Welcome to the latest #ThisWeek blog post from Sound Technology Ltd.
This week is we have fantastic reviews, exciting new product availability and Apogee Symphony I/O Mk II for Beyonce’s world tour.
MusicTech magazine call the AKG K812 headphones '...the ultimate phones'
"You suddenly open things up, and by that I mean the space, the frequencies, the separation and the clarity. It's as if everything relaxes into a more musical space around your head when you compare these directly to something cheaper”.
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AKG K812 product page
Washburn Woodline Series WLO12SE awarded Total Guitar 'Best Buy'
"The WLO12SE is a beautifully realised reminder that you should take the time to narrow your search and find a playing experience and tone that suits your needs perfectly. In this case, it happens to be at a price that makes this guitar virtually unbeatable”.
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Washburn WLO12SE product page
Beyoncé world tour relies on Apogee Symphony I/O MkII for vocal processing
“The goal of this role is to recreate, in the most authentic way, the special vocal effects that Stuart White has made for the last few albums”
For Beyoncé’s Formation World tour, the production team was challenged to recreate each aspect of her songs in realtime as best as possible, reducing their reliance on backing tracks. This included the unique challenge of recreating special lead vocal FX that had been used on several of her songs. Typically, these sort of album FX are seen as too complex for a front of house engineer to recreate live and so major artists often rely on backing/playback tracks to represent these parts or simply omit them entirely. This was not an option for the Beyoncé production team, so they to turned to Carl Golembeski as vocal FX engineer.
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Apogee Symphony I/O Mk II product page
Apogee MiC 96k for Windows and Mac now available!
We are pleased to announce immediate availability of the new Apogee MiC 96k for Windows and Mac.
MiC 96k is a professional 96kHz, 24-bit USB microphone that makes it easy to capture vocals, voice overs, podcasts and acoustic musical instruments on your Windows or Mac computer.
Find out more here
Apogee MiC 96K for Windows and Mac product page
Teenage Engineering OD-11 loudspeaker receives five stars from BBC Music
"You suddenly open things up, and by that I mean the space, the frequencies, the separation and the clarity. It's as if everything relaxes into a more musical space around your head when you compare these directly to something cheaper”.
To read more click here
Apogee OD-11 product page
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