Recording Drums | Classic Three-Mic Technique

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Neumann & award-winning filmmaker Geert Verdickt show you how to record drums! Presentation, Concept, Art Direction: Geert Verdickt Artist: Maurice London Script: Alphonse Gustafson D.o.p.: Igor Gaasbeek Camera Assistant: Toon Persyn Sound Engineer: Lucas Colle & Reinhoud Maes Motion Graphics Designer: Axeli Virtanen Recording Engineer: Henning Strandt Mix Engineer: Alphonse Gustafson Location: Watt Matters Studio, Bielefeld/Germany

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Neumann & award-winning filmmaker Geert Verdickt show you how to record drums! Presentation, Concept, Art Direction: Geert Verdickt Artist: Maurice London Script: Alphonse Gustafson D.o.p.: Igor Gaasbeek Camera Assistant: Toon Persyn Sound Engineer: Lucas Colle & Reinhoud Maes Motion Graphics Designer: Axeli Virtanen Recording Engineer: Henning Strandt Mix Engineer: Alphonse Gustafson Location: Watt Matters Studio, Bielefeld/Germany

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Neumann & award-winning filmmaker Geert Verdickt show you how to record drums! Presentation, Concept, Art Direction: Geert Verdickt Artist: Maurice London Script: Alphonse Gustafson D.o.p.: Igor Gaasbeek Camera Assistant: Toon Persyn Sound Engineer: Lucas Colle & Reinhoud Maes Motion Graphics Designer: Axeli Virtanen Recording Engineer: Henning Strandt Mix Engineer: Alphonse Gustafson Location: Watt Matters Studio, Bielefeld/Germany

MERGING Pyramix 15 Elements
U 67

The U 67 tube microphone was the quintessential studio workhorse throughout the formative years of modern music. Today, more than ever, its inimitably smooth sound continues to be in high demand. In 2018, it was reissued by Neumann as the U 67 set.

U 67
MERGING Pyramix 15 Elements
TLM 102

Small size – big sound: Neumann’s most affordable large diaphragm microphone

TLM 102
  • True Neumann quality at a very affordable price
  • Very low self-noise
  • Handles extreme SPLs without distortion
  • Integrated pop shield
MERGING Pyramix 15 Elements
KU 100

Dummy head microphone for a truly immersive sound experience

KU 100
  • Binaural stereo microphone for a 3D-sound experience
  • Headphone playback optimized, loudspeaker compatible
  • Diffuse field equalized
  • Battery, external PSU, or phantom powering
MERGING Pyramix 15 Elements
KM 184

State-of-the-art small diaphragm condenser microphone

KM 184
  • Cardioid pickup pattern without off-axis coloration
  • Very low self-noise
  • High SPL capability
  • Transformerless electronics
  • Octo Set with 8 microphones available
MERGING Pyramix 15 Elements
KMS 105

Studio grade stage microphone for vocalists. Supercardioid pickup pattern.

KMS 105
  • Supercardioid pattern with excellent feedback rejection
  • Studio quality condenser capsule
  • Transparent sound with a gentle treble lift
  • Highly effective, foam-free pop filter