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SAMAR AL95 Overhead Video DemoIf you've been a subscriber of ours over the years, or seen any our YouTube videos, you'll see that we're big fans of shootouts for ribbons as overheads. We're always on the hunt to get the best out this part of recording drums.We knew that the SAMAR ribbons where an amazing microphone after demoing on acoustic guitar and guitar amps, but when we got a chance to try them on a drum kit we couldn't believe it. So we spent a day creating some videos of the SAMAR AL9 …

Here's a brand new product demo video, this time on the Heritage Audio BRITSTRIP. We feel this product is one of the best value Channel Strips on the market for both features and price. Watch and listen to hear how the Heritage Audio BRITSRIP can add rich, thick creamy vintage Diode compression when used as a hardware insert in a mix for Vocals and Acoustic Guitar. We cycle through engaged and bypassed on both Vocals and Guitar and you'll hear how it glues everything together in t …

Taking over recording facilities one studio at a time. Three of NZ’s premier recording facilities are now sporting rather impressive sets of ATC Loudspeakers. In Auckland both KOG and Roundhead Studios (owned by Neil Finn of Crowed House & Fleetwood Mac), and in Wellington our very own studio, The Armoury. ATC Loudspeakers are a monitoring standard at world class facilities, relied on for their translation, linear response and impressive mid–range. ATC are no newcomer to the professi …