Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
I have a new podcast episode out now. It's all about microphone polar patterns, and includes a demonstration of the polar pattern of a figure-of-eight microphone that I made in Abbey Road Studio 2 (home of the Beatles!)
LINK - soundonsound.com/sound-advice/mic-polar-patterns-part-1-podcast
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I have a new podcast episode out now. It's all about microphone polar patterns, and includes a demonstration of the polar pattern of a figure-of-eight microphone that I made in Abbey Road Studio 2 (home of the Beatles!)
LINK - soundonsound.com/sound-advice/mic-polar-patterns-part-1-podcast
DAVID MELLOR'S MUSIC
David Mellor's music on Bandcamp - davidmellor.bandcamp.com
David Mellor's music on Spotify - open.spotify.com/artist/6OkaDx4vB4O2ssUA5p4M8g?si=M6bsrHIZQWWCeqv6_Nvfgw
Available on all good streaming services
![Is this the worlds most diabolically expensive DAC? [iFi Diablo 2]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QN9I6KGf8as/mqdefault.jpg "Is this the worlds most diabolically expensive DAC? [iFi Diablo 2]
The Diablo 2 is a reassuringly expensive DAC / headphone amp. I take a long look, and a long listen.
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DAVID MELLORS MUSIC
David Mellors music on Bandcamp - https://davidmellor.bandcamp.com/
David Mellors music on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/6OkaDx4vB4O2ssUA5p4M8g?si=M6bsrHIZQWWCeqv6_Nvfgw
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After what Ive said about vinyl in previous videos, maybe I shouldnt be doing this. But I have to ask the question - Can a (relatively) cheap turntable be good, and can it be fun? I think it can. You can find out in this video, and listen to my audio examples too.
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