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The Studio

Inputs

MICS: AKG C414 XLS, Neumann KMS105, Neumann KM184; Shure SM81, Warm Audio WA47, Shure Beta 52A, Beyerdynamic TGV50, Audix OM2, SM57, SM58; PREAMPS: API Audio 3124V, Universal Audio 710 Twin-finity; MIXER: QSC Touchmix 30 Pro (24 inputs); DAWS: Ableton & Cubase on a Mac with M1 chip

Outputs

GUITAR AMPS: Fender Blues Junior, Blackstar Sonnet 120 acoustic guitar amp, AC30 guitar amp, Frontman 212R; BASS AMPS: Fender Rumble 200, Fender Rumble Studio 40; MONITORING: BASEMENT – Genelec 8040, Yamaha PA system (2600W with 700w sub), wedge monitors; UPSTAIRS ROOM: Elac B6 hifi system with Klipsch R-120SW subwoofer, going through a Behringer 31-band graphic EQ.

Instruments

Martin 000-10E acoustic guitar, Alhambra classical, acoustic & electric basses, Yamaha P-115 e-piano, Olympic drum kit with Zildjian K-Custom cymbals, Schlagwerk CP430 cajon

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The Sunset Lounge

The Sunset Lounge offers breathtaking views of the picturesque Portuguese countryside, creating the perfect ambiance for inspiration and creativity. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the room is designed to make recording effortless for bands and musicians. With the push of a button, recording can be done from any part of the room. The lounge also features high-quality headphones in every section, allowing for precise monitoring and recording with exceptional audio effects. Experience the ultimate in sound and scenery at the Sunset Lounge.

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The Bassment

The Bassment room at Groove House is the ultimate space for musicians to let their creativity thrive. Designed with complete audio isolation, it allows bands to play and record without interruption, even into the late hours of the night. The room is also equipped with high-end technology, allowing the drummer to both hear and see everything happening upstairs and record grooves instantly and professionally without any setup time. To add to the comfort, the room features underfloor heating on soft carpet creating a warm and cozy atmosphere to enhance the recording experience. Come and discover the perfect environment to unlock your full creative potential in the Bassment.

Stay for a bit

1. Pro Musicians' Retreat
"Pro" = you play professionally, you can effortlessly lock into a solid groove, and can instantly pick up a basic chord progression by ear in a jam (applies to everyone in the booking)

• Includes: ALL meals; shuttle from & to Lisbon; unique jam sessions; local trips to special spots; BBQ with inspiring views; projector movie night; forest walk

PRICES with musician discounts (includes all meals)
> Long weekend (3 nights) in private double/twin: €150
> Long weekend in dorm bed: €80
> A week (7 nights) in private double/twin: €250
> A week in dorm bed: €133
> DRY HIRE whole house for 3 nights: from €610

• Optional extras: record demo (€30 per track); film music video (€100 for 1 song)

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2. Experienced Musicians' Retreat
"Experienced" = you play music on the side; have some experience jamming; can quite easily pick up a basic chord progression by ear, or easily keep time to a basic rhythm

• Includes: ALL meals; shuttle from & to Lisbon; unique jam sessions; local trips to special spot; BBQ with inspiring views; projector movie night

PRICES with musician discounts (includes all meals)
> Long weekend (3 nights) in private double/twin: €200
> Long weekend in dorm bed: €100
> A week (7 nights) in private double/twin: €400
> A week in dorm bed: €200
> DRY HIRE whole house for 3 nights: from €910

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3. Music Lovers' Retreat
• For amateur/aspiring musicians, or if you love hearing music

• Includes: ALL meals; shuttle from & to Lisbon; unique jam session; local trips to special spots; BBQ with inspiring views; projector movie night; music sharing nights (rounds of picking a song each)

PRICES (includes all meals)
> Long weekend (3 nights) in private double/twin: €300
> Long weekend in dorm bed: €160
> A week (7 nights) in private double/twin: €600
> A week in dorm bed: €320

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4. Book the House
* 3 private double/twin bedrooms, 6 dorm beds
* musician discounts available (see bottom)

1. DRY HIRE: €3000/week, €1520/weekend (3 nights) • kitchen available and shops 5 min drive; access to entire house and land

2. BASIC BUNDLE: €3900/week, €1820/weekend (3 nights) • kitchen available and shops 5 min drive; minibus always available, shuttle from & to Lisbon; support on standby for A/V tech (music jamming, listening, movie projector, etc...)

3. WHOLE SHEBANG: €5000/week, €2420/weekend (3 nights)
• ALL meals; shuttle from & to Lisbon; minibus always available, local guided trips, recording engineer, facilitated jam sessions on headphones; BBQs with inspiring views; projector movie nights

• 'Pro' musicians: 60% discount
• 'Experienced' musicians: 40% discount
* applies if most guests are one of these levels (see retreat options for definitions)

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