Equipment

Equipment of Spaceship Eyes
and other projects

Bass Guitars:
Carvin 5-string bass guitar

Digital Audio Workstations:
Digidesign Pro Tools|HD 3 system with Pro Tools HD 7 running on a Macintosh G5
Digidesign Mbox 2 and Mbox with Pro Tools LE 7 running on a Windows XP Laptop
Orban Audicy VX (previous system; now mainly a scrubwheel for real-time varispeeding and scratching)

Keyboards:
Kurzweil K2000S keyboard/sampler
Roland Juno-60 with sequencer
Sequential Circuits Six-Trak
Waldorf Q (borrowed)

Control Surfaces & Mixers:
Digidesign Command|8
Mackie CR1604 16-track sound mixer (for studio)
Mackie CR1204 8-track sound mixer (for live recording or performance)

Virtual Instruments (Plug-Ins):
Absynth Synth/Sampler
Access Virus Indigo Synthesizer
Aurora Synthesizer
FXpansion BFD Virtual Drums
Hybrid Synth
M-Tron
Reason Synth/Workstation
SampleTank SE
SOLID Synth
Strike (virtual drummer)
Xpand! Synth

Loop and Sequencer Plug-Ins:
SoundReplacer
Synchronic

Dynamics Plug-Ins:
Aural Exciter and Big Bottom
Bomb Factory Plutonium
Drawmer Dynamics
Focusrite d2/d3
Forte Suite
Impact
Maxim
MDW Hi-Res Parametric EQ
Smack!
T-RackS EQ

Miscellaneous Plug-Ins:
DINR
Sonic NoNOISE
SurroundScope
VocAlign Project LE

Reverb, Delay, and Filter Plug-Ins:
Amplitude
Bomb Factory Plutonium
Bruno/Reso
D-Fi
DigiRack Plug-Ins
Line 6 Amp Farm
Line 6 Echo Farm
Octavox
Reverb One
ReVibe
TL Aggro
TL AutoPan
TL EveryPhase
TL Metro
TL Space

Percussion:
Bells
Ben-Wa Ball/Orb
Conga
Daymuro Drum
Khartal Bells
Nigerian Udu
Nut Shaker
Roland TR-505 Drum Machine
San Leandro Rocks
Shakers
Spare Chains
Tone Drum
Tubano

Effects Boxes:
Alesis Midiverb II (courtesy of Karen)
dbx 790D proto reverb box
Eventide Harmonizer H3000 SE
Line 6 Bass Pod
MXR Phase 90
Rat Distortion box

Signal Processors:
dbx 160XT Compressor/Limiter
dbx172 Super Gate
dbx 242 Parametric EQ
dbx 266 Compressor/Gate
dbx 296 Spectral Enhancer

Wind and Brass:
Bear Flute
Recorder
Suzuki Melodion M-37 (courtesy of Gary Parra)

Microphones:
M-Audio Sputnik

AKG C535 EB
AKG D-80

Non-Traditional Musical Instruments:
Alien Ball
Bass Strings
Dog Pant (courtesy of Indy)
Rubber Duck
Toy Snake

Monitor Speakers & Headphones:
Sony MDR-7509HD
AKG K280 headphones
AKG K240 headphones
Mackie HR824 monitors

Scratchware & Clickware:
1/4-inch jack (cable inserted into patchbay)
Orban Audicy
Technics SL-1600 Direct Drive
Automatic Turntable System

Playback Devices (Tape Players and Turntables):
JVC TD-W220 Stereo Double Cassette Deck
Technics SV-DA10 Digital Audio Tape Deck
Technics SL-1600 Direct Drive Automatic Turntable System

Sound Modules:
Korg P3 Piano Module plus ROM cards (POC-02 Combo Kit, POC-04 Orchestra Pit)

MIDI Controller:
M-Audio Axiom 64
Roland TR-505 (used to trigger D-50 keyboard)

Synchronization Peripherals:
Midiman Syncman Pro SMPTE-to-MIDI Sync Box.

Those who have served . . .
Instruments that are no longer with us: Mellotron (courtesy of Danny Caccavo), Trombone (courtesy of Marty Acuff).
FX Boxes that are no longer with us: AKG ADR 68K Reverb, Roland SDE-1000 Delay (courtesy of Karen).
Mics that are no longer with us: M-Audio Solaris (given to Daevid). Neumann CMV563 (courtesy of Stan Cotey).
MIDI controllers that are no longer with us: Edirol PCR-30
Plug-Ins that are no longer with us: Waves Gold Bundle.
Processors that are no longer with us: Orban 6200 OPTIMOD-DAB, which was once upon a time used for mastering.

Syncrhonization Peripherals that are no longer with us: Horita BSG-50 Blackburst Sync Audio Tone Generator.

Don "behind the wheel" of the good ship Audicy! (back in the day)