Visual context for The Great SX Pro Giveaway!. As professional mastering engineers at SM Mastering, we constantly keep our ears to the ground for industry-shifting events, and **the great sx pro giveaway!** represents one of the most exciting gear milestones of the year. High-end monitoring, analog outboard processing, and top-tier […]
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ADAM Audio unveil their first headphones | SM Mastering
Visual context for ADAM Audio unveil their first headphones . As mastering and mixing engineers, we are constantly seeking absolute acoustic accuracy in our listening environments. When industry giants known for premium studio monitors make a bold move into personal monitoring, the entire pro-audio world stops to listen. This is precisely […]
Read MoreNew Impression Series designs from GIK Acoustics | SM Mastering
Visual context for New Impression Series designs from GIK Acoustics . At SM Mastering, we understand that exceptional acoustic treatment is the silent partner of every great master. Today, we are taking a close look at how the latest acoustic treatment options affect your room’s response. Specifically, the introduction of the […]
Read MoreSummer NAMM 18: Avantone CLA-10 | SM Mastering
The landscape of nearfield studio monitoring has been defined by a few legendary designs, none more polarizing yet ubiquitous than the classic Yamaha NS-10. Known for its unforgiving, mid-forward, and highly revealing sonic signature, this sealed-cabinet speaker became an industry standard because it forced engineers to work harder for a […]
Read MoreSummer NAMM 18: Roswell Audio Colares | SM Mastering
The professional recording landscape is constantly evolving, yet certain gear announcements redefine our expectations of boutique hardware. Unveiled at the prestigious trade show, the summer namm 18: roswell audio colares made a massive impact among professional engineers seeking that elusive, vintage-inspired vocal warmth without the associated five-figure price tag. As […]
Read MoreSummer NAMM 18: Boss WL Wireless System | SM Mastering
The music industry experienced a major shift when cable-free instrument technology finally reached peak reliability. The introduction of the **summer namm 18: boss wl wireless system** promised to liberate guitarists, bassists, and other instrumentalists from the physical tethers of traditional copper cables. At SM Mastering, we look closely at how […]
Read MoreNewcomers Kali Audio debut Project Lone Pine monitors | SM Mastering
Visual context for Newcomers Kali Audio debut Project Lone Pine monitors. When news broke regarding the newcomers kali audio debut project lone pine monitors, the studio monitoring market felt an immediate shift. Founded by passionate industry veterans in Southern California, Kali Audio has entered the highly competitive budget monitor sector […]
Read MoreRode launch their first SoundField mic | SM Mastering
Visual context for Rode launch their first SoundField mic. As immersive audio formats like Dolby Atmos, virtual reality, and 360-degree video continue to redefine our industry, Australian microphone pioneer Røde has made a massive statement. Audio engineers worldwide are buzzing as rode launch their first soundfield mic, the NT-SF1. This […]
Read MoreNAMM 2018: Focal Shape Twin | SM Mastering
The pro audio community is always eager to witness advancements in monitoring technology, and the announcements from French transducer specialists Focal at the Winter NAMM show did not fail to impress. The official reveal of the namm 2018: focal shape twin represented a significant leap forward for nearfield monitoring in […]
Read MoreNAMM2018: Rupert Neve Designs unveil RNDI-S | SM Mastering
The audio engineering world is constantly searching for tools that can preserve the depth, clarity, and emotion of a performance. When the industry witnessed the launch of namm2018: rupert neve designs unveil rndi-s, it marked a significant milestone for both studio and live sound environments. Capturing direct signals with absolute […]
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