The Tools: Audio-sculpting magic
The studio here is well equipped with a huge range of software that I use to mix music. I'm all "in the box" because the sonic opportunities that opens up are truly incredible. This short list below presents just some software highlights that I have at my disposal here. They cover a spectrum: from ultra-contemporary surgical and creative tools to modelled classic and vintage processors.
Modelled Classic Consoles
Neve 80 series
Neve VXS
SSL 4000E
SSL 4000G
SSL 9000K
Focusrite SC
API
Helios
Compressor Models
All the channel compressors for the above consoles.
Various SSL Bus compressors, inc the Townhouse from Brainworx.
Various 1176's
Various LA2A's
Various LA3A's
Fairchild 670 (IK multimedia's emulation)
Shadow Hills
Comprexxor (IK Multimedia's Distressor emulation)
Neold's emulation of the V76/U73
SPL Iron
Neve 33609 (IK multimdedia)
Neve 254 (Lindell's version)
Opticon XLA-3
Elysia Alpha
Elysia Mpressor
Klanghelm MJUC
Manley Vari Mu (IK Multimedia's emulation)
DBX 160 (NI's emulation)
Reverbs
UAD Sound City
SoundToys Superplate
LiquidSonics Reverberate 3 (inc IRs from Bricasti M7, Lexicon 480XL, Lexicon 224, Lexicon PCM 90 and 91, Eventide H3000, TC 6000, QRS-XL, Ecoplate and EMT plates and EMT250)
LiquidSonics Tai Chi
LiquidSonics Seventh Heaven
LiquidSonics Cinematic Rooms
Exponential Audio Stratus
Exponential Audio Symphony
Exponential Audio R4
Exponential Audio Nimbus
Izotope Neoverb
Valhalla Room
Valhalla Plate
Fame Studios Reverb
Sunset Sound Reverb
NI Raum
RC24
RC48
Valhalla Supermassive
Others
Other effects and re-amp options are too many to list here but the software includes entries from the following brands and more:
Acustica
AudioThing
Black Rooster Audio
Brainworx
Boz Digital Labs
Elysia
Eventide
Exponential Audio
Izotope
IK Multimedia
Klanghelm
Lexicon
Lindell
Line 6
LiquidSonics
Native Instruments
Nembrini
Neold
Plugin Alliance
Reverb Foundry
Shadow Hills
Softube
Soundtoys
Spitfire Audio
SSL
U-He
Valhalla