Manley XXX Anniversary Dual Mono Mic Pre Wins 2020 SOS Readers’ Choice Award WOW! HUGE THANKS to Sound On Sound readers for honoring our XXX Anniversary Edition Dual Mono Mic Pre with an SOS Readers’ Choice Award! We are so excited that you appreciate this very special unit – we sure did enjoy building them for you. The […]
Have You Tried the World’s Most Popular Modern Tube Vocal Mic? Manley Reference Cardioid This is the world’s most popular modern tube vocal mic – heard on countless hits, voiceovers, and movie trailers for the last 30 years. Have YOU used the Manley Reference Cardioid?
API Consoles and the Revival of Macon Georgia’s Capricorn Studios The visionaries of Mercer University, under the direction of President William Underwood and with the hands on diligence of Larry Brumley, Mercer’s Vice President tackled an enormous undertaking to save and revitalize one of pop music’s most iconic recording studios. Among many important decisions that […]
Slate Digital ANA 2 Synth Live – Vintage Analog Edition
The Moog Vocoder Returns After more than 40 years, Moog Music has resumed production of the highly sought-after Moog 16 Channel Vocoder. To help welcome the instrument’s return, Moses Sumney visited the Moog Sound Lab to perform a new vocoder-centered track from his upcoming album græ. Moses Sumney Performs New Song in Moog Sound Lab […]
Vanguard’s V4s Sparkle For the 2020 Golden Globes Engineer Gary Lux Chooses Vanguard Audio Labs V4 for Sparkling Horns North Hollywood – Veteran LA recording guru Gary Lux (Janet Jackson, Manhattan Transfer, Ben Harper, Usher, Sting, and more) has been recording the music for the Golden Globe Awards broadcast for 27 years. All the music […]
API Consoles and Modules Win TEC Awards It’s quite an honor these days for a manufacturer to receive even a single nomination for a technical achievement award from the NAMM TEC Awards Committee. It’s even more significant to actually win a TEC Award over the other nominees. At the 2020 NAMM TEC awards, API received […]
NK SOUND TOKYO Installs World’s Largest Rupert Neve Designs 5088 Console Tokyo, Japan – Originally opened in 2015 by engineer Neeraj Khajanchi, NK SOUND TOKYO has recently made a large update to its main studio with the addition of an 80-input Rupert Neve Designs 5088 console, which is the largest 5088 sold to date. The console […]
Introducing the Sequential Pro 3 & Pro 3 SE Synthesizers The Pro 3 synthesizer is the latest generation of the company’s Pro 1 monophonic synthesizer. The original Pro 1, introduced in 1981, is revered as one of the most important monophonic synths of its time. The Pro 3 expands on the original’s capabilities in many […]
Telefunken Alchemy Microphones Series Designed, hand-built, and tested to strict quality standards in Connecticut, USA, the Alchemy Microphone Series is TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik’s TEC Award nominated next generation of large diaphragm tube condensers. These new microphone models feature unique sonic profiles developed from the ground up. The bold new voicings of the Alchemy Microphone Series are the TF29, TF39, TF47, and TF51. Audio Comparison Listen to […]