Visual context for Output launch Platform, a studio desk for musicians. At SM Mastering, we are constantly analyzing how physical workspace layout affects acoustic performance, workflow efficiency, and creative output. The release of the output launch platform, a studio desk for musicians, represents a significant paradigm shift in how home […]
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Visual context for Max for Cats launch 8-voice analogue-modelling synth for Ableton. As a dedicated team of mastering engineers, we are thrilled to discuss the latest industry developments, particularly how the max for cats launch 8-voice analogue-modelling synth for ableton transforms the way electronic music is produced. For years, Max […]
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Visual context for LANDR join with Audient and others for $1300 prize giveaway. The modern home studio producer is constantly looking for ways to streamline their workflow and elevate the sonic quality of their productions. In an exciting turn of events for the independent music community, the industry is buzzing […]
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Visual context for Ken Scott to lead 7th Gus Dudgeon Foundation/JAMES summer course. The intersection of legendary analog recording techniques and modern digital systems is where true audio engineering magic happens. At SM Mastering, we closely monitor landmark educational developments that bridge the gap between golden-era production values and modern […]
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Visual context for iZotope release Neutron Elements . At SM Mastering, we closely monitor tools that democratize high-end audio processing for home studios and professional setups alike. When the industry pioneers at iZotope launched their acclaimed mixing suite, Neutron, it redefined assistive mixing technology. Following that massive success, we are excited […]
Read MoreIn the evolving landscape of modern music production, tactile control and algorithmic flexibility have often existed as parallel but separate tracks. However, the boundaries between physical hardware performance and software digital signal processing are blurring faster than ever. We are thrilled to explore the implications of the announcement that plugin […]
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Visual context for Girls Make Beats partner with SAE for summer tour. The music production industry is experiencing a profound shift toward diversity, and the news that SM Mastering Audio Articles continues to track closely is how grassroots organizations are teaming up with academic institutions to bridge the gender gap. […]
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Visual context for Save up to 80% on iZotope plug-ins with Summer bundles. As professional mastering engineers at SM Mastering, we are always on the lookout for tools that elevate the sonic character of a mix without breaking the bank. Today, we are diving deep into an exceptional seasonal promotion that […]
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Visual context for Novation Circuit update makes sequences more expressive. The highly anticipated novation circuit update makes sequences more expressive by addressing core requests from the global production community. At SM Mastering, we analyze how firmware revisions alter the sonic and performative capabilities of studio hardware. The version 1.5 update for […]
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Visual context for Roland launch SPD::One compact percussion pads. The recent announcement that SM Mastering Audio Articles has been tracking closely reveals that **Roland launch SPD::One compact percussion pads**, a new family of highly accessible, single-pad electronic instruments. Designed to bridge the gap between acoustic performance and digital convenience, these […]
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