Recording Studio Services:

Habitat69 is a project recording studio that offers a range of professional services.. From recording, audio editing, song writing session work to mixing and mastering. Tucked away in Melbourne’s inner west the cozy studio provides the perfect environment and experienced engineers to help you achieve the highest quality for your music, podcasts, voiceovers, and more. Habitat69 studio is equipped to bring your creative vision to life.
For bookings contact: info@plutoniclab.com

Engineer:

ARIA-nominated engineer Leigh Roy Ryan, also known as Plutonic Lab, has produced, recorded, and mixed hundreds of releases, including platinum-selling records in a career exceeding 20 years. His production and songwriting have earned him a Victorian Music Award and APRA award, along with multiple placements in Triple J’s "Hottest 100". His records have been highlighted as feature records on numerous radio stations, securing the prestigious Triple J feature album placement several times.

www.plutoniclab.com

HARDWARE

  • Studer 962 16 Channel mixing console w x10 Studer 900 Series

  • Preamps and channel filters

  • Universal Audio 6176 Tube Channel Strip/DI

  • x2 Heritage Audio 76Jr Preamp/DI [Carnhill Transformers]

  • Klark Teknic LA 2A Clone

  • Art Pro MPA II 2 Channel Tube Preamp/DI

  • Universal Audio Apollo 16 [Thunderbolt3 Card]

  • Universal Audio Apollo Twin X w x2 Unison Preamps

  • x2 Focal Twin Be 3 way Monitors w 10” Sub

  • Mac Studio M1

  • Macbook Air M1

  • iPad Air M1

  • x2 Technics 1200 Mk3D Turntables

  • Rane TTM56

  • x2 Native Instruments Maschine MK3

  • x3 Native Instruments F1 Controllers

  • Roland RE201 Space Echo

  • Various FX Pedals

  • Tascam DR40X 4 track Field Recorder 

MICROPHONES

  • Telefunken AR15 Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser

  • SE Electronics Z5600a mkII Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser

  • Shure SM7b

  • Beyer Dynamic M201 Hyper-Cardioid Dynamic

  • Sennheiser MD21 Omni Dynamic [Vintage]

  • Audio Technica ATM 450 Condenser

  • Universal Audio SC-1 Condenser [Modelling Microphone]

  • Universal Audio SD-7 Dynamic [Modelling Microphone]

  • x2 Universal Audio SP-1 Small Diaphragm Condenser [Modelling

  • Microphone]

  • x2 Jeanne Audio JA-44x Ribbon Mics [Cinemag Transformers]

  • x3 Shure SM57 Dynamic

  • Shure Sm58 Dynamic

  • Shure Beta 52

  • Shure Beta 91

  • Electro Voice 635A Omni Dynamic

  • x2 Mann M21 Condenser

  • Neewer CM28 wireless Lavalier microphone kit with x2 additional wired lapel mics

  • Sennheiser MKE600 Shotgun Microphone

  • Rode Blimp windshield and shock mount system

DRUMS

  • 1966 Slingerland “Stage Band” Kit [12”, 15”, 20”]

  • 1965 Ludwig “Super Classic” Kit [13”, 16”, 22”]

  • 1960’s 14” x 5” Ludwig Supraphonic Snare

  • Blackbird 14” x 5” Vintage Series Mahogany Snare Drum

  • Custom 14” x 5” Stave Snare Drum

  • Custom 13” x 8” Acrylic Snare

  • Ziljian K Constantinople Cymbals

  • Ziljian K Light Cymbals

  • Ziljian Sweet Cymbals

  • Meinl Headliner Series Bongos [Buffalo Heads, 6.75” Macho 8” Hembra]

  • Meinl Headliner Series Congas [Buffalo Heads, 11” Quinto 12” Conga]

  • Meinl Vintage Chimes 27 Bars

  • Meinl S, M, L Ajuch Bells

  • Various Percussion

KEYBOARDS

  • Wurlitzer 200a Electric Piano

  • Werner Upright Piano

  • Roland SH200 1976 Synthesizer

  • Moog Subsequent37 Synthesizer/Controller

GUITARS

  • Guild 240E Westerly Concert Acoustic Guitar

  • Squier J Mascis Jazzmaster Guitar

  • Squier Vintage Modified Jaguar Bass

  • Vintage MIJ Ventura Semi Hollow Bass Guitar

  • Gretsch G2622 Streamliner Centre Block Guitar w/V-Stoptail, Single Barrel Stain

SOFTWARE

  • Cubase 14 Pro

  • Ableton 11 Suite

  • Logic Pro 11

  • Maschine 3

  • Universal Audio UAD, UAX, Waves, Izotope, Native Instruments,
    Soundtoys, Plugin Alliance, Arturia, Sonnox Plugins.