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Hi Michael, You just finished the mods on my 2 Oktava 012s.
Last night we cut acoustic guitar on .. |
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Dear Michael,
I just want to say, I love my new Hulk 990. I\'ve had a few sessions with it over .. |
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I have a project studio, where I record bass, guitar, keys, vocals, balafon, drums, and lots of perc.. |
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Hey Mike,
Just wanted to thank you for modifying my mics you've helped me tremendously. Your cus.. |
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Hey Mike,
Just wanted to thank you for modifying my mics you\'ve helped me tremendously. Your cu.. |
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Really like my MJE-LR44 mic! It took a while to \"warm up\" to it, learn how to drive it with the pr.. |
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MJE Hulk 990!
What a great amazing microphone!
This mic. is all you need! |
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My Oktava MK-105 large diaphragm condensers were good before, but now that Mr. Joly has performed th.. |
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I received the Joly Rode mic mod and am very pleased with the results!
I had been using a friend.. |
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I absolutely love my modified Rode NT1A.
I’m an eclectic mix of things. These days when I am no.. |
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Hi Michael,
Just wanted to thank you for modding and sending the mic earlier than expected. The mi.. |
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I wasn't sure how to post a review on the website, but I would like to thank you Mike for modifying .. |
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Now this is my favourite microphone!
It\'s like an swiss army knife.
Nice bright sound but not fri.. |
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Michael,
First, I want to say the mod on my NT1-a is stellar! ... Great service so far, and again.. |
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Michael,
For years, whenever I\'d go into a studio and used the U 67, I figured there was no oth.. |
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Very sweet mod. It has the airiness you\'d expect from a Neumann. It is especially great on guitars... |
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Dear Michael
I received your 384K Matched Pairs a couple of weeks ago (three sets), but have bee.. |
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Bought a pair of these a couple years back and had to come back and leave a review... These are the .. |
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Got my NT1A MJE mic yesterday and heated her up. All I can say is "Amazing"!
I use an Apollo Twi.. |
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Hi, I'm writing you this email just to tell you how incredible your Hulk 990 mod is. I tracked my fi.. |
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I would like to tell you I am really pleased with the mic.
I’ve never really listened to my re.. |
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I have never used a vocal condenser that didn\'t require some level of EQ, until now!
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This is just a note of appreciation. I had a friend and fellow musician over to do some tracks in my.. |
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I wanted to thank you for an excellent job! These microphones are a completely different experience .. |
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Michael, hands down, the MJE-K47 is so much better than the stock Rode NT1-A capsule! I appreciate y.. |
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Hello Michael,
I wanted to follow up with you now that I\'ve finally had a chance to use these mi.. |
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I finally had my Oktava MC012\'s modded a few months back. The upgrade has seriously improved the ve.. |
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My Fatboy arrived today and after having given it a quick spin, I felt compelled to write an immedia.. |
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WOW. My modded nU-2500 is a completely different mic. The mic sounded fairly decent before, but now .. |
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Ive been using these capsules for about two months now.
They are everything they are described t.. |
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Hi Michael,
I just wanted say how fantastic the Rode NT1 mod is!
I\'ve tracked both male and f.. |
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Just got the modified nt1a back and they sound wonderful. The stock mics were on the piano. It was t.. |
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Hi Michael,
I received the MJE Fatboy yesterday and I\'ve been able to track male vocals with it... |
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Did my first session with the MJE384s recording several acoustic guitars and an accordion. The resol.. |
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Hey Mike -
Just wanted to drop you a line to pass along my appreciation for your fantastic mic mo.. |
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Wow. That\'s about all I can say. The Hulk 990 is incredibly natural sounding on my voice which is s.. |
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thanks for the excellent article Michael, and for helping to focus the attention where it should be-.. |
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Sent my Rodes from UK a month ago, after reading reviews - I\'m aa bedroom electronic/vocal composer.. |
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Dear Michael,
I finally managed to try your 384K\'s ... I haven’t been so excited while listen.. |
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Got your \"Hulk\" 990 LDC after listening to some mic shootouts. Wanted to do a review after using i.. |
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The Hulk 990 is an exceptional value for the money; simply put it is the best microphone in this pri.. |
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Michael...... This.. is ... GLORIOUS!!!!! I ADORE this microphone! I\'ve sent clips to many of the .. |
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Michael,
I think you undercharged me for this mic, it sure seems like $4000 mic to me.
