Virtually all of the recording is done direct; for the occasional acoustic instrument, Elder will pull out either an AKG C451B or C414 B-ULS microphone. There's no acoustical treatment to speak of, but Elder feels that none is necessary, really; he can reduce the contribution of the room by leaning in on his Mackie HR824 studio monitors or remove it by listening on his Beyer DT770 and Sennheiser IE 80S headphones.

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AKG C414 B-ULS

Condenser Microphones

Mentioned and pictured in this May 2019 Sound on Sound interview.

Virtually all of the recording is done direct; for the occasional acoustic instrument, Elder will pull out either an AKG C451B or C414 B-ULS microphone. There's no acoustical treatment to speak of, but Elder feels that none is necessary, really; he can reduce the contribution of the room by leaning in on his Mackie HR824 studio monitors or remove it by listening on his Beyer DT770 and Sennheiser IE 80S headphones.

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