![]() ![]() As a tube aficionado, this makes perfect sense to me - in a world now flooded with sterile-sounding ultra-low distortion preamp choices, more and more musicians are realizing that a bit of distortion, of the right kind, can be just the ticket for producing a warm, full sound. In any case, Andrew is a big fan of tube microphone preamps based on modification of old Ampex reel-to-reel players. However, with Thursday currently on hiatus, Andrew has moved on to audio engineering, and is currently located in Auckland, New Zealand, where is an audio engineer working directly with Neil Finn (of Crowded House fame) at Neil's well-known Roundhead Studios. This mic preamp was commissioned by Andrew Everding, perhaps best known as the keyboard player for the band Thursday. Hope to document a fairly complete build log here. ![]() However, I'm working on a new microphone preamplifier project that I'm really excited about, and I ![]() But details of these just haven't made it to the blog Including a cool custom amp that was recently completed and a solid Nevertheless, I have been working on some interesting projects, Houses dozens of bands - as a consequence I've been doing a fairĪmount of repair work - more than I had really intended actually. I've established a formal Wombat Amps workspace in a building that also On the contrary, we've now launched an improved web site, I realized today that it's been nearly a year since this blog hasīeen updated, but that doesn't mean that Wombat Amps hasn't been busy!
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