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STUDIO PRODUCTION AND EQUIPMENT LIST

Michael Coston uses the following production equipment and software:
| AKG | Apple | Audio-Technica | Bose | Dell | DW | Energy | Furman | FXpansion | Korg | LG | Markbass | M-Audio | Monogram CC | Native Instruments | On Stage | Peterson | RackSolutions | Rode | Roland | Samsung | Shure | Sire | Sony | StudioDesk | THX | Universal Audio | WAVES | Yamaha | Zoom |


​EQUIPMENT LIST:

Apple M1 Ultra
  • 32-Core CPU
  • 64-Core GPU
  • 32-Core Neutral Engine
  • 128GB Unified Memory
  • 2TB SSD Storage
  • Samsung T7 2TB External SSDs
  • ​Seagate 10TB Backup+Hubs

Apple Mac Pro
  • 12-core 2.7GHz Intel Xenon E5 30MB L3 (macOS Monterey v12.5.1)
  • 64GB RAM
  • 1TB Flash
  • Dual AMD FirePro D700 6GB GPU’s

Display Monitors
  • Dual 34” LG 34UC98 WQHD UltraWide Curved Displays
  • LG C2 OLED 48" Dsplay
  • 30” Mac Cinema Display
  • iPad Pro 12.9" remotes
  • Logitech C920 Webcams

Digital-Audio Converters
  • Universal Audio Apollo x8p
  • Universal Audio Apollo Twin MKII Quad (see UA plugins below)

Controllers/Instruments
  • Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S88 MK2
  • Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S88
  • Native Instruments Maschine Studio
  • Native Instruments Maschine MK3
  • Native Instruments Maschine Jam
  • M-Audio Keystation 88
  • Monogram Creative Console
  • Roland AX-Edge Keytar
  • Roland TD-30KV V-Drum Kit
  • Sire Marcus Miller V7 Vintage 5-String  Bass Guitar (Ash)
  • Yamaha YDS-150 Digital Sax
  • Peterson VS-R StroboRack Virtual Strobe Tuner

Studio Monitors
  • Yamaha HS8 Powered
  • Yamaha NS10M (c. 1988)

Audio Headphones
  • AKG K872
  • AKG K271 MkII
  • AKG K240 DF
  • AKG K141

Microphones
  • Audio-Technica AT 4050/CM5
  • AKG C414 XLS
  • RODE Wireless GO II
  • ​Shure SM57
  • Zoom H6 Field Recorder
  • Lavalier 

Speakers/Amplifiers
  • Markbass Little Marcus 1000w Bass Amp
  • Markbass Marcus Miller Signature Series 102 Bass cabinet
  • Markbass Marcus Miller Signature Series 104 Bass cabinet
  • Roland PM-200 V-Drum Monitor


PRODUCTION SOFTWARE/AUDIO PLUG-IN'S:

