Peluso Microphones
High-quality, surprisingly affordable microphones hand-built at Peluso Labs in Virgina, USA. Peluso brings vintage sounds back to life with modern day recreations of timeless favorites. The line includes vacuum tube condenser, solid-state, and ribbon mics built with an incredible attention to detail and assembled with only the highest quality components.
Peluso Tube LDC Microphone Shootout On Male Vocals: P12, 2247 SE, P67, 22 251
For those audio guys who have been following us, you’ve probably heard over and over how much we love the work of John Peluso. John’s job in creating modern versions of vintage vocal mics is outstanding. In this blind microphone shootout you will have a...
4 Peluso LDC Microphone Shootout on Female Vocals: P12 vs 2247 SE vs P67 vs 22 251
In this blind microphone shootout we compared four of John Peluso’s large diaphragm tube condenser mics: the P12, the 2247 SE, the P67, and the 22 251. These four mics are clones of the venerable C12, U47, U67 and 251 respectively, which are four of the most...
Budget-Friendly Peluso VTB Microphone Vs Legendary Sony C800G
In this blind test, we compared the budget-friendly Peluso VTB vs the legendary Sony C800G. The Sony C800g PAC is one of the most well-respected microphones in the world (and also one of the most expensive.) About 9 years ago, John Peluso of Peluso Microphone...
Vintage Neumann U67 vs. Peluso P67 Microphone Shootout
We put two 67-style mics head to head on male and female vocals in this shootout. Guitarist Duncan Webster and cellist Leah Gibson of the band Prypyat lent their talents as we put a Neumann U67 and a Peluso P-67 (a microphone modeled after the U67) up against each...
84-Style Microphone Shootout: Vintage Neumann KM84 vs. Neumann KM184 vs. Peluso P84
This shootout features 3 microphones that are tied together by history. The Neumann KM84 was developed in the 1960s, and is a SDC mic with a warm, natural, and detailed sound. The modernized version, the Neumann KM184, features a slightly different tone and response...
How Does the Peluso P87 Compare to the Classic Neumann U87 Microphone?
The Peluso P-87 versus the classic Neumann Microphones Do you wonder how does the Peluso P87 compare to the classic Neumann U87 microphone? And to its newest offspring, the Neumann U87ai? Check out the video above, where Sound Pure pro audio expert David Barrett...
Voiceover LDC Mic Shootout: Neumann U87Ai vs. Peluso P87 vs. CharterOak E700 vs. Peluso 2247 SE
In modern voiceover recording, the standard LDC to use is the Neumann U87Ai. We decided to put this mic to the test and do a blind shootout with three other similar LDCs: The Peluso P87, the Peluso 2247 SE, and the CharterOak E700. The LDCs chosen for this shootout...
3 Budget-Friendly SDC Microphones: Lauten LA-120 vs Peluso CEMC6 vs Avantone CK-1
If you are looking for a budget-friendly SDC (Small Diaphragm Condenser) microphone, make sure you check out this blind test we made on acoustic guitar between the Lauten LA-120 vs the Peluso CEMC6 vs. the Avantone CK-1. All of the microphones have cardioid capsules,...
87-Style Male Vocal Mic Shootout: Warm Audio WA87 vs. Neumann U87Ai vs. Peluso P87
In this shootout, we’ve rounded up 3 of our favorite 87-style mics and put them head to head on male vocals with a little help from pro audio specialist Marc Kuzio. The contenders include: The Warm Audio WA87, the Peluso P87, and the Neumann U87Ai. The three...
87-Style Female Vocal Microphone Shootout: Neumann U87Ai vs. Warm Audio WA87 vs. Peluso P87
In this shootout, we’ve rounded up 3 of our favorite 87-style mics and put them head to head on female vocals with a little help from Ayisa Adderley of the band Eyes Eat Suns. The contenders include: The Warm Audio WA87, the Peluso P87, and the Neumann...