Vintage King | 1 year ago
With Universal Audio and Heiserman Audio recently debuting ELA M 251 reproductions, Vintage King knew what we had to do. Watch our mega shootout featuring eight 251-style microphones, including these newcomers and time-tested favorites from Telefunken Elektroakustik, FLEA Microphones, Upton, and more.
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Learn more about the microphones in this shootout here: https://bit.ly/VK251Shootout
Looking to purchase a ELA M 251-style microphone? Contact Vintage King by phone at 248.209.5083 or visit vintageking.com.
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Performances by Parker Guthrie (Vocals), Frankie Orella (Vocals), Jordan McGee (Drums), and Kevin Schuck (Acoustic Guitar / Electric Guitar). Engineered and hosted by Anthony Vaticalos.
Time Stamps:
ELA-M 251 & Shootout Information: 0:00 - 1:52
Telefunken ELA-M 251E (Current) | Female Vocals: 1:53 - 2:36
Heiserman Audio H251 | Female Vocals: 2:37 - 3:18
Upton Microphones 251 | Female Vocals: 3:19 - 4:03
FLEA Microphones ELA M 251 | Female Vocals: 4:04 - 4:47
Telefunken ELA M 251 (2000s) | Female Vocals: 4:48 - 5:30
Universal Audio Bock 251 | Female Vocals: 5:31 - 6:12
Warm Audio WA-251 | Female Vocals: 6:13 - 6:56
Golden Age GA-251 MKII | Female Vocals: 6:57 - 7:39
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Telefunken ELA-M 251E (Current) | Male Vocals: 7:40 - 8:10
Heiserman Audio H251 | Male Vocals: 8:11 - 8:42
Upton Microphones 251 | Male Vocals: 8:43 - 9:13
FLEA Microphones ELA M 251 | Male Vocals: 9:14 - 9:44
Telefunken ELA M 251 (2000s) | Male Vocals: 9:45 - 10:16
Universal Audio Bock 251 | Male Vocals: 10:17 - 10:48
Warm Audio WA-251 | Male Vocals: 10:49 - 11:19
Golden Age GA-251 MKII | Male Vocals: 11:20 - 11:51
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Telefunken ELA-M 251E (Current) | Acoustic Guitar: 11:52 - 12:14
Heiserman Audio H251 | Acoustic Guitar: 12:15 - 12:37
Upton Microphones 251 | Acoustic Guitar: 12:38 - 13:01
FLEA Microphones ELA M 251 | Acoustic Guitar: 13:02 - 13:24
Telefunken ELA M 251 (2000s) | Acoustic Guitar: 13:25 - 13:48
Universal Audio Bock 251 | Acoustic Guitar: 13:49 - 14:11
Warm Audio WA-251 | Acoustic Guitar: 14:12 - 14:34
Golden Age GA-251 MKII | Acoustic Guitar: 14:35 - 14:59
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Telefunken ELA-M 251E (Current) | Electric Guitar: 15:00 - 15:31
Heiserman Audio H251 | Electric Guitar: 15:32 - 16:04
Upton Microphones 251 | Electric Guitar: 16:05 - 16:35
FLEA Microphones ELA M 251 | Electric Guitar: 16:36 - 17:07
Telefunken ELA M 251 (2000s) | Electric Guitar: 17:08 - 17:39
Universal Audio Bock 251 | Electric Guitar: 17:40 - 18:12
Warm Audio WA-251 | Electric Guitar: 18:13 - 18:44
Golden Age GA-251 MKII | Electric Guitar: 18:45 - 19:20
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Telefunken ELA-M 251E (Current) | Drum Overheads: 19:21 - 19:35
Heiserman Audio H251 | Drum Overheads: 19:36 - 19:48
Upton Microphones 251 | Drum Overheads: 19:49 - 20:02
FLEA Microphones ELA M 251 | Drum Overheads: 20:03 - 20:15
Telefunken ELA M 251 (2000s) | Drum Overheads: 20:16 - 20:29
Universal Audio Bock 251 | Drum Overheads: 20:30 - 20:42
Warm Audio WA-251 | Drum Overheads: 20:43 - 20:56
Golden Age GA-251 MKII | Drum Overheads: 20:57 - 21:14
Final Thoughts: 21:15 - 21:52
Signal Chain For All Sources: Microphone - API 3124V - Universal Audio Apollo X16
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VK Shootout: ELA M 251-Style Microphones
https://youtu.be/hKhwzDUFfBk
