New studio equipment

Exciting! Here are some of the latest and greatest studio equipment trends:

Recording Equipment

  1. Microphones:
    • Shure KSM44-LS (large-diaphragm condenser)
    • Neumann TLM 103 (large-diaphragm condenser)
    • AKG C414 XLII (multi-pattern condenser)
  2. Audio Interfaces:
    • Universal Audio Apollo x8 (high-end, 8-channel interface)
    • Focusrite Clarett 8Pre (high-end, 8-channel interface)
    • PreSonus AudioBox iTwo (budget-friendly, 2-channel interface)
  3. Preamps:
    • Neve 1073 (classic, high-end preamp)
    • API 512c (high-end, 2-channel preamp)
    • Warm Audio WA-2 (budget-friendly, 2-channel preamp)

Monitoring Equipment

  1. Studio Monitors:
    • KRK RP5 G3 (accurate, budget-friendly monitors)
    • Genelec M040 (accurate, high-end monitors)
    • Yamaha HS8 (accurate, budget-friendly monitors)
  2. Subwoofers:
    • KRK S10.4 (compact, high-end subwoofer)
    • Genelec M040 Sub (high-end, compact subwoofer)
    • Yamaha HS8S (budget-friendly, compact subwoofer)

Acoustic Treatment

  1. Acoustic Panels:
    • Auralex Acoustics ISO Series (high-end, customizable panels)
    • Owens Corning 703 (budget-friendly, DIY-friendly panels)
    • GIK Acoustics 2A2 (high-end, customizable panels)
  2. Bass Traps:
    • Auralex Acoustics Bass Trap (high-end, customizable traps)
    • Owens Corning 703 Bass Trap (budget-friendly, DIY-friendly traps)
    • GIK Acoustics 2A2 Bass Trap (high-end, customizable traps)

Software and Plug-ins

  1. DAW:
    • Ableton Live 11 (industry-standard DAW)
    • Logic Pro X (industry-standard DAW for Mac)
    • FL Studio (popular DAW for hip-hop and electronic music)
  2. Plug-ins:
    • FabFilter Pro-Q 3 (high-end EQ plug-in)
    • Waves C4 (high-end multiband compressor plug-in)
    • iZotope Ozone 9 (high-end mastering plug-in)

Miscellaneous

  1. Studio Furniture:
    • Custom-built studios (e.g., Acoustic Design, Studio Furniture)
    • Pre-made studio furniture (e.g., StudioBricks, StudioFurniture)
  2. Studio Lighting:
    • LED lighting systems (e.g., LED Studio Lighting, Studio Lighting)
    • Softbox lights (e.g., Softbox Studio, Studio Softbox)

Remember to research each product thoroughly, read reviews, and consider your specific needs and budget before making a purchase.