https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yra6LdM-GG0Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Does IK’s iLoud Sub and ARC X Actually Make Your Monitors Sound Better? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yra6LdM-GG0) There are very few things more personal to an engineer or mixer than their monitoring system. Most of…
FAQ Friday: Reverb On The Mix Bus, “Too Compressed”, First Hardware And Choosing Monitors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGjqrzW-o78Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Too Compressed Or Just Badly Compressed? FAQ Friday (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGjqrzW-o78) Hi everybody, hope you are doing marvellously well. This FAQ Friday was filmed at Sensible Music in Status Flow’s studio, which is…
Inside VSX at Spitfire: Eighteen Months to True Translation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDBgTEcwSB8Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: It Took 18 Months to Get THIS Sound Right: Inside the VSX Spitfire Studio (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDBgTEcwSB8) Visit Steven Slate Audio: https://stevenslateaudio.com/en/vsx I have known about Steven Slate’s VSX concept for a while, thanks…
First Listen: Audient ORIA Mini — instant, inline room correction that just works
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LsUD3oblJUVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: First Listen: Audient ORIA Mini — instant, inline room correction that just works (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LsUD3oblJU) Location: Sensible Music, King’s Cross, LondonEngineer: Shelby Logan WarneTest chain: PMC nearfields, stereo, no sub, Sonarworks SoundID Reference Check Out The…
IK Multimedia iLoud Precision 6 MKII — hands-on review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcWsmCeXfAA&feature=youtu.beVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: IK Multimedia iLoud Precision 6 Mk2 – Review (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcWsmCeXfAA&feature=youtu.be) Check Out The IK Multimedia Precision 6 MKII Speakers Here: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/4G0eJn Unboxing and first setup After unboxing, we placed the Precision 6…
Review: Familiar Music, New Clarity – Listening Through the Kali SM8s at Brighton Electric
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWKmI6qhZdoVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Kali’s New SM8 Monitors – Are They Ready to Take on the Big Boys? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWKmI6qhZdo) Every once in a while, a pair of studio monitors surprises you, not just with clarity or…
The 5 Key Home Studio Components – Still True Over a Decade Later (with some notable exceptions!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03jihZBOQtkVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The 5 Key Home Studio Components: Don't Let Budget Hold You Back – Warren Huart: Produce Like A Pro (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03jihZBOQtk) Hi, it’s Warren Huart here, I hope you’re doing marvellously well. This…
Exploring the IK Multimedia iLOUD MTM MKII Speakers With Joe Carrell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlgKJWEMbWwVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Deeper, LOUDER, More Accurate @ikmultimedia iLOUD MTM MK II SPEAKERS With @InTheMixJoeCarrell (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlgKJWEMbWw) Introduction to the iLOUD MTM MKII Today, we’re diving into the IK Multimedia iLOUD MTM MKII speakers. This…
Reviewing The NEW MUM-10 Speakers By Present Day Production
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUB6YKhLhm8Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Reviewing The NEW MUM-10 By Present Day Production (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUB6YKhLhm8) The MUM-10 and MUM-10MB are being released this Thursday 10th October, and James and Mark at Present Day Production are extremely excited to…
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6 Best Studio Monitor Stands for Your Studio [2024 Guide]
Studio monitor stands can substantially improve your working environment. They’re not the most glamorous of upgrades in the grand scheme of things—considering all of the “fun” studio stuff we could buy—but speaker stands are an easy, effective way to make…
The 7 Best Home Studio Monitors for 2024
If you’re shopping for a pair of studio monitors to fit your home studio, you’ve come to the right place. Flat, neutral monitoring is one of the keys to getting the best mix you can—and it all starts with the…
Barefoot Monitors: Footprint 01 vs Footprint 02
Barefoot monitors are known for their innovative design, clean sonics, and exceptionally high price tags. The Footprint line of powered nearfields offers the same outstanding quality as their larger speakers, for those with smaller rooms. The Barefoot Footprint 01 The…
Near Field Monitors vs Far Field: What’s the Difference?
Much of the detailed work on a mix or master takes place on near field monitors. Far field monitors are an additional reference, and they’re also great for impressing clients and keeping a packed room engaged. For the majority of…
PMC Result 6 Review: Top of the Line Analog Active Monitors
PMC Result 6 monitors are two-way active nearfields providing more affordable access to some of the industry’s best monitoring. These speakers inherit all of the same qualities that have established PMC’s reputation as one of the finest developers in the…
Should Studio Monitors Be Vertical or Horizontal? (5 Placement Tips)
A common question frequently heard is should studio monitors be vertical or horizontal? There’s good reason to wonder, and there’s a simple answer to that query which we’ll get into shortly. The underlying premise here is that optimal monitor placement…
PMC Wafer Review: The Best In-Wall “Stealth” Speakers?
PMC Speakers are changing the reputation of in-wall hi-fi units through their groundbreaking work with the Wafer1 and Wafer2. Designed for the home theater or audiophile system, the Wafer lineup delivers exceptional sound quality with a completely unobtrusive footprint. Can…
Does Speaker Wire Gauge for Your Monitors Really Matter?
Audiophiles and hi-fi enthusiasts love a good debate over speaker wire gauge. We’ll break down the fundamentals of speaker wire gauge in a practical, non-technical way, so you can be more informed when picking what’s best for your set-up! Understanding…
Considerations for Mixing with Headphones vs. Monitors
One of the most common questions starter engineers have is whether they should mix with headphones or studio monitors. The answer tends to be that good results are achievable on either, or both. Unfortunately, this doesn’t do much to clarify.…
Focal Factory Tour: Building Studio Monitors From Scratch
Focal, headquartered in Saint-Étienne, France, was founded in 1979 by Jacques Mahul. The basis of the company was formed in the workshop of a family-run SME (small to medium enterprise) which specialized in precision mechanics. At the time, only Mahul and…
Genelec Monitor Giveaway (Back From The Future)
a Rafflecopter giveaway In celebration of hitting 200,000 Subscribers on YouTube our friends over at Genelec have generously given us a pair of their Smart Active Monitor (SAM™) Systems + GLM Kit ($1795) to give away! We realize that this…
Melodyne, Waves Tune or Auto-Tune? | FAQ Friday
Melodyne, Waves Tune or Auto-Tune? Which is the best to use? Which one is your favorite? They all do the same thing technically but they all have different algorithms and different ways of working. I’ll tell you what I like…
A Closer Look at the Focal Clear Professional Reference Headphones
Enter to win a pair of these below: a Rafflecopter giveaway I feel like a big kid in a candy store! I saw these headphones for the first time at Vintage King and I’ve heard from many people that these…
Mixing Monitors vs. Mastering Monitors | FAQ Friday
Are mixing monitors different than mastering monitors? Yes and no. I’ve been to a lot of mastering studios where they have very expensive monitors but they’re also the same very expensive monitors that I’ve seen in some very expensive studios…