Visual context for Focusrite acquire Sequential. The global music production landscape has experienced a monumental shift with the official announcement that British audio giant Focusrite PLC has completed the acquisition of Sequential, the legendary synthesizer pioneer founded by Dave Smith. The news that focusrite acquire sequential has sparked widespread excitement […]
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Moog Sound Studio kit unveiled | SM Mastering
Visual context for Moog Sound Studio kit unveiled. The electronic music production landscape has just received an incredibly exciting addition, as the moog sound studio kit unveiled represents a massive leap forward for both aspiring synthesis enthusiasts and seasoned studio professionals. By packaging their iconic semi-modular synthesizers into all-in-one educational […]
Read MoreBaltica for Cobalt8 | SM Mastering
Visual context for Baltica for Cobalt8. At SM Mastering, we are always on the lookout for fresh, high-quality sonic palettes that can elevate a mix or master. Modal Electronics has recently delivered an exceptional treat for sound designers and producers alike with their latest release. If you are looking to […]
Read MoreSpectrasonics release Moog Tribute Library 2 | SM Mastering
Visual context for Spectrasonics release Moog Tribute Library 2. The electronic music production community has received a monumental update, as spectrasonics release moog tribute library 2. Ten years after the original Bob Moog Tribute Library made its debut, this upgraded edition breathes new life into Spectrasonics’ flagship synthesizer, Omnisphere. Featuring […]
Read MoreRoland revive JD-800 | SM Mastering
Visual context for Roland revive JD-800. The landscape of modern music production is continuously shaped by the reincarnation of vintage hardware. When news broke that Roland would revive the legendary 1991 digital powerhouse, synth enthusiasts and mixing engineers alike took note. The decision to execute the roland revive jd-800 project […]
Read MoreWowa Cwejman 1949-2021 | SM Mastering
Visual context for Wowa Cwejman 1949-2021. The world of electronic music and high-end analog synthesis lost one of its brightest stars with the passing of the legendary Swedish-Polish synthesizer designer. From our perspective at SM Mastering, we understand that mastering-grade audio begins at the source, and few sources compare to […]
Read MoreNAMM 2021: Korg Wavestate SE | SM Mastering
Visual context for NAMM 2021: Korg Wavestate SE. The synthesizer landscape experienced a significant shift during the virtual events of winter 2021, most notably with the announcement of the namm 2021: korg wavestate se. As mastering engineers and audio restoration experts at SM Mastering Audio Articles, we constantly analyze how […]
Read MoreNAMM 2021: Korg’s synth trio | SM Mastering
Visual context for NAMM 2021: Korg's synth trio. The synthesizer landscape experienced a massive seismic shift during the virtual industry events of recent years. In particular, the announcements surrounding namm 2021: korg’s synth trio captured the imagination of electronic music producers, sound designers, and audio engineers worldwide. By revisiting classic […]
Read MoreIK Multimedia unveil new Uno synths | SM Mastering
Visual context for IK Multimedia unveil new Uno synths. With the recent industry-wide announcement that ik multimedia unveil new uno synths, the analog synthesizer landscape has received a massive injection of versatility. For years, producers have sought portable instruments that do not compromise on sonic architecture. IK Multimedia has answered […]
Read MoreModal unveil Cobalt 8m & 8x synthesizers | SM Mastering
Visual context for Modal unveil Cobalt 8m & 8x synthesizers. The synthesizer market has been buzzing with excitement as British manufacturers Modal Electronics expand their innovative virtual-analogue lineup. In an incredibly swift move, we see that modal unveil cobalt 8m & 8x synthesizers to accommodate different studio configurations and keyboard […]
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