The former home of several well-known names, (including Rick James), Lala West is perched atop the Hollywood Hills in legendary Laurel Canyon. With an earthy vibe and inspiring views, our goal is to help you find your best creative space in the most casual tracking room in LA. Go from concept to production utilizing state of the art microphones, mic pre’s, and vintage instruments.
*All sessions include engineer
*Appointments primarily by referral. Call 323.848.4503
Equipment List
CONSOLE
- SSL Matrix II
MONITORS
- Yahmaha HS-8
DRUMS
- 4 Piece D Drum Paladin Maple Kit
- Paiste Formula 602 Cymbals
- DW 9000 Kick Pedal
GUITARS/BASS
- Selection from Fender, Gibson, Gretsch, Collings and Bell
AMPLIFIERS
- Fender Princeton (1959), Hot Rod Deluxe (1993)
- Divided By 13 BTR 23
- Vox AC30C2
- Ampeg B25-B (1973)
- SWR Redhead
- Kemper Profiling Amp
PIANO
- Steinway & Sons 1967 Piano
MICROPHONES
- AKG C414 (2), Solid Tube, D112
- Sony C800G
- Peluso P12
- Pearlman U47
- Beyer M160
- EV RE20 (2)
- Neumann U87
- MXL V69 Mogami Edition
- Royer R122 MKII (2)
- Sennheiser MD421 (4), E602II
- Shure SM57 (4), SM58 (4), KSM32 (2)
MIC PRE’S
- RAD 4K-CS SSL Channel (2)
- GML – 8302 (2)
- Millennia HV 3D 8 Ch
- UA 610, 4-710D
- Phoenix DRS-8
- DBX 386
- NV-73 (2)
- MA-5 (4)
- Jensamp 51X (2)
DYNAMICS
- UA 1176LN
- Tube-Tech CL1-B (Lydkraft)
- DBX 160XT (2)
- Bellari LA-120 (2)
- LA-3A (2)
- Drawmer 1968
- Shadow Hills Dual Vandergraph
- Retro
EQUALIZERS
- API 550b
- MAAG EQ4
- A Designs – EMPEQ
EFFECTS
- Lexicon – PCM 96
DAW
- Protools 12 HD
- Abelton Live 8
- Logic Pro
- Splice
SYNTHS
- Korg M50
- Moog Sub 37 (Tribute)
HARDWARE
- Mac Pro 6 core Xeon E5/ 64 GB RAM
- Apogee Symphony MK II 32 I/O
- UA Apollo Twin