Ribbon Microphone - MP3 and Other Audio Samples

All FAT HEAD SAMPLES ARE RECORDED WITH A STOCK TRANSFORMER - MP3 Player Required


Cascade FAT HEAD II audio samples - Electronic Musician Web clips.

mp3 clip Web Clip 1: A distorted guitar recorded using a Fat Head II with no EQ.

mp3 clip Web Clip 2: The same distorted guitar recorded using a Shure SM57 with no EQ.

mp3 clip Web Clip 3: The guitar amp recording processed with EQ.


Gregg Parnell Trio - Samples courtesy of John Marsden http://www.lbsound.com

FAT HEAD Horn Samples:

FAT HEAD mp3 clip Flugelhorn

FAT HEAD mp3 clip Trumpet


Ian London Productions - Samples courtesy of Ken Wallace http://www.ianlondond.com

FAT HEAD Samples:

FAT HEAD mp3 clip Acoustic Guitar

FAT HEAD mp3 clipViolin

FAT HEAD mp3 clip Hammond B3


Samples courtesy of Aaron Levinson

FAT HEAD mp3 clip FAT HEAD Hammond B3

FAT HEAD mp3 clip FAT HEAD Acoustic Guitar


Guitar Solo Mitch Mallory



Samples courtesy of Mitch Malloy

FAT HEAD mp3 clip FAT HEADs used as drum overheads

FAT HEAD mp3 clip Mitch Malloy FAT HEAD guitar solo

Guitar Solo Jim Messina

Samples courtesy of Jim Messina

FAT HEAD mp3 clip Jim Messina FAT HEAD guitar solo

After I heard the Fender Hot Rod amp with your mics, I erased every guitar part on the track and started over. Your mics sound so good, it was the only choice I could make. You have a great product! - Jim Messina



Ribbon Microphone Comparison

Cascade Fat Head II (stock transformer), Royer R-121, and AEA R84

Click on the play button to start player (small white triangle pointing to the right). Also move your mouse pointer slowly over samples as this will help you to select the sample that you are after. Then click on sample.

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Samples courtesy of Soundjunkie Recording Studio - Engineer: Leo Alvarez
http://www.myspace.com/soundjunkierecording

All tracks recorded thru a Chameleon Labs 7602 Mic pre, no eq, no compression, 6" from the speaker. Peavey ValveKing 100 head and Mesa Boogie 4 x 12" cab.

Disclaimer: Soundjunkie Recording Studio is not affiliated with Cascade Microphones.