Union Sound Company is a Top Recording Studio in Toronto, ON which boasts a large live floor and multiple isolation booths for a big, open room sound or tight controlled acoustics. The control room is built around a beautiful vintage 1971 Neve 8014 Console with all original 1073’s and 2254e compressors as well as an extensive list of outboard gear. We can easily accommodate full bands, string ensembles and small orchestras. The recording studio also features a fully private lounge with a living room, kitchen, and bathroom.

Recording Equipment

CONSOLE

  • Neve 8014 Console (1971)

  • 16x 1073 (Vintage)

  • 4x Bus

MONITORS

  • Barefoot MicroMain27

  • 2x Dynaudio BM12S Subwoofers

  • Adam A5X

  • Cranesong Avocet Monitor Controller

PREAMPS

  • 16x Neve 1073 (Vintage)

  • 8x API 512c

  • 8x McCurdy AU300

EQS

  • 16x Neve 1073 (Vintage)

  • 2x Pultec EQP-1A (Vintage)

  • 6x API 560b

  • 2x API 550a

AMPLIFIERS

  • 1965 Fender Deluxe Reverb

  • 1963 Vox AC30 w/ Top Boost

  • 1966 Fender Bassman AB165

  • 1990’s Roland Jazz Chorus 77

  • 1970’s Fender Champ

  • 1980’s Marshall CSA JCM800

  • 1974 Ampeg V4

  • 1971 Ampeg Blueline SVT

  • 1966 Ampeg B15NF

  • 1969 Traynor YBA-1a

Cabs

  • Marshall 1960A 4x12 100W - UK Greenbacks

  • 1974 Ampeg V4 4x12 Cab

  • 1966 Fender Bassman 2x12 Cab

  • Ampeg SVT-15e 1×15 Cab

COMPRESSORS

  • 2x Neve 2254E

  • 2x Teletronix LA-2A (Vintage Rev1)

  • 2x UA Blue Stripe 1176 – Rev. B

  • 2x Urei 1176 Rev F

  • 2x Urei LA3A

  • Neve 33609 (Metal Knob)

  • 2x Distressor EL-8

  • API 2500

  • Chandler TG-1

  • Transient Designer 2

  • Orange County CLX-S-FM

  • 2x Standard Audio Level-Or

EFFECTS

  • Eventide H3000 (Kitchen Sink Presets)

  • Orban Spring Reverb 111b

COMPUTER

  • Pro Tools Ultimate 2018 (Pro Tools HD)

  • 6 Core i7 Mac Mini 3.2 GHz

  • Antelope Orion 32 Convertors

  • Logic Pro X

  • Universal Audio Duo Satellite

  • Waves Gold

  • Melodyne 4

  • Soundtoys

DRUMS

  • Ludwig ’59 22″ Kick

  • Ludwig ’59 16” Floor Tom

  • Ludwig 1972 13” Rack Tom

  • Ludwig Supraphonic 14″ Snare

  • Ludwig Acrolite 14″ Snare

MICS

  • Neumann U67 (Vintage)

  • 2x Neumann U87 (Vintage)

  • Neumann U47 Fet

  • 3x Neumann KM84

  • AKG C414 – Brass CK12 Capsule

  • 3x AKG C414 B-ULS

  • Sony C37a #1

  • Sony C37a #2*

  • RCA 44BX

  • AEA R44

  • 2x Coles 4038

  • 2x Royer 121

  • Sennheiser 441

  • Sennheiser 509

  • 2x Sennheiser 421 U5

  • 1x Sennheiser 421 U2

  • 2x Shure SM7B

  • 4x Shure SM-57

  • Shure Beta 52a

  • 2x AKG D112

  • ElectroVoice RE-20

  • 2x MXL 2001

  • 2x Crown PZM 30D

  • 4x Radial JDI

  • 2x Radial Pro D2 Stereo DI

  • 1x Radial X-Amp Re-amp Box

  • Avalon U5

PIANO
- Yamaha C7 Grand – Originally from Montreal Bistro, rebuilt by Marc Decorte

KEYBOARDS

  • Wurlitzer 200A
  • Hammond C3 w/ Leslie

  • Farfisa VIP 345

*Available on request