Visual context for Electro-Harmonix launch the Deluxe Big Muff Pi 2. The world of guitar processing and analog saturation has just received a major upgrade. Here at SM Mastering Audio Articles, we always keep a keen eye on how analog hardware can be leveraged to inject warmth, harmonics, and character […]
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Sonora Cinematic launch Pure 12-String for Soundbox | SM Mastering
Visual context for Sonora Cinematic launch Pure 12-String for Soundbox. With the exciting announcement that sonora cinematic launch pure 12-string for soundbox, acoustic scoring has taken a massive step forward in expressive design. As audio mastering engineers who routinely polish dense cinematic tracks, we understand the critical role that organic […]
Read MoreLow End Candy release Preverb | SM Mastering
Visual context for Low End Candy release Preverb. In the fast-paced world of modern music production, transition effects serve as the sonic glue that binds a mix together. Historically, creating the classic “reverse reverb” sweep or vocal riser has been a tedious, multi-step process involving bouncing audio, reversing the region, […]
Read MoreExpressive E Noisy 2.6 arrives | SM Mastering
Visual context for Expressive E Noisy 2.6 arrives. The software synthesizer landscape has just received a major boost as the Expressive E Noisy 2.6 arrives to deliver a significant update to an already highly acclaimed tool. As mastering and mixing specialists, we constantly monitor software updates that offer superior harmonic […]
Read MoreSRM Sounds introduce Max Richter Strings | SM Mastering
Visual context for SRM Sounds introduce Max Richter Strings. The virtual orchestration landscape has just received a monumental addition. We are thrilled to announce that srm sounds introduce max richter strings, a pristine new sample library captured directly at Max Richter’s state-of-the-art Studio Richter Mahr facility. Designed to encapsulate the […]
Read MoreKIT Plugins release BB Chamber D | SM Mastering
Visual context for KIT Plugins release BB Chamber D. The digital audio landscape continues to evolve as legendary physical spaces are captured with unprecedented accuracy. Recently, we have witnessed a monumental launch in the software world as kit plugins release bb chamber d, bringing the legendary acoustic environment of Nashville’s […]
Read MoreVochlea announce DubBox | SM Mastering
Visual context for Vochlea announce DubBox. Vocalizing ideas is the most immediate form of musical expression. For decades, beatmakers and producers have used vocal percussion and beatboxing to quickly capture rhythms before translating them into a digital audio workstation (DAW). With the recent industry news, the bridge between vocalizing a […]
Read MorefedDSP introduce Opto compressor plug-in | SM Mastering
Visual context for fedDSP introduce Opto compressor plug-in. The digital audio workstation environment is constantly evolving, with new tools pushing the boundaries of analog emulation. Recently, the announcement that **feddsp introduce opto compressor plug-in** has generated significant buzz among mixing and mastering engineers worldwide. As mastering experts, we are always […]
Read MoreTK Audio unveil the TK-Lizer 3 | SM Mastering
The pursuit of pristine analog warmth and precise control over the stereo field is a continuous journey for mastering and mix engineers alike. In a market saturated with digital emulations, the tactile feel and sonic depth of high-end hardware remain unmatched. Today, we look at exciting news as tk audio […]
Read MoreDrawmer reveal the OC1 & FC1 | SM Mastering
Visual context for Drawmer reveal the OC1 & FC1. As mastering and mixing professionals, we constantly monitor the pulse of the industry for hardware innovations that can elevate our master chain. At the recent GearExpo UK event, the buzz was palpable, culminating in an official announcement that has the analog […]
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