45 posts tagged mixing.
GBCAudio has announced two plugins aimed at loudness and EQ work: Spectra, a loudness and analysis meter, and Causa, a 24-band parametric EQ with four phase mod…
→ ContinueWhen Apple retires Rosetta, the ICON D-Control and D-Command consoles will lose their last bridge to Pro Tools, because the protocols were never ported to Apple…
→ Continuesonible has announced smart:chain, an intelligent channel strip plug-in that combines EQ, compression, de-harshing, gating, input riding, saturation, and auto-l…
→ ContinueMost people stream on AirPods, not studio monitors. Here's why chasing recording quality still matters, and what it means for how your work survives.…
→ ContinueDreamtonics has announced Instrument X, a new instrument platform that replaces sample-based orchestral libraries with real-time neural acoustic modelling. Aime…
→ ContinueWhether it’s a modest music production, or mega mix for picture, renaming clips is an everyday essential that can help mix engineers stay on top of their media.…
→ ContinueApple today announced refreshed Mac Studio and Mac mini lineups, adding two new chips: the M6 base model and the M5 Ultra. Both machines target anyone running d…
→ ContinueKrotos has published a public roadmap for Krotos Studio, laying out in a colour-coded timeline what it's shipped, what's in active development, and what's commi…
→ ContinueHere at Production Expert we are always recommending the Apple Refurb Store as a source of a good, cost effective studio computer. In this article we explore ho…
→ ContinueWhen Steinberg released SpectraLayers Pro 13, they introduced a number of brand new features and workflow enhancements which aid in the processes of restoring, …
→ ContinueHOFA has announced the ThirdPartyPluginLoader, an add-on for its modular processing environment, HOFA SYSTEM, that lets you load your existing VST2, VST3 or AU …
→ ContinueVibecoding, or AI-driven development, has become a staple for many in the software development industry. So what does that mean for the plugins and apps you buy…
→ ContinueDavid Barber's open letter proposes two legislative foundations: a statutory ban on copyrighting prompt-driven AI outputs, and mandatory disclosure across visua…
→ ContinueSaturation is one of the best-represented categories in our free plugin database, with 94 entries. Saturation covers a wide range of effects, from amp-sims to d…
→ ContinueNUGEN Audio has today announced two new subscription offerings, the Post Plan and the Producer Plan, launched at IBC 2026 in Amsterdam. Aimed at mixers, editors…
→ ContinueSync Audio has today announced Mod Tools, a suite of four plug-ins that add modulation capabilities to Soundminer, the sound library management platform widely …
→ ContinueIn this updated article, we look at what it takes to make your studio suitable for mixing in Dolby Atmos for music, whether you need certification, what hardwar…
→ ContinuedBaton has released CUE, a plugin that streams real-time stereo audio from any DAW's master bus to up to eight simultaneous browser listeners via a shareable li…
→ ContinueAt a glance, Metric Halo's MELD can seem like just another channel strip: EQ, compression, limiting, saturation, and loudness maximisation in one plugin. But en…
→ ContinueHARMONICO dsp, a new audio software company from Paris founded by sound engineer and acoustician Nicolas, has launched with four plugins: Airy, a free mono-safe…
→ ContinuePanorama Audio Labs has released Panoramic, a mastering-grade stereo field processor developed by mastering engineer Nick Di Lorenzo. Built around a four-core p…
→ ContinueHarrison Audio has launched the Flex-10, a 10-in/12-out desktop USB-C audio interface built around two of the company's H-DRIVE preamp circuits, each equipped w…
→ ContinueClassic records were made at a speed most modern sessions could not match. Three studio memoirs on why the tools that promised to save time did not…
→ ContinueFoley's Finest Audio has released Animator, an immersive panner and modulator that ties spatial position directly to a configurable effects chain. Rather than t…
→ ContinueHarrison Audio has released 32Classic Channel Strip V2, a major update to its channel strip plugin that draws on the character of the Harrison 3232 and 32Classi…
→ ContinueMeterPlugs has launched DeliveryQC.com, a free browser-based loudness compliance tool that checks a mix against broadcast and streaming delivery specifications …
→ ContinueNoiseWorks recently added an additional module to VoiceAssist called Mouth Noise which, you’ve guessed it, deals with mouth clicks. This is designed to automati…
→ ContinueAfter a month of uncertainty, we now know that Antinode Audio Inc. will be taking over ownership of three Supertone products, Shift, Clear, and Air, after an an…
→ ContinueKraxton Labs has released CompDX, a standalone desktop application for automated AAF dialogue conforming and processing. Built by post-production engineer Santi…
→ ContinueRevAudio has released two new plugins: RevLimiter, a mastering limiter with a multi-stage processing chain and a tachometer-style gain reduction display, and Ra…
→ ContinueThe best take is not always the cleanest or most technically perfect. Tom Fox explains why trust, instinct and experience are essential for recognising and capt…
→ ContinueNeyrinck has today announced D-Control Basic, a new feature in V-Control Pro that lets studios keep using their Avid D-Control consoles to control Pro Tools on …
→ ContinueShould you buy a current Mac model now or wait for the new models expected during 2026 or early 2027? With M5 Mac minis and Mac Studios expected mid-year, RAM c…
→ ContinueWhether you’re a seasoned pro dedicated to mastering audio, or a multitasking engineering musician, creating the final product needs high quality tools to finis…
→ ContinueTunary Instruments has released THALM, a spatial placement plugin that puts music in another room by modelling the geometry between the source and the listener,…
→ ContinueONRI Audio has released REISEI, a one-screen mastering processor that keeps spectrum analysis, EQ, dynamics, saturation, stereo imaging and limiting in a single…
→ ContinueBeatport has announced an expanded partnership with Beatdapp, a music fraud detection company, to identify AI-generated tracks uploaded to its platform. The mov…
→ ContinueUnpowered hubs can't power multiple hard drives reliably, causing dropouts and corruption. Here's what a powered hub needs to handle a real studio load.…
→ ContinueModern studio work is a solitary business compared with twenty years ago. Most producers, writers, and engineers spend most of their time alone - good for focus…
→ ContinueAt first glance, it might appear that mastering and free plugins would be an oxymoron. After searching our free plugin database, Mike is pleased to say that is …
→ ContinueRecently we discussed the intricacies of how insert processing order can affect your mix. Most understand the implications, but what we really wanted to know wa…
→ ContinueDoes anyone love studio admin? We on the site certainly don’t, but luckily there is one tool in 2026 that has made our plugin lives more manageable. Here we rou…
→ ContinueTriton Audio has announced Tilt EQ, a phantom-powered inline tone-shaping tool and microphone booster built around a single control knob. It's aimed at anyone w…
→ ContinueA recent commercial project and a trip to the beach reminded Russ Hughes why sound design is a craft that needs to be protected - most of all for the sake of ma…
→ ContinueAcoustica Premium Edition is known for restoration, but its metering tools and six-plugin Mix & Mastering Suite make it a serious mastering ecosystem too. In th…
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