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Beat combines competent hardware and software tests with dedicated reviews as well as reports and interviews from musicians and the music business. We will report on music production with the latest synthesizers and computers, introduce new trends in recording, and always have our finger on the pulse with up-to-date reports. Many well-known specialist report on the widespread music production solutions and experienced editors take care of the most important entertainment and scene topics. This magazine is a platform for musicians and contains a regular demo and MP3 section for readers as well as a download with high-quality sample and music files for creative musicians. Software licenses available while stock lasts. You can check the availability of each product here: www.plugins-samples.com/all-issues

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MICROPHONE TOTAL HOW TO FIND THE PERFECT ONE FOR YOU 32 MODELS IN COMPARISON • When should I use a dynamic microphone, when should I use a condenser microphone? How do you optimize the room sound for recording? From comprehensive buying advice and reviews of all models, to technical details and practical microphone tips - this special gives you all the answers you need for the perfect recording of vocals, instruments and podcasts. Benefit from the experience of renowned musicians and producers and find the perfect mic for you in the comparison overview with over 30 candidates.

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Live and in the studio Advantages of dynamic microphones • Dynamic microphones are an indispensable tool for musicians, sound engineers and producers. Their robustness and versatile applications make them a reliable companion on stage and in the studio.

Microphone FAQ 3 questions about microphones answered simply • No one is born an expert and there is a lot to learn, especially in the field of sound engineering. But everyone starts small and often even rudimentary knowledge is enough to understand and use certain things. In this article, we would like to answer three of the most frequently asked questions about microphones as simply as possible.

The little helpers 3 tips for microphones in the studio • A well-equipped recording studio also includes a good selection of microphones. Choosing the right microphone and using it can make the difference between an average and a professional recording. We have put together three tips for you to help you get the most out of your microphones.

Recording-Chains: Efe Flexible setup for all singers • Since the mid-nineties, music has been the focus of music producer Efe. In the meantime, the Frankfurt native has been able to make a name for himself far beyond the borders of his hometown. He has worked with national and international artists such as Moses Pelham, No Doubt and Summer Cem. Exclusively for Beat, Efe opens his studio door and shows us what equipment he uses for vocal recordings.

Recording-Chains: Juh-Dee Tubes, tape and overdrive • If anyone knows how to record Rap vocals, it‘s Juh-Dee. As early as 2008, he was represented with two tracks on Farid Bang‘s successful album “Asphalt Massaker”. In the meantime, the Duisburg native has collaborated with Kollegah, Massiv, and Azad, among others. Exclusively for Beat, Juh-Dee shows which six products he wouldn‘t want to do without when recording vocals.

Discovered: Emika Working with wind, working with water • Emika‘s love of music doesn‘t stop at future garage. But it definitely started there. For her new full-length album, she brought the first chapter of her career to a close, moved her studio from Berlin to the Black Forest and vowed to renounce all spirituality in music. Curiously, „Haze“...