The Best Studio Monitors Around $1,000 RANKED [2025, $600-$1600]

Justin Colletti reviews the best studio monitors for mixing, producing and recording, with picks from brands like ADAM Audio, Kali Audio, Focal, Neumann, Genelec, Yamaha, KRK and more. ►Article Version: https://sonicscoop.com/the-best-studio-monitors-around-1000-ranked-600-1600/ Monitor Links: ►Kali Audio IN-8 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/c/3177824/794166/11319?u=https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=kali%20audio%20IN8 ►ADAM Audio A4V: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/c/3177824/794166/11319?u=https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=adam%20Audio%20A4V ►HEDD Type 05 A Core: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/c/3177824/794166/11319?u=https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=hedd%20type%2005%20a%20core ►Avantone CLA-10: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/c/3177824/794166/11319?u=https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=avantone%20cla10 ►Neumann KH 80: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/c/3177824/794166/11319?u=https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=neumann%20kh80 ►Genelec 8020: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/c/3177824/794166/11319?u=https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=genelec%208020 ►KRK V6 S4: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/c/3177824/794166/11319?u=https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=krk%20V6 ....And more! All Courses: ► https://members.sonicscoop.com►Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ►Compression Breakthroughs: https://compressionbreakthroughs.com ►EQ Breakthroughs: https://eqbreakthroughs.com►Mastering Demystified: https://MasteringDemystified.com

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What makes a set of speakers good enough for mastering? How much do you have to spend? And what features should you look for? Justin Colletti explores, and talks about how he chose his studio monitors for mastering and why. Big thanks to Ex Machina for supporting this channel. Check them out at https://exmachinasound.com Want to support the channel at no additional cost to you? Click one of our affiliate links to check out the Pulsars in more detail: ►Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/c/3177824/794166/11319?u=https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=ex%20machina%20pulsar ►B&H: https://bhpho.to/3BqzqvA ►Thomann: https://www.thomann.de/intl/search_dir.html?offid=1&affid=1287&sw=ex%20machina%20pulsar

Platinum mastering engineer Justin Colletti shares stories about selling out... and even selling your soul... for success in music. Courses: ►https://members.sonicscoop.com ►🎚Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ►🎛Compression Breakthroughs: https://compressionbreakthroughs.com ►🎧 EQ Breakthroughs: https://EQBreakthroughs.com ►🔊Mastering Demystified: https://MasteringDemystified.com ►🧠Mixer Brain: https://sonicscoop.com/mixerbrain Big thanks to Soundtoys for supporting this channel. Try out anything they make for free at https://soundtoys.com

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Jordan Valeriote does't want you to be mixing "engineer". You can be something better. ►🚨Special 25% discount on his courses and Black Salt plugins with code SONIC25 at https://sonicscoop.com/blacksalt for a limited time! Courses: ► https://members.sonicscoop.com ►🎚Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ► 🎛Compression Breakthroughs: https://compressionbreakthroughs.com ►🎧 EQ Breakthroughs: https://EQBreakthroughs.com ►🔊Mastering Demystified: https://MasteringDemystified.com ►🧠Mixer Brain: https://sonicscoop.com/mixerbrain ►Big thanks to Soundtoys for helping make this free to the public! Try out anything they make for free for 30 day at https://Soundtoys.com

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Shan Everett is among the most acclaimed and influential producers, engineers and mixers of working today. From his work with Alabama Shakes, Hozier, Beck, War on Drugs, Local Natives, Kasey Musgraves, Big Thief, Weezer, Miley Cyrus and more, find out what makes his mixes great. Courses: ► https://members.sonicscoop.com►🎚Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ►🎛Compression Breakthroughs: https://compressionbreakthroughs.com ►🎧 EQ Breakthroughs: https://EQBreakthroughs.com ►🔊Mastering Demystified: https://MasteringDemystified.com ►🧠Mixer Brain: https://sonicscoop.com/mixerbrain ►Big thanks to Soundtoys for helping make this free to the public! Try out anything they make for free for 30 day at https://Soundtoys.com Here's a link to the Shawn Everett comparison playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2A7d0KdqWtWID0gwateYWI?si=5onBl7AlQAGQh2DOfBlkHA Check out some of my own work at the link below: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7oTw7efd6U5117UPorYjN1?si=214a9757f4eb48b4