recording studio
recording - mixing - Audio services
Tapelab is a unique recording studio, audio production house and music producer in Antwerp, Belgium.
It’s the place to be for musicians, music producers and creative developers who consider music production and professional sound solutions.
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We provide full-service for professional recording, voice-overs, audio post production, sounddesign, mixing, mastering and music production at an affordable rate.
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RECORDING
mic check one, two ... you play, we record ... take after take. Tirelessly.
MIXING
...a bit of EQ, compression, de-essing, delay, reverb, depth, automation, ...
AUDIO POST PRODUCTION
creative sounddesign, editing and foley for TV, radio and movies
Our body of work ranges from full blown productions for musicians, bands and artists to TV ads, radio spots and audio books for TV, advertising and entertainment agencies.
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Our studio is a professional and acoustically treated recording studio and is well equipped with a range of classic outboard gear and analogue synths alongside the best in digital effects processors, soft synths and plug-ins.
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We fuse the best of digital technology & classic analogue gear together to offer a high-end hybrid work flow solution. This concept allows for quick setup, recall-ability and ultimately world class production quality at a an affordable rate.
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It speaks for itself that Tapelab uses top-notch material only, even if it is vintage.
A hint of our gear collection:
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DAW - TAPE MACHINE
Logic Pro X
Ableton 9 Suite
Pro Tools 12
Mainstage 2
TASCAM 32 Reel to Reel Tape Recorder
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INTERFACES
RME Fireface 800 audio-interfaces
Behringer ADA82000 ADAT I/O
Radial X-Amp
Palmer Audio DI's
Emagic AMT8 midi-interfaces
Nuetrik Patchbays
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MIXING CONSOLES
DDA DRM12 Console
MTR SixFourTwo
Soundcraft Spirit 2 4 24
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MONITORS
Adam Audio A7X
Avantone Mixcube
Mackie Big Knob Monitor Controller
MAM HP48 Headphone Amp
Shure SRH940 Studio Headphone
Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro Headphone
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MIDI
Mackie Logic Control
Ableton Push 2
Ableton Push
Novation Launchpad
Novation Remote 25SL midi keyboard
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MICROPHONES
AKG C414
SE Electronics se2200
Rode NT1A
Shure SM57
Shure SM58
SE Reflexion Filter Pro
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INSTRUMENTS
Fender Hotrod Deluxe amp
Ibanez Bass Guitar
Fender Guitar
Korg SP280 Piano
Percussion
Various Fun Stuff
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OUTBOARD
Empirical Labs Distressor
Roland Space Echo RE-150
Evans Echopet EP-100
EHX Memory Man
Vermona Spring Reverb
BOSS CE-300 Super Chorus
Moogerfooger MF-101 Lowpass Filter
Korg Kaosspad KP3+
Tech 21 Sansamp PSA-1
EHX Bigg Muff
EHX Russian Bigg Muff
Pro-Co Rat
Ibanez Tube Screamer TS-808
Eventide H3000SE Ultra-Harmonizer
EHX Voice Box
Boss Super Octave OC-3
Boss Tuner TU-3
Boss Line Selector LS-2
DBX 166XS Compressor
FMR Audio Really Nice Compressors
Orban 414A Compressor
Lexicon LXP15
Yamaha SPX1000
Yamaha SPX90 MKII
Roland VP70 Voice Processor
Valley People Maxi-Q
Valley People Kepex II
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SYNTHS
Moog Voyager RME
Dave Smith Evolver kb
Korg MS-20
Korg MS-20 Mini
Korg SQ-10 Sequencer
Korg Microkorg 700S
Roland JX-3P
Teisco 110F
Access Virus kb
Nord Lead 2
Modor NF-1
Korg R3
EMU Proteus 2000
Korg Monotron Duo
Kurzweil K2000R V3
Roland S50
Roland JP8080
Roland JV1080
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SAMPLERS
Akai S1100
Emu ESI-4000
Roland S550
PLUGINS
Soundtoys 5 bundle
Fabfilter bundle
Waves bundle
Eventide Ultrareverb
Cytomic Glue
Valhalla Plate
Valhalla Room
Valhalla Vintage Verb
Native Instruments Guitar Rig 5
Native Instruments Supercharger
PSP Vintage Warmer 2
Arturia Minifilter V
VMS Stereo Bundle
Kilohearts Faturator
Novoltech Character
D16 plugins
Sonic Charge Bitspeek
Sample Magic AB
Schaack Transient Shaper
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DRUMCOMPUTERS
Sequential Circuits Drumtraks
Sample Magic Stacker
Native Instrument Battery
Native Instrument Drumlab
NI Abbey Road Drums 70's
NI Abbey Road Drums 80's
Arturia Spark
Groove Agent
Alesis HR16 Drum Machine
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SOFTSYNTHS
Arturia V-Collection 5
G-Force Oddity 2
G-Force M-Tron
G-Force String Machine
Pastoral Tones
XLN Audio Addictive Keys
Lennar Digital Sylenth1
Native Instruments Massive
Native Instruments Razor
Native Instruments Monark
Native Instruments Kontakt
UVI Workstation
D16 Lush-101
Virtual CZ
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SAMPLE LIBRARY
UVI Digital Synsations
Sample Magic B.L.O.Q.
Soundworks Shreddage
The Clap
Sonokinetic EMP
NI Retro Machines
NI Scarbee Bass Guitars
NI Scarbee Vintage Keys
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