Sonic Studio Releases soundBlade 2.0 Digital Mastering Suite

Straight out of Marin County, CA, ultra-fidelity digital audio systems provider Sonic Studio has released soundBlade 2.0 in place of its predecessor, PreMaster CD. The new mastering suite comes in three separate versions with different features and price points. Each are capable of Red Book and Scarlet Book premastering.

Your audio will be going under the knife with soundBlade 2.0!

The three versions are available now for Mac or PC for the following introductory prices: soundBlade LE for $329 ($395 MSRP) – upgrade from PreMaster CD for $149. soundBlade SE for $$795 ($895 MSRP) – upgrade from PreMaster CD for $549. soundBlade HD for $1695 ($1995 MSRP) – upgrade from soundBlade 1.x for $495.

For more info, take a look at some info direct from Sonic Studio on soundBlade 2.0:

“Sonic Studio :: soundBlade 2.0 Released !!

Bring studio-quality sound to your final masters. Experience a level of detail and spaciousness from instruments and vocals that will blow you away!

soundBlade opens AIFF, WAV, BWF and SD2 stereo files as well as compressed formats like Apple Lossles and FLAC. It edits, sequences and provides essential PQ support, AU and VST plugins, and much much more.

Press Release

With soundBlade LE, which replaces the PreMaster CD product, users can edit, sequence, and specify important meta-data for use in replication and distribution. With the ability to import uncompressed and compressed audio formats from a variety of sources soundBlade LE provides important tools for Mastering. With advanced gain processing, the acclaimed Sonic EQ, multiple dither algorithms, and sample rate conversion included users are assured of the absolute best sound possible.

soundBlade SE brings additional features including 2/4 Tracks, recording, AU / VST plugin support and much more. This new product provides the complete tools required to record, edit and master your work.

soundBlade HD is the complete toolset with an extraordinary complement of tools for the best sounding workstation available today. With 8/16 Tracks of editing, 8 Track Recording, Sonic EQ, QuickTime, advanced SRC and more.

All products come complete with the ability to create, edit, open, and repurpose DDP File Sets. In addition the ability to make references copies using the “Make Secure Player” feature allows secure delivery, playback, and CD burning for your clients to approve their masters.”

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