx 166 [2 ch]
  • Drawmer DL441 comp [4 ch]
  • Universal Audio T4 optical comp/limiter
  • UREI LA-3A [2]
  • UREI LA-22 [4 ch]
  • Valley People Dynamite 430 comp/gate [2 ch]

Monitors

  • Adam A7 powered
  • Tannoy Gold 12″ co-axial powered by Crown
  • Yamaha NS-10M powered by Crown

Outboard

  • Lexicon 300
  • Lexicon PCM60
  • Sony R7
  • Antares ATR-1 auto-tuner

Tube Amplifiers

  • Fender Deluxe II
  • Garnet Mohawk 12″ 15W
  • Gibson Hawk
  • Mesa Boogie mark I 12″ 60W
  • Peavey Classic 30 10″ 30W
  • Peavey Delta Blues 15″ 30W
  • Riviera 30W  w/ 2 X 12″ cabinet
  • Vox AC30

Electric Guitars

  • Danelectro
  • Fender Telecaster [2]
  • Fender lap slide
  • Fender Precision bass
  • Gibson L6 Deluxe
  • Gibson RD Artist
  • Guild T100D hollow body
  • Hagstrom Swede
  • Ibanez Les Paul
  • Targa oddball Japanese

Acoustic Instruments

  • Gibson J40 acoustic
  • Hammtone parlour-style
  • Matsuoka AM530 nylon string
  • Gold Tone 5-string banjo
  • assorted hand percussion

Effects

  • Analogman, Boss, Cry Baby, Danelectro, Diamond, Digitech, Electroharmonix, GKB Custom, HBE, MXR and more…

Drums

  • Gretsch early 70s
  • Gretsch Renown maple
  • Ludwig Acrylite
  • Pork Pie Custom
  • Rogers 70s
  • Snares by DW, Gretsch, Ludwig, Tama 
  • Cymbals by Zyldjian and Sabian

Keyboards

  • Petrof 7′ grand piano
  • Hammond L112 organ w/ Leslie 125 cabinet
  • Korg Poly 6 analog synth
  • Multivox organ
  • Roland RD-300sx weighted digital keyboard
  • Waldorf Blofeld synth

Remote Recording

  • Antelope Orion 32 channel A/D/A
  • ProTools 10 on iMac  OS X 10.5.8
  • Drawmer MC2.1 monitor controller
  • Dynaudio BM6 monitors powered by Hafler P3000

Rehearsal

  • Yamaha MG 12/4 mixer
  • Yamaha Q2031B stereo 31-band EQ
  • Crown D150A power amp
  • Yorkville E160 monitors