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The Hidden Studio

Recording Studio in Hollywood

About Me

Studio: The Hidden Studio is a full production facility delivering world class sound. The Hidden studio is owned and operated by Los Angeles based producer, Mike Geier.Mike's COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE lies in his ability to PRODUCE, MIX, and MASTER a track to the highest standards, all within the same session, making The Hidden Studio a ONE STOP facility. Mike is a multi-instrumentalist with a profound understanding of music production. Furthering Mike's COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE is that his extensive ability and experience comes in a young hip package, if you want to sound like today's "single" he has the tools and the pop sensitivity to do so.Mike has become a popular producer for the singer/songwriter looking to define their "sound", just needing a lyric and melody from which to work. He can make your tracks sound the way you want them, rivaling the VOLUME and CLARITY of your favorite records.Mike has been to the world's finest vocal coaches and shares his knowledge when producing vocals, assuring you will sound your best. Mike also has extensive editing capabilities, and a plethora of modern and vintage tools rivaling even the most prestigious studios.Unlike many of the cold and conference like studios around town, The Hidden Studio has an environment conducive to art. The Hidden Studio is conveniently located in the heart of Hollywood in the studio row area. Please contact the studio manager, Deanna Lee for more information.

Equipment:

Live room - 20'x20' angled walls and high ceiling - Floor to Ceiling drapes

Control room 15'x10' angled walls - Auralex acoustic treatments - couch and 2 pilot chairs.
Iso booth - 6'x4' angled walls - Auralex acoustic treatments - mood lighting.
Full bath - Foyer - patio areaLots of mics, 48 Mic inputs in the live room + 2 Mic inputs in the ISO booth totaling 50 Mic Ins. Mic Pres: Vintech Neve(13), Universal Audio(4), Avalon, Presonus(16), Berhringer(2), Focusrite(2)
Compression: Universal Audio, SPL, SSL-Alan Smart, Empirical Labs, Avalon, Presonus, DBX, Berhringer
Equalization: Neve, Avalon, Universal Audio,
Dangerous Summing, 240 point balanced patch-bay
Computer System: Nuendo, MOTU 24I/O, Apogee Big Ben, Focusrite Liquid Mix, UAD ultra PAK, IK Total Studio, Fruity Loops, Reason, soft synths, plug-ins, etc.
Studio Monitoring: THX Approved Mackie HR824s
Microphones: Neumann, AKG, Shure, Sennheiser, MXL
Accessories: Radial, Electro Harmonics, etc.
Instruments:

Drums: OCDP, Ludwig, Yamaha,

Guitars: Fender Custom Strat & Tele, Gretsch Hollow-Body, Yamaha Acoustic
Bass: Custom rewired Peavey
Keys: Maudio 88 key MIDI controller + tons of soft synths
Amplification: Marshall, Vox, GK
8000 Watt PA system, JBL, Crown, Peavey, Carvin
The Hidden Studio Contact:

Velvet Rope Management: Deanna Lee [email protected]

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/20/2005
Band Website: thehiddenstudio.com
Influences: Butch Vig, Flood, Alan Moulder, Eric Valentine, Sir George Martin, Zed, Martin Von Schmalensee, Nigel Godrich, Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, John Ross, Pharrell Williams, Ed Rose, Machine.
Type of Label: None