AUDIO
Monitor speakers are a crucial part of any studio, from the bedroom to top-flight facilities. Here are the best 7 monitors for producers on a budget - all of these come in at under €500 per pair.
If you need a lightweight yet full-powered speaker cabinet, the new BluGuitar TwinCab 2x12 could be the answer to your prayers. Coming in at under 20 kg, there's still 150 W power on tap.
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Mic maker WeissKlang announced the V17, a new large-diaphragm condenser microphone. Touted as a versatile model for professional recording, the V17 has a low self-noise of <8dB-A and boasts TransHarmonic...
By removing latency, Reference 4 can now be used at the recording stage during tracking. Sonarworks promises "instant response" for its plug-in, which sounds pretty impressive...
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Priced just under Mackie's HR Mk2's, the XR Series read similar on paper. They certainly look better, so will these become the new favourites from Mackie?
Small British Hi-Fi company Mitchell and Johnson are about to release five new headphones following the success of their newly developed Electrostatz technology, which was launched on the back of a Kickstarter ...
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Townsend Labs, who we've been watching recently, have launched their website and announced pricing...
In every studio you're likely to find a pair of Beyerdynamics, often the DT-990's. Perhaps it's time for an update? Introducing the DT-1990 Pro.
Although the CU-51 is promised as a ‘Desert Island’ choice, the dreadful colour and design makes it look like it was found on a desert island!
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We've stumbled across this new website containing very little information as a tease. 3D Mic Modelling? Something new is coming to pro audio.
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Here's some interesting new technology currently seeking funding via Kickstarter: Nura headphones measure and calibrate to your personal hearing profile.
Eagerly awaited since the end of last year, everyone has had their eyes on this new concept by Slate Digital. Now the first units are starting to ship.
This is a new, active version of their original model 2 ribbon microphone, but are the characteristics too much like a standard condenser?
Roswell are a new and interesting microphone manufacturer, built on plenty of R&D. Here's their latest offering, which seems to be a well-built all-rounder.
