Kick Drum Mic Shootout

Kick Drum Microphone Shootout

🎬 Description:

In this video, we delve into Kick Drum Microphones. Whether you're a home studio engineer, aspiring musician, or a seasoned engineer, this content is designed to enhance your mixing skills, and introduce you to new gear and techniques. Join us as we explore features of audio equipment, step-by-step mixing & recording techniques, and so much more!

🔍 Microphones Used in Shootout:

AKG D12e
AKG D112
Audio Technica ATM25
Audix D6
Electro Voice RE20
Neumann U87Ai
Sennheiser MD421 Mkii
Shure SM57
Shure SM7b
Shure Beta 52a
Warm Audio WA-47F


🛠️ Our Studio Gear:


Audio Interfaces:
MOTU 16A (2) | MOTU 24Ao | MOTU 8D

Master Clock:
Dangerous Music Convert AD+

2 Channel Print Converter:
Dangerous Music Convert AD+

Summing:
Burl B32 Vancouver

Stereo Bus Comp:
SSL The Bus +

Preamps:
Warm Audio WA273-EQ (4)
Warm Audio WA-412 (2) - Modded LTL Rogue 6 Opamps
Manley Force
DBX 786
Avalon Vt 737sp

Outboard:
Emperical Labs Distressor EL-8 (2ch)
SPL Transient Designer 9842 (4ch)
DBX 160SL (2ch)
DBX 160A (2ch)
FMR RNC (2ch)
Warm Audio Bus-Comp (2ch)
Warm Audio WA-1B (1ch)
Warm Audio EQP-WA (2ch)
Klark Teknik 76-KT (2ch)
Klark Teknik KT-2A (1ch)
Klark Teknik BBD-320 (2ch)
Lexicon LXP-1

📌 Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction
02:33 - Audio Technica ATM25
02:53 - Audix D6
03:14 - Shure SM57
03:34 - Shure Beta 52a
03:54 - AKG D112
04:14 - Sennheiser MD421
04:34 - AKG D12e
04:54 - Electro Voice RE20
05:14 - Shure SM7b
05:34 - Warm Audio WA-47F
05:54 - Neumann U87Ai

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