Warm Audio WA-8000 Tube Mic – Product of the Week
Warm Audio has introduced the WA-8000, a large-diaphragm tube mic that aims to recreate the sonic legacy of a popular hip-hop vocal mic.
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Warm Audio has introduced the WA-8000, a large-diaphragm tube mic that aims to recreate the sonic legacy of a popular hip-hop vocal mic.
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