I real.. |
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Michael, I am in awe! You have provided me with a microphone that records EXACTLY how I had hoped. .. |
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Thank you Michael for that Hulk 990. It\'s a monster paired with the Warm Audio TB12, like really fr.. |
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Wow. So great.
I compared the MJ modified MK-012s with AKG 451s, SM-81s, an AKG 460, and a fair .. |
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Just wanted to drop you a line to let you know how much I love your mic.
It is seriously incredib.. |
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I bought these 384K capsules last year mainly for recording chamber ensembles and solo performances .. |
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Hey Michael i\'m so sorry I took so long, but I must say thank you so much. This outstanding perform.. |
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hey Michael!
I just wanted to follow up and let you know how THRILLED I am with your modded cm-90.. |
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I needed another option in my studio and had an old NT1A laying around not getting used. I sent it i.. |
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I just received the MJE-LR44. I put it up next to a long-path ribbon I had previously liked a lot i.. |
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Michael - Thank you for the quick turnaround and answering all my questions. Outstanding customer s.. |
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Got your modded 910 up on a stand tonight and ran it through its paces. I am stunned.
Not just b.. |
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Hi Michael,
You modded a pair of 012's for me just before Thanksgiving and I haven't had a chance.. |
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Hi Michael.
I just got the two Oktava Mk-319 mods and the Nady tcm 1050 couple weeks ago. So far.. |
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Hi,
Wanted you to know I got the mic. Your customer service is top notch.
Regarding the mic, I.. |
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When I first got these in I immediately set them up against a large condenser. I used them on mandol.. |
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I have owned a black set of authentic OktavaMod MK-012 MSP6 condenser microphones for over a year no.. |
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Hey Michael,
Your hulk has just turned out the biggest surprise performance of any mic I've seen... |
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Mr. Joly,
I received the Apex 205 mic. I was able to record some vocals tonight. I have some obse.. |
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I have been meaning to send you a note. First off, thank you for servicing my Oktavamod 219 – it .. |
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I am thrilled with my pair of MJE modded Apex 205 ribbons for vocal and acoustic stringed instrument.. |
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I recently purchased a Hulk 990 from you and I'm blown away by how good this thing sounds!
I've.. |
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Hello All Music Enthusiasts! I recently purchase a Micheal Joly MIC; The MJE HULK 990 in particular... |
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After all of the positive reviews I read of Michael and his work, the bar was set pretty high for my.. |
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I was planning on purchasing a used u87 ai that cost a bit more than I wanted to pay. A friend recom.. |
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For me a 2db boost of higher frequencies fixes the darkness this microphone is far superior for guit.. |
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I use 8 Hulks (modded 990\'s) on 4 trumpets (one up on down for seated/standing) for my live 17 piec.. |
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I ordered the MJE Hulk 990, figuring that the else case scenario would be me having an average mic t.. |
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I\'ve been re-cutting vocals, originally done with the unmodified R40, with the Joly-modified R40. T.. |
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https://soundcloud.com/g2entertainment/97-3-kicks-fm
The above link will take you to the first t.. |
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One of the biggest selling points (long before I purchased a mic, I would email Michael and he would.. |
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Just got my modified T-Bone SC 1100 mic up and running. You web site mentions your great personal se.. |
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Hey mje thank you so much i just received my \"Mje Hulk 990\" and it sounds fantastic wow this mic h.. |
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I just received my my modded rode nt1a . The mic sounds flawless compared to the stock nt1a . Nice s.. |
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22.02.2014
При!вет!
Приобретал 2 шт. MXL 910 в замен Audio-Tehnica 4047, Ð.. |
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My new track is coming up very shortly and most if the vocals were sung in the LR44 and I have liter.. |
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We got the LR44 yesterday and started out with male/female vox comp\'g to a U87, an MJE-K47H/012 com.. |
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Michael - One word: \"wow!\"
Yesterday, I had a session with an Ecuadorian folk group. I pulled o.. |
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Hey Mike,
Thank you for the mic. It was one of the best investments of my life.
Being a so.. |
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Hey Michael,
I finally got around to using my MJE-384k capsules this weekend- I A/Bd them with .. |
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I own a couple of Michael's mods already, so when he put it out there about the new NT5 caps I must .. |
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I bought a pair of used NT5s after hearing the demo tracks for this capsule upgrade.
I haven\'t .. |
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Another amazing mod for my microphones. Just did a quick guitar A/B with the stock capsules and the .. |
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I just wanted to write and say how pleased I am with the NT5 mods I received from you.
