Destination Studio Sweet Spot: Sono Luminus Studios – Boyce, VA
Looking for a fresh benchmark in the studio sector? The pros at Sono Luminus Studios will show you how much you must raise your game. Working out of their bucolic Boyce, VA, destination studio in...
View ArticleTascam Announces Celesonic US-20×20 Audio Interface and VL-S3 Monitors
Tascam has unleashed two new products for us to get our hands on – The Celesonic US-20×20 interface, and the VL-S3 compact monitors. The Celesonic US-20×20 is a USB 3.0 driven interface with eight of...
View Article5 Tips for Getting Better Mix Balances
Justin Colletti is back with some quick tips on the SonicScoop video blog! This time: getting your balances right and keeping perspective throughout a mixing session. … Read More
View Article5 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Digital Drums
This is a guest post by producer/songwriter Eyal Levi [The Black Dahlia Murder, Chelsea Grin, The Contortionist, Daath]. He has recently collaborated with Drumforge to create an all-new sample library,...
View ArticleiZotope Announces RX Post Production Suite and RX 5 Audio Editor
iZotope announced at IBC 2015 that they will be bundling several of their current software products to produce the RX Post Production Suite that also includes the RX 5 Audio Editor, a significant new...
View ArticleTransaudio Group Now Shipping Drawmer 1978 Stereo FET Compressor
Transaudio Group is now shipping the Drawmer 1978 Stereo FET Compressor, capturing vintage character with an extended tonal palette. The all analog rack-mount compressor comes equipped with the...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: BAE 1073MPL
The BAE 1073 MPL1073. Among audio engineers, these numbers evoke reverence, tradition, and occasionally, lust. The presence of these classic modules in so many famous studios, along with the records...
View ArticleThe Neve 1073 LB Reviewed by Nic Hard
Engineer/producer Nic Hard test out the new 500-series Neve 1073LB at Bushwick Studio and Mission Sound, putting it up against a Vintech X81 and the classic Neve console 1073s. The post The Neve 1073...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: ADAM S3X-H Studio Monitors
I’ll start with the cliché — “you’ll have to pry these out of my dead hands” — first. I love them. I started using ADAM‘s original S3A monitors shortly after they came out. I remember seeing, or rather...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: Novation Circuit
The battery-powered, speaker-sporting, Novation Circuit. Let me start by saying this: The Novation Circuit is fun. I didn’t even read the manual, and I was making music from scratch within minutes....
View ArticleNew Gear Review: Radial Twin Servo 500 Mic Preamp
The new Twin Servo 500 from Radial Engineering brings the astonishingly hi-fi performance of the Jensen Twin Servo to a compact 500-series package. Those of you lucky enough to know what a Jensen Twin...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: Burl B16 Mothership
A closeup view of two of the B16’s modules. Early in 2016, Burl Audio announced its new B16 Mothership, the little brother to their flagship B80 interface. The original B80 Mothership—an enormous,...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: karacter rack “Coloring Box” from elysia
A view of the new rack version of the karacter “coloring box” from elysia. Unlike the original 500-series module, the 19″ rack format includes CV control capabilities so that you can “play” your...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: ADAM S3X-H Studio Monitors
ADAM’s new S3X-H Studio Monitors. I’ll start with the cliché — “you’ll have to pry these out of my dead hands” — first. I love them. I started using ADAM‘s original S3A monitors shortly after they...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: Novation Circuit
The battery-powered, speaker-sporting, Novation Circuit. Let me start by saying this: The Novation Circuit is fun. I didn’t even read the manual, and I was making music from scratch within minutes....
View ArticleNew Gear Review: Radial Twin Servo 500 Mic Preamp
The new Twin Servo 500 from Radial Engineering brings the astonishingly hi-fi performance of the Jensen Twin Servo to a compact 500-series package. Those of you lucky enough to know what a Jensen Twin...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: Burl B16 Mothership
A closeup view of two of the B16’s modules. Early in 2016, Burl Audio announced its new B16 Mothership, the little brother to their flagship B80 interface. The original B80 Mothership—an enormous,...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: karacter rack “Coloring Box” from elysia
A view of the new rack version of the karacter “coloring box” from elysia. Unlike the original 500-series module, the 19″ rack format includes CV control capabilities so that you can “play” your...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: B4 Mic Pre A/D Daughter Card by Burl
Hopefully by now you have all heard of Burl and the B80 Mothership, the customizable and modular A/D-D/A interface. Since its release, the Mothership has been highly regarded by many producers,...
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