API 1608 Installed in Belgium Studio

Belgium, Belgium — March 2012: Brussels-based Studio La Buanderie has recently installed a 16-channel API 1608 — a console that its owner and engineer, Pieter Apers, calls, "the holy grail in recording." Apers purchased the fully-analog console through API dealer Amptec, who is credited with quickly bringing multiple 1608 consoles into Belgium.... [more]

API 1608 is Choice of the "S.T.R.Z."

Hollywood, California — February 2012: Though founded just three years ago, S.T.R.Z. Enterprises is certainly not lacking in talent, experience, clientele or equipment. In fact, among the three producers/songwriters/engineers at S.T.R.Z. — Nick Gross, Mike Riley and Anthony Vasquez — previous credits include work with Common, Ke$ha, Marilyn Manson... [more]

Back to Basics With an API 1608 on Foo Fighter's Grammy Award-Winning Wasting Light

Jessup, Maryland — February 2012: Foo Fighters took home five statues at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, including prestigious Best Rock Album and Best Rock Performance honors, winning for an album produced entirely using a 32-channel API 1608 console. For its Wasting Light album... [more]

Emmy Award-Winner Picks JDK Audio for Latest Project

Jessup, Maryland — February 2012: Evidence that JDK is quickly reaching the forefront of the audio industry, Emmy Award-winner Brian Tarquin has chosen the JDK R20 two-channel mic pre and R22 two-channel, four-band equalizer for one of his newest projects: Guitar Masters, Vol. 5... [more]

API Vision Console Installed at Wisseloord

Hilversum, Netherlands — January 2012: Famed Wisseloord Studios in the Netherlands is slated to reopen later this year, anchored by the best in all-discrete, analog technology: an API Vision. From left: Radovan Maricic, Bowie Hall, Rob Sannen (Wisseloord Studios operational manager), Ronald Prent (Wisseloord Studios creative director)... [more]

API 1608 Installed at Canyon Hut Recording Studio

Laurel Canyon, California — December 2011: Constructed in rocker Alice Cooper's former house in 2008, Canyon Hut Recording Studio has recently acquired and installed a fully analog, all-discrete API 1608 console. According to co-owner Tim Hutton, picking the right console was an easy decision once he heard the 1608... [more]

API 1608 Installed in Paris Studio

Paris, France — November 2011: A testament to API's growing global market appeal, one of the company's renowned 1608 analog consoles has recently been installed in the Paris recording facility STUDIO K. Owned and operated by French musician, composer, engineer and producer David Chalmin, STUDIO K resides in the very center of Paris... [more]

Canadian Hit-Maker Purchases API 1608 for Commercial Studio

Toronto, Canada — November 2011: Since breaking into the music scene in 2002, Juno Award-winning composer/producer Ian Nieman has created an array of hits and remixes for the likes of Mariah Carey, LeAnn Rimes, Nelly Furtado and Jason Derulo... [more]

Out of the Box and Into an API 1608

Atlanta, Georgia — November 2011: When producer Dan Hannon and engineer Brad Fisher decided to purchase an analog console for their production company, they knew just where to turn to get the sound they'd been looking for — an API 1608... [more]

API Signs New String of German Dealers

Jessup, Maryland — October 2011: In order to meet European customer demand, professional audio equipment manufacturer Automated Processes, Inc. (API) has joined forces with a number of new dealers in Germany while appointing ES-Pro Audio regional distributor. Giving its customers more convenient options across the region, API anticipates... [more]

API Announces Kimleng Audio as New JDK Dealer

Jessup, Maryland – October 2011: After representing API for the past two years, Kimleng Audio has recently been signed as a dealer for the company's JDK Audio line. The signing is an important step in increasing both API and JDK's presence in the Asia Pacific... [more]

'Rock Star Realtor' Chooses API 1608 for New Studio

Austin, Texas – October 2011: One of Automated Processes, Inc.'s renowned 1608 analog consoles has recently been installed at Red Horse ATX Recording Studio – a recording facility owned by Jimmy Thrill Quill. Quill, lead singer of rock group Rattlesnake Shake and Bravo's Million Dollar Listing fame, said an API 1608 was the perfect console for his studio's centerpiece... [more]

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