My NT5 pa.. |
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Mine got here today. Just set up the 384K alongside a stock NT5, a Gefell M300 and a U87 for a quick.. |
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Michael,
You\'ve nailed the 384k capsules for the NT5s!
I was not familiar with the NT5s befo.. |
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I just received my first mic from Michael Joly yesterday. I went with the MJE \"Hulk 990\". I was ve.. |
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Dear Mr. Joly,
i hope this finds you splendid!
Recently my sister Kerstin Billberg ordered.. |
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Mr. Joly, You did it again! You sent me a mic that blew everything else out of the water. As soon as.. |
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I have to say, best customer service I have ever encountered. Mic-wise, my Mk012 has more punch, les.. |
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MIchael,
Got the mod'd 910 in earlier today and immediately put it to use on an acoustic guitar.. |
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I just received the mod'd MXL 910 from Michael Joly. VERY NICE!! It is on the dark character side, a.. |
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I got the premium mod for my T Bone RM700 as well as a second nu319 that Michael salvaged for me as .. |
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I was sceptical about ordering the Hulk 990 modded microphone when I first found out about it. I ask.. |
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You have turned what i considered to be an unusable mic in my studio to one of the best mic\'s i own.. |
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Mike... man listen, you really have something special here. I honestly think your mics should be rat.. |
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What a wonderful microphone! Couldn\'t be happier with it. It meets all my expectations and plenty m.. |
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I have actually had the modded 219 for a couple of years and have not left a review, but the last re.. |
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Michael sent me the modded 219 with elctronics upgrade and joly K47 diaphragm.
It has been dominati.. |
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I record, weekly, (100\' session) of a live band of 17 legendary swing musicans. I began with the Ba.. |
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I got the modded MK-012s to use as overheads in my drum studio to replace my SM81s. Instantly there .. |
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Real Good sound. Better than Geffel M930.
Best from Russia. |
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My pair of MK-219\'s came in a few days ago and and after testing them on a few vocalists, I\'m elat.. |
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Great sounding mic, it cuts without being harsh, mids very focused, lows flattering, not boomy. It i.. |
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Just received this mic today, made 2 songs and i love it! Less need for mixing my tracks down! reall.. |
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I have both the original stock NT1a and the Oktava Mod NT1a, and from comparing the 2 the Oktava Mod.. |
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Overall I\'m very happy with the NT1a mod from Michael. It has a much better headroom level and the .. |
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All I can say is why buy a U87, when you can buy M.Joly Mod and save a couple of thousands. I got a .. |
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After several encounters, you and your microphones have been better than expected - by a wide margin.. |
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My new MXL 990 is truly great with the Neve 8801 strip on my vocals. I will be getting more of these.. |
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Just got my Rode NT1000, and all I can say is wow. Compared this to my Blue Bluebird mic and was com.. |
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Received my Mod\'d 990 and i\'m very pleased with the clarity. I used a DAV BG9 preamp to an Apogee .. |
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I gotta say the Modified RODE NT1a is unbelievable. It really does sound like a u87. |
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I\'ve had Mike\'s MK219 premium mod for several years. It\'s always been ridiculously great on femal.. |
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Well, I've only had one two hour session to work with the mic, but it was pretty fantastic. Very cle.. |
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Michael/Meryl,
I received my new OktavaMod MXL990s and Apex 460 this past Monday. Being a small.. |
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Hello there, Im a friend of Eric and i had to take a time out to drop you a line.
Im a singer and h.. |
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I have the Modded MXL for about a month now and I just love it!
I use it at home on an ISA one pre.. |
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Hello Michael and Meryl,
I received the modified Apex 205 pair today. I only had a few
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Dear Mr. Joly,
You are likely too busy for fan mail so I\'ll keep it short. The modded
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Dear Mr. Joly,
You are likely too busy for fan mail so I'll keep it short. The modded MXL 990s s.. |
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I am a small home studioer in australia and I received my modified MXL990\'s yesterday. I have had a.. |
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Just got my NT2 original back from Michael ,
Absolutely amazing , I have never heard my acoustic.. |
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I love my mod to my MXL mic, Michael was right, we all have one of these lying around. I work at Bla.. |
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For miking acoustic guitars nothing even comes close for me. Also amazing on drum overheads and pian.. |
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Wow,
What can i say that hasn\'t already been said.
