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As professional mastering engineers at SM Mastering, we constantly keep our ears to the ground for events that bridge the gap between creative arti...
To get the most out of these upcoming technological masterclasses, it is essential to stay updated on modern acoustic and digital standards. You ca...
The Impact on the Bay Area: Music Expo San Francisco Announces Initial Line-up
The fifth annual conference features a stacked roster of over 30 confirmed speakers and panelists, highlighting the sheer depth of knowledge on dis...
Key exhibitions and product demonstrations will run concurrently with the masterclasses. Major industry standard-bearers such as Universal Audio an...
Essential Studio Gear Showcased at the Expo
To help you prepare for the high-end gear showcases and demonstrations, we have compiled a specifications table of the prominent production and mas...
As we analyze the educational tracks revealed since the music expo san francisco announces initial line-up, we want to share some practical workflo...
Optimize Your Gain Staging: Before applying any creative processing, ensure your tracks have adequate headroom (ideally peaking around -12 to -18 d...
Utilize Mid-Side EQ in Mastering: Keep your low frequencies (below 100Hz) strictly in mono (the Mid channel) to maintain a punchy, focused low end,...
Reference in Mono Constantly: During your mixing phases, flip your master output to mono to identify phase cancellation issues, particularly in lay...
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