[CAPTURE MASTERS] Black Bear Studio's NEW CABS \m/

GERMINATOR

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Hello Guys,

I'm Germain Aubert.
I'm guitarist and producer at Black Bear Studio based in Geneva's (CH) region in French Alps.

We've done 10 new captures for Two Notes :
(available on 7th of April 2016)

- DarkPrinz : Fender® Princeton Blackface 1964 No Logo loaded with Oxford® 1X10 10J4
- DarkPrinz2 : Fender® Princeton Blackface 1964 No Logo loaded with Jensen® 1X10 C10Q
- DarkPrinz3 : Fender® Princeton Blackface 1964 No Logo loaded with Jensen® 1X12 P12Q
- RockSoul : Soldano® Reverb-O-Sonic loaded with Eminence® X12000
- RockSoul2 : Soldano® Reverb-O-Sonic loaded with Celestion® Old UK V30
- Burn It : Brunetti® 2X12 XL loaded with Eminence® The Governor
- StrongAss : VHT® / Fryette® FatBottom 2X12 loaded with Eminence® P50E
- Tanger Fat : Orange® PPC412HP-8 loaded with Celestion® G12M Heritage Greenbacks
- Tanger Fat2 : Orange® PPC412HP-8 loaded with Celestion® G12H30 Heritage Greenbacks
- Fat Mama : Ampeg® SVT-410HE 4x10

We've used Universal Audio LA-610Mk2 (loaded with NOS Phillips 12AX7s tubes)
and Audient ASP 880 mic preamps for those captures

Cabs were placed on our music room (solid wood old chalet construction
with custom acoustic treatment by Wenger Acoustic)

Our mics selection for this batch :

- Beyerdynamic MC840
- AKG C-414 B-XLS
- Beyerdynamic M160
- Sennheiser MD421
- Beyerdynamic M201TG
- Sennheiser E906
- Shure SM57LC
- Electrovoice RE20

Here is a demo video (with english subtitles) i've done for some of those virtual cabinets :
https://youtu.be/YdnUEuvwZzo

You will find presets used on video at Two Notes Exchange http://exchange.two-notes.com/index.php
 
Hey Dudes, only 3 days before Black Bear Studio's Vitual Cabs for Two Notes Release \m/
So it's time to get an application in "real life" mixing with some of its :)
Bass recorded thru DI (LA 610 MKII) and Fender Tremolux Blackface 1966 head (bridged to get roaring crunch)
thru Torpedo Live (dry/ used as lodabox) on Cubase loaded with WOSIII "Fat Mama" virtual cab (Ampeg® SVT-410HE 4x10)
Guitar recorded thru Soldano Avenger thru Torpedo Live (dry/ used as loadbox) on Cubase loaded with WOSIII "Tanger Fat2"
(Orange® PPC412HP-8 loaded with Celestion® G12H30 Heritage Greenbacks)
Here it is :
https://youtu.be/vu2E0e7dhpI
 
Always looking for some new cabs to try. Will definitely take a listen to these!
 
Hello Guys !!!
We gonna do some new virtual cabs this summer :
- Fender Silverface Tall Bassman 2x15 from 1968 loaded with 50 Watts Eminence AlNiCos
- Celestion Cream AlNiCo ( we've got two of them so they could be loaded in some of our 1x12 and 2x12 cabs.)
- Soldano 4x12 loaded with X12000 (some speakers swapping are planned on this one)
More to come soon ;-)
 
Hi Guys !!!
We've done 6 new captures for Two Notes already available on Two Notes Store :
http://store.two-notes.com/index.php?id_category=37&controller=category&id_lang=2

Here is the details :
- Fat Papa : 1968 Fender® Bassman 2X15 loaded with Eminence® AlNiCo speakers
- Fat Papa2 : 1968 Fender® Bassman 2X15 loaded with Eminence® AlNiCo speakers
This version includes alternate condenser mics with polarity as fig 8 and Omni for more roomy sounds.
- Burn It2 : Brunetti® Dual Cab XL 2x12 half back loaded with Celestion® G12 AlNiCo Cream.
- Burn It3 : Brunetti® Dual Cab XL 2x12 half back loaded with Celestion® G12 AlNiCo Cream.
This version includes alternate condenser mics with polarity as fig 8 and Omni for more roomy sounds.
- Big Rock : Soldano© 4x12 slant loaded with Eminence© X12000
- Big Rock2 : Soldano© 4x12 slant loaded with Eminence© X12000
This version includes alternate condenser mics with polarity as fig 8 and Omni for more roomy sounds.

This time we've used Universal Audio Apollo 8P's SSL 4000 E unison mic preamps for those captures.

Cabs were placed on our music room (solid wood old chalet construction
with custom acoustic treatment by Wenger Acoustic).

