Black Ibex is an award-winning music and post production studio in Burbank, California. We offer a creative environment and state of the art equipment.
About
Award Winner
With less than a year in operation, Black Ibex has won the 2018 Audio Engineering Voice Arts® Award for Society of Virtue’s Majestic, as well as 2017 Voice Arts® Award nomination.
The Studio
Black Ibex is conveniently located in the heart of Burbank. Our secured facility has a dedicated parking lot, ample common area with kitchen and conference room. Our acoustically tuned control room can be easily reconfigured and set up for recording, writing or mixing.
Gear
Microphones
- Neumann U 87 Ai
- Neumann TLM 103
- Neuman KM184
- Sennheiser MKH 416
- Sennheiser e 902
- Aston Spirit
- AKG C3000
- Beyerdynamic M 201 TG
- Shure SM57 & SM58
- 12 Gauge box set
Outboard
- Rupert Neve Designs R6
- Heritage Audio OST4
- Grace M501
- Rupert Neve Designs 511
- Lynx Hilo thunderbolt
- Universal Audio Apollo 8
- Universal Audio Octo Satellite
- Dorrough meters
Other
- OpAmp Labs 10 channel console
- Avid Artist Mix
- Neumann Kh 120 monitors
- Studiobricks acoustic booth
- Suhr Reactive Load
- Two Notes Torpedo C.A.B.
- Vox AC15CH
- Egnater Tweaker 40 head
- Fender Hot Rod DeVille ML 212
- Orange PPC112 cabinet
- Radial Engineering J48, JDI & X-Amp
- [and more]
The engineer
Before Black Ibex
Fred graduated in Music Production and Engineering (MPE) with a minor in Acoustics And Electronics from Berklee College Of Music in 2015; got a degree in International Trade and Business Administration in 2003, and was active as a guitarist and producer for several years in Brazil.
Favorite gear
Eventide H3000 Harmonizer [because it’s fun] and Jazzmaster guitars.
Curiosity
Fred served in the Brazilian Army for 4 years.