The Atlantica Studios is a full recording environment recording studio.

We specialize in producing commercial music for radio and the international market. To date, recordings produced by our in-house producers have been signed to major and indie labels and/or have received radio airplay in Canada, USA, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, England, Holland, Luxembourg, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Korea, Thailand, China, Russia and 30 other countries. If you are looking for a commercial sound with international production standards, Atlantica Studios is the place to record.

24 track 2 inch tape analog technology and state of the art digital technology is combined to provide the best of both worlds.

The studio is used in commercial applications for artists to record their works, voice overs and to transfer older analog recordings to digital to preserve historical recordings for future generations to enjoy.

The studio is furthermore utilized by a great number of students of the Centre. Recording Arts students apply theoretical knowledge into practical applications, Animation students of all ages record their own voice-overs for their animations and music students apply their music lessons knowledge in new ways to become well-rounded artists.

MICROPHONES
Neumann GmbH KM 184 x 2 (matched pair)
Neumann GmbH U87 (Circa 1969)
AKG GmbH D12 (Circa 1978)
AKG GmbH D112
Shure SM57 x 5
Shure Beta 58
Shure Beta 57 x 2
ATM 63 x 4
RCA KB-2A ribbon velocity (Circa 1956)
Apex 215 dual ribbon velocity
M-Audio Nova Class A Fet
SE Electronics SE1A
Radial X-Amp Dual Mode Class A Amp Driver
JDI (Jenson Direct Box)...and assorted other DI's)

MIC PREAMPS
Scully 280 discrete germanium mic amps x 4 (Circa 1971)
McCurdy discrete sillicon transistor preamps x 4 (Circa 1964 - nicknamed Neve killer!)
Tascam MA- 8 preamps (retrofitted with BurrBrown OPA-2604 opamps)

EQ's
UREI 545 Parametric Equalizer

DYNAMIC PROCESSORS
UREI 1778 stereo limiter (Circa 1983)
ART VLA stereo limiter
dbx 266 stereo compressor/gate x 2
Behringer MDX4600 Multicom

MONITORS
Tapco S8 active nearfield monitors by Mackie
JBL 4331 passive farfield monitors

PA
Yorkville YX15 Wedges x2
Mackie SR24-4 VLZ console
Peavey CS800x stereo amp
CD/DVD player

INSTRUMENTS / GUITAR AMPS
Hiwatt Custom Lead 100 head with 4 x 10 speaker cabinet (circa 1970’s) - guitar amp
Fender Bronco (circa 1970’s) - guitar amp
Peavey Bandit 112 - Trans Tube/Shefield speaker - guitar amp
Behringer Ultrabass BX600 - bass amp
Yamaha Rydeen 5-piece - drum kit

Studio:
Kenny Greer
Kevin Chase
Hospital Grade
John Hughes
Zwerg
Carson Downey
Harbour View Chorale Ensemble
Black Steel Lace
Halo
Kameleon
Mark Fraser
Zany Lane
Hanna Cummings
In The A.M.
16th Avenue
Melissa Hunt
Dee
iSonic
Plaid Tricycles
Andrew Stevens
Evans McGee
Willz
Lambo
Chris Cormier
Kendra Breen
December Fall Out
Smarter Than A 5th Grader
Atlantica House Band
Marcus Lawrence
Tom Mennier
Animation Classes

Corporate Clients :
Canadian Forces Halifax
Saint John Sea Dogs
Saint John Mill Rats
Kent Building Supplies
Bell Aliant
DCAM Productions
Hemmings House Pictures
The 40, Brandon
Enterprise Saint John

Corey Bonnevie
Engineer

Corey Bonnevie is a High Honours Graduate of Atlantica’s Recording Arts Program. His thirst for knowledge and love for the craft has made him an expert in Pro Tools and he has quickly moved up the ladder from assistant engineer to running his own sessions. Corey's easy going nature and natural talent is testament to the fact that drive and determination will get you everywhere.

Jim Kuehnel
Producer

While Jim spends most of his time outside of the studio, he has spent time producing records for almost 30 years, starting in Europe in the late 70s.
His producer credits include an ECMA nominated record (Andy Cottle & Doublecross in 2000), as well as being instrumental in pushing the boundaries of audio production for Kevin Chase’s latest CD “Hold On Tight” with his co-producers Marc Gosselin and Kevin Chase: they delivered a first in Atlantic Canadian Music History: a CD with production standards equal to those of international Country superstars by having the CD signed by a major label (Universal) for 39 countries. Songs from the CD were also featured on two international compilation discs by Universal and Sony Music along side such artists like Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton, Zac Brown Band, Jason Aldean, Darius Rucker, Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan and Billy Currington.

Craig Gower
Producer, Composer, Engineer

Craig Gower is a producer, beat maker, composer and mixing engineer, who specializes in the Hip-Hop, Rap, R&B, Club, Dance & Pop genres.
Craig started producing records on the streets of Vancouver, where he quickly established a name for thinking outside of the box. His unique approach and ability to combine different styles made him the popular go-to-guy on the British Columbia hip hop scene. Over the past years, he has worked with Diffstyles, Dunn Hustle, John Saint, Lansky, Lin Gardiner, Junk, Depth, Kris The Kritik, Lab Dza, Peter Payne, Adam Cote, Cole Chillin, Geoffrey Leathwood, Ayrab, Big T, DEE, 7Figa, Remi Gold.
In 2010, he re-located with his family to the East Coast and was looking to work in a studio environment that fosters and excels in producing commercial music and he quickly found Atlantica Studios to be the perfect match for his vision.
Craig specializes in album production, beats, mixing and production collaborations.