Neal Avron

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About Neal Avron

Neal Avron is a Grammy® Award winning producer, mixer, and songwriter. Neal has produced, mixed and recorded hits on acclaimed albums from a wide array of artists. Avron honed his craft at two of the most renowned studios in the world: Criteria Studios in Miami, FL and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, CA, where he learned and worked with such greats as T-Bone Burnett, Al Schmitt, Tom Dowd and Humberto Gatica.

Selected Discography

30 Seconds To Mars
Linkin Park
Twenty One Pilots
Blink-182
Fall Out Boy
Disturbed
New Found Glory
Walk The Moon
Sara Bareilles
Yellowcard
Switchfoot
All Time Low

The sounds

Get your mix radio-ready with curated signal chains from Grammy® Award-winning mixer and producer Neal Avron.

This expansion pack has been designed by Neal to precisely model his mixing workflow, from punchy drum presets, and tasteful guitar starting points for any musical genre, to vocal signal chains you've heard on hit records. Included is a modal of the Neve™ "Melbourne" console from Neal's studio which is perfect for summing together a mix with analog texture.

This expansion pack has a total of 69 presets.

Preset Name	Color	Compression	Master EQ	Notes
Kick Starter		Neve Comp	Neve EQ
Crunch Kick	Tape	SSL Comp	Focusrite EQ	Aggressive setting. Adjust COLOR and MIX to taste
Deep Kick	Tape		Pro Q3 + EMI EQ	Aggressive setting. Adjust MIX to taste
Fat Kick	Tube	Neve Comp	SSL EQ + API EQ	Aggressive setting. Adjust MIX to taste. Compressor for color only
Kick In Attack	Tape	SSL Comp	SSL EQ	Focuses on attack of inside microphone
Kick Out Clarity	Tape	SSL Comp	SSL EQ	Can help with muddy outside microphone
Programmed Kick	Tape	DBX 160 Comp	McDSP EQ + Pultec EQ	Parallel only
Snare Starter		FET Comp	SSL EQ + Focusrite EQ
Fat Comp Snare	Console	SSL Comp	SSL EQ + Pro Q3	Adds weight & attack. Adjust MIX to taste
Smack Snare	Tape	Metric Halo Comp	SSL EQ	Aggressive setting. Adjust MIX to taste
Goozh Snare	Console	SSL Comp	SSL EQ + Pro Q3
Snare Top Boxy	Console	1176	Pro Q3 + API EQ
Snare Top Crack	Console	DBX 160 Comp	Avid EQ
Snare Bus	Tape	SSL Comp + Transient Designer	API 560 EQ	Adds Presence. Adjust MIX to taste
Toms	Tape	SSL Comp	SSL EQ
Tom Weight	Tape	Shadow Hills Comp	Helios EQ
Bam Bam	Tape	Shadow Hills Comp	Helios EQ
Focused Hat	Console		Pro Q3 + Avid EQ + Neve EQ
Hard Hat	Tape	FabFilter Saturn	FabFilter Saturn
LoFi Hat	Console		Neve EQ + Avid LoFi
Top Hat	Console	SSL Comp	Trident EQ + Avid LoFi
Electric OH	Tube	FabFilter Saturn	Trident EQ	Adds some dirt. Adjust MIX to taste
Muscular OH	Tape		McDSP EQ	McDSP Limiter
Sweet OH	Console		API EQ
Sweet Squeeze OH	Console	SSL Comp	API EQ
Aggressive Drum Room	Tape	Kush Audio UBK-1 Comp	Neve EQ
Balanced Drum Room	Tape	SSL Comp	SSL EQ	FabFilter Saturn
Bright Drum Room	Tape	SSL Comp	SSL EQ	Softube Saturation
Clear Drum Room	Tape	SSL Comp	SSL EQ
Crunchy Drum Room	Tape	SSL EQ		Aggressive setting. Adjust COLOR and MIX to taste
Darken My Room	Tube	DBX 160 Comp	Pro Q3	Tube Distortion
Mono Kit	Tube	LA-2A + FET Comp	Pro Q3 + SSL EQ	Aggressive setting. Adjust COLOR and MIX to taste
Drum Bus Presence	Tape	SSL Comp	Focusrite EQ

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Preset Name	Color	Compression	Master EQ	Notes
Rock Bass	Tape	Neve Comp	Neve EQ + SSL EQ	Parallel Sans Amp Distortion
Upright Bass	Tape	LA-2A	McDSP AE400 + API EQ + REQ
Punchy Bass	Tube	1176	SSL EQ + API EQ
Nosy Crunch Bass	Tape	1176	Waves Stomp EQ + Avid EQ + Little Labs VOG	Aggressive setting. Adjust COLOR and MIX to taste
Low End Theory	Tube	LA-2A	API EQ
Cranked Dee Eye	Tape		Pro Q3 + RBass