Apple Logic Pro X v10.7.2

Universal Audio LUNA Recording System v1.2.11


Native Instruments Komplete 14 Ultimate Collector's Edition (250+ plugins):
Synthesizers
  • ABSYNTH 5
  • FM8
  • FORM
  • KONTOUR
  • MASSIVE X
  • MONARK
  • RAZOR
  • REAKTOR 6
  • REAKTOR 6 BLOCKS
  • REAKTOR PRISM
  • REAKTOR SPARK
  • RETRO MACHINES MK2
  • ROUNDS
  • SKANNER XT
  • SUPER 8
  • TRK-01
  • KNIFONIUM
  • BX_OBERHAUSEN
  • BLOCKS PRIMES
  • 40'S VERY OWN KEYS
Creative Samplers
  • FLESH
  • ​KONTAKT 6
  • KONTAKT 7
  • POLYPLEX
  • BATTERY 4
Acoustic Pianos
  • ALICIA'S KEYS
  • THE GENTLEMAN
  • THE GIANT
  • THE GRANDEUR
  • THE MAVERICK
  • UNA CORDA
  • NOIRE
  • SEQUIS
Drums and Percussion
  • ABBEY ROAD 50S DRUMMER
  • ABBEY ROAD 60S DRUMMER
  • ABBEY ROAD 70S DRUMMER
  • ABBEY ROAD 80S DRUMMER
  • ABBEY ROAD MODERN DRUMMER
  • ABBEY ROAD VINTAGE DRUMMER 
  • DRUMLAB
  • MASCHINE DRUM SELECTION
  • STUDIO DRUMMER
  • 40"S VERY OWN DRUMS
  • BUTCH VIG DRUMS
  • DAMAGE
  • EMPIRE BREAKS
World Instruments
  • DISCOVERY SERIES: INDIA
  • DISCOVERY SERIES: CUBA
  • DISCOVERY SERIES: WEST AFRICA
  • DISCOVERY SERIES: BALINESE GAMELAN
Organs and Electric Pianos
  • GEORGE DUKE SOUL TREASURES
  • VINTAGE ORGANS
  • SCARBEE A200
  • SCARBEE MARK I
  • SCARBEE CLAVINET/PIANET
Acoustic and Electric Guitars
  • SESSION GUITARIST - ELECTRIC SUNBURST
  • SESSION GUITARIST - STRUMMED ACOUSTIC 2
  • SESSION GUITARIST - STRUMMED ACOUSTIC
  • SCARBEE FUNK GUITARIST
Electric Bass
  • SCARBEE RICKENBACKER BASS
  • SCARBEE MM BASS
  • SCARBEE PRE-BASS
  • SCARBEE PRE-BASS AMPED
  • SCARBEE JAY-BASS
  • SCARBEE MM-BASS AMPED
Classical Instruments
  • SESSION STRINGS PRO 2
  • SYMPHONY SERIES PERCUSSION
  • SYMPHONY SERIES - WOODWIND SOLO
  • SYMPHONY SERIES - WOODWIND ENSEMBLE
  • SYMPHONY SERIES - BRASS SOLO
  • SYMPHONY SERIES - BRASS ENSEMBLE
  • SYMPHONY SERIES - STRING ENSEMBLE
  • SESSION HORNS PRO
Cinematic
  • THRILL
  • KINETIC TOYS
  • EMOTIVE STRINGS
  • KINETIC METAL
  • DAMAGE
  • ACTION STRIKES
  • RISE & HIT
  • ACTION STRINGS
  • EVOLVE
  • EVOLVE MUTATIONS
  • EVOLVE MUTATIONS 2
  • ASHLIGHT
  • PHARLIGHT
  • MYSTERIA
  • STRAYLIGHT
Studio Effects
  • SUPERCHARGER GT
  • VARI COMP
  • ENHANCED EQ
  • PASSIVE EQ
  • TRANSIENT MASTER
  • SOLID EQ
  • SOLID BUS COMP
  • SOLID DYNAMICS
  • VC 76
  • VC 2A
  • VC 160
Creative Effects (32)
  • MOD PACK - PHASIS
  • MOD PACK - CHORAL
  • MOD PACK - FLAIR
  • CRUSH PACK - DIRT
  • CRUSH PACK - FREAK
  • CRUSH PACK - BITE
  • REPLIKA XT
  • GUITAR RIG 5 PRO
  • GUITAR RIG 6 PRO
  • RAMMFIRE
  • RC 48
  • RC 24
  • DRIVER
  • MOLEKULAR
  • THE FINGER
  • REFLEKTOR
  • TRAKTOR'S 12
  • THE MOUTH
Expansions (50)
  • TRUE SCHOOL
  • VELVET LOUNGE
  • DEEP MATTER
  • HALCYON SKY
  • LUCID MISSION
  • NEON DRIVE
  • QUEENSBRIDGE STORY
  • MOLTEN VEIL
  • ELASTIC THUMP
  • LONDON GRIT
  • DROP SQUAD
  • PLATINUM BOUNCE
  • LAZER DICE
  • MARBLE RIMS
  • CARIBBEAN CURRENT
  • ASTRAL FLUTTER
  • CAVERN FLOOR
  • GOLDEN KINGDOM
  • BYTE RIOT
  • DECODED FORMS
  • PRISMATIC BLISS
  • MOTOR IMPACT
  • SOLAR BREEZE
  • MAGNATE HUSTLE
  • LONE FOREST
  • CIRCUIT HALO
  • STREET SWARM
  • HEADLAND FLOW
  • SIERRA GROVE
  • LILAC GLARE
  • TRANSISTOR PUNCH
  • RISING CRESCENT
  • GREY FORGE
  • ARCANE ATTIC
  • RAW VOLTAGE
  • VINTAGE HEAT
  • PULSWERK
  • HEXAGON HIGHWAY
  • STATIC FRICTION
  • CONANT GARDENS
  • AMPLIFIED FUNK
  • TIMELESS GLOW
  • METEORIC RISE
  • CARBON DECAY
  • GLOBAL SHAKE
  • STADIUM FLEX
  • NOCTURNAL STATE
  • INFAMOUS FLOW
  • POLAR FLARE
  • MIDNIGHT SUNSET

