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Tonmeister Experimental Audio/Video

Computer-based audio and video creation, editing, mastering

Tonmeister Experimental is Erik’s studio, located in an undisclosed bunker in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. This is some of what he uses.

Software

• ProTools
• Logic Pro
• Final Cut
• After Effects
• Waves Plugs
• Bias Plugs
• Kontakt
• Synful Orchstra
• Sibelius
• MaxMSP
• AudioScore Ultimate
• PhotoScore Ultimate
• Photosounder
• Boris
• Combustion
• Shake
• Wave Editor
• Sound Studio
• 300GB sample library including world-class content from Native Instruments, IK Multimedia, Zero-G, Sonic Couture, Bolder Sounds, Tonehammer/Microhammer, as well as exclusive samples created by Erik for Tonmeister Experimental

Hardware

• Apogee Duet audio interface
• beyerdynamic DT 880 Premium Headphones (250 ohms)
• Yamaha VL70-m
• Beyer M160, RCA SK46, Neumann TLM 49 (and other) microphones
• Yamaha NS10 and KRK Rokit near-field monitors
• ProKeys Sono 61 and O2 keyboard controllers
• Various antiquated keyboard synths
• Panasonic HVX200A DVCPRO HD P2 Camera
• Canon GL2 Video Camera
• Canon EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR Camera
• Canon EOS 30D Digital SLR Camera
• Custom high-speed and stop-motion sensors
• Panasonic AJ-PCD20 P2 card reader
• Roland Field Recorder
• Studio lighting with LED and Tungsten

Instruments On Hand

• Voice
• Selmer Reference 54 Alto Saxophone
• Yamaha Soprano Saxophone
• Tin Flute
• WX5 Wind MIDI Controller
• Gibson Acoustic Guitar
• Fender Jaguar Electronic Guitar
• Ocarina
• Shakuhachi (ABS)