Visual context for Film Music Contest 2022 – Open for registration. The annual search for extraordinary cinematic composition talent has officially begun, and the SM Mastering Audio Articles desk is here to break down the technical implications for participating producers. Composers worldwide are looking closely at how the film music […]
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Visual context for PreSonus Studio One 5.5 Update adds requested features. Here at SM Mastering Audio Articles, we constantly analyze DAW updates to see how they impact professional mixing and mastering workflows. PreSonus has officially released version 5.5, and the presonus studio one 5.5 update adds requested features that bridge […]
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Visual context for NI & iZotope join forces. The pro-audio landscape has shifted on its axis. In an unprecedented industry shakeup, software giants Native Instruments and iZotope have officially united under a newly formed entity backed by investment firms Francisco Partners and EMH Partners. From the perspective of mastering engineers, […]
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Visual context for Gainlab Audio launch with two studio racks. As mastering engineers, we are constantly on the lookout for hardware that bridges the gap between vintage warmth and modern precision. The recent gainlab audio launch with two studio racks has generated significant buzz in our Budapest-allied production circles. Emerging […]
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Visual context for AIR Studios acquire Alchemy Mastering. The global audio engineering community is buzzing following the historic moment when air studios acquire alchemy mastering. As high-end mastering practitioners at SM Mastering, we closely monitor these industry-defining consolidations. This acquisition brings together AIR Studios—originally founded by Sir George Martin—and Alchemy […]
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Visual context for UK electronica label launch DiN.tv channel. The landscape of electronic music production and distribution is shifting rapidly, a reality highlighted by the recent uk electronica label launch din.tv channel. Founded by pioneering synth icon Ian Boddy, the DiN label has spent decades setting the standard for premium, […]
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Visual context for B-Side Project launches 2017 Global Remix Contest. As audio mastering engineers, we constantly seek fresh talent and revolutionary initiatives that bridge the gap between technical production and pure musical creativity. In a massive development for independent producers, composers, and sound designers worldwide, the electronic music community is […]
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