Studio
You have decided to take that next step to record your music onto
Digital Audio CD. Having a professional quality package opens up a
whole new realm of possibilities. Downtown Sound gets the music from
your heart into your hands and into the ears of those people you want
to impress.
Downtown Sound can Capture, EQ and Effect, Mix and Master your product
so that your audience gets the very best performance. In addition,
our Graphics Department can finish the job by complimenting your music
with just the right design for your J-Card insert and CD Label.
Downtown Sound also features online CD distribution and is an independent
record label in San Diego, CA. Check out and listen to a few of our
indepenent artists in our online
catalog.
Rate Sheet
Recording/Mixdown(Includes Engineer) |
$35/hr |
The Demo
- 4 Hrs Studio Time
- Engineer
- 1 master CD
- Graphic design available
|
$100 |
The Songwriter
- 12 Hrs Studio Time
- Engineer
- 1 Master CD
- Graphic design available
|
$300 |
The Producer
- 20 Hrs Studio Time
- Engineer
- 2 Master CDs
- Graphic design available
|
$500 |
Lesson Rates
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Drumset & Conga
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Pro-Tools Instruction
|
$25/hr |
Client List
- Bossa Nossa
- Brain Storm
- Cameron
- Caribbean Steel *
- Clark's Park (Live @ Blind Melons) *
- Cuban Explosion
- Damaru
- D-Money (Off Tha Bike Rack)
- Earl Thomas & The Jezabelles
- ESP (Live @ Dizzy's)
- Freddie A
- Fudge Dog
- G-Funk *
- Gatos Papacitos *
- Gemini
- Global Cooling *
- Hardy Gold *
- Javid (Gypsy Flame, Lunar Eclipse,
Peace) ***
- Joe Rathburn's Island *
- Jorge Camberos (Live @ Croces)
*
- Josias Dos Santos
- Lavish One & Big Slim
- Lee Brown (From Me To You)
*
- Lionel & Kizzy *
- Los Gatos (Nouveau Spanish
Rhumba) *
- Los Travellers (Live @ The Coyote Bar) *
- Merge
- Nathan Souders (The Dick Koenig Experience)
- New Blues
- Paul Montansano *
- Sand Jazz (Playa Pacifica)
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- Scot Smith (By the Grace Of God)
- Sleepy Eddie James & The
California Kings (Frisky From The Whisky) *
- Sonny Sampson (The Root) *
- Soul Shakedown Featuring Quino Of Big Mountain (Live @ Humphrey's)
*
- The Adrian Bean Project
- The Afro-Cuban Study Guide *
- The Boogiemen (Under Your
Bed) *
- The Caribbean Invasion (Live @ De Anza Cove) *
- The Four Winds (Prayer Of The Eagles)
- The Gomango Invasion (Live @ Garfield Elementary) *
- The Johnny Voodoo Band *
- The Marry Underground
- Trio Paraiso (Cuando Tu Vuelvas) *
- Tubby (Unpredictable Jiggle)
- Tony Muhammed (Vincent Loving)
- Un Solo Son
- Uncontrollable (Uncontrollable Figgaz)
- Vanguard
- Wake Up Screamin
- Will Edwards *
- Zoe *
* denotes recordings Nico has performed on. |
Equipment List
Studio Gear |
- 1 Titanium G4 500mhz Laptop
- 1 Digi 001 By Digidesign
- 1 Presonus Digimax 8 Channel Optical Preamp
- 1 100 GB Western Digital Hard Drive
- 1 120 GB Western Digital Hard Drive
- 1 Que Pioneer DVD-RW/CD-RW SuperDrive
- 2 Roland 24 Bit Digital Monitors DS 50-A
- 1 Rolls 5 Channel Headphone Pre-Amp
1 20 Channel Snake
- 5 PR Sony MDR-V700 50 MM Headphones
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Microphones |
- 2 RØDE NT 1 Condenser Mics
- 2 Octava Condenser Mics
- 1 Shure Beta 52 Kick Drum Mic
- 3 CAD Drum Mics
- 2 AKG C 418 Tom Mics
- 1 Shure SM57
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Instruments |
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1 Premier 6 Piece Fusion Drumset
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Sabian Cymbals
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1 Roland Octapad
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1 Epiphone Electric Bass
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3 LP Conga Drums
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1 Set LP Bata Drums
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1 Set Hand Strung Cuban Bata Drums
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1 Set Wooden Batajons
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1 African Djembe
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1 Flamenco Cajon
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1 Pair Gon Bop Bongos
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5 Hand Made Shekeres
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1 Set Double Rowed Wind Chimes
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Various Hand Percussion
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