As practitioners of sound, there is a phenomenon that plagues us all at one point or another in our careers: GAS.
No, I’m not referring to that feeling of discomfort that comes after consuming too many legumes. I’m talking about Gear Acquisition Syndrome.
This familiar complex, which fuels our unquenchable Read more...
SonicScoop editor Justin Colletti sits down with Chris Zane, producer/engineer for The Walkmen, Passion Pit, Asobi Seksu, St. Lucia, Ambulance LTD, Tokyo Police Club, Nelly Furtado, and many more.
In this part of their interview series with B&H they talk best strategies for tracking and mixing drums and guitar. Stay Read more...
Buckminster Fuller would be proud: The new GeoFusor sound diffusors from Auralex are based off of the geodesic dome pattern used for distribution of structural stress.
SonicScoop saw the GeoFusors previewed at Winter NAMM 2016 and we were impressed. According to Auralex, even distribution in diffusion provided by the contemporary Read more...
Ready to change your space? Grammy-nominated producer, (re-)mixer, bassist and composer Ben Rubin (aka Benny Cha Cha) certainly was at the beginning of 2015, with just one issue – he didn’t have an unlimited budget to overhaul his studio.
Trying to buy that magic plugin or piece of hardware would Read more...
I’ll start with the cliché — “you’ll have to pry these out of my dead hands” — first. I love them.
I started using ADAM‘s original S3A monitors shortly after they came out. I remember seeing, or rather hearing them at AES one year, and quickly deciding they were right Read more...
