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There are basics like levels, reverb, tone, and gain, or settings to manage sibilance and plosives when speaking into the mic.—Phil Nickinson, PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2025 Grand Luna has an unprecedented high-frequency extension that goes as high as 30kHz, while remaining smooth, non-fatiguing, and eliminating harshness or sibilance thanks to Campfire’s acoustic engineering.—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 However, things never get out of hand and there isn’t a hint of sibilance.—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Controls here are limited but do offer adjustments to sibilance, EQ, stereo width, and loudness.—Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2024 The highs are very detailed, and that makes for shiny cymbals and good sibilance.—Christian De Looper, BGR, 21 June 2022 In it, a man dressed as a proto-millennial female — hair in Hollywood waves, slight sibilance, exquisite vocal fry — delivered quick-cut punch lines in rapid succession.—Alessandra Colaianni, STAT, 25 Nov. 2021
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