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A monitor controller can save the day if there’s a sudden spike, but it’s more than just a glorified volume knob. If you get the right one, it’ll make switching monitors, alternating cue mixes, and checking mono compatibility much easier. But how do you find one that fills all your monitoring needs?

Ribbon microphones are known for their warm and natural sound. These mics have become a staple throughout the years in both professional and home studios. This post will guide you through the best ribbon microphones in the market now, highlighting models that blend classic audio qualities with modern innovation.

Odds are, your DAW supports multitrack recording. But you don’t have to chain yourself to your computer-based setup. Swapping your open system (OS, DAW, interface, preamps, plugins, and whatnot) for a closed system (just a recorder) can be a smart move if you need to work on the go. To help you find the perfect closed system, we’ll look at five of the best multitrack recorders on the market.