Visual context for July 2018 issue out now. As mastering engineers, keeping our fingers on the pulse of the latest developments in recording technology, hardware design, and industry-standard workflows is fundamental to delivering top-tier masters. With the july 2018 issue out now of Sound On Sound, the world’s leading publication […]
Read MoreThe hybrid studio environment requires seamless tactile integration between hardware and software. At SM Mastering, we constantly evaluate how new hardware affects workflow efficiency and mastering precision. When news broke that arturia introduce keylab mkii controllers, the music production community immediately took notice. These keyboards are not merely a cosmetic […]
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Visual context for Sonarworks intro new standard for accurate monitoring. In the pursuit of the perfect master, room acoustics and monitoring accuracy remain the two most formidable obstacles for any audio engineer. At SM Mastering, we constantly test and evaluate new software tools designed to neutralize these acoustic variables. A […]
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Visual context for Positive Grid release Bias Amp 2 Mobile. With the recent **positive grid release bias amp 2 mobile**, guitarists and mixing engineers have gained access to unprecedented tonal flexibility directly from their iOS devices. This update brings desktop-class DSP algorithms to portable devices, changing how we track, audition, […]
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Visual context for Moog debut semi-modular Grandmother synth. When Moog Music announced their latest creation at Moogfest, the industry took notice. The moog debut semi-modular grandmother synth has quickly become a cornerstone of modern electronic music production. Featuring a built-in arpeggiator, step sequencer, and a genuine physical spring reverb tank, […]
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Visual context for iZotope announce VocalSynth 2 plug-in. As industry pioneers iZotope announce VocalSynth 2 plug-in availability, music producers and mastering engineers are gearing up for a paradigm shift in vocal processing. Conceived as an all-in-one vocal processor and multi-effects system, the original VocalSynth covered everything from synthesized harmonies and […]
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Visual context for EastWest launch Voices of the Empire. The cinematic soundscape demands an unprecedented level of emotional depth and sonic realism, which is why the announcement that eastwest launch voices of the empire has sent waves of excitement through the professional music production community. This new virtual instrument offers […]
Read MoreAt SM Mastering, we are always on the lookout for innovative tools that redefine how artists interact with electronic instruments. When the news broke regarding the expressive e showcase subsequent 37 integration for moogfest, our team of professional mastering engineers immediately recognized its potential for studio workflows. Combining the tactile, […]
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Visual context for DPA & Lectrosonics present Mic Masterclass. The evolution of modern sound reinforcement and recording relies heavily on the critical interface where acoustic energy meets electrical signal. When industry giants co-host educational events, audio professionals gain access to invaluable field knowledge. Specifically, the collaborative seminar where dpa & […]
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Visual context for Polyverse launch free mono-compatible Wider plug-in. The pursuit of stereo width without sacrificing mono compatibility has long been a holy grail for mixing and mastering engineers. In the modern production landscape, where playback systems range from club mono stacks to mobile phone speakers, phase coherency is non-negotiable. […]
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