Preset Name	Color	Compression	Master EQ	Notes
Beefy Rhythm Guitar	Console	SSL Comp	Pro Q3 + API EQ + Neve EQ
Distorted Rhythm Guitar	Tape	LA-3A	API EQ + SSL EQ
Punchy Rhythm Guitar	Tape	1176	SSL EQ
Semi Driven Rhythm Guitar	Tape	1176	Pro Q3 + Neve EQ	Adds drive. Adjust COLOR and MIX to taste
Octave Guitar	Console		Pro Q3 + Trident EQ
Acoustic Strum	Tape	Pye Comp	API EQ	Kramer Tape
Sweet Acoustic Guitar	Tape	LA-3A	API EQ + Metric Halo EQ
Clean Guitar	Tape	LA-2A + Neve 33609
Guitar Clean Up	Console		Pro Q3
Guitar Clean Up & De-Harsh	Console		Pro Q3

Preset Name	Color	Compression	Master EQ
Lead Vocal	Tape	1176	Avid EQ
Dynamic Vocal Power	Tape	Multiband Comp + Tube Tech Comp	SSL EQ + Manny EQ
Female Vocal Power	Tape	Multiband Comp + 1176	SSL EQ
Warm Female Vocal	Tape	Multiband Comp + Fairchild	Pro Q2 + Manny EQ + Pultec EQ
Vocal De-Harsh			Pro Q3
Dull Vocal Fix	Tape	Multiband Comp + 1176	Pro Q3 + SSL EQ

Preset Name	Color	Compression	Master EQ	Effects	Notes
Mix Clean Up	Console		Manley EQ

Preset Name	Color	Compression	Master EQ	Effects	Notes
Gritty Tamb	Tape	LA-2A	McDSP EQ
Space for Bass			Pro Q3

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Preset Name	Color	Compression	Master EQ
Grand Piano	Tape	Fairchild	SSL EQ + API EQ
Upright Piano	Tube	SSL Comp	SSL EQ + Abbey Road EQ + Manley EQ

Preset Name	Color	Compression	Master EQ	Effects	Notes
Melbourne Channel 1	Console
Melbourne Channel 2	Console
Melbourne Channel 3	Console
Melbourne Channel 4	Console
Melbourne Channel 1 + Stereo Bus L	Console
Melbourne Channel 2 + Stereo Bus R	Console
Melbourne Channel 1+2 Stereo	Console
Melbourne Channel 3+4 Stereo	Console
Melbourne Channel 1+2 + Stereo Bus L+R	Console

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Selected Discography

30 Seconds To MarsLinkin ParkTwenty One PilotsBlink-182Fall Out BoyDisturbedNew Found GloryWalk The MoonSara BareillesYellowcardSwitchfootAll Time Low

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All names of gear and/or accessory brands are trademarks owned by their respective manufacturers and are in no way affiliated with STL Tones or ControlHub. Product names are simply used for the purpose of identifying the hardware chain that was used to create the digital presets.

All names of gear and/or accessory brands are trademarks owned by their respective manufacturers and are in no way affiliated with STL Tones or ControlHub. Product names are simply used for the purpose of identifying the hardware chain that was used to create the digital presets.

All names of gear and/or accessory brands are trademarks owned by their respective manufacturers and are in no way affiliated with STL Tones or ControlHub. Product names are simply used for the purpose of identifying the hardware chain that was used to create the digital presets.

All names of gear and/or accessory brands are trademarks owned by their respective manufacturers and are in no way affiliated with STL Tones or ControlHub. Product names are simply used for the purpose of identifying the hardware chain that was used to create the digital presets.

All names of gear and/or accessory brands are trademarks owned by their respective manufacturers and are in no way affiliated with STL Tones or ControlHub. Product names are simply used for the purpose of identifying the hardware chain that was used to create the digital presets.

All names of gear and/or accessory brands are trademarks owned by their respective manufacturers and are in no way affiliated with STL Tones or ControlHub. Product names are simply used for the purpose of identifying the hardware chain that was used to create the digital presets.

All names of gear and/or accessory brands are trademarks owned by their respective manufacturers and are in no way affiliated with STL Tones or ControlHub. Product names are simply used for the purpose of identifying the hardware chain that was used to create the digital presets.

All names of gear and/or accessory brands are trademarks owned by their respective manufacturers and are in no way affiliated with STL Tones or ControlHub. Product names are simply used for the purpose of identifying the hardware chain that was used to create the digital presets.

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30 Seconds To Mars
Linkin Park
Twenty One Pilots
Blink-182
Fall Out Boy
Disturbed
New Found Glory
Walk The Moon
Sara Bareilles
Yellowcard
Switchfoot
All Time Low

Looking to buy this Expansion Pack without joining the ControlHub All Access Membership? No problem! You have the option to purchase it outright.
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• 3 activations available per user.

All names of gear and/or accessory brands are trademarks owned by their respective manufacturers and are in no way affiliated with STL Tones or ControlHub.
Product names are simply used for the purpose of identifying the hardware chain that was used to create the digital presets.