power conditioner (1U) fostex rm1 (1U) d-series panel (1U) cantilever shelf + casio dz1 (2U) akai s2000 (2U) 1u drawer (1U) Cube 1 has acoustic percussion (tabla, bongos), a microphone array and a sampler Cube 2 has a laptop running reaper and a MIDI interface, a sampler, a medium-sized guitar effects rack and a vocal mic arm. The recorder is a digital 4 track solid state recorder. Cube 3 has keyboard synths Cube 4 has an electronic drum kit setup, triggering sounds from a sampler and a computer running a custom software application which, in conjunction with a MIDI interface, detects MIDI information and records the MIDI information to a file, automatically starting the capture when signals are sent after record arming. After the recording is finished, the original unmodified file is stored in folder 'a', and an automatically quantized and metadata-striped file is written to folder 'b'. These folders are networked and their contents accessible to other cubicles; the metadata can be searched and serves to organize session dates, tempos, patterns, etc. Each go into a multitrack recorder and then a solid state recorder so the performances and mixdowns can be saved separately 1425 150-160 70 82 85 1560 + 1425 baseline 80 water 50 trash 160 electric 85 internet = 1800