Gear:

Mac G4 450DP with lotsa giggage and RAM, 24X CD firewire burner for quick backup

Protools Digi 001 running Protools LE 5.1.1 (Logic Audio upon request, though you'll have to bring your dongle)

Yamaha M406 6-channel "professional series" mixer

Tascam DA-20 DAT

Seabreeze Duophonic 1/4" tape deck

Plenty o' cheap, good microphones, mostly AT condensers and Shure dynamics, better ones on loan, fancy ones rented if need be (we have a L+M account in good standing, ie. you won't have to lay down deposit cash for your project)

The usual outboard suspects (DBX and JoeMeek Tube Pres, DEP-7, Boss Reverb, JBL M712) and some unusual stuff (like the BBC Grampion Spring Reverberation Unit Type 636... can't give away all our secrets though)

Harmon-Kardon hk385i amp with vintage NS-10's and a sendable Rolls headphone amp for 6

Roland Rhythm 55, Korg Rhythm 55B, Zoom RT-323 drum machines

Alesis Nanobass, Voce Electric Piano and Micro B modules

5000 LP's, 3000 CD's and many back-issues of Tape Op scattered around for reference, sampling and/or stealing licks)

Dan Bryk's creativity and patience, ears and heart

Keys:

Heintzman Upright Piano

Yamaha P-80 Electric Piano (nifty Harpschord sound)

Yamaha Electone YP-755 Dual-manual organ
w/companion Yamaha RA-100 fake leslie rotating speaker amp

Yamaha CS-15D Dual Channel Synthesizer

Electro-Harmonix Mini-Synth

Wurlitzer Electric Piano

Hammond M3

Moog Liberation

Hohner Pianet

Ace Tone Single-manual combo organ

Silvertone (Magnus-style) reed console organ

Roland PC-180 playing Bitheadz Retro AS-1 analog synth emulator and Unity DS-1 with sone vintage drum and instrument libraries, mellotrons and string samples especially

Location:

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Contact:

heybryk@bryk.com

Flabby Road
project studio

where the offbeat and indiscreet meet to beat the heat and lay down tracks so sweet only to admit defeat when mistreated by the tin-eared A&R elite

pros: sliding scale rates, central air conditioning and/or heating, starbucks and rabba (avec subway) are a brisk 3 minute walk away

cons: parents (2)