[LAU] OT: Small studio monitors, or what are you using?

Folderol folderol at ukfsn.org
Sat Apr 16 10:05:35 UTC 2011


On Sat, 16 Apr 2011 10:33:36 +0200
Jeremy Jongepier <jeremy at autostatic.com> wrote:

> On 04/16/2011 05:45 AM, Harry Van Haaren wrote:
> > Not answering your question at all: but I'd buy Adam A3X's. Personally I
> > love the sound they make for clear listening, although im sure there's some
> > out there that won't agree. They're tiny and well built.
> >
> > I *wouldn't* use them to mix low-end heavy stuff (dubstep / hip hop) as they
> > won't represent the very low lows at loud volumes, but hey, niether will
> > your radio which is why you probably *should* mix on them
> >
> > Counter argument to any argument, "if your speakers play it loud, it won't
> > be loud in the mix" :D
> > -Harry
> >
> 
> Hello Harry,
> 
> I'm very happy with my Yamaha HS50M's. I wouldn't use them for the 
> low-end heavy stuff either though, I already made that mistake for you 
> ;) But they are very nice monitors, very well suited for use in a 
> computer setup (very good shielding), built sturdily and they do the job 
> sufficiently for me.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Jeremy

Alesis Monitor 1 Mk2 here. They are nearfields and ideal for my cramped
'portable' studio. Been using them for a couple of years now and very pleased
with them.

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