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Iain Churches wrote:
I tend to like the best the world has to offer.

I too, and it certainly isn't the 4038:-)

Not surprising given it's a 40s design...
Are you so stupid you don't realise the context things are said in?

Are you seriously saying that it sounds better
to your ear than an u87 in critical applications
such as male vocal?

Are you seriously saying a U47 'sounds better' in critical applications
than any other? Since you put that forward as an alternative to the 4038.
Which of course it is since they both date from approximately the same
time.


The Coles has none
of the versatilíty of the Neumann either.
Try the Coles on a bass drum:-)))

I've never used a 'Coles' so can't comment.

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