I received my modded 1050 back and instantly.. |
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Hi, I set up my newly moded mk-012 stereo pair on my Yamaha grand (C-3) and made an a-b test with th.. |
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I had a batch of mics (Rode NT2, (2)Apex 215\'s, MK-219 and a pair of MK-012\'s) modded after readin.. |
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My NT1a went from sitting in the closet to being a workhorse. Goodbye sibilant top-end, hello detail.. |
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Well worth the money.
Even having it shipped from the UK this is still a much cheaper option tha.. |
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I couldn't be more pleased with your mod on my Rode NT1A.
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Well, the mic I wanted to put it up against wasn't my remaining NT-1, it was a Neumann TLM-103, the .. |
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The mic is awesome. I\'ve just had the chance to do some sample recordings and it\'s great. Thanks.. |
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Just emailing you to let you know that I have used the Joly-modded Apex 205 on drums and trumpet so .. |
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I am pleased with all of them (i might even get another naddy in a while, when the budget allows it!.. |
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I am pleased with all of them (i might even get another naddy in a while, when the budget allows it!.. |
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Last weekend I did a mic shootout with my Oktavamod NT1, Rode NTK, Audio Technica 4033, and my frien.. |
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The Rode NT1 mod is amazing. The difference is absolutely astounding for the price.
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This is a review of my newly modded Rode NT2a.
First off, I\'d like to thank Michael for the ama.. |
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My NT1A is being used to mic an acoustic bass guitar that is being featured in a recording project. .. |
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I received my modified NT1a mic a couple weeks ago and finally got to put it to the test on a set of.. |
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The Rode NT1A and Nady 1050 mods are simply incredible. I had a couple AES friends over when they .. |
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You guys weren't kidding! I've had the same 16 bars on loop for like 3 hours now and I'm still just .. |
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Thank you, I am enjoying recording with the MJ mod NT1A. One word "Smooooooooooooooth". Thanks! |
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Huge props for your work on my MK-219. I've used it on lots of different sources (acoustic/electric.. |
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Hi Michael, I've had a chance to have a proper go with the mics and I must say, they are excellent.
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We tried out our new Oktava MK-012's that came in yesterday, and they sound fantastic!
We A/B'd.. |
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I must tell you that after putting it through just some initial paces, I am in disbelief at how fant.. |
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I am enjoying my Rode NT1000 mod you did - the new capsule sounds just like you said; much more focu.. |
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Thanks for reading some user reviews. Hope to see yours here as well! - best, Michael |
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I just have to write you this letter. I tried my modded Rode NT1a on my recent session and it was in.. |
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Really REALLY REALLY like the MJE-K47 capsule in my Rode 1000. Broad and detailed lower registe.. |
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It is truly awesome!
It now has a beautiful mid range sound and less top end - exactly as promised... |
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I received my Rode Nt1a back from the mod and am absolutely stunned by the results! PLEASE tell Mic.. |
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I received the mic (Nady 1050) the other day and put it to a male vocalist test, wowww!!!!!! Thats a.. |
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What I\'m using it for:
- Production Sound Recording for Film and Television, Sound Effects / F.. |
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WOW! Pretty keen improvement -like a door was shut on the mic, that's now been opened. Recorded sou.. |
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I just wanted to let you know I finally did a drum session with both your MK-012 and the Nady rsm5 y.. |
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First,in this era of \"get all you can & give only as much as it takes to get...\" Michael Joly is a.. |
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>I have had several instances to put my newly modded pair of MK-219's to proper use on upright pian.. |
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Please see the user reviews for the "Premium Mod for Your Apex 205 with shock mount" - there are abo.. |
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After using your moded mics in several situations I can give you a little feedback.
The Apex I us.. |
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I recorded with the modified ribbon mics.
The difference is amazing. I used the RM700 mics as drum.. |
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I just got the mic today(RSM-2) and it sounds great. I noticed that there is a tonal difference betw.. |
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This mod has made it a go to mic and I would put it up against anything in my case..and I have a nic.. |
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Love them. Used them to record samples for my score to season 2 of Verminators on the Discovery Chan.. |
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fFrst recordings w/my just-modded-by-you oktava mkl-2500 are night and day when compared w/before-mo.. |
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hi michael and meryl,
first recordings w/my just-modded-by-you oktava mkl-2500 are night and day .. |
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Great tip... i had an old behringer (!) mic where i did that and now it's pretty useful on some sour.. |
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I'm afraid I don't have a gushing quote to post on your website....I can say there's a definite impr.. |
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Received the Nady back from you yesterday, several days before it was promised. My studio's dismemb.. |
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Are you kidding me?....they sound fantastic.... i use them all the time......they have been blowing .. |
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I have been using the mics for Overhead and acoustic guitar. They sound killer for both application!.. |
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Using the 219 with Premium upgrade you just sent me on nylon string guitar. I sounds amazing super o.. |
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They are working out great. I have tried them on a few different instruments and have been happy wi.. |
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Thanks for writing back to me to follow up. Great service! I've been fairly busy with other projects.. |
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I am indeed thrilled with my Oktavamod MK012s! The mics are exactly what I hoped they would be: PER.. |
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These Oktavamod mics are really great. Just what we hoped for and so much more. Many thanks for you!.. |
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My ears appreciate some significant change in the timbre and tone of these mics. I'm not sure I can .. |
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I love that mic. I feel really lucky you guys were there to get it repaired.
