Puts you in charge of the sound
DPA releases 4055 Kick Drum Microphone, the first low drum microphone ever released by the company. The 4055 features a max SPL of 164 dB, 20 - 20kHz frequency range, Pre-Polarized Condenser cartridge type and open cardioid directional pattern. Professional Solution Captures the True Sound of the Drum from Inside and Out ALLEROED, DENMARK, JUNE 1,...
...from me too, on occasion. I've hired them an RE 20 and Beta 56A in the past. Also, they've got the DPA 4055 kick mic on loan and asked would I like to try it out - well, yes I would, in fact! That's an interesting mic to me, a large format dynamic for kick...
...not just the overhead mics. In the Feb 24 clip with the DPA 2015 the bass drum mic is a DPA 4055, and last night I was using an MK-101 (cardioid) on bass drum. I'm actually really happy with how that sounded, it seems about right for this style of music. It has a...