The underdog Studio

 

D.A. Karkos’s Underdog Studio in Nashville, TN

Audio gear List -(being updated)

Main Rig:

  • 6-Core 3Ghz IMac / 128 GB RAM

Audio Interfaces

  • (2) UAD Apollo X8P Audio Interfaces

  • (3) Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt 3 OCTO Core

  • (1) Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt OCTO Core

DAWs/Software

  • Steinberg Cubase 11,12,13

  • Steinberg Wavelab Pro 11

  • UAD LUNA Digital Audio Workstation

  • UAD Console 2.0 Monitoring Software

-Plugins

  • UAD -all plugin emulations

  • Waves Mercury Bundle

  • Izotope Ozone 8, 9, 10, 11 Advanced Suite

  • Izotope Neutron Advanced 2, 3, 4

  • Neural DSP

  • (being updated)

-Virtual Intruments

  • EastWest Hollywood Strings, The Dark Side, Goliath, Fab Four

  • Toontrack Superior Drummer 2.0, 3.0 -Avatar S2 Core, NY Studios Vol. 3, Superior Drummer 3, Orchestral Percussion SDX, The Metal Foundry SDX libraries, and many, many drum midi packs

  • Toontrack EZ Drummer 2, 3 with multiple core libraries

  • Toontrack EZ Bass with multipe EBX Basses

-Controllers

  • Steinberg CC121 Control Surface

  • Mackie MCU Pro USB & MIDI Control Surface

  • (2) Mackie XT Pro Control Surface Extensions

  • PreSonus FaderPort 16 16-channel Production Controller

-Monitors

-Microphones

  • DynaMount X1-R - Dual Axis with Rotation (Microphone Robot)

  • (2) AKG C414 XLII Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone

  • (1) AKG C3000B Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

  • (3) Shure SM7B Cardioid Dynamic Microphone

  • (2) Shure SM57 Cardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone

  • (2) Shure Beta 58A Supercardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone

  • (1) Sennheiser e 945 Supercardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone

  • CAD PREMIUM7 7-Piece Drum Microphone Pack

-Outboard Mic pres/Compressors/Effects

  • (2) Vintech X73i

  • (2) Empirical Labs EL8-XS Distressor with British Mode and Image Link (stereo-paired)

  • (1) Universal Audio 6176 Channel Strip (610/1176)

  • Alesis MicroVerb III 16-Bit Digital Reverb and Delay

  • (being updated)

-Other Outboard Gear

  • (1) Little Labs PCP Instrument Distro Rev 3.1

  • (1) Fractal Audio AXE FX ULTRA Multi Effects Processor

  • (1) Tech 21 SansAmp RBI

  • (1) ATOMIC AmpliFIRE 3 Multi-Effects and Amp Modeler

-Peripherals

  • TC Electronic CLARITY M V2 Stereo and 5.1 Audio Loudness Meter

  • (1) PreSonus Central Station Plus Rackmount Monitor Controller with Remote

  • (1) ART HeadAmp6Pro 6-channel Headphone Amplifier

  • (4) Samson S-Amp 4-channel Headphone Amp

  • (1x4) Cloud Microphones Cloudlifter CL-4 Mic Activator

  • (1) Switchcraft Studio Patch 6425 Audio Patchbay

  • (3) Behringer Ultrapatch Pro PX3000 48-point 1/4 inch TRS Balanced Patchbay

  • (1) Wayne Ahlberg Custom16-Channel Snake/Wall Panel

-Accessories

  • (6) Tascam th-200x studio headphones

  • (1) Tascam th-300x studio headphones

-Guitars

  • Black Gibson Les Paul Standard 1987

  • Black Gibson Les Paul Standard 1995

  • (being updated)

-Drums/Percussion

  • (being updated)