Everyone is listening to music on headphones these days — but what about the people who make that music? Every producer and engineer needs a monitoring system they can rely on, so what makes one pair of headphones more suitable for music production than another?
In this video, Sound On Sound Editor In Chief Sam Inglis introduces some of the most important things to think about when you're choosing headphones for studio use.
Also, read the Mixing On Headphones article in the July 2020 issue.
https://www.soundonsound.com/techniques/mixing-on-headphones-pro-perspective
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
00:47 - Wired Or Wireless Headphones?
01:35 - Open-Back Or Closed-Back Headphones?
03:04 - Headphones With A Flat Frequency Response
04:42 - Can You Mix On Monitoring Headphones?
06:04 - Which Headphones Are Best For Recording?
08:40 - Headphone Impedance Explained
10:15 - How Many Pairs Of Headphones Do I Need?
11:21 - Find Out More In SOS
11:44 - The Most Fundamental Headphone Question Of All!
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