Music Production
Gggarth Outfits The Farm for Dolby Atmos
Producer/engineer Garth Richardson has installed a PMC 7.1.4 monitoring system at his recording studio, The Farm.
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The Wire
Montreal’s “Le Lab” Goes Atmos with All-Focal Mastering Room
Legendary Montreal mastering studio adds Atmos mastering to its world-renowned stereo, vinyl mastering, and lacquer-cutting offerings
Blog
NAMM 2024: A Mix Diary, Part 3 — Back to the Show Floor
It was back to the Pro Audio North Hall for Days Two and Three of NAMM 2024, back among the booths and demo rooms...
Post and Broadcast
Game Developer Capcom Upgrades for Atmos
Japanese games developer Capcom has renovated its bitMASTERstudio facility, upgrading the Dubbing Stage for Dolby Atmos projects.
The Wire
IsoAcoustics and HEDD Announce Specially Designed Isolation Brackets for Immersive Speaker Setups
Audio isolation specialist IsoAcoustics and German studio monitor manufacturer HEDD are working together to provide a one-stop shop solution for mounting their speakers
The Wire
Engineer Nick “Squids” Squillante Upgrades to an All-Focal Immersive 9.1.4 Mix Room
Upgraded immersive mix room features Focal Alpha 50 Evo monitors and Sub One subwoofers
The Wire
IsoAcoustics Provides Audio Isolation for Massey Hall’s “Deane Cameron Recording Studio”
Engineer & Producer Eddie Kramer Suggests IsoAcoustics Treatment for New Toronto Atmos Studio
Blog
Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: The Atmos Trilogy, Book Three
Let's peek into the future—where’s Atmos going? Will it take over the world, or will it fizzle like previous efforts to market surround?
Post and Broadcast
Oklahoma’s Filmmakers Ranch to Add Dolby Atmos Mix Stage
Oklahoma's Filmmakers Ranch studio campus will add a Dolby Atmos mix stage, boosting the state’s near-$300M film sector.
New Products
Audeze Maxwell Now Compatible with Dolby Atmos Renderer
Audeze's Maxwell headset will be compatible with the Dolby Atmos Renderer for professional mixing.
Blog
Building The Last Beatles Song
Next week's release of The Beatles' final track, "Now And Then," completes a 30-year quest to finish a nearly 50-year-old song.
Facilities
Nashville’s Starstruck Studios Adds Atmos Room
Nashville’s Starstruck Studios has opted for an ATC 7.1.4 setup in its new Dolby Atmos room.
Blogs
Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: So…Who Needs “New” Mixes?
Lots of cherished music is being remixed and remastered for immersive music formats, but are those mixes more about the sound than the music...
Post and Broadcast
Colombian Post Houses Adds Cinematic Atmos Room
Colombian post-production facility La Tina has added a second site built to meet an increasing demand for cinematic Atmos mixes.
Post and Broadcast
Fonic Adds Atmos Room
Fonic, a boutique multi-room audio post house in East London, has opened a new Dolby Atmos mixing room
Facilities
Dolby Outfits Atmos Educational Space with PMC
Dolby has installed PMC monitors at its Soho Square premises in London, an educational space for music industry and recording professionals.
Post and Broadcast
How We Hear the World In ‘32 Sounds’
Documentary filmmaker Sam Green taps sound designer Mark Mangini to help explore and explain everyday audio perception—with binaural recording and playback—in ’32 Sounds.’
New Products
Fiedler Audio Debuts Dolby Atmos Composer Plug-Ins
Fiedler Audio has announced two new plug-in sets for working in spatial music: Dolby Atmos Composer and Dolby Atmos Composer Essential.
Business
First ‘Mix Nashville’ Panelists Announced
Top Engineers and Producers to Speak at Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production
New Products
Ex Machina Soundworks Titan System for Atmos Rooms Debuts
Ex Machina Soundworks has unveiled Titan, a new speaker system for use in Dolby Atmos mixing and mastering rooms.
