Lana Del Rey's Microphones

This is a video from 2017 where Lana is recording the song "Change" which is now featured on her album "Lust For Life". She is using the Shure SM7B microphone.

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Producer Brandon Lowry states in this Sound On Sound article: "She has a great voice in general, but it is at its most unique in the alto range, so we wanted her voice to be in that range, and the Telefunken U47 AE worked great for that."

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Sennheiser's official site states: "Monitor engineer Matthew Kanaris specified the Sennheiser items for the tour, which includes two SKM 5200-MKII handheld microphones with Neumann KK105 capsules for Lana’s main and spare vocal..."

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Lana can be seen with a Manley Reference Gold in this photo from 2014

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This article mentions that the Shure SM7 is Lana's favorite microphone.

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Lana Del Rey has been using the Shure AD2/SM58 wireless microphone, specifically a black-painted edition with an SM58 capsule, since 2022. This is evidenced by a picture featured in an article on TODAY titled "Lana Del Rey is heading out on tour! Here are all the details," which confirms her use of this microphone.

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In this photo, you can see Lana Del Rey using the Shure UR2 paired with the dpa dfacto capsule. She used this mic from 2014 to 2018 before switching to the Shure Axient digital in 2019.

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In a photograph from the Citadel Music Festival in 2014, Lana Del Rey is clearly using the Shure UR2 with the DPA d:facto II Mic Capsule. This image, provided by Getty Images, confirms that she used this microphone capsule from 2014 until 2018, before transitioning to the Shure SM58 capsule.

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In a photograph captured by Just Jared during Lana Del Rey's Amoeba Music Hollywood signing in 2012, it is evident that she used the Sennheiser e935 microphone for a brief period before transitioning to the Sennheiser SKM5200 with a Neumann capsule in 2013.

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In a TikTok video by 𐙚🎀 LDR DAILY 🎀𐙚, Lana Del Rey is seen using the Shure SM58 microphone for both recording and performance. The video confirms that she used this microphone to record "Ultraviolence" and continues to use it for live performances.

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