I did a vocal wit.. |
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I'm very happy with both the Nady and the Octava that Michael worked on-- he's probably the world's .. |
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I'm completely delighted with my MK-219 -- a big thanks to both of you for a great mic and a great c.. |
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This mic is unreal. Everybody is blown away. My vocals have never sounded better.
Thanks so much!.. |
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I absolutely LOVE my MK-012's. I use them for almost everything. They have made all my recordings s.. |
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The mic is great! I'm very happy with it. I have used it mainly for vocals and some guitar stuff, an.. |
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The MK012,s are doing fine. I've had great results recording my acoustic. I did a achieve a great r.. |
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Mike,
The MK-219 arrived today, we used it in conjunction with an Avalon M-5 (M-5 All Solid State.. |
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Mike,
THE MKL-2500 MOD YOU SOLD US WAS OFF THE CHAIN. WE FIRST USED A AVALON M5 MIC PRE, BUT THE .. |
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Mike,
THE MKL-2500 MOD YOU SOLD US WAS OFF THE CHAIN. WE FIRST USED A AVALON M5 MIC PRE, BUT THE .. |
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Well, I finally had a chance to put the modified RSM-3 up against an R-121 and I have to say that th.. |
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We're very happy with the mod. The improvement is huge and just as advertised. Thanks again for th.. |
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All received OK and sound gorgeous! Superb on my acoustic in XY at the 12th fret. Looking forward to.. |
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I’m absolutely happy with the mods. For the tbone rm700, the difference after the modification is .. |
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I'm very happy with the mod. I've recorded some scratch vox and acoustic guitar with it, and was ve.. |
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I now have had the mike for just over a week and am really pleased with it.
A class act on vocals.. |
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I now have had the mike for just over a week and am really pleased with it.
A class act on vocals.. |
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Did a quick demo using acoustic guitar. Dear Lord! These mics sound fantastic. Super nice hi end and.. |
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Thank you very much, the mod was worth every penny.
I cannot believe the performance I am getti.. |
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Thanks for an excellent and timely job on the MK-219 premium mod. So far, I\'ve had a chance to use .. |
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Just wanted to say how happy I am with them!!
The ocktavas are perfect as my "go to" drum overhead .. |
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I used it as a room drum mic and a mandolin track
>> combined with a royer 121-frickin beautiful. .. |
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I was able to take them for a quick test drive last night, and I'm floored by the difference! I app.. |
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What a great mic this is. Got it hooked up to my DAV BG1U.
And thank you for such great commu.. |
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Thanks for the stellar service. The mic is truly amazing. I liked it before I love it now.
Wh.. |
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I want to let you know that I am extremely happy with
the refurbished MK-219 I recently purchased f.. |
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The mod is amazing. I usec it this weekend on vocals and we picked the Mk219 over the Gefell M990. .. |
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I ran the 2500 through a UA 2-610S for vocals...damn! --I don't want to get all descriptive but it's.. |
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I had the chance to use your modded 219 as a drum room mic on Wednesday and it sounded really great... |
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I am fortunate enough to have one of the first Oktavamod modified RSM-5\'s and I am thrilled with it.. |
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AMAZING! It's opened the doors to a new dimension in
sound for me.
Many thanks. |
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The Fathead you modded ROCKS!
It blew away the CAD Tricon 7000 and also the Shineybox which is .. |
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Helped out at an acoustic session (2 guitars, three vocalists) today with one of the engineers from .. |
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You did it again, mic sounds great! Thank you. |
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The stand-out thing for me is the smooth mid range ....absolutely lushious.
