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Vintage Mixing Consoles That Shaped Recording Studios
From the 1960s to the 1980s, these studio equipment icons blended artistry and engineering, delivering warmth and character unattainable in modern digital systems. Used by artists like The Rolling Stones and producers like George Martin, these consoles are rare due to custom builds and limited production. Their analog circuitry remains a benchmark for mixing and recording. Here are 10 vintage mixing consoles that defined recording studio history and remain prized by mix engin

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Inside Trident Studios: The Legendary London Studio Behind Queen, Bowie & The Beatles
Tucked away in a narrow Soho alley, Trident Studios didn’t need neon lights or a grand entrance to make history. What it had instead was...

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Obscure Outboard Compressors That Revolutionized Mixing
Drop by at www.tapetownstudio.com Outboard compressors are the unsung heroes of recording studios , shaping the dynamics of vocals,...

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