Visual context for Korg announce Prologue polysynth. The professional music production landscape is buzzing with excitement as Korg announce prologue polysynth instruments to the world as their new flagship professional analogue synthesizers. Building upon the incredible legacy of the compact Minilogue and the aggressive Monologue, this fully programmable, feature-packed powerhouse […]
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SynthFest UK: All Things Synth! | SM Mastering
Visual context for SynthFest UK: All Things Synth!. For electronic music producers, hardware enthusiasts, and mastering engineers, keeping up with the evolution of sound design tools is crucial. The physical connection with an instrument often translates into a deeper, more organic musical performance. This unique synergy is exactly what makes […]
Read MoreSynthFest UK bigger, better and busier | SM Mastering
Visual context for SynthFest UK bigger, better and busier. The electronic music landscape continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, and nowhere was this more apparent than at the latest Sheffield gathering. Organized by Sound On Sound magazine, this landmark event saw a massive 30% increase in attendance, proving that […]
Read MoreRoland reveal D-05 Linear Synthesizer | SM Mastering
Visual context for Roland reveal D-05 Linear Synthesizer. When retro digital synthesis meets modern compact engineering, the results are often spectacular. The synthesizer community celebrated globally when the news of the roland reveal d-05 linear synthesizer first broke. Representing a faithful rebirth of the iconic 1987 Roland D-50, this compact […]
Read MoreErica Synths Fusion Drone system available now | SM Mastering
Visual context for Erica Synths Fusion Drone system available now. At SM Mastering, we are constantly analyzing the limits of hardware sound generators and how their harmonic saturation behaves in a professional master. Analog synthesis has always held a special place in electronic music, but nothing quite prepares a mix […]
Read MoreMoog Subsequent 37 to replace Sub 37 | SM Mastering
Visual context for Moog Subsequent 37 to replace Sub 37. The transition from a beloved hardware classic to its successor is always met with equal parts excitement and scrutiny in the professional audio community. When Moog Music announced the discontinuance of the award-winning Sub 37 Paraphonic Analog Synthesizer, it was […]
Read MoreDave Smith unveils Prophet Rev2 desktop module | SM Mastering
Visual context for Dave Smith unveils Prophet Rev2 desktop module. The synthesizer community is buzzing with excitement as **Dave Smith unveils Prophet Rev2 desktop module**, a compact powerhouse that packs the immense sonic architecture of the acclaimed keyboard version into a space-saving desktop format. For modern producers, sound designers, and mastering engineers […]
Read MoreKorg launch Kross 2 synth, new digital piano and arranger keyboards | SM Mastering
Visual context for Korg launch Kross 2 synth, new digital piano and arranger keyboards. At SM Mastering, we constantly monitor the latest gear releases to understand how they will impact modern music production and the mastering stage. Recently, the music tech world stood still as we saw the official korg […]
Read MoreJunkie XL works his modular synth wall | SM Mastering
In the realm of modern film scoring and electronic music production, few figures command as much respect for their technical prowess as Tom Holkenborg. In his latest masterclass session, we observe a brilliant demonstration of hardware integration as junkie xl works his modular synth wall to craft complex, evolving sonic […]
Read MoreMoog Minitaur v2.2 adds LFO features, hard sync & more | SM Mastering
Visual context for Moog Minitaur v2.2 adds LFO features, hard sync & more. At SM Mastering, we are constantly analyzing how firmware updates reshape classic analog hardware. The Moog Minitaur has long been a staple for delivering ground-shaking analog bass. However, the recent firmware update completely redefines its capabilities. Our […]
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