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£1000 Studio Gear Challenge.. What Would YOU Buy for mixing on Headphones vs Speakers?

Season 6, Ep. 1
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We discuss the optimal combinations of gear for mixing on headphones and mixing on speakers for less than £1k! Do you need more than one pair of headphones for mixing? Are speakers or headphones better for mixing?


💲 BUY THE ITEMS FEATURED💲

Sennheiser HD490 Pros - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/AW71Jj


Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/nLYZ06


Genelec 8010 Speakers - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/y2YPdV


Kali LP6 Speakers - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5YJWe


SoundID w/ Mic - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/0ZVMrV


SLATE VSX Headphones - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/1rJM6d


*Buying any of your studio gear through links earns us a small commission and helps support the channel and podcast. Thank you!*


Follow us, Paul Third and Ed Thorne, on our journey to becoming full-time audio mix engineers. We regularly host guests from the audio community and compare and constructively critique mixes. Covering everything from analogue vs digital, hardware versus plugins, Atmos mixing, mix translation, mixing and mastering, mixing philosophy, and mixing psychology.


The Working Audio Tools Podcast is sponsored by our friends at DistroKid who cater for all your digital distribution needs.


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💲 BUY FEATURED PLUGINS 💲

Plugin Boutique - https://shorturl.at/brETU


💲 BUY FEATURED STUDIO GEAR 💲

Thomann (EU) - https://shorturl.at/mnHV9

Sweetwater (US) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/1rdeY9


ℹ️ Buying any of your studio gear through this affiliate link earns us a small commission which helps us continue making episodes for you. Thank you for your support! ℹ️


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🎧 LISTEN on AMAZON: https://shorturl.at/kmtw9


📱INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/workingaudiotools/


💻 PAUL's WEBSITE: https://www.taysound.com


💻 ED's WEBSITE: https://edthorne.com/


💻 IN-HOUSE MASTERING ENGINEER, Marcell: https://www.actdomake.com/


For business enquiries and collaborations, please contact us at WorkingAudioTools@gmail.com


Thanks for watching & listening.

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