BOUTIQUE RECORDING AND AUDIO PRODUCTION FACILITY IN THE NORTH-WEST OF IRELAND
About Us
Welcome to Studio Moo Moo, an idyllic recording haven in rural north-west Ireland, just a short drive from Dublin and Knock international Airport. This 16-track studio, a labour of love by creator Mat Warren, offers a retreat for intimate songwriting and recording. Its one-room design seamlessly integrates live tracking with fostering a fluid creative process. Meticulous attention to lighting, decor, and top-notch acoustic design creates a cozy and inspiring atmosphere. Whether you're a solo artist or a group, Studio Moo Moo provides the perfect backdrop for your musical journey in the serene landscapes of rural Ireland.
Gallery
A selection of images from the studio
Equipment
Monitoring
- Neumann KH80 Stereo Pair
- Neumann KH805 Subwoofer
- Avantone Mono Reference Monitor
- JBL Platinum Series "Grotbox" Reference Monitors
- Mackie Big Knob Studio Command System
- JBL EOS15 with Crown XLi 2500 Power Amp PA System
- Multi room referencing system
Plugins & Software
DAW
- HP Z420 Workstation
- Cockos Reaper
- Ableton Suite
- Bitwig Studio
- Renoise
Plugins
- Waves - Selected
- Soundtoys 5 Suite
- Fabfilter - Selected
- Softube Console 1
VST Instruments
- uHe Zebra II
- uHe Repro
- Arturia Pigments
And Many More...
Microphones
Dynamic Microphones
- Shure SM7B
- Shure SM57
- AKG D112 mkII
- Beyerdynamic TG-X 48 - Super-Cardiod
- Sennheiser e865 - Super Cardiod/li>
- Sennheiser MD 421-II - Cardiod
- Audix i5 Cardiod
Condensor Microphones
- Audio Technica AT2050 - Multi Pattern
- Audio Tecnica AT4033a - Cardiod
- Oktava MK-012 Stereo Pair with omni, cardiod, Hyper-cardiod and attenuation attachments (Silver)
- Oktava MK-012 Single (Black)
Ribbon Microphones
- Bumblebee Audio RM6 Pair - Figure 8
Instruments
Guitars
- Fender Roadworn '59 Stratocaster
- Squier Silver Series Telecaster (1992)
- Gibson SG Special - Worn Brown (2012)
- Fender Japan P-Bass
Acoustic Stringed Instruments
- Taylor Baby Taylor
- Nylon String Classical Guitar
- Mandolin (No Name)
- Violin (No Name)
- Various Ukeleles
Keys
- M-Audio Keystation 49
- John Brinsmead Upright Piano
Drums
- Tama Rockstar 80's Japanese 24" Kit
- Turkish, Hand lathed Cymbals
- Sonar 14"x8" feromanganese Snare (80's)
Outboard
Interface and Preamps
- Focusrite Clarett 8pre USB
- Behringer Ultragain ADA8200
Processors
- Yamaha SPX90 Multi Effects
- Lexicon MPX Multi Effects
Effects Pedals
- Boss DS-2
- Boss SD-1
- Boss SD-1 - Tubescreamer Mod
- Boss TR-2 Tremelo
- Boss BF-2 Flanger
- Electro-Harmonix Small Stone Phaser
and many more...
Electronics
Eurorack Modular
- Make Noise DPO
- Make Noise Maths
- Make Noise Morphagene
- Instruo Lubadh
- Make Noise Mimiophon
- Mutable Instruments Plaits
- Mutable Instruments Beads
- Make noise QPAS
Synths
- Elektron Octatrack
- Elektron Model Cycles
- Behringer Model D
- Behringer TD3
- Korg Volca FM
Midi Controllers
- Ableton Push 2
- Novation Launch Control
- Novation Zero SL MKII
- Arturia Keystep
- Softube Console 1
- Presonus Faderport
Amplifiers and Speaker Cabinets
Amplifiers
- Marshall Vintage Modern Head - 100W
- Orange cr120 Solid state Head - 100W
- Vox Nighttrain Head - 15W
- Fender 62' Reissue Princeton Reverb - 15W
- Marshall IBS Bass Combo
Cabinets
- Marshall Vintage Modern 2x12 Cabinet
- Homemade rear audio deflector 1x12 Cabinet - Celestion Redback