Key Element studio is a music studio built by jazz pianist and producer Daan Herweg. It is in permanent use as a personal production studio by a pool of Amsterdam based music makers: Daan Herweg, Tom Lieftinck, Berenice van Leer, Ralph Verdult and Lars Dietrich, Also a lot of local established and upcoming artists from the Amsterdam Scene know how to find us.
Key Element music is not merely a commercial endeavour but also built as a hub for musicians by musicians. Artistic creation, video, co-writing sessions, rehearsals, improvisation etc. Music first.
So: If you are looking for recording, music production, composition, demo production, rehearsals and you want to take your time: Key Element music studio is a perfect blend of a creative lounge and studio.
Give us a call or write us a message about your project.
All prices include 21% VAT
€ 60,00 per Hour – Main live room + engineer + gear + coffee
Excl Piano and tuning (€ 85)
Extra separated booth € 25 per Hour
Price is an indication: for longer projects call or email us for a custom deal.
Ralph Verdult is our resident engineer. He joined Daan in 2011 when the studio was founded. Besides recording and mixing he has a big love for analogue equipment. When not recording, mixing or mastering, he is traveling around the world as a FOH engineer. He works for bands like MY BABY, Klangstof, Eefje de Visser, and many others.
In the off hours Ralph also works for FabFilter, a Grammy Award winning software plug-in company based in Amsterdam.
CONSOLE
Cadac J type
30 mono channels
3 stereo channels
MONITORING
ATC SCM50ASL
Yamaha NS10M
Crane Song Avocet IIA Monitor controller
Furman HDS-6 with 8 HR-6 mixers
Sennheiser & Beyerdynamic headphones
CONVERSION & COMPUTER
Pro Tools HDX
Avid HD IO 24x analog IO
Avid HD IO 8x digital IOApogee Symphony mkII 32x analog IO
iMac 3.2GHz quad core i7
SOFTWARE
Pro Tools Ultimate 2019.6
Logic Pro X
Plugin GalorePREAMPS
Capi VP26 x6
RFZ V781 x10
NOS MOne
Cadac J type x36 (console)
EFFECTS
Lexicon 480L
EMT 140 TS plate
Eventide H3000
Roland RE-301
Roland RE-150
Radial Tank DriverOUTBOARD
Thermionic Culture Phoenix
GSSL 4000
Emperical Labs Distressor
Klark Teknik 1176-KTArt Pro Vla II
MICS
AKG D12e
AKG D12VR
AKG C414eb (x3)
AKG C451eb (x3)
Aston Spirit (x2)
B&O BM5
B&O BM6 (x2)
Beyerdynamic M88
Coles 4038 (x4)
ElectroVoice RE20
Line Audio CM3 x(2)
MBHO 600 series (x2)
Neumann TLM103
NoHype Audio LRM-1 (x2)
Oktava mk012 (x2)
Oktava ML-19
Sennheiser MD541 (x4)
Shure SM7b
Shure SM57 (x3)
Shure SM58 (x3)
Shure SH55
Key Element Music Studio consists of a Giant 45m2 live room, an adjacent living room, controol room and one extra semi isolated studio suitable for drums or vocals.
Anouk Visée, Maaike Martens, Lenny Kuhr, Lange Frans, Caro Emerald, Jim van der Zee, Dennis van Aarssen, Teus Nobel, Anne Chris, Henk Kraaijeveld,
MY BABY, Mikel Le Roy, Adidas, Eran Har Even, Sjors van der Panne, Susanne Alt, Giant Tiger Hooch, Lars Dietrich, Berenice van Leer, Kris Rietveld, Ingmar Glerum, Gerrie van der
Kleij, Qeaux Qeaux Jones , 2 Unlimited, e.a.
For information, don’t hesitate to call or email.
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