There are 2 different mics selection for those captures :

For Fat Papa/ Burn It2/ Big Rock, we've used :

- Beyerdynamic MC840 on cardio polarity
- AKG C-414 B-XLS on cardio polarity
- Electro Voice RE 20
- Beyerdynamic m160 ribbon
- Beyerdynamic M88
- Beyerdynamic M201
- Telefunken Elektroakustik M80
- Telefunken Elektroakustik M81

For Papa2/ Burn It3/ Big Rock2, we've used :

- Sennheiser MD421
- Shure SM57
- Neumann KM184
- Violet Design Flamingo Junior
- AKG C-414 B-XLS on figure 8 polarity
- AKG C-414 B-XLS on Omni polarity
- Beyerdynamic MC840 on figure 8 polarity
- Beyerdynamic MC840 on Omni polarity

Two Notes will soon post a demo video i've made for those captures.

Hope you'll enjoyed it :rock:
 
Hello Dudes !!!
Here is a little demo video (presented by Asphodel, singer of band Chenille/ öOoOoOoOoOo) of some of our latest batch of virtual cabs for two Notes :
 
Hi Dudes !

We've just launched new captures and a new pack for Two Notes at Black Bear Studio.

The "Growling Pack" includes these new captures but at a more affordable price.

https://store.two-notes.com/en/home/595-growling-bear-pack.html

Here is the list of the new captures :

- Big Rock 3 : Soldano® 4X12 slant loaded with Eminence® Legend V12
- Big Rock 4 : Soldano® 4X12 slant loaded with Eminence® Legend V12
This version includes alternate condenser mics with polarity as fig 8 and Omni for more roomy sounds.

- DarkPrinz 4 : Fender® Princeton Blackface 1964 No Logo loaded with Celestion® Gold 10
- DarkPrinz 5 : Fender® Princeton Blackface 1964 No Logo loaded with Celestion® Gold 10
This version includes alternate condenser mics with polarity as fig 8 and Omni for more roomy sounds.

- Sparkly : Fender® Champ silverface from 1973 loaded with vintage Jensen® C8R
- Sparkly 2 : Fender® Champ silverface from 1973 loaded with vintage Jensen® C8R
This version includes alternate condenser mics with polarity as fig 8 and Omni for more roomy sounds.

- Cub Bear : Custom made from plain alder wood at Black Bear Studio in the rules of art.
This 1X12 half open back cabinet is loaded with Celestion® Ruby AlNiCo
- Cub Bear 2 : Custom made from plain alder wood at Black Bear Studio in the rules of art.
This 1X12 half open back cabinet is loaded with Celestion® Ruby AlNiCo
This version includes alternate condenser mics with polarity as fig 8 and Omni for more roomy sounds.

- Twangy : Marshall® 1922 2X10 from the 80's. Loaded with Jensen® P10R/F and vintage Jensen® C10Q, Jensen® P10R/F miking.
- Twangy 2 : Marshall® 1922 2X10 from the 80's. Loaded with Jensen® P10R/F and vintage Jensen® C10Q, Jensen® P10R/F miking.
This version includes alternate condenser mics with polarity as fig 8 and Omni for more roomy sounds.
- Twangy 3 : Marshall® 1922 2X10 from the 80's. Loaded with Jensen® P10R/F and vintage Jensen® C10Q, Jensen® C10Q miking.
- Twangy 4 : Marshall® 1922 2X10 from the 80's. Loaded with Jensen® P10R/F and vintage Jensen® C10Q, Jensen® C10Q miking.
This version includes alternate condenser mics with polarity as fig 8 and Omni for more roomy sounds.

Here the microphones list we've used for these new captures :

For Big Rock 3, Dark Prinz 4, Sparkly, Cub Bear, Twangy et Twangy 3 cabinets :

Electrovoice® RE 20
Beyerdynamic® M160
Beyerdynamic® M88 TG
Beyerdynamic® M201 TG
AKG® C414 B-XLS
Beyerdynamic® MC840
Telefunken® M80SH
Telefunken® M81SH

For Big Rock 4, Dark Prinz 5, Sparkly 2, Cub Bear 2, Twangy 2 et Twangy 4 cabinets :

Sennheiser® MD421
Shure® SM57
Neumann® KM184
Violet Design® Flamingo Junior
AKG® C414 B-XLS Fig 8
AKG® C414 B-XLS Omni
Beyerdynamic® MC840 Fig 8
Beyerdynamic® MC840 Omni

Hope you'll enjoyed it :rock:
 
Glad to know that you like it ;)

No spyware,
"мы ставим микрофоны только везде"
"We just put microphones everywhere"

:LOL: :LOL:
 
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