Using harmonic exciters and enhancers in mastering
LearningThis eighth episode of our home mastering series will deal with harmonic exciters, harmonic enhancers and company.
A channel strip in 500 format
NewsIngram Engineering confirms the announcement made last year and launches its first module in 500 format, the MPA575 channel strip.
EQs in MeldaProduction’s honor for 3 days
Hot newsSpecial priceFor the next three days, you can purchase three EQ plug-ins at half price at the MeldaProduction online store.
The StudioLive AI firmware has been updated
NewsPreSonus has released an important update for the firmware of its StudioLive AI digital mixers.
Multi-band Compression in Mastering
LearningIn the previous article, we addressed compression within the context of home mastering with a classic compressor. It's time now to tackle multi-band compression.
Expansion cards for the X32 are available
NewsBehringer announces the availability in your local authorized stores of the audio network expansion cards for its X32 digital mixer.
Remove Low-End Clutter from Your Mix with High-Pass Filtering
LearningGuitars, vocals, pianos, drums or virtually any track in your mix, has extraneous low-frequency information that can be filtered out without compromising the sound. While you may not notice anything …
2 new Mohog dynamic processors
Hot newsUS Boutique manufacturer Mohog is now accepting pre-orders for its new Mo3a leveler amplifier and the 2nd version of its MoFET76 limiter.
Figuring Out the Unit That's Right for You
LearningPart 1 looked at how to interpret the specs you see in ads and listings for audio interfaces. This time around, we offer info to help you figure out the audio interface that best fits your needs, pre…
The LBA 1401 and Ghost Box are available
Hot newsLightning Boy Audio announces the availability of his 1401 Tube Mic Preamp and the Ghost Box dual tube phantom power.
Demystifying the Specs and Features
LearningShopping for an audio interface can be daunting, due to the countless models on the market and the variations in inputs, outputs, formats, maximum sampling rates, and numerous other specifications. T…
How to use EQ in Mastering — In Practice
LearningThe latest installment of our Mastering at Home series deals with some common situations when using an equalizer.
Lightning Boy Audio unveils his 1401 Preamp
NewsLightning Boy Audio recently announced that he has various ongoing hardware developments, one of which being the 1401 mic preamp.
Keep your levels down and your headroom up, and your music will sound better
LearningYou’ve probably heard the term “headroom” thrown around a lot. What it is, essentially, is a margin of safety between the loudest peaks of your track — or tracks, in the case of a mix — and 0 dB on y…
How to Use EQ In Mastering — The Theory
LearningIn mastering, EQing is a choice whose potentiality is on par with its dangerousness. The key word here is, more than ever, subtlety!
A Step-By-Step Workflow for Your Next Mix
LearningHere at Audiofanzine, we’ve covered many individual aspects of mixing, and offered detailed information on what to do in preparation for a mix. But we've also gotten requests for an overview of the e…
Bock is about to launch the 407 tube mic
NewsSome retailers already added the new Bock Audio 407 high-end tube studio microphone to their catalog.
DW Fearn launches a new tube mic preamp
NewsDW Fearn has expanded its VT-2 tube mic preamp to four channels and introduces today the VT-24.
Learning by Listening to Other Mixes
LearningJust like painting, photography and, obviously, music — mixing is an art in itself. And, as such, it also requires some training.
New Sennheiser MK 8 condenser mic
Hot newsSennheiser unveils today at the NAB Show 2014 in Las Vegas a new condenser, large diaphragm and multi-pattern studio microphone.
Radial Engineering launches the SB-15 Tailbone
NewsRadial Engineering announces the availability of a new StageBug dedicated to signal buffering for your effect pedals.
How to use Compression in Mastering
LearningToday we will focus on compression, another important aspect of the mastering process that's often misunderstood.
Work Together Remotely via DAW File Sharing
LearningSharing tracks over the Internet makes it possible for musicians to work together remotely, whether they're around the corner from each other or around the world.
Methodology for DIY Mastering
LearningIn this third part of our Home Mastering series, we will write about the process to follow in order to make the right decisions at the right time.
Audified introduces the Scene family
Hot newsAudified, the hardware division of Audiffex, introduced this month in Frankfurt a triple software-controllable rackable processor.
