Behind every great song is an audio engineer. Yes, the musicians may perform the music, and producers may guide them along the way; but without an audio engineer to record these performances and ideas, they would remain just that. Using a treasure trove of knowledge, audio engineers capture these magical moments and work diligently behind the scenes so we can enjoy these songs for years to come.
If you are close to one of these remarkable individuals, whether professional or working from a home studio, you already know how intimidating it can be thinking of gifts that will help them with their day to day grind. With so many brands and types of different gear, it’s hard to know where to start. From musical gear to apparel, we’ve got you covered with this list of the top gifts that are sure to help the audio engineer in your life capture the next generation of music.
Best Gifts for Audio Engineers
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AKG Pro Audio K240 Studio Over-Ear, Semi-Open, Professional Studio Headphones100Audio engineers can never have too many pairs of quality headphones. The AKG Pro Audio K240 Headphones use 30mm XXL transducers to provide impressive clarity, high volume outputs, and a wide frequency range. The semi-open design helps improve bass response, making these a solid choice to use while mixing, tracking drums, guitars, and vocals, The Pro Audio K240’s are built for long-term studio use and come with a detachable cable that makes for easy replacement and safer storage. Included is a screw-on ⅛” to ¼” adapter for switching between headphone jack sizes without putting strain on the male portion of the plug. No products found.
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Shure SM57100Just like headphones, it is not possible to have too many microphones. The Shure SM57 has been a staple on stages and in studios around the world since 1965, quite simply for its incredible durability and versatility. It’s unique cardioid pattern eliminates nearly all noise that is not directly in front of the mic, and allows it to capture mid-range frequency sounds like snare drums, guitars, woodwind instruments, and even vocals with incredible quality. It’s rugged design makes them long lasting and when mixed with the unique cardioid pattern cuts down tremendously on handling noise. The SM57 is truly an industry standard, and every audio engineer should have at least a few on hand. No products found.
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