892 Results for "Recording"

Olympus’ new LS-P4 looks like a great portable recorder for the money

Olympus introduced a new portable recorder, the LS-P4. Up to par with competing offerings from Roland and ZOOM, the LS-P4 records audio in 24-bit, 96kHz lossless .FLAC format.

NAMM 2018: Heil Sound PR 77D mic looks great in purple

The Heil PR 77D is a dynamic mic designed for use in commercial broadcast, podcasting, studio and home recording. Heil Sound says the mic boasts a smooth and flat frequency response, among other nice things.

AEA R84A: A super-charged ribbon mic for the modern era?

Touted as an active (phantom-powered) version of AEA's R84 ribbon mic, the R84A sounds very much the same, but with plenty more output, a 12dB increase in sensitivity, and a newfound immunity to ...

NAMM 2018: Fractal Audio System AxeFX III

With even more power, more effects, more cabinet simulations and virtual amp craziness the latest iteration of the AxeFX has been announced via their Facebook page and it looks insane!

NAMM 2018: Daking Mic Pre 2 brings console-grade analog sound down to 1099 USD

Created by drummer, audio engineer, and electrician Geoff Daking, the preamp basically combines a pair of standalone Mic Pre One units in 1U rackmount form. The circuitry is based on a classic console design ...

NAMM 2018: LaChapell Audio touts boutique preamp and channel strip at garage shop prices

Boutique preamp maker LaChapell Audio (a Digital Audio Labs brand) announced a pair of new products - the 500DT Audio Dual Topology Preamp and 500CS Audio Channel Strip. They are designed with the idea of...

NAMM 2018: Sontronics re-envisions its Apollo, Delta, and Sigma ribbon mics

At NAMM 2018, British mic maker Sontronics announced revisions of its finely aged ribbon microphones - the Apollo, Delta, and Sigma. All three models have been completely revised, rebuilt, and improved...

NAMM 2018: Avid release Pro Tools 2018 and you can download it today

Avid release the latest version of their industry standard DAW. Pro Tools 2018 leaves version numbers behind and starts getting innovative with retroactive recording, track presets, and instant online ...

NAMM 2018: Qu Bit Nebulae V2 granular sampler

Qu Bit overhaul their Nebulae granular sampling module and upgrade the engine, adding live recording and manual processing along with everything CV. There's too much fun to be had with this.

Sonnox releases VoxDoubler Thickening and Widening plug-ins

Sonnox introduced VoxDoubler, a pair of plug-ins with each focused on a particular aspect - Thickening and Widening. It is a pretty great package with simple and effective functionality...

NAMM 2018: Lynx adds mic preamps to its coveted AD/DA converters with the PRE 1608

Lynx is filling a gap in its range by outfitting its latest converter - the Aurora PRE 1608 - with microphone preamps. With 8 channels of line I/O and another 8 channels of combo mic/line/Hi-Z inputs...

TK Audio announces DP-2 boutique mic preamp with switchable circuitry at NAMM

Boutique recording gear manufacturer TK Audio announced the DP2, a dual rackmount mic preamp with switchable circuitry. But can the Swedes make a dent in the fiercely competitive premium preamp market?

NAMM 2018: Audient intros iD44 20in/24out USB audio interface with console-grade preamps

The iD44 offers an imposing 20 inputs and 24 outputs, with Audient's proprietary preamps and choice of Burr Brown AD/DA converters. And the price tag is also a point of interest...

NAMM 2018: IK Multimedia teases new product, but can it fulfil our expectations?

Promising "a new level of hardware/software integration for stage and studio", the teaser video points towards something reminiscent of an audio interface. Or a controller. Or a product for stage use...

NAMM 2018: sE and Rupert Neve Designs unveil RNT multi-pattern tube condenser mic

Allegedly in development for many years, the concept behind the mic is to combine authentic tube timbre and colour with modern functionality, utilizing the benefits of today's technology.

NAMM 2018: Is the KORG KR-55 rhythm machine the last word in virtual jamming partners?

The KR-55 Pro is quite possibly the pinnacle of rhythm machines for instrument players jamming with themselves. It has 24 drum styles, recording and playback functionality, runs on battery power, and has ...

NAMM 2018: PreSonus debuts Studio 1810 and 1824 rackmountable USB interfaces

PreSonus is back in the 19" game, announcing a pair of new USB audio/MIDI interfaces in rack format - the Studio 1810 and Studio 1824, both with extensive connectivity given their price.

NAMM 2018: Will Focusrite’s Clarett USB audio interfaces make competitors see red?

Clarett goes USB - Focusrite has added four new interfaces to its range supporting USB, and they are priced very competitively. This package seems designed to deliver the competition a headache.

NAMM 2018: Lewit’s new LCT 441 FLEX mic supports 8 polar patterns

Ahead of the NAMM 2018 musical trade show, Austrian microphone maker Lewitt introduced a new multi-pattern studio microphone - the LCT 441 FLEX. A follow up to the LCT 440 PURE studio mic, the new model ...

NAMM 2018: Mooer micro preamps in Mesa/Boogie, Friedman and Matchless flavours

Mooer is digitally cloning boutique American guitar preamps and offering us twin-channel versions that will fit in your pocket - at under £100 each. With built-in speaker emulation. Phew.

NAMM 2018: Roland and Zoom battle it out for the hand-held recorder market

Ahead of NAMM 2018, Roland and Zoom each announced a new field recorder product, the R-07 and the H1n respectively. Both have some nifty features to lure musicians, journalists, podcasters and the like.

NAMM 2018: TC Electronics churn out four more “Sonic Specialists” effect pedals

Yet another slew of TC Electronics vintage-inspired effects pedals using digital technology - we just hope they will be cheap enough to warrant taking a punt on.

Boss Katana-Air: A wireless wonder amp?

The latest desktop guitar amp from Boss is the new Katana-Air:, a completely wireless amp with quite a few tricks up its sleeve. Could this new practise amp make you ditch your cables?

Top 5 Best Condenser Microphones 2017

2017 saw microphone manufacturers of all sizes introducing new condensers of wildly different prices. The trend, though, is towards technology growing more affordable. Here are our top 5 favorite condenser ...