Madrone Studios
The recording studio at Stone House Lodge.
Live room, vocal booth, and control room in the Sierra foothills outside Nevada City.
The space & the gear
Inside the studio.
Front end & monitoring
- 2023 Mac Pro · M2 Ultra
- 3× Universal Audio Apollo P8
- UA LA-610 MkII tube channel
- A-Designs Pacifica preamp
- Pro Tools 2026 · Logic Pro 12 · Ableton Live 12
- Genelec 8040B · Focal Shape Twin
Mic locker
- Neumann U67 · KM184 · TLM102
- AKG C414 · P170
- Shure SM7B · KSM353 · SM81 · SM57 · SM58
- Cloud 44-A active ribbon
- Earthworks DM20 · Beyerdynamic M201
- Røde M5 · Sennheiser 609
Keys & synths
- Rhodes
- Nord Stage 2EX (88, hammer action)
- Prophet-6
- Moog Minimoog
- Yamaha Motif XS6
Pianos, guitars & world
- Kimball Chicago grand · Steinway 1098 upright
- Gibson ES-325 · Fender Telecaster
- Fender P-Bass · Schecter Studio-5
- Gretsch lap steel · Yamaha FG-441C
- Martin Portuguese acoustic · banjo
- Turkish tanbur · African marimba
Drums & percussion
- Tama Starclassic kit
- DW Collector’s metal snare (6.5″×14″)
- Zildjian Fast Crash · custom dark hats
- Roland V-Drums TD-27KV
Amps & production
- Fender ’65 Twin Reverb
- Ampeg PF-500 · Roland KC-200
- TC-Helicon VoiceLive Touch 2 · B2
- NI Maschine Studio · Ableton Push
- Rane 64 / Serato