MIX VERDICT: LAUTEN AUDIO TOM MIC THE TAKEAWAY: “Contrary to what I expect from condenser mics on toms, the Tom Mic reminded me more of a dynamic mic, especially in regards to one critical aspect: bleed.” COMPANY: Lauten Audio • www.lautenaudio.comPRICE: $398PROS:• Excellent rejection of off-axis sound.•...

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