Thomas Catlaw

Thomas is a sound artist, sound recordist, and musician
based in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert on the
ancestral lands of the O’Odham, Piipaash,
the Yavapai-Apache Nation, and their ancestors. 

Selected Gear Used in the Field

Recorders:

  • Sound Devices Mix-Pre 6 ii

  • Zoom F8n Pro

  • Zoom F3s

  • Sony PCM-D100

  • Zoom H6

Microphones/Listening Devices:

  • Sennheiser MKH 8020 (matched pair)

  • Sennheiser MKH 8040s (matched pair)

  • Sennheiser 8030

  • Sennheiser 416

  • DPA 4560s (binural)

  • Clippy EM 272 Z1s (matched stereo pairs)

  • LOM Micro Usi (matched stereo pairs)

  • Metal Marshmallow Pro contact microphones

  • AKG C411 PP

  • Korg M300

  • Aquarian H2D hydrophone

  • Ambient ASF-2 hydrophone

  • Gladys home-made hydrophones

  • LOM Geofons

  • RT Clark custom geophones

  • LOM Eleckrousi

  • Soma Labs Ether

Wind Protection:

  • Cinela Albert (ORTF)

  • Cinela Zephyx (Mid-Side)

  • Rycote Wind Shield 10 (x2)

  • Rycote Super Blimp

  • Rycote Classic/Super Softies + Lav Wind Jammers

  • Bumblebee Wind Bubble Pro for Lavs

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