Kensington
Audio is a full featured multimedia recording and production
facility. We provide digital recording services in a variety
of formats. We currently offer multitrack recording services,
mixing and mastering services, CD recording and mastering,
CD duplication, 5.1 encoded mixing, DVD authoring and duplication,
and digital transfer services.
We utilize
Steinberg Nuendo, the most advanced multimedia recording
format, as our
DAW platform, streaming digital audio
through our in house network via a 64 channel MADI protocol
network. All recording is 24 bit word length and 96kHz
sampling frequency, using only Apogee digital converters.
We
additionally offer 32 tracks of original Alesis ADAT recorders
and Alesis ADAT XT-20 recorders for both smaller
projects and
digital transfers. We offer mixing services to DAT, hard
disc at all sample rates, and can provide a typical CD
master as
well as a high resolution 24 bit 96kHz Super Audio Compact
Disc (SACD).
We can
mix in 5.1 surround and author DVD masters encoded in Dolby
Digital 5.1. We provide
short run dulpication
services
up to 500 units complete with packaging and artwork
design services. We can provide website design and hosting
services
to help promote and sell your finished product.
We have
two full mix rooms and a live tracking room available 24
hours a day. We provide the finest equipment
including
a 56 channel Mackie 8 bus console for track monitoring
in our
tracking room, a 32 channel AMEK / Tac Scorpion console
in our mixing room, and Mackie outboard controllers
with flying
faders and total recall for DAW mixing. Outboard
equipment includes microphone preamps from Neve, API, Joe
Meek,
Aphex and GML, effects units from Lexicon, tc electronic,
Yamaha
and Aphex. Microphones include all versions available
from Telefunken, Neumann, AKG, Sennheiser, Shure,
Rode and Electro
Voice.
Our facility
includes such amenities as a lounge area with fireplace,
large screen HDTV, and a heated
in-ground
pool
and patio. Catering and limosine services are also
available.
Musical
instruments and equipment includes over 20 vintage guitar
and bass amps from Marshall,
Fender,
Rogue, Music
Man, Line 6, Ampeg and Vox. Over 30 vintage guitars
in stock from
early 1950 and 1960 Fender stratocasters, Gibson
Les Pauls, Jackson, Music Man and Peavey electrics,
and
Gibson, Yamaha
and Johnson acoustics and resonators. Keyboard
syths and outboard modules from Alesis, Korg,
Roland and
EMU. A full
five piece
set of 1970 vintage Ludwig drums with Zyldjian
and Paiste cymbals.
Our services
can provide everything for the singer / songwriter in need
of a full band recording
to an entire
band, vocal
or instrumental ensemble.
Our rates
for a variety of services start as low as $40 per hour and
special block
rates
are available.
We are
located
in Old Bridge, New Jersey, 35 minutes from
NYC and nearby the New Jersey Turnpike, Garden
State
Parkway,
Routes
1 and 18.
Please
call or e-mail to set up a free consultation and pre-production
meeting for your next
project.
Kensington Audio Recording Studios
Old Bridge, New Jersey
732-416-1155
CONTACT
KENSINGTON AUDIO
