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Let's talk about why I bought a Sony C800g for $11,000... Was this mic a waste of money? Is is worth it? How did I get my hands on it? I answer all of these questions and more in this video. I also did some audio examples of this microphone so you can hear what it sounds like in action, and I did a shootout of this mic and 8 other mics ranging from $289 to $15,000. Download the high res files and the answer key to follow along! Mics In The Shootout - Lauten Audio 220 - $289 Slate ML1 - $300 Shure SM7b - $359 JZ Blackhole 2 - $499 Lauten Audio 320 - $559 Advanced Audio 251 - $900 Lewitt 1040 ..read more

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In this video, Austin breaks down the production of Nightbreaker's new single, Waiting For You. The song takes inspiration from anthemic pop artists such as One Republic, Coldplay, Jonas Brothers, and more. This video breaks down how to produce a song with huge, driving drums, layer thick and lush bass, build a wall of sound with guitars and synths, and dial in vocals that cut straight through a dense mix. Shop Our Samples, Presets, MIDI Packs, and Courses! https://makepopmusic.com Explore Our New Course, Producer Principles - Indie Rock https://makepopmusic.com/producer-priciples-indie-rock S ..read more