EAST WILLIAMSBURG/BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN: The three little bears aren’t there, but Brooklyn has a studio that’s juuuuust right: Swan7.
Founded by the busy producer/engineer Matt Stein, Swan7 expended as little energy as possible on nomenclature so it could get straight to tracking and mixing for its clientele. “Swan7 stands for Read more...
Another intriguing new product introduction that took place at the 2012 Winter NAMM show was from Lauten Audio, which announced the new FC-387 “Atlantis”solid-state multi-functional, large-diaphragm condenser microphone.
Created for audio pros needing an extremely diverse FET studio microphone, the Atlantis features multiple switches for three different polar patterns, gain, Read more...
MOTU has followed up NAMM by being the first with a significant post-show product news: Today the company announced the MicroBook II, an updated version of the compact, studio-grade audio interface for Mac or PC.
Shipping in the spring of 2012, the MicroBook II will retail for $269 USD (the Read more...
EAST HAMPTON, NY: Cynthia Daniels was surrounded by foam. But when the natural beauty of the famed Hamptons – and the surprisingly abundant audio needs of its equally famed residents – are beckoning, this is not a good thing.
What were the reasons for the acoustic insulation overload Read more...
As you recall, a few months ago Chris Cubeta, the multitasking/muli-instrumentalist co-founder of the busy Williamsburg recording/mixing/mastering facility Galuminum Foil, embarked on a serious upgrade of his studio. (If you missed Part 1 “Before”, you can check it out right here.)
The plan was to ramp up control room workflow Read more...
