Brian Eno & Beatie Wolfe – Liminal album cover

Brian Eno & Beatie Wolfe – Liminal

Album 2025

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 2025 album Liminal.

Music from Liminal

Gear Used On Liminal

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Brian Eno & Beatie Wolfe – Liminal (2025). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Effects Pedals used by Brian Eno on Liminal

Amp & Cabinet Simulators

Behringer V-Tone GDI 21 Guitar Amp Modeler

Avg price: $39.00

In an image from this blog detailing the recording of Karl Hyde and Brian Eno's collaboration on the album Someday World, we see Eno's GDI21 laying across his guitar.

Studio Equipment used by Brian Eno on Liminal

MIDI Keyboard Controllers

M-Audio Oxygen 61 61-Key USB MIDI Controller

Avg price: $249.75

In this blog about the making of Eno & Hyde's 2014 album Someday World, Brian's setup is described as involving an Oxygen 61 controller.

Computers & Peripherals

Apple Mac Pro (2006-2012)

A Mac Pro tower can be seen in Brian Eno's studio during the recording of Someday World (to his left, first photo).

Audio Interfaces

Focusrite Liquid Saffire 56

Avg price: $251.65

In this blog about the recording of the Eno/Karl Hyde album Someday World, Eno's then-recent studio upgrades are described as follows:

"To make all this possible, Peter installed two Focusrite Octopre preamps, and a Liquid Saffire 56 multichannel Firewire interface. The Liquid Saffire acted as the computer interface for the audio, but also passed the raw signals on to a Mackie CR-1604..."

Mixers

Mackie Micro-Series 1202 (First Series)

Avg price: $135.00

This blog about the recording of the Eno/Karl Hyde album Someday World discusses Eno's setup during the sessions. "The remaining inputs included a spare channel, plus ones for Karl’s guitar, the stereo feed from a Mackie Micro Series 1202 sub mixer, and Brian’s laptop computer from which he fed a number of pre-prepared loops. The mixer’s two send channels were assigned to the Kaoss Pad’s left and right inputs respectively so any combination of the main mixer inputs could be fed into it (and the Air FX), and an auxiliary channel was used for the return."

Studio Monitors used by Brian Eno on Liminal

Active & Passive Monitors

Samson Resolv 80a

In this blog about the making of Eno & Hyde's 2014 album Someday World, Brian's setup is described as including the Resolv 80a monitors.

DJ Setup used by Brian Eno on Liminal

DJ Controllers

Numark Axis 9 Professional Tabletop CD Player

In this blog about the making of Eno & Hyde's 2014 album Someday World, Brian's setup is described as involving an Axis 9 CD player, used specifically for its stutter effect.

DJ Mixers

Numark M101 USB

Avg price: $118.00

This blog post on the recording of Eno & Karl Hyde's Someday World album describes Eno's gear. "The rest of Brian’s setup sat on top of two Samson Resolve 80a monitors. Straddling both speakers was a Numark M101 two-channel DJ scratch mixer, and to its right sat a Numark Axis 9 CD player with loop, stutter and speed controls. The stutter effect in particular was something Brian used quite a lot during the session."

Studio Gear used by Brian Eno on Liminal

Preamps

Focusrite OctoPre MkII

Avg price: $257.38

In this blog about the recording of the Eno/Karl Hyde album Someday World, Eno's then-recent studio upgrades are described as follows:

"To make all this possible, Peter installed two Focusrite Octopre preamps, and a Liquid Saffire 56 multichannel Firewire interface. The Liquid Saffire acted as the computer interface for the audio, but also passed the raw signals on to a Mackie CR-1604..."