CATALINBREAD AIRSTRIP preampThe Trident A Range console dominated the UK recording scene in the late '60s to early '80s, due in part to just how good it made things sound. The heart of the beast consists of a discrete germanium and transformer equipped preamp that can be adjusted to suit all tastes, from the tones of Lou Reed to the fuzzy freakouts of Frank Zappa. And when pushed, console preamps distort, saturate and heave, dripping with harmonics. The Airstrip distills these