Visual context for Rupert Neve Designs launch 5211 preamp at AES. The pro audio world is buzzing with excitement following the Audio Engineering Society (AES) convention. As mastering and recording engineers, we are always on the lookout for hardware that can elevate our signal chains. The news that the rupert […]
Read MoreDuring our recent visit to the Audio Engineering Society convention, the engineering team at SM Mastering witnessed the impressive dynaudio pro demo compact four-way systems at aes. As mastering engineers, we are constantly searching for monitoring solutions that deliver absolute phase coherence, transient accuracy, and full-spectrum extension without requiring massive, […]
Read MoreThe evolution of mobile recording interfaces has taken a massive leap forward, especially with the introduction of Apogee’s latest portable hardware. During our coverage of the Audio Engineering Society convention, we check out the apogee jam+ at aes 2018 to see how this pocket-sized interface meets the modern demands of […]
Read MoreThe pro audio market has recently witnessed an exciting development for recording engineers seeking a lush, classic sound without the astronomical price tags associated with vintage gear. The industry buzz was palpable when the news broke that the useful arts sfp-30 tube preamp launched at aes, signaling a new era […]
Read MoreThe annual Audio Engineering Society show is always a landmark event for professional audio innovations, and the recent api reveal eight-bus 2448 console at aes convention has sent shockwaves through the analogue recording community. For studio owners looking to bridge the gap between classic analogue warmth and modern digital flexibility, […]
Read MoreAt SM Mastering, we are constantly tracking hardware innovations that can elevate the sonic quality of our clients’ tracks. Few hardware releases have created as much excitement in the modern hybrid studio landscape as when the ssl fusion analogue colouration box debuted at aes. Designed specifically for the modern hybrid […]
Read MoreThe annual Audio Engineering Society convention is always a breeding ground for exciting studio hardware announcements. This year is no different, as we analyze how the recent se electronics launch se7 pencil mics & in-line preamp at aes impacts modern home recording and professional project studios alike. For engineers looking […]
Read MoreAs the modern hybrid studio continues to evolve, the demand for high-end analog consoles that integrate seamlessly with digital audio workstations has never been higher. In this technical deep dive, we explore how the **api update their popular mid-sized 1608 console** to meet the rigorous demands of modern hybrid tracking […]
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Visual context for Abbey Road launch Online Vocal Tuning service. The world of online music production has just received a major upgrade with the news that the abbey road launch online vocal tuning service is now available to creators worldwide. After successfully establishing their online mixing and mastering divisions, the […]
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Visual context for Geoff Emerick RIP 1946 – 2018. The global audio engineering community paused to reflect on the news of geoff emerick rip 1946 – 2018 when the legendary British recording engineer passed away on October 2nd, 2018, at the age of 72. As audio mastering engineers at SM […]
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