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A couple of (probably stupid) mic questions for Steve Albini

I checked out Pachyderm awhile back and in there mics list there is nothing I would deem "tape-able" to any surface, and only a few mics that met the standard of "old, german" etc. I guess it really doesn't matter what they were or even if they were, I still love that open sound Steve got ...

A couple of (probably stupid) mic questions for Steve Albini

I did do a search for info on In Utero, but I've read interviews with Cobain where he claimed that Steve "taped condensers all over the walls". Clarification on what those were is basically all I was seeking, the guitar mic(s) would have just been garnish. By the way, I read the "compressing the ...

A couple of (probably stupid) mic questions for Steve Albini

Mr. Steve,

Just wondering what the "huge old german condensers taped to the walls" were that you used at Pachyderm to capture "IN UTERO", and had you used a similar setup (in room mic count) to record previously? What about close mics on the drums for that record? what was the preferred cab mic ...

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