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Welcome to the DAW!

This is where the sound begins - the digital heart of my music and production world. Below you'll find the tools, instruments, and hardware that power every track, mix, and creative experiment. Whether it's a late-night guitar take or a full orchestral mockup, it all starts here - inside the DAW - where imagination meets signal flow...

​Custom PC Specifications

The unit's online...
Designation: T-7000d Power PC

The AMD Ryzen 5800x has eight cores and has sixteen threads of unrelenting precision. It costs 400 thousand custom-tooled AIOs to cool this CPU, for 12 seconds...

The PNY RTX 4070 was requisitioned under advisement from a "trusted ally." DLSS, AV1, RTX cores.... the works. It wasn't planned to join the ray-tracing campaign, but when you've seen the likes of Cyberpunk and Minecraft RTX in full glory, you don't question the order. You deploy.

Now, the 128GB of Corsair Vengence RGB Pro RAM... Excessive? Maybe. Necessary? Absolutely. AM4 was about cooked, but I prefer to call it "legacy reinforcement." Now the DAW handles more WAV files than the amount of comrades screaming, "MEDIC!." Every failed take, every mixdown, every late-night experiment - archived, processed, and ready for redeployment.

This build isn't just hardware. It's history - every upgrade was a campaign, every component is a solider in the endless war for cleaner mixes, smoother frames, and creative supremacy.
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This system is designed to handle large multi-track sessions, orchestral mockups, high track-count mixes, and AAA gaming reliably and quietly.

"Behind every track... a little blue glow."
PCPartPicker Part List
Type Item Price
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3.8 GHz 8-Core Processor $207.99 @ Amazon
CPU Cooler Fractal Design Celsius S36 87.6 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler
Motherboard Gigabyte B550 AORUS PRO AC ATX AM4 Motherboard $326.49 @ Amazon
Memory Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 Memory
Memory Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 Memory
Storage Samsung 970 Evo Plus 500 GB M.2-2280 PCIe 3.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive $179.00 @ Amazon
Storage Samsung 870 Evo 1 TB 2.5" Solid State Drive $124.99 @ B&H
Storage Samsung 980 Pro 2 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive $229.67 @ Amazon
Storage Seagate Barracuda Compute 8 TB 3.5" 5400 RPM Internal Hard Drive $157.12 @ Amazon
Storage Western Digital Caviar Blue 1 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM Internal Hard Drive $59.99 @ Amazon
Storage Seagate Barracuda Compute 2 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM Internal Hard Drive $76.95 @ Amazon
Storage WD_BLACK 8TB SN850P NVMe M.2 SSD Officially Licensed Storage Expansion for PS5 Consoles, up to 7200MB/s, with heatsink - WDBBYV0080BNC-WRSN $899.99 @ Amazon
Video Card PNY XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB GeForce RTX 4070 12 GB Video Card $804.00 @ Amazon
Case Corsair 7000D AIRFLOW ATX Full Tower Case $289.99 @ Corsair
Power Supply EVGA SuperNOVA 850 P6 850 W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply
Expansion Card Gigabyte GC-Titan Ridge 2.0 (Titan Ridge Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Card Component)
Expansion Card Bejavr M.2 PCIe NVMe X1 Adapter with Aluminum Heat Sink, Support PCIe 3.0 4.0 X1 X4 X8 X16 Slot. $9.99 @ Amazon
Case Fans Antec 120mm Case Fan, RGB Case Fans, 5 Packs RGB Fans, PC Fan, 4-PIN RGB, F12 Series
Case Fans Antec RGB Fans, 140mm Fan with ARGB Controller, PC Fans,140mm Case Fan, 140mm RGB Fan, 3-pin Connector, F14 Series RGB Fans 3 Packs
Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
Total $3356.18
Generated by PCPartPicker

Gear & Equipment

Audio Interfaces
Focusrite Clarett 2Pre
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 (3rd Gen)
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 (3rd Gen)
Focusrite Scarlett OctoPre
M-Audio 192|4

Microphones
Audio-Technica AT2020
Behringer C-2
Dachman Audio 87i
Electro-Voice MC100
M-Audio NOVA BLACK
Shure Prologue 14L
Shure SM57

Instruments
CASIO Privia PX-760
Epiphone DR-200NA
ESP LTD EC-256 Electric Guitar
ESP LTD TA-204FRX Electric Bass Guitar
Fender Standard Strat® HSS
Ibanez Gio GSR100EX Bass Guitar
LAVA MUSIC BLUE LAVA Touch
Keith Urban Solid-Body Electric Guitar
Takemine GC6CE BLK

Other
beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO 250 Ohm
HeadRush MX5®

Klipsh ProMedia 2.1 Speakers

Tools & Workflow

DAWs
Image-Line FL Studio
Avid Pro Tools

Pitch & Timing
Antares Auto-Tune
Celemony Melodyne

Mixing & Mastering
Accusonus ERA Bundle (Legacy)
IK Multimedia T-RackS 5 CS
iZotope Ozone 9 Elements
Slate Digital Fresh Air
Steven Slate Trigger2

Virtual Instruments
Ample Bass P Lite II
Ample Guitar M II Lite
Fanan Saxophia
IK Multimedia MODO Bass 2
IK Multimedia MODO DRUM
IK Multimedia Philharmonik 2
IK Multimedia SampleTank 4
Roland EARTH Piano
SONiVOX Big Bang Universal (Legacy)
SONiVOX Big Bang Cinematic (Legacy)
Spitfire Audio LABS
S.K.Y. Studios SKY Keys
Steven Slate Drums Sampler 5

Other
Adobe Photoshop
Audacity
DaVinci Resolve
forScore
iReal Pro
MuseScore

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  • Home
  • Music
    • Covers & Collabs >
      • Gravity (Rock Instrumental)
      • What Child is This? (Live)
      • Hell's Greatest Dad
      • Mion Akuma's Hazbin Hotel Concert!
      • Bidi Bidi Bom Bom (Live)
    • Screams
    • le voyage de la verne >
      • If This is Good Love
      • The Legend of Founder's Hall
    • Winter Finally Came
    • Daytime Wonder
    • Reed Gratz
    • Awakening
    • Not Giving Up
    • Someday (I Love You)
    • Comedic Romance
  • The DAW
  • About
    • ULV Senior Project
  • Contact