I've recently got back into recording, and am trying to focus on the best balance of simplicity and quality. No outboard gear for signal processing beyond my interface.
- Computer: late 2012 iMac 27", 2.9 GHz Intel Core i5, 16GB RAM
- Audio Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
- DAW: GarageBand 10.2
- Mics: Rode NT5 matched pair (for guitar); Rode NT1-A (for vocals)
- Mic Cables: Mogami Gold with Neglex Studio Quad
- Nearfield Monitors: Yamaha HS8
- Tracking Headphones: Sony MDR7509HD
- Stage Piano / MIDI Controller: Roland RD700SX
- Sample Libraries: Synthogy Ivory II Grand Pianos; Vienna Instruments Special Edition; Sonic Reality Ocean Way Drums
- External HD for Sample Libraries: Glyph GPT50