The Wire
PMC Monitoring Installed In Dolby’s Music Studio
Dolby’s studio in London’s Soho Square is equipped with a 9.1.4 PMC monitoring system featuring products for mixing in immersive sound Dolby Atmos.
Live Sound
On The Cover: Las Vegas Takes Immersive Live, Part 1
Immersive live sound has taken hold in Las Vegas, driven by artist residencies and cutting-edge technologies.
Facilities
Genelec in the Mix at MIX Center in Arizona
ASU's recently opened Media and Immersive eXperience Center has standardized its extensive facilities on Genelec monitors.
Music Production
Giving Snarky Puppy’s ‘Empire Central’ A Dolby Atmos Mix
Moving Snarky Puppy’s Grammy Award-winning album Empire Central to Dolby Atmos, producers and mixers Nic Hard and Fab Dupont aimed to stay true to...
Live Sound
NOLA’s 109-Year-Old Prytania Theatre Gets Atmos Update
NOLA’s 109-Year-Old Prytania Theatre recently got a big tech update with Meyer Sound speakers, Dolby Atmos and Barco projection.
New Products
Dolby Atmos Renderer Application Announced
The Dolby Atmos Renderer application combines the Dolby Atmos Production Suite and Dolby Atmos Mastering Suite into an all-in-one solution.
Music Production
Alan Parsons Master Class Records, Mixes Contest Winner in Atmos
The latest edition of Alan Parsons' ASSR Recording Master Classes saw the legendary engineer record and mix a prize-winning song in Dolby Atmos.
Music Production
Recording Academy P & E Wing Posts Immersive Webinars
The Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing is making "Inside the Mix" webinar episodes that it co-presented with Dolby available online
Facilities
Las Vegas’ Studio DMI Unveils Immersive Mix Room
Studio DMI in Las Vegas, NV has launched a new immersive mix room, Studio D, outfitted with a 7.1.4 speaker setup from Focal.
Facilities
Paul Massey Builds His Ultimate 9.1.6 Mixing Studio, Part 2
Three-time Oscar-winning film re-recording mixer Paul Massey has built his dream 9.1.6 mix studio—here's how he created it.
Facilities
Mixing Stormzy in Dolby Atmos
Producer Will Reeves recently visited PMC’s Dolby Atmos demo facility in London to mix the immersive version of UK rapper Stormzy’s third album.
Blog
Mix’s Top 20 Articles of 2022, Part 4
As 2022 comes to a close, we’re counting down our top 20 most popular articles of the year, as chosen by the readers of...
Facilities
Sydney’s Forbes Street Studios Adds Dolby Atmos Mixing
Forbes Street Studios in Sydney’s Woolloomooloo has created an immersive mixing environment in its main studio with a 9.1.4 Genelec Smart Active Monitoring system.
Blogs
Last Week in Nashville: Tuesday
Tom Kenny's epic travels through Nashville continue, as he scopes out Curb and Starstruck Studios, Belmont University and very respectable Mexican food at Nada.
Facilities
Instrumentoz Promotes Affordable Immersive Music
Miami-based creation facility Instrumentoz has created a new Dolby Atmos mix room outfitted with KRK Rokit monitors.
Music Production
Inside Spotify At Mateo Studios
Spotify’s new campus in Los Angeles features a world-class studio, podcast bays, a performance hall and Dolby Atmos mixing.
Facilities
Spoon’s Jim Eno Dishes on Recording ‘Lucifer on the Sofa’
Jim Eno's studio, Public Hi-Fi, has hosted Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Roky Erikson, Arcade Fire and now his own band, Spoon, which recorded and...
Facilities
Inside the ‘Billy Joel: Live at Yankee Stadium’ Atmos Mix
The 1990 concert film, ‘Billy Joel: Live at Yankee Stadium,’