Visual context for Audio Test Kitchen launches new website. The pro audio world is buzzing with excitement as the ultimate microphone comparison platform undergoes an unprecedented evolution. In an industry where critical listening and objective analysis are paramount, the announcement that **audio test kitchen launches new website** upgrades marks a […]
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Zoom H8 Portable Recorder unveiled | SM Mastering
Visual context for Zoom H8 Portable Recorder unveiled. The portable recording landscape has shifted dramatically with the news of the **zoom h8 portable recorder unveiled** to the global audio community. For years, Zoom’s H-series has been the go-to solution for musicians, podcasters, and field recordists who require robust, on-the-go audio […]
Read MoreAston reveal the Element | SM Mastering
Visual context for Aston reveal the Element. When the engineers at Aston reveal the Element, they aren’t just launching another studio microphone; they are presenting a masterclass in crowdsourced acoustic engineering. For years, the microphone industry has relied on legacy designs and the proprietary signatures of classic brands. Aston Microphones […]
Read MoreJosephson C705 now shipping | SM Mastering
Visual context for Josephson C705 now shipping. The boutique American microphone manufacturer Josephson has officially expanded its legendary lineup. For high-end recording facilities and discerning home studios, the announcement that the josephson c705 now shipping phase has begun represents a major milestone in accessible premium engineering. Building on the heritage […]
Read MoreRemember AES 2017: Earthworks DM20 drum mic (Video) | SM Mastering
When we look back at historical product launches in the pro audio industry, the showcase of **aes 2017: earthworks dm20 drum mic (video)** stands out as a pivotal moment for drum capture technology. During the AES show in New York, Sound on Sound Editor-in-Chief Paul White had the opportunity to […]
Read MoreHelp design an Aston microphone! | SM Mastering
Visual context for Help design an Aston microphone!. Aston Microphones, the acclaimed British brand renowned for boutique-grade studio gear like the dynamic Stealth, the Spirit condenser, and the laser-aligned Starlight, is shaking up the music technology world once again. Known for their collaborative design process, Aston is bypassing standard corporate […]
Read MoreSound Devices update MixPre recorder firmware | SM Mastering
As professional mastering engineers, we at SM Mastering understand that having the most stable and feature-rich recording platform is critical for capturing pristine source audio. Installing the latest sound devices update mixpre recorder firmware ensures your hardware operates at peak efficiency. This major firmware revision introduces several highly requested features […]
Read MoreRupert Neve Designs launch 5211 preamp at AES | SM Mastering
Visual context for Rupert Neve Designs launch 5211 preamp at AES. The pro audio world is buzzing with excitement following the Audio Engineering Society (AES) convention. As mastering and recording engineers, we are always on the lookout for hardware that can elevate our signal chains. The news that the rupert […]
Read MoreUseful Arts SFP-30 Tube Preamp launched at AES | SM Mastering
The pro audio market has recently witnessed an exciting development for recording engineers seeking a lush, classic sound without the astronomical price tags associated with vintage gear. The industry buzz was palpable when the news broke that the useful arts sfp-30 tube preamp launched at aes, signaling a new era […]
Read MoreSE Electronics launch SE7 pencil mics & in-line preamp at AES | SM Mastering
The annual Audio Engineering Society convention is always a breeding ground for exciting studio hardware announcements. This year is no different, as we analyze how the recent se electronics launch se7 pencil mics & in-line preamp at aes impacts modern home recording and professional project studios alike. For engineers looking […]
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