The Source (or, How we made the album)
This album was recorded in
the spring and summer of 2004 at the sadly, now-defunct Goonsville
Studios, in Seattle, Washington.
Here's the gear we used to make it:
Guitars:
- Either a custom Squire telecaster w/ humbuckers (outfitted by
Peter Breyfogle of
Breyfogle Instruments), or Epiphone Genesis
- Pedals:
- Boss tuner --> Mesa/Boogie V-twin Tube Pre-amp (Modded by
Peter, again) --> Boss EQ --> Boss Phaser --> Boss tremolo
(Modded
by Robert Keeley)
--> Boss Delay Unit
- Amp:
- Marshall Valvestate
Amp head set on clean, just a touch of reverb ->
Marshall 4-12 cabinet
Drums:
- CB700 Internationalle (tom, floor tom, 2 crashes) --> 4
mics (bass, snare/hi-hat, 2 overheads) --> Behringer mixer -->
4 track, tracks 1 and 2
Bass:
- Rickenbacker 4001 --> Crate bass combo, with a touch of compression
Vocals:
- SM58 or 57 run through a presonus tube preamp and DBX table-top
compressor
Recorders:
- SM 57's or Beta SM57's for the overhead drum mics
- Yamaha MT4X
cassette 4-track
- M-Audio Delta44
- Sonar3 Studio Edition
Duplicators:
- Diskfaktory in Irvine CA, 100 discs for 3.00 each
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