This story first appeared in Trust Me, I’m a Scientist on March 2, 2012.
Single-name monikers are usually reserved for larger-than-life personalities. British producer Flood however, keeps a low, almost anonymous profile. It’s his work that gets all the hype.
Since his first noteworthy assignment as assistant engineer on New Read more...
A good microphone locker offers a vast array of possibilities, with blurry borders and intangible contours.
Knowing how to choose the right ones can often seem like a daunting task at first. But through a technique I’d like to share, which is based on deep listening and simple, intuitive experimentation, Read more...
Lead by 5-time GRAMMY award winning audio engineer Allen Slides, Ocean Way Audio debuted three new monitors at the 139th AES convention in 2015 – Their first “high resolution” monitors on the market.
Using a dual/hybrid waveguide, the ‘sweet-spot’ of the Mid-Field HR4 and HR4S is accurate to 100 x Read more...
In modern recording, engineers often rely on close mic’ing techniques, trying to capture the direct sound of a source with little to no ambient information included.
As anyone who has ever recorded at home can attest, in certain rooms, this approach can become a virtual necessity rather than just a Read more...
Austrian developer Sonible has released a three-in-one EQ plug-in with frei:raum.
Containing three very different EQ layers, users can work with their source in a huge amount of combinations. Each layer offers unique manipulation from subtle to extreme.
Smart EQ – This mode analyzes the incoming signal and supplies a Read more...
