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Can You Hear the Drums?
Being a drummer, getting a perfect kit sound is something I’ve always strived for at Crown Lane. Now, I believe, we are able to consistently do that, using the full …
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We love it when the music created here succeeds; it’s what we’re all about. However, we know people come to Crown Lane for so many reasons, and receiving local and …
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Do We Have a Favourite Microphone?
We’ve come to love and rely on the sound of Sontronics Microphones. Many are handbuilt here in the UK, and unique to Sontronics, their microphones need very little additional help …
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The Secret Weapons to a Magical Sound
Because every project is unique – so are our microphones. We have a complete and growing selection of microphones that add the characteristics artists have come to love from Crown …
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It’s All About that Bass… No Really
A firm foundation is essential to a good mix. We love crafting the mix on our Genelec monitors; through our Oram desk; from a couple of compressors; fed from the …
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Rehearsal Ready
Rehearsal Ready We believe your music shouldn’t be kept in a box so we’ve created three high quality rehearsal spaces where your sound can be heard correctly and enjoyably. The …
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Mixing Up a Storm
Custom Built Oram T Series 24 The console at the centre of the Crown Lane sound is the handbuilt Oram T series 24. This is a British made sound console …
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What’s Your Favourite?
From rockers to jazzers, we have every amp combo you could possibly need. When recording you’re also able to use any of our range of impressive amp simulators. Orange is …
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The Best Environment for Voice Recording?
From 1 hour sessions to bespoke projects, Crown Lane offers fully isolated, acoustically treated VO tracking solutions with immediate turnaround. We are specialists in Radio, Awards and Commercial Voice Over. …
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The Most Creative Piano?
Pianists love recording at Crown Lane because of our exceptional acoustic Yamaha U3 piano. Now positioned in the brand new acoustically treated Room 3 (Opens mid/late 2020)- the piano sounds …
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