Studio Recording
Everything published on Viyolens under Studio Recording — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Complete Guide to Microphones To Record Vocals
A vocal microphone shapes everything your listeners hear. Learn which types of microphones work best for vocal recording, from condensers for clarity to dynamics for presence, and how to choose one fo...
Xlr: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Gold pins and thick jackets won't tell you what matters. Here's what actually separates a great XLR cable from an average one, and which names to trust.
Everything You Need to Know About Steinberg Audio Interface
Steinberg audio interfaces combine professional-grade sound, reliability, and thoughtful design. This guide helps you understand the range and choose the right model for your studio.
The Complete Guide to Akg Mics
AKG microphones have defined professional audio recording for decades. From the legendary C414 condenser to the industry-standard D112 kick mic, discover which AKG mic suits your studio or live sound...
Monitor Stands: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing monitor stands involves height range, load capacity, isolation quality, and form factor. Here is what each variable means and how to select the right design for your setup.
Noise Cancelling Headphones for Beginners: A Complete Guide
If you are new to noise cancelling headphones, here is exactly what you need to know to make a good first purchase without overcomplicating it.
The Complete Guide to Audio Jack Converter
An audio jack converter bridges incompatible connector types, transforming frustrating equipment incompatibilities into seamless signal flow in your recording setup.
The Complete Guide to Shure Wireless Microphone
A Shure wireless microphone combines authentic Shure capsule quality with modern wireless freedom, delivering studio-grade audio for live performance and recording.
The Best Shure Sm57s for the Money
One mic, no real “versions” — here's where the genuine value lies when kitting out a Shure SM57 for the money you've got.
The Complete Guide to Bass Compressor Mxr
The MXR bass compressor tames dynamics peaks and lifts quieter notes, creating even volume and a tighter tone. It's the industry standard for bass players who need reliable compression in a compact pe...
Large Diaphragm Condenser Mic: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying a large diaphragm condenser microphone requires understanding specifications, phantom power requirements, price tiers, and matching the microphone to your actual recording needs.
Shure Sm57 Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Unglamorous and everywhere for a reason — here's what the Shure SM57 actually is and why it still sounds the way it does after 60 years.
The Complete Guide to Analog Mixing Desk
Analog mixing desks offer direct, tactile control over audio signals with characteristic warmth and reliability. Explore how to master these essential tools for professional sound engineering.
Common Kick Drum Mic Mistakes to Avoid
The Complete Guide to Bluetooth Monitors
Bluetooth monitors offer wireless studio monitoring without compromising audio accuracy. Discover how these professional-grade speakers deliver flexible connectivity and reliable reference sound for m...
The Ultimate Guide to Marshall Studios
Marshall Studios bring the classic Plexi, JCM800 and JTM45 circuits into compact, switchable-wattage heads. Here's how they work, which model is which, and why they exist.
Monitor Speakers: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A practical guide to selecting monitor speakers based on room size, budget and your studio setup needs.
The Complete Guide to Voice Recording Mics
Professional vocal recording demands the right voice recording microphones. Explore condenser types, microphone technique, and how to capture authentic vocal performance.
Guitar Audio Interface for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Setting up a guitar audio interface takes about ten minutes once you know the steps. This guide covers physical connection, DAW configuration and getting the gain level right.
Monitor Stands Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Monitor stands position studio speakers at the correct ear height, decouple them from resonant surfaces, and improve stereo imaging. Here is how they work and what the main types offer.
Mixing Panel for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Overcome mixing panel intimidation with this beginner's guide. Master essential controls, avoid common mistakes, and build confidence through hands-on first steps.
Se Electronics Microphone for Beginners: A Complete Guide
SE Electronics microphones sound professional without demanding years of experience. This guide walks you through choosing the right model and setting up properly.
Common Neumann Microphone Mistakes to Avoid
Most mistakes with a Neumann microphone happen outside the microphone — in the room, the signal chain and the gain staging. Here's what to check and fix.
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British Drum Co Drum Kit
Acoustic drum kits designed for UK players seeking dependable build, strong tone and a versatile setup for live or studi...
Dictaphone
Record voice notes, lyric ideas and quick demos with a portable dictaphone for simple studio and mobile use.
Kick Drum
Kick drums provide the low-end pulse of the kit, with sizes and tuning options suited to everything from jazz to rock.
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Markbass Bass Amp
A Markbass bass amp delivers clear, punchy low end with portable design and reliable performance for bassists.
Marshall Headphones
Stylish everyday headphones for travel, home listening and music enjoyment.
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Mic Stand
Shop mic stands for stable microphone placement in recording sessions, rehearsals and live performance.
Monitor Stands
Place studio speakers at the right height and reduce resonance with sturdy monitor stands.
XLR Cable
Professional XLR cables for clean, balanced microphone and studio connections in home and commercial recording setups.