Klavier
  • Red Planet Piano
  • Gravitas Piano

FXpansion BFD3 Percussion v3.3.1 build 33

Universal Audio v10.2.1 build 169345 (40+ plugins):
  • 1176LN Legacy Classic Limiting Amplifier
  • 1176SE Legacy Classic Limiting Amplifier
  • Ampeg SVTVR Classic
  • Ampex ATR-102
  • Antares Auto-Tune Realtime Advanced
  • Antares Auto-Tune Realtime
  • Avalon VT-737 Tube Channel Strip
  • Capitol Chambers
  • Empirical Labs Distressor
  • Fairchild Legacy
  • Helios Type 69 EQ Legacy
  • Helios Type 69 Preamp and EQ
  • LA2A
  • Lexicon 224 Digital Reverb
  • Lexicon 480L Digital Reverb and Effects
  • Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip
  • Marshall Plexi Classic
  • ​Moog Minimoog
  • Neve 1073 EQ & 1073SE EQ
  • Neve 1073 Preamp and EQ
  • Neve 1084 Preamp and EQ
  • Neve Summing (LUNA Recording System)
  • Oxide Tape 
  • Precision Enhancer Hz
  • Precision Mix Rack Collection
  • Pultec Passive EQ Collection
  • Pultec Pro EQ
  • Pultec
  • Pure Plate Reverb
  • Ravel Acoustic Piano
  • Raw Distortion
  • RealVerb Pro Custom Room Modeler
  • Softube Amp Room Half-Stack Guitar
  • Softube Bass Amp Room 8x10 Guitar
  • SSL 4000 Series Console
  • SSL E Channel Strip Legacy
  • SSL E Preamp and Channel Strip
  • Studer A800 Multi-Channel Tape Recorder
  • Teletronix LA-2A Leveler Collection
  • UA 610 Tube Preamp and EQ Collection
  • UA 1176 Limiter Collection
  • ​Waterfall B3 Organ

WAVES Diamond Suite v12 (65+ plugins):
  • AudioTrack
  • C1 Compressor
  • C4 Multiband Compressor
  • Center
  • DeEsser
  • Doppler
  • Doubler
  • eMo F2 Filter
  • eMo Generator
  • eMo Q4 Equalizer
  • Enigma
  • GTR3 Amps
  • GTR3 Stomps
  • GTR3 ToolRack
  • GTR3 Tuner
  • H-Comp Hybrid Compressor
  • H-Delay Hybrid Delay
  • InPhase
  • IR-L Convolution Reverb
  • L1 Ultramaximizer
  • L2 Ultramaximizer
  • L3 Multimaximizer
  • L3 Ultramaximizer
  • L3-LL Multimaximizer
  • L3-LL Ultramaximizer
  • Linear Phase EQ
  • Linear Phase Multiband Compressor
  • MaxxBass
  • MaxxVolume
  • MetaFlanger
  • MondoMod
  • Morphoder
  • MV2
  • NLS Non-Linear Summer
  • OneKnob Driver
  • OneKnob Filter
  • PAZ Analyzer
  • PS22 Stereo Maker
  • PuigTec EQs
  • Q-Clone
  • Q10 Equalizer
  • Renaissance Axx
  • Renaissance Bass
  • Renaissance Channel
  • Renaissance Compressor
  • Renaissance DeEsser
  • Renaissance Equalizer
  • Renaissance Reverb
  • Renaissance Vox
  • S1 Stereo Imager
  • SoundShifter
  • SuperTap
  • Trans-X
  • TrueVerb
  • UltraPitch
  • V-Comp
  • V-EQ3
  • V-EQ4
  • Vitamin Sonic Enhancer
  • Waves Tune LT
  • WLM Plus Loudness Meter
  • X-Click
  • X-Crackle
  • X-Hum
  • X-Noise
  • Z-Noise

plus:
  • Abbey Road Chambers
  • Abbey Road Reverb Plates
  • Abby Road RS124 Compressor
  • Abbey Road Saturator
  • Abbey Road TG Mastering Chain
  • Abbey Road Vinyl
  • ​Aphex Vintage Aural Exciter
  • ​API 2500
  • ​API 560
  • API 550
  • Bass Fingers
  • Brauer Motion
  • CLA-2A Compressor/Limiter
  • dbx 160 Comp/Limiter
  • Electric Grand 80 Piano
  • Electric 88 Piano
  • Electric 200 Piano
  • EMI TG12345 Channel Strip
  • ​H-EQ Hybrid Equalizer
  • Infected Mushroom Pusher
  • J37 Tape
  • Kramer Master Tape
  • NS1 Noise Suppressor
  • Nx Head Tracker (2)
  • Puigchild Compressor
  • REDD
  • Reel ADT
  • RS56 Passive EQ
  • Scheps Omni Channel
  • Scheps 73
  • Smack Attack
  • SSL 4000 Collection​​
  • StudioRack
  • The King's Microphones
  • Vocal Rider
  • Waves Tune




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