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Aston Microphones Spirit Microphone review

By Robbie Stamp last updated

  • £299

Here comes the Origin's big sister

Microphones
Black Neumann TLM 102 microphone

Neumann TLM 102 review

By Chris Corfield last updated

  • £499

Classy, no-frills condenser mic from one of the best in the business

Microphones

Audio-Technica ATM230 review

By Jon Musgrave last updated

  • £140
  • €158
  • $139

A master of the toms?

Microphones
D12 VR is a reference quality bass drum mic suitable for both recording and live work

AKG D12 VR review

By Adam Jones last updated

  • £299
  • €346
  • $649

Versatile kick drum mic

Microphones

Røde PodMic review

By Jon Musgrave last updated

  • £115
  • €120
  • $99

Slick podcasting calls for a pretty specific tool set

Microphones
The NT-USB is a very solidly built and classy-looking mic

Rode NT-USB review

By Trevor Curwen last updated

  • £129
  • €175

A studio quality condenser with USB?

Microphones

Shure MOTIV MV51 review

By Jon Musgrave last updated

  • £159
  • $199

A cardioid condenser from the microphone heavyweight

Microphones

AKG C636 review

By Robbie Stamp last updated

  • £339
  • €399
  • $499

Can AKG’s C636 condenser vocal mic live up to the title ‘Master Reference’ it carries?

Microphones
A 40-channel digital mixing console capable of recording resolutions up to 96kHz at 24-bit

Yamaha 01V96i Digital Mixer review

By Jono Buchanan last updated

  • £1979
  • $2699

New connnections for an old favourite

Mixers
The DR30 is reassuringly heavy

Gear4Music DR30 powered personal monitor review

By MusicRadar last updated

  • £84.99

A weighty, respectable effort

Monitors