Teenage Engineering’s TP-7 subject recorder prices an eye-watering $1,499

Teenage Engineering has launched a brand new subject recorder referred to as the TP-7 that was designed to report interviews, music and any form of audio with, within the firm’s phrases, “zero friction within the highest attainable high quality.” It is the newest entry to its “Subject” sequence of interoperable merchandise, which incorporates the OP-1 synthesizer and the TX-6 mixer launched final 12 months. Just like the TX-6, the TP-7 is about as large as a deck of playing cards and might match comfortably in your hand. It has a motorized “tape reel” on the heart that you should utilize to simply scrub by means of or pause your recording and to navigate the menu. 

There’s additionally a rocker on the left aspect of the recorder that you could additionally use to wash by means of audio, together with a button proper beneath it that rapidly adjustments recording modes. Whereas you should utilize its built-in microphone to report audio simply tremendous, you may as well plug in external mics by means of its three stereo two-way jacks. Take be aware that the jacks can accommodate different audio gear, as effectively, akin to Teenage Engineering’s different Subject gadgets.