I recorded the MK21.. |
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Oh, it's great! I've been so busy using it - it's like having a 1k+ mic all of a sudden . . |
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"Happy with it" is an understatement. This thing rocks.
I have only tried it on drums as an ov.. |
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The 012s went into immediate use after they arrived and have been used on literally every session I'.. |
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Received both microphones in tip top shape. All I can say is WOW!
You were right, the 219 does s.. |
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I have been Loving these mics! I'm telling my friends and getting them over to hear 'em!
I know .. |
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The ML-52 and the MK-012 bodies have just arrived. They are in good shape and sound beautiful!
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Definitely treating me right so far! I had heard that a lot of people thought very well of the unmo.. |
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Yeah, it's great man. We tracked some stuff last week with it. I used as a mono overhead. We're n.. |
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The 219 is excellent, absolutely excellent.
I would say a great surprise, but I did expect great.. |
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I plugged the 2500 straight into a crappy 828ii preamp, just to get a fast idea, and it sounded a LO.. |
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I really can't believe that this is the same mic that I sent.
The modification is amazing, the s.. |
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The mods are working out great.
I always liked the 219 on snare, but its even better more solid.. |
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I will say that it is definitely treating me right. Aside from looking fantastic with its new grill.. |
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I recieved my 2500 today and checked it out.
I can actually use it now!
It sounds incredible.. |
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I recorded "Opera Night" in Northport, NY on Friday night and got excellent results with the omni ca.. |
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Holy crap...this mic blows my Peluso CEMC6 away.
Remember I wrote you about the noise level of t.. |
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WOW!
First off: Love the box--very cool. Love the groovy Russian paperwork (useless but cool). .. |
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I LOVE them!
The high end is absolutely clear and open to higher frequencies, the different cap.. |
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I had a nice opportunity to try it out "in the real world" on the great saxophonist Azar Lawrence. .. |
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Wow! The bottom is as dark and rich as it ever was, but your modification gives it an even, unexagge.. |
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Finally got to do a shoot out with the 2500. It stood up extremely well.
We rounded up our usual.. |
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I have been using my 219's a whole lot and all I can say is that I LOVE THEM!!
They have now beco.. |
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I finally have been able to really use the 219's. It sounded absolutely fantastic!
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Sounds fantastic! Really great. Just what I was hoping for.
On Sunday I used it for a mono drum o.. |
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I would definitely like to say that they are every bit as good as my Schoeps and Microtech Gefells.
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We are now the proud owners of the first OktavaMod MK 219 PE x/y matched pair in this part of the wo.. |
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Overall your mod made a huge improvement in the sound of the mic.
It sounded like a veil had been.. |
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Another round of kudos for Michael Joly and what he did for a pair of 219s I sent him.
Terrific .. |
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The modified Oktavas sound incredible.
I was blown away first by the low noise floor and then of.. |
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I got to say great job! They look awesome and they sound great!
Love that midrange they seem to h.. |
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Unbelievable...
I recorded some tracks right before shipping them and compared them today. I trie.. |
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Used the 219s straight off as drum OH lush full sound really beautiful.
Used 1 of the 101s as par.. |
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"...I did run the mics against previously recorded tracks.
I can surely hear the improvements in .. |
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I was able to (finally!!) put it (MK-219 PE) through some serious paces this last weekend and I am a.. |
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It sounds completely different and I love it. That really smoothed out the sound of this mic.
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First of all, the mics are a lot quieter in comparison to before the upgrades. Second of all, the fr.. |
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I was really skeptical about a mike that wasn't in the high end price range.
We use an assortmen.. |
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Yikes!!!!
I'm truly impressed, and don't know how to really describe the difference, other than .. |
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The 219s sound great with your mods!
I liked them before as good inexpensive mics, but with your.. |
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What can I say about those 2 MK-219's you modded for me?
There is such a huge difference in what .. |
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holy crap!
First on drums (70\'s ludwig); one 4 feet in front of the kit, chest height, the other.. |
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I am amazed at how good this mic sounds. I just did some casual testing of it against the other soli.. |
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The singer and I were blown out and my buddy the owner of the Blue Bottle (the mic compared to the m.. |
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Hi there Michael, just letting you know that the MKL arrived today… I am REALLY excited… Once again .. |
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You said this was going to remind me of my SM7 "on steroids" and I don't know man...this is, for my .. |
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The mics are glorious! Great on so many different sources; piano, overheads, vocals, congas, acousti.. |
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My 219s sound great. They went from unusable to a great all-around mic.
I think its strong poi.. |
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