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  • Ideology
  • Reverants
    • THE VESSEL - Tunesmith
    • THE NAVIGATOR - lead vocals
    • Canta Divina - Vocals
  • Projects
    • Other Albums
  • Videos
  • EPK
  • Studio 74
    • About Us
  • Connect

About Us

Studio 74 is an Ottawa based recording studio offering recording, mixing, production, and artist development. The main focus is bringing your music to life by understanding the vision of your songs or project and what they mean to you. We'll build the approach to get you there.

Our philosophy is creating a sense of purpose, offering guidance, support, and respect for your art.

Transparency and Studio Rates

Studio 74 focuses on Rock, Metal, and Techno. It's a principle not a limitation. With 12 years experience recording, writing and producing music, It's an opportunity to start helping.

The studio does not record live drums. We firmly beleive that real drums still matter therefore we can recommend studios based on your requirements.

Studio rate: $30 per hour (Setup is always free)
Need a flat rate for your project? Contact the studio and we can discuss your goals.

Impulse Response Signals and why we use them

This Studio does not use traditional microphones for guitar and bass cabinets but rather Impulse Response signals.

An impulse response (IR) is a measurement of how a dynamic system such as a room, speaker, or audio processor reacts to a brief, sharp input signal, like a click or clap. In audio, it is a digital audio file (.wav) capturing the sonic characteristics of a speaker, microphone, and acoustic space, used to accurately simulate that environment's sound. 

  • Audio Application: In audio production, an IR captures the sonic signature (frequency response and resonance) of speaker cabinets, microphones, and rooms.

Why this is beneficial? We get the exact sound you want from your guitar or bass amplifier. It’s leave more space for changing sounds, dynamics, and creates an abundance of options.

Gear List

Microphones

Shure SM7bd
Sennheiser 609
Shure SM57
Shure SM58

Audio interfaces

Focusrite 18i20 (3rd Gen)
Focusrite 2i4 (2nd Gen)

Microphones

Shure SM7db
Shure SM57
Shure SM58
Sennheiser 609

Monitors

KRK Classic 5
KRK Classic 6
Mackie CR3.5

Software and Plugins

Pro Tools Studio
Avid  Plugins
Air Music Technology
Kilohearts
Klevgrand
Krotos
Native Instruments
Nembrini Audio
Plugin Alliance
Rob Papen
Slate Digital (Complete Access Bundle)
Steinberg
SLT Tones
THU (Slate Edition)
Toontrack
Tracktion
Genome (Two Notes)
Universal Audio
Vital (Synth)
Vienna Symphonic Library
Waves

Apmlifiers / preamps

Orange (Super Crush 100)
Orange (Terror Stamp)
EVH 5150 III
Orange (Terror Bass 500)
Two Notes (Torpedo Captor X) 

“A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.” - Paul Cézanne

Contact Studio 74

Contact Pain 74: scornful74@gmail.com

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