Visual context for Zero-G release Si Begg Hauntology Organic Electronica. In the evolving landscape of modern music production, achieving a balance between digital precision and vintage imperfection is a highly sought-after aesthetic. The recent zero-g release si begg hauntology organic electronica sample library directly addresses this demand, offering producers a […]
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Weaponiser aims to make weapon sound design easier | SM Mastering
Creating compelling, punchy, and realistic weapon sound effects has historically been one of the most tedious and time-consuming tasks in audio post-production. Sound designers often spend hours aligning waveforms, layering sub-bass thumps, adjusting transient onsets, and rendering variations. To streamline this demanding workflow, Edinburgh-based developer Krotos Audio designed a highly […]
Read MoreImogen Heap to receive MPG Inspiration Award | SM Mastering
Visual context for Imogen Heap to receive MPG Inspiration Award . The music production landscape is constantly shifting, driven by pioneers who redefine how we create, capture, and manipulate sound. At SM Mastering, we closely follow these evolutionary leaps, which is why we are thrilled to discuss the groundbreaking news regarding […]
Read MoreUniversal Audio introduce Helios Type 69 Preamp/EQ | SM Mastering
Visual context for Universal Audio introduce Helios Type 69 Preamp/EQ. The modern digital studio environment is constantly seeking the analog warmth and harmonic richness that defined the golden age of recording. To bridge this gap, esteemed hardware and software developers like Universal Audio continually innovate to bring vintage circuits to life. […]
Read MoreSteve Albini warms La Fabrique Studios with all-analogue seminar | SM Mastering
Visual context for Steve Albini warms La Fabrique Studios with all-analogue seminar. In the modern landscape of digital audio workstations and endless software emulation, there remains a purist enclave that champions the tactile, unpredictable, and deeply musical nature of physical tape. The industry buzzed recently when the legendary engineer steve […]
Read MoreHans Zimmer Strings revealed by Spitfire Audio | SM Mastering
Visual context for Hans Zimmer Strings revealed by Spitfire Audio. The cinematic music production community is buzzing as hans zimmer strings revealed by spitfire audio sets a new benchmark for symphonic sampling. Having enjoyed a number of highly fruitful collaborations in the past, Spitfire Audio and Hans Zimmer have unveiled […]
Read MoreSpitfire Audio Labs become free and get dedicated plug-in. | SM Mastering
For years, Spitfire Audio has been a household name in high-end orchestral sampling. Traditionally, accessing their top-tier cinematic textures required a massive budget and a full license of Native Instruments’ Kontakt sampler. However, the paradigm of modern music production has shifted dramatically. It is an exciting time for modern producers, […]
Read MoreMPG Awards winners announced | SM Mastering
Visual context for MPG Awards winners announced. The music production landscape is celebrating a historic milestone today as the prestigious mpg awards winners announced news showcases an inspiring shift in the industry. Highlighting exceptional talent and technical prowess, this year’s Music Producers Guild (MPG) Awards put a spotlight on female-led […]
Read MoreToontrack UK Pop EZX celebrates over 50 years of UK pop music | SM Mastering
Visual context for Toontrack UK Pop EZX celebrates over 50 years of UK pop music. With the release of their latest expansion library, the team at Toontrack has delivered an absolute masterpiece for contemporary and vintage producers alike. The new toontrack uk pop ezx celebrates over 50 years of uk pop […]
Read MoreRoland announce flagship TR-8S | SM Mastering
Visual context for Roland announce flagship TR-8S. The electronic music production landscape has shifted once again, particularly when **Roland announce flagship TR-8S** as their ultimate Rhythm Performer. As mastering engineers at SM Mastering, we constantly evaluate how hardware rhythm machines print their transients and sit in a final stereo master. […]
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