USB microphones tend to be catered towards podcasters, but I’m curious to see if the AKG Ara can hold its own in music recording. Let’s take a look.
Imagine sound as a pulsating wave, traveling through air and bridging the gap between its original source and your ear canal, where it’s captured and decoded by your brain.
The science behind the sonic realm is as fascinating as it is articulated, and one of the most fundamental concepts in the field is the role of hertz and frequency in sound. These are the building blocks of not just music, but the way we perceive audio in all its forms.
Whether you’re recording or monitoring, at home or in a professional studio, a quality pair of studio headphones is always essential.
Whether you’re mixing down tracks in a professional studio or setting up a small home recording environment, having a solid pair of monitors is paramount.
Finding a microphone that can handle all the abuse of a live performance, as well as life on the road, while still capturing the full range of your voice, is one of the most important decisions a singer can make.
Whether you’re setting up your first recording studio, home theater or hi-fi system, you’ll probably have to do some research on the best speakers that can help you create the perfect environment for your creativity or entertainment.
That’s when you’ll come across the terms “studio monitor” and “hi-fi speaker” and wonder: aren’t they the same thing?