Lost Boys Studio - Recording Services


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Anything you want to record can be done in your own home. Digital reproduction has become so commonplace that there is no excuse for you NOT to do it yourself.

Of course, you have to:

have the money to buy the best equipment.

And the technical expertise to use it effectively.

And by the time you've saved up the money and read the manual, your songs are out of date and your ideas are as fresh as Glam Rock. Not that The Darkness are doing badly.

Unless you skimp on the quality.....

This is why you need a recording studio to spread your message.

A quality recording is more important to your future & your craft than you may think. People want to hear a professional sound - they need to hear a professional sound otherwise the actual reproduction can turn them off without really listening to the song.

So you need a recording studio. But you need a recording studio where you can freely work without distractions; where your creative spirit is allowed to be set free and encouraged to flourish; where you have the latest technology freely available to enhance your sound and where results are a matter of pride and not pounds.

Lost Boys is:

Built on results, not image. If you want leather chairs and wall-to-wall carpeting, go to the Microsoft boardroom.

Young enough to know and care about what's current without resorting to rambling platitudes about how "it was better in MY day..."

Dedicated to remaining ahead of the game when it comes to technology and new ideas but resisting the temptation to buy anything with pretty lights and a big name.

Committed to providing the best possible conditions conducive to creative endeavours, which means peaceful, comfortable and with strongly caffeinated coffee on tap.

128 track, 32bit hard-disk recording, up to 192khz sampling frequency.

A range over 20 external Valve channel strips, alongside solid-state focusrite, presonus & Joemeek preamps/compressors.

Lexicon Reverbs & an extensive range of software plug-ins & Soft Synths.

72 channels of Mackie D8B flying fader automation.

Multiple live areas, inc. wedge monitor setup.

Up to 10 fully independent headphone monitor mixes if required.

Spacious control room & separate TV/video, kitchen area.

Massive library of sounds on hard-disk.

A selection of Analogue synths.

Digital mastering onto DAT, CD & CD-Rom. Free session backup to DVD-Rom.

A selection of classic guitars (Fender, Gibson, Kramer, Charvel, Fernandes) & classic amps (Vox ,Marshall, ADA, Peavey, Fender).

Multitracks can be transferred to any common sequencer format (protools, logic, SX, Nuendo etc)

"People want to hear a professional sound - they need to hear a professional sound otherwise the actual reproduction can turn them off without really listening to the song."