Our Vintage Gear
Experience authentic, high-end gear that has been used to record countless hit records.
Microphones
Neumann U87 (1977), AKG 414, Shure SM7B, Sennheiser 421, AKG 112
Preamps
Neve 1073, Neve 1081 (2), API 512c, Universal Audio 610, Focusrite ISA 428
Compressors
UREI 1176 (2), Tube-Tech CL 1B, DBX 160, Universal Audio LA-2A, Empirical Labs Distressor
Why Vintage Gear?
Vintage gear is highly sought after due to the components being hard to find or no longer available and in production. The warmth and character that authentic vintage gear delivers is often duplicated but seldomly replicated.
Neumann U87 Microphone
This 1977 microphone is in a class of its own. Hear it on countless musical treasures like the best-selling album of all time: Thriller.
Neve Preamp 1081 (2)
Hand-wired circuitry adds immense warm sound and tons of overhead. It's comparable to Mom's homemade biscuits.
UREI 1176 (2)
The gravy on the biscuit, these 1176s make sound smooth & thick. Once owned and inspected by world-renowned Bernie Grundman Mastering.
Neve 1073 Preamp & EQ
This rare & popular vintage preamp and equalizer add upfront warmth to voice, lending a high degree of musicality to any source.
Yamaha NS10 Monitor
Vintage NS10s provide a precise near-field monitoring solution. They remain a staple in major audio recording studios worldwide.
With A Modern Touch
While our vintage hardware captures a unique sound, we use top-of-the-line gear for impeccable audio clarity and to have the option of mixing old with new technology depending on what the application calls for.
Pro Tools HD
Industry standard recording software with the highest quality converters for pristine sound quality.
UAD Apollo Interface
Professional audio interface with real-time UAD processing and Thunderbolt connectivity.
Genelec Monitors
High-end studio monitors with precise and accurate sound reproduction.
A PLACE TO CALL HOME...
The vibe and aesthetics alone puts you in a creative space with the feeling of back home, where it all started...
For over 14 years, The Dub Room Studio has been tucked away on the world famous Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, CA. It has been the creative hub for a variety of artist seeking a more intimate recording environment.
Meet Producer Ryan Pate
With over 15 years of experience as a record producer, mixer, engineer, and accomplished musician, Ryan has developed a unique style and approach to music production, helping artists define their sound to make their mark in the industry.
His discography includes major label artists such as Pharrell Williams, G-Eazy, Willow Smith, Jaden Smith, Amine, John Legend, Juicy J, as well as numerous independent artists across multiple genres.
When not recording, Ryan continues to sharpen his musical versatility as a professional drummer, guitarist, and pianist.
ARTISTS WHO TRUST DUB ROOM
RuPaul
Ryan Lewis & Mano
Paula Abdul
JoJo & Dub Shakes
Kaytranada & Eve
Morris Day
CLIENT LIST
SEE WHO WE'VE WORKED WITH
Major Artists
Pharrell Williams
G-Eazy
Jaden Smith
Willow Smith
John Legend
Juicy J
Amine
Jhene Aiko
Rich The Kid
Indie Artists
Ashe
Joan
Cody Lovaas
Elijah Blake
Lexy Panterra
BERA
Darnaa
Brandyn Burnette
Erin Bowman
Companies
Sony Music
Universal Music
Columbia Records
RCA Records
Interscope
Atlantic Records
Roc Nation
Warner Records
Epic Records
INSIDE THE STUDIO
Control Room
Live Room
Lounge Area
Book a Session at The Dub Room Studio
Contact Ryan for more details and to book a session...
Contact Ryan Pate at pate.dubroomstudio@gmail.com (click email) or 323.632.0776 (text preferred) to inquire about scheduling a session at The Dub Room Studio.
Interested in Voice Over or TV & Film Mixing? Check out The Dub Room Studio's Audio Post Services.
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