Our Studio

Our high end studios were designed by Thomas Joanjean from Northward Acoustics who’s provided us with the perfect studio acoustics needed for recording outstanding sound. We have a great lounge area where you can catch up and relax, and we also provide lodgings free of charge. Split Second Sound are located close to Amsterdam centre, with its many great pubs, restaurants and well known nightlife.

  • All
  • Studio 1
  • Live Room
  • Lounge

Gear List

Studio 1:

  • Acoustics by Thomas Jouanjean of Northward Acoustics, using the front-to-back principle
  • 52 channel analog amek media 51 desk fitted with 44 channels of neve preamps & neve eq plus 5.1 surround capability

Recording:

Monitoring:
  • ATC SCM200 ASL Pro main monitors
  • Genelec 1031 nearfields (5.1 set)
  • Genelec 7070a sub
  • Yamaha NS10 nearfields

Outboard:

Liveroom:


Backline:
  • Marshall JCM 800 2203
  • Peavey 5150 mk1
  • Marshall JCM2000 DSL
  • Fender bandmaster 1970 (blackfaced)
  • Marshall JMP 1 preamp
  • ADA mp-1 preamp
  • Bogner 4 x 12 with 2 greenbacks & 2 vintage 30's
  • Marshall 4 x 12 with 2 greenbacks & 2 vintage 30's
  • Marshall 1960 AV 4 x 12 with celestion g12 vintage 70's
  • Marshall se-100 speaker sim
  • Sansamp bassdriver DI
  • Tama superstar hyperdrive custom
  • Tama Iron Cobra
  • Lots of other amps & pedals (tubescreamer/muff/chorus/phaser etc)

Keys:
  • Yamaha CP80 Electric Baby Grand (1981)
  • Yamaha ss-30 string synth (1977)
  • Yamaha DX 7 (1983)
  • Yamaha DX 9 (1983)
  • Elka Solist 505 (1978)
  • Arp Odyssey (mkII 1975)
  • Moog Prodigy (1979)
  • Roland Juno 106 (1984)
  • Roland P6060 (1982)
  • Korg CX3 Organ (1979)
  • Hohner Clavi 1 (1964)
  • Fender Rhodes MKII 73 (1977)
  • Oberheim OB-SX (1981)
  • Hagspiel Baby Grand (1864)

Drumcomputers:
  • Roland TR606 (1982)
  • Yamaha RX8 (1989)
  • Boss HC-2 Handclapper (1984)
  • Mfb 712 (worlds first midi drum machine!)

MIDI:
  • E-RM Multiclock (new!)

Mic's/DI's:
  • 2 x akg 414
  • 2 x akg 451
  • 1 x akg d112
  • 1 x neumann u87
  • 2 x rode ntk
  • 1 x rode nt-1
  • 4 x rode nt-5
  • 1 x beyer m88
  • 5 x beyer m201
  • 1 x shure beta 52
  • 5 x shure sm 57
  • 2 x shure sm 58
  • 1 x shure sm7
  • 3 x sennheiser md421
  • 3 x sennheiser e604
  • 1 x sennheiser e606
  • 1 x ev pl-6
  • 1 x audix d6
  • 1 x ADK A51s
  • 1 x behringer ECM8000
  • 2 x superlux CMH8A
  • 2 x secret ambience  mic's
  • 4 x BSS ar-133 DI
  • 9 x Ddrum triggers (2 x kick, 2 x snare, 5 x toms)
  • 2 x Large boomstands