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DARKTOY STUDIOS

DarKtoY Studios is owned by Artist and Producer, Andy Macintyre.  Located just north of downtown Austin, Tx, we offer an array of production and recording services, top-rated equipment, and affordable rates.  Whether you are a budding artist just starting out or an accomplished musician, we can tailor a studio experience to fit your needs. Speak with us today to see how we can make your musical dreams a reality.

STUDIO SERVICES

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RECORDING & PRODUCTION

Create and capture your next sounds with the latest recording technologies at DarKtoY Studios. Andy is highly skilled in production and arrangement. He emphasizes the collaborative process in every step. Contact us to set up a production meeting and recording session today. The world of sound is at your fingertips!

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CUSTOM TRACKS

Do you have a song ready to go but you just need that one guitar, bass, drum track or back-up vocal harmony?  We have an incredible resource of vocal talent and studio players here in Austin. Andy is an incredibly accomplished guitarist at all styles of music. We can record your track and send it to you anywhere in the world. Email us today with your needs and we can get started!

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MIXING

Looking to bring your creative concoctions to life? Book your mixing session at DarKtoY Studios and work to realize your unique sound. Together we’ll collaborate throughout the entire production process to develop a final recording you are proud of and which your fans will enjoy. Contact us to start mixing today!

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ORIGINAL MUSIC FOR FILM OR TV

Are you looking for music for your film or television project? We can do that too. Pick from Andy's extensive library of available music or commission an original composition. To hear samples of Andy's original soundscapes and music available for licensing contact us today!

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THE GEAR

MICROPHONES / SYNTHESIZERS

CASCADE FATHEAD

CASCADE VIN/JET (stereo pair)

SM57 (stereo pair)

SHURE KSM32 (USA model/stereo pair)

WA 47 (tube & transformer driven mic)

WA 67 (tube condenser) 

LA 120 (stereo pair)

United Audio FET 47

SENNHEISER e609 (silver)

EV RE20

AEA 84

AUDIO TECHNICA 4047/SV

ASTON SPIRIT (stereo pair)

D112  (Big Dumb Mic)

SENNHEISER 935 DYNAMIC

SENNHEISER 835 DYNAMIC

SM58

SOYUZ T017 

United Audio Twin 87

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ARTURIA MICRO-FREAK

ROLAND TR-6S

KORG OPSIX

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PREAMPS/MONITORS

PREAMPS:

AMS NEVE 1073 DPX STEREO

PURPLE AUDIO BIZ Mk II

HERITAGE AUDIO '73 JR.

SSL VHD PRE

RND 511 (stereo pair)

AUDIENT ASP 800 (8 channels)

ART PRO MPAII (laugh if you want, it's a classic !)

CAPI  “Cappirrune” 

AudioScape - The “Classic” DI

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ANALOG SUMMING:

RUPERT NEVE DESIGNS 5057

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MONITORS:

GENELEC 8361 (Main Monitors)

NEUMANN KH120A

YAMAHA HS 8

AVANTONE MIX CUBE (mono)

JBL Bluetooth 

 

MONITORING:

GRACE DESIGNS M905 (Monitor Controller / DAC)

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MIX CONTROLLER:

X-TOUCH (HUI)

MOUSE

SSL UF - 1

SSL UC -1

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CONVERSION:

UA APOLLO 16 MKII - 16 CHANNELS

UA APOLLO TWIN - 2 CHANNELS

GRACE M905

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AMPLIFIERS/PEDALS

AMPS:

2 FENDER SUPER REVERBS (modded)

1 FENDER PRINCETON REVERB

1 FENDER TWIN REVERB (modded)

1 PROD. YEAR 1998 MARSHALL JCM 2000 DSL (modded with 800 series transformers & corrected heat dispersion circuitry!)

1 EARLY 2000's MESA/BOOGIE RECTIFIER CABINET VINTAGE 30'S

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PEDALS:

GREEN RHINO

BOSS LOOPER

EH - OCEAN'S 12/OCEAN'S 11 STEREO REVERB

XOTIC FX DUAL LEAD OD

JHS "MORNING GLORY" OD

CUSTOM CRYBABY WAH

DEJA-VIBE 2 (BIG UNIT)

DEJA-VIBE 3 (NORMAL UNIT)

BOSS TUNER

CLOUDLIFTER

CHEESEBALL FUZZ

MXR WYLDE DRIVER

RAT DISTORTION

CHORUS ENSEMBLE

PRO D2 DI BOX

SPECULAR TEMPUS STEREO REVERB

APOCALYPSE - DEATH BY AUDIO

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COMPRESSORS/TRANSFORMERS

RND 542 (TAPE EMULATOR_STEREO PAIR)

DRAMASTIC OBSIDIAN 500

RND MASTER BUS PROCESSOR (Shelford Edition) 

API 2500

UREI 1176 (REV-F)

WA2A TUBE COMPRESSOR W/HPF

ACME XLA-3

AudioScape 1178 (dual 1176 style)

AudioScape V3A (LA3A style)

AudioScape 1176A (Rev “A”)

 

POWER:

FURMAN VOLTAGE REGULATORS - 3 SETS

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CABLING

JUMPERZ (1/4', XLR, DB-25)

MEDUSA 24 CHANNEL SNAKE/8 RETURNS

8-CHANNEL SUB SNAKE 

GUITAR CABLES - MOGAMI

DAW

LOGIC PRO X

PRO TOOLS 12

STUDIO ONE 3

(RUN ON MAC STUDIO M1 MAX)

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SAMPLES

Somebody LovedJason Harrell
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I Hope She DiesJason Harrell
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The BottleJason Harrell
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Worse For WearJason Harrell
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DJEITDRKTY
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Mom's Fat SupraDRKTY
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ID 19DRKTY
00:00 / 00:36
And.And.And...DRKTY
00:00 / 00:32
The WasteDRKTY
00:00 / 00:37
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CONTACT:

We’d love to be a part of your next audio production. Get in touch with us today.

STUDIO BOOKING DARKTOYROCKS@GMAIL.COM

512-826-7601

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