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New Brainworx Opto Compressor Plug-In FREE for SonicScoop Readers

Our friends over at Brainworx and Plugin Alliance have just released two new compressor plugins, both based on one cool optical circuit: The full-fledged bx_opto ($149 MSRP) and a “stompbox” version,...

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iZotope Releases RX Final Mix – Balance & Finalize Post Production Mixes

RX Final Mix from iZotope is a smart, and light-weight tool set specifically aimed at the post-production scene to help create balanced and compliant mixes – stems, masters and everything in between....

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Post Evolution: How NYC’s Dig It Audio Went All-In by Partnering Up

Specialization is a double-edged sword: You can build a reputation as one of the best in your niche, but that doesn’t mean that business will be an easy ride. Tom Effinger, Partner and President of...

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Eiosis AirEQ Launches Version 1.1 Update

AirEQ from French developer Eiosis was originally released back in November 2014. The EQ plug-in focuses on ease of use and effective results. Focusing less on the traditional ‘Q’ or ‘bandwidth’...

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How To Get Your Music Heard (By Actual People)

So, you’ve recorded some great songs. Now how in the name of heck do you get people to actually listen to them?? Justin Colletti is back on the SonicScoop Video Blog with a new post on promoting and...

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Antelope Audio to Launch R4S Remote Control for Satori at Summer NAMM

Summer NAMM 2015 is gearing up for kickoff in Nashville, TN next week (July 9th) and Antelope Audio is giddy about what they have in store for us. The handsome R4S in its natural habitat. Showcasing...

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Making the Mix Room: Sondhus Builds Private Studio for Paul Savoy of A-ha

The last time we talked to songwriter Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, he was working out of his own studio in SoHo, prolific as ever after having completed a farewell tour for his mega-platinum band A-ha a couple...

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Propellerhead Releases Free Reason 8.3 Update

Sweden-based developers Propellerhead announced the next significant update for Reason 8. Reason 8.3 introduces a new RV7000 mkII convolution reverb, more user requested features, access to the the...

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Sonic Startup — Brooklyn: Making the MicSwap Mic Modeler & Recorder App

Crave different microphone flavors when you record? The MicSwap app allows iOS users to record, filter, sync and share audio through virtual microphones. Of course you do, and you’re not alone. Having...

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Sonarworks Adds Six More Headphone Models To Calibration Software

Sonarworks understands that headphones have physical limitations regarding the frequency response they can slather across our ears. Mixing, and referencing through headphones in particular are...

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5 Ways to Ruin a Mix — by Joey Sturgis

Joey Sturgis’ “Mixing Master Class” is free to watch live July 16-17 on CreativeLive. This is a guest post by producer/mixer/engineer Joey Sturgis. Learn more from Joey at his upcoming CreativeLive...

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iZotope Offers Free Mastering Presets Designed by Greg Calbi for Ozone

iZotope’s creative mastering platform Ozone 6 is, itself, capable of a wide range of sonic results. It is always great to feel confident that a mix is ready for the next level – mastering. But wouldn’t...

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Video Mic Shootout: sE Electronics Laser, Audio-Technica Lavalier & Internal...

Justin Colletti is back on the SonicScoop video blog, answering reader questions about the gear we use for our quick and dirty video posts. Get a walkthrough of our equipment and hear three camera mics...

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Grado Labs Launches Limited Edition GH1 Brooklyn Tree Headphones

Hand-crafted audio hardware has been emanating from Grado Labs in Brooklyn for over 60 years. Now that connection to the Broken Land has grown even deeper with their announcement of the new Grado...

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Plugin Review: Vertigo Sound VSM-3 from Brainworx & Plugin Alliance

We’re always hearing about the good old days of analog, when all of the non-linearities of tubes, transistors, transformers and tape combined to color recordings in a wonderful way. From the beginning...

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Making the Mix Room: Vacation Island – SoHo, Manhattan

Who’s back in black? Matt Boynton, that’s who. When last we looked in on this unassumingly driven engineer, he was well on his way in Williamsburg. But the real estate moguls are digging ever deeper...

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Radial Engineering Shipping Space Heater 500-Series Tube Overdrive

Radial Engineering has released a 500 series module based off of their original 8-channel rack-mount Space Heater (originally covered by SonicScoop here) to cater to the growing 500 community. The...

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Pro Sound Effects Launches Ambisonics Series Libraries – First Up: NYC...

One of the leaders of royalty-free sound effects for media producers around the world is launching their Ambisonics series of SFX libraries. Pro Sound Effects is introducing a new level of ambience...

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The Best Peak Limiter Plugins on the Market

Peak limiters have become ubiquitous in music production. With the advent of digital processing, limiters can now “look ahead” and react instantaneously to audio peaks, providing true “brickwall”...

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A Concise Guide to Soundproofing and Acoustic Treatment

Justin Colletti is back on the SonicScoop video blog! This time, learn all of what he knows about soundproofing studios and using affordable acoustic treatment options to get the best possible sound...

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