Karl Hyde's Studio Equipment

In this archived version of a December 2000 article from Sound On Sound, Underworld bandmate Hyde explains his then-current live rig. "Other elements are a TC Electronic Fireworx for guitar effects, Triaxis, Roland GR1 guitar synth, and Roland GK2A MIDI trigger -- I have a Roland GR50 chopped up in a slim box behind my guitar."

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In this archived version of a December 2000 article from Sound On Sound, there is a sidebar toward the bottom that lists Hyde's then-current studio gear: ·Access Virus synth. ·Akai S3200 sampler. ·Behringer Composer compressor/limiter. ·Behringer Ultrafex 2 enhancer. ·Clavia Nord Lead synth. ·Joe Meek VC1 voice channel. ·Novation DrumStation drum module. ·Sherman Filterbank. ·Sony MP5 multi-effects. ·Spirit Absolute 4P monitors. ·Waldorf Microwave XT synth. ·Yamaha SPX90 multi-effects.

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in this interview with Keyboard magazine, Karl indicates that he uses a JDX for both live and studio work.

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This series of images posted to Underworld's Instagram account shows a portion of Hyde's live setup for an event at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum. The MG12XU is clearly visible in the second and third photos.

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This image posted to Underworld's Instagram account shows Karl's Cornell combo amp with a PRO D2 box and a pair of TU-12 tuners perched on top.

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This image and this image show Hyde's guitar next to a Rhythmate.

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This article on the recording of the "Barking" album describes the band's then-current studio setup. "[Rick] Smith supplies microphone and preamp details: 'We used a Neumann TLM170 for Karl, quite an old one. In terms of a mic pre, Karl used an Apogee Mini Me at his home studio.'"

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In this archived version of a December 2000 article from Sound On Sound, Underworld bandmate Hyde explains his then-current live rig. "Other elements are a TC Electronic Fireworx for guitar effects, Triaxis, Roland GR1 guitar synth, and Roland GK2A MIDI trigger -- I have a Roland GR50 chopped up in a slim box behind my guitar."

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In this archived version of a December 2000 article from Sound On Sound, there is a sidebar toward the bottom that lists Hyde's then-current studio gear: ·Access Virus synth. ·Akai S3200 sampler. ·Behringer Composer compressor/limiter. ·Behringer Ultrafex 2 enhancer. ·Clavia Nord Lead synth. ·Joe Meek VC1 voice channel. ·Novation DrumStation drum module. ·Sherman Filterbank. ·Sony MP5 multi-effects. ·Spirit Absolute 4P monitors. ·Waldorf Microwave XT synth. ·Yamaha SPX90 multi-effects.

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In this archived version of a December 2000 article from Sound On Sound, there is a sidebar toward the bottom that lists Hyde's then-current studio gear: ·Access Virus synth. ·Akai S3200 sampler. ·Behringer Composer compressor/limiter. ·Behringer Ultrafex 2 enhancer. ·Clavia Nord Lead synth. ·Joe Meek VC1 voice channel. ·Novation DrumStation drum module. ·Sherman Filterbank. ·Sony MP5 multi-effects. ·Spirit Absolute 4P monitors. ·Waldorf Microwave XT synth. ·Yamaha SPX90 multi-effects.

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In this archived version of a December 2000 article from Sound On Sound, there is a sidebar toward the bottom that lists Hyde's then-current studio gear: ·Access Virus synth. ·Akai S3200 sampler. ·Behringer Composer compressor/limiter. ·Behringer Ultrafex 2 enhancer. ·Clavia Nord Lead synth. ·Joe Meek VC1 voice channel. ·Novation DrumStation drum module. ·Sherman Filterbank. ·Sony MP5 multi-effects. ·Spirit Absolute 4P monitors. ·Waldorf Microwave XT synth. ·Yamaha SPX90 multi-effects.

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In this archived version of a December 2000 article from Sound On Sound, there is a sidebar toward the bottom that lists Hyde's then-current studio gear: ·Access Virus synth. ·Akai S3200 sampler. ·Behringer Composer compressor/limiter. ·Behringer Ultrafex 2 enhancer. ·Clavia Nord Lead synth. ·Joe Meek VC1 voice channel. ·Novation DrumStation drum module. ·Sherman Filterbank. ·Sony MP5 multi-effects. ·Spirit Absolute 4P monitors. ·Waldorf Microwave XT synth. ·Yamaha SPX90 multi-effects.

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In this archived version of a December 2000 article from Sound On Sound, there is a sidebar toward the bottom that lists Hyde's then-current studio gear: ·Access Virus synth. ·Akai S3200 sampler. ·Behringer Composer compressor/limiter. ·Behringer Ultrafex 2 enhancer. ·Clavia Nord Lead synth. ·Joe Meek VC1 voice channel. ·Novation DrumStation drum module. ·Sherman Filterbank. ·Sony MP5 multi-effects. ·Spirit Absolute 4P monitors. ·Waldorf Microwave XT synth. ·Yamaha SPX90 multi-effects.

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