Nearfield Monitors
Everything published on Viyolens under Nearfield Monitors — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Everything You Need to Know About Monitoring Audio
Every mixing decision depends on trusting what you're hearing. Here's what that actually involves, in plain terms.
Yamaha Hs7 for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Just got your first pair of Yamaha HS7 monitors? Here's everything you need to know to set them up properly and start using them with confidence.
The Ultimate Guide to Yamaha Hs8
A full breakdown of the Yamaha HS8's drivers, controls and place in Yamaha's HS monitor family — what makes it tick, and who it actually suits.
Nearfield Monitors: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Purchasing nearfield studio monitors requires understanding specifications, room acoustics, and sonic character. This comprehensive buying guide helps you select monitors that will deliver professiona...
Krk Rokit 5: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The KRK ROKIT 5 is a trusted nearfield monitor, but buying one well means knowing which generation you're getting, what the specs really tell you, and where the room fits in.
Yamaha Hs5 Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The Yamaha HS5's spec sheet explained properly: frequency response, connections, rear-panel switches and where it fits against the HS7 and HS8.
Everything You Need to Know About Yamaha Hs7
The Yamaha HS7 is one of the most popular nearfield studio monitors around — here's everything you need to know about how it works and what it can do.
Focal Monitor: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Selecting a focal monitor for your studio requires understanding specs, room acoustics, and your actual mixing needs. This buying guide cuts through marketing noise to help you make an informed choice...
Adam Audio: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buy for your room first, not the spec sheet — a hands-on guide to choosing between ADAM Audio's ranges.
Krk Rokit 5 Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The KRK ROKIT 5 is one of the most recognisable studio monitors around, but 'ROKIT 5' covers several very different generations. Here's what each one actually offers.
Everything You Need to Know About Mackie Studio Monitors
Mackie studio monitors offer affordability and practical performance. Learn which series suits your needs, what size woofer to choose, and how room placement makes or breaks your mix.
Nearfield Monitors for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Nearfield monitors are essential for accurate mixing. This beginner guide explains how they work, what specs matter, how to position them, and how to choose your first pair without guesswork.
Monitoring Audio for Beginners: A Complete Guide
No assumptions about what you already know. Here's where to actually start, and why good habits matter more than gear.
Yamaha Hs7: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Yamaha HS7 is a strong choice for a home studio monitor, but there are a few things worth knowing before you buy — this guide covers all of them.
The Best Monitoring Audios for the Money
No fake benchmarks — just an honest look at which category of gear earns its keep at each stage of a home studio.
Yamaha Hs8: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Everything to check before buying a Yamaha HS8 — room fit, spec sheet, pairing, and the extras most buyers forget to budget for.
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Adam Audio
ADAM Audio is a respected monitor brand for detailed, accurate playback in UK music production.
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KRK Rokit 5
KRK Rokit 5 monitors are compact active speakers for home studios and project rooms. A practical choice for mixing, trac...
Mackie Studio Monitors
Accurate nearfield speakers for mixing, editing and reliable studio monitoring.
Monitoring Audio
Monitoring audio is about hearing recordings accurately so you can make better decisions while tracking, mixing and mast...
Studio Monitors
Studio monitors deliver neutral, detailed playback for accurate mixing, editing and critical listening.
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Yamaha Hs5
Compact and accurate, the Yamaha HS5 is ideal for small studios, mixing, editing and critical nearfield monitoring.
Yamaha Hs7
The Yamaha HS7 offers accurate monitoring, stronger low end and dependable performance for project and home studios.
Yamaha Hs8
Designed for larger spaces, the Yamaha HS8 delivers powerful, accurate monitoring with strong low-end detail.