Visual context for Audeze Mobius headphones harness 3D audio tech. As professional mastering engineers at SM Mastering, we constantly analyze groundbreaking monitoring tools that change how we perceive spatial and binaural depth. In recent years, immersive soundscapes have moved from niche formats to mainstream requirements across streaming platforms. The release […]
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Graham Cochrane added to Music Expo Miami line-up | SM Mastering
Visual context for Graham Cochrane added to Music Expo Miami line-up. The landscape of modern music production is evolving rapidly, driven by democratic access to professional-grade tools and elite educational platforms. For engineers and electronic musicians looking to sharpen their skills, industry trade shows offer unparalleled networking and educational opportunities. […]
Read MoreAcustica Audio release Pink2 plug-in collection | SM Mastering
Visual context for Acustica Audio release Pink2 plug-in collection. With the recent announcement, the acustica audio release pink2 plug-in collection represents a major milestone for mixing and mastering engineers seeking authentic analog flavor inside the box. Based on Acustica Audio’s sophisticated proprietary technology, this brand-new flagship processing suite offers unprecedented […]
Read MoreSave on Extinct Audio mics in April | SM Mastering
Visual context for Save on Extinct Audio mics in April. For mastering engineers and studio producers looking to elevate their analog front-end, the opportunity to save on extinct audio mics in april presents an incredible value proposition. In the modern hybrid studio, the choice of capture tools significantly influences the […]
Read MoreAbstract Data ADE-33 Event Boss | SM Mastering
Visual context for Abstract Data ADE-33 Event Boss. In the modern electronic music production and mastering landscape, integrating modular Eurorack gear with high-end digital workflows has become a signature technique for creating unique sonic textures. At SM Mastering, we are constantly analyzing hardware that can inject organic unpredictability and rhythmic […]
Read MoreMinimoog Model D comes to iOS | SM Mastering
Visual context for Minimoog Model D comes to iOS. The landscape of mobile music production has experienced a monumental shift. It is an exciting time for mobile music producers as the legendary minimoog model d comes to ios, bringing the iconic analog warmth of the world’s most famous synthesizer directly […]
Read MoreB-Side Project winners announced | SM Mastering
Visual context for B-Side Project winners announced. Now that the b-side project winners announced news is officially public, we can analyze how modern global collaboration shapes the future of electronic music production and audio mastering. Hosted at the legendary Strongroom Studios Bar & Kitchen in London, this year’s culmination of […]
Read MoreCakewalk Sonar lives! | SM Mastering
Visual context for Cakewalk Sonar lives!. The audio community was shocked in late 2017 when Gibson announced the discontinuation of Cakewalk. However, the subsequent acquisition by BandLab Technologies breathed new life into this legendary digital audio workstation (DAW). For years, Windows-based producers feared the end of an era, but today […]
Read MoreZero-G release Si Begg Hauntology Organic Electronica | SM Mastering
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 […]
Read MoreWeaponiser 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 […]
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