Sony Music Studios Tokyo

/ Effects Rack

Tokyo, Japan

For the last 20 years, Sony Music Studios Tokyo has been recording some of Japan’s biggest artists, and it has been doing so with a suite of vintage effects that would be in anyone’s dream rack collection.
AMS RMX 16
Avalon Design AD2077
dbx 165A
Drawmer 1960
Empirical Labs Distressor
Empirical Labs FATSO
EMT 140
Eventide DSP4000 Ultra Harmonizer
Eventide H3000-D/SE Ultra Harmonizer
Eventide Orville Harmonizer
Fairchild 670
GML Model 8200
GML Model 9500
Lexicon 480L
Lexicon 960L
Lexicon PCM 70
Manley Massive Passive
Manley Variable Mu
Pultec EQP-1
Roland SDE-2000
Roland SDE-3000
Roland SRV-2000
Roland SRV-3030
Sony DPS-F7
Sony DRE 2000
Sony DRE-S777
Sony MU-R201 Reverb Impulse Responses
Summit Audio TLA-100A
Teletronix LA-2A
Teletronix LA-3A
TUBE-TECH PE 1C Program Equalizer
Urei 1176
Yamaha REV5
Yamaha REV7
Yamaha SPX1000

The list of digital and analogue effects on offer at Sony Music Studios Tokyo is truly breathtaking, and covers effects from the late 1950’s through to now. It should come as no surprise that their studio’s feature many of the classic Japanese effects we love, such as the Sony MU-R201, Sony DRE-2000, Yamaha REV5 and REV7 and many more.