Visual context for ‘Feel the music’ with BeatWare haptic music player . As mastering engineers at SM Mastering, we are constantly tracking how consumer listening habits evolve. When UK-based smart TV developers playAlong released BeatWare, it caught our attention immediately. This innovative mobile application turns your smartphone into an interactive tactile […]
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Visual context for Save on Nektar & Bitwig Summer Season Bundles. For professional music producers, sound designers, and mixing engineers looking to optimize their workflow, the right combination of software integration and hardware control is essential. If you have been looking to upgrade your digital audio workstation (DAW) experience while […]
Read MoreThe digital audio landscape continues to evolve, bringing hardware-grade processing closer to the native workstation than ever before. With the latest software update from Universal Audio, the news that ua release four direct-developer plug-ins in uad v9.3 has generated massive excitement among mixing and mastering engineers worldwide. At SM Mastering […]
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Visual context for Brainworx release bx_console E channel strip. At SM Mastering, we are constantly evaluating the latest digital signal processing advancements to elevate our mixing and mastering workflows. The transition from physical console hardware to inside-the-box emulation has reached a pinnacle of realism with recent software releases. The industry […]
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Visual context for Novation Circuit Mono Station available now. The landscape of analog-digital hybrid setups has evolved dramatically over the last decade. Here at SM Mastering, we constantly analyze hardware that bridges the gap between tactile control and studio precision. We are thrilled to delve into this powerful paraphonic synthesizer, […]
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Visual context for Lower prices announced on Eve Audio monitors in US. As mastering engineers, we understand that the monitoring environment is the single most critical component of any production facility. Without accurate reproduction, decisions regarding equalization, dynamic control, and spatial imaging are compromised. With the exciting news regarding the […]
Read MoreWhen Canada’s public broadcaster releases new recording tutorials, the audio engineering community listens. Recently, a seasoned SM Mastering Audio Articles contributor analyzed how a cbc producer shares favourite mic & short tutorial videos to help up-and-coming engineers master their tracking workflows without the usual studio fluff. The series, titled “Ron’s […]
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Visual context for Ableton Loop full line-up announced. The international music-making community is buzzing with excitement as the official ableton loop full line-up announced details have been made public. Hosted at Berlin’s iconic Funkhaus, this annual summit serves as a premier melting pot of ideas, technology, and creative workflows for […]
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Visual context for Interview: minimalist electronic artist Caterina Barbieri. Welcome to SM Mastering’s latest artist spotlight, where we analyze the sonic architecture of modern modular music. In this deep dive, we reference an insightful interview: minimalist electronic artist caterina barbieri to explore how minimalist synthesis interacts with psychoacoustic principles. As […]
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Visual context for Blue intro Raspberry Studio recording system. As mobile recording demands increase, the release of the blue intro raspberry studio recording system represents a significant milestone for traveling engineers, podcasters, and music producers. This all-in-one mobile recording package combines high-end hardware engineering with industry-leading post-production software. At SM […]
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