Home Studio Registry: Christian Bengtsson

Future plans/projects

I plan to develop my studio further and expand the equipment to gain a totally professional sound. I record mainly to improve my mixing skills.

Guitars

Ibanez RG 6, Aria C&W Steelstring Accoustic, Ibanez nylon, Aria Pro II steelstring guitar.

Keyboards

M-audio Radium 49, Korg SP-200

Sound modules

No hardware. Except the SP-200.

Percussion

EZdrummer and Addictive drums.

Effects

Various vst and vsti's.

Microphones

ADK A51-E (Condenser), Shure SM58 (Dynamic), 2x Behringer C2 condensers, and last but not least a crappy old Samson mike I never have used and never will.

Mixing

Behringer mx802 Eurorack

Tape decks

None

Hard disk recorders

None

Monitoring

Studio Line active monitors, Proson stereo reciever with 2 Sonab fullrange speakers, Sennheiser headphones. Plan to get the smaller active M-audio monitors soon (like the AV 40 or something)

Computer

Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core processor 3.2GHz, 3 gig RAM, Two 250 gig harddrives + two external drives (one 250 gig and one 320)

Music software

Cubase SX 3, EZ Drummer, Addictive Drums, Korg Legacy Collection, B4, Real Guitar, Real Strat, Akoustik Piano, Sampletank, Broomstick Bass, Guitar Rig 3. Mainly.

Additional equipment

Golden age project pop-filter

Additional notes

I should really be sponsored by Behringer...

Primary use Secondary use
Jamming and Fun Demos
Recording level MIDI level
Above average Above average
Commonly work (with) Completed songs/demos/jingles
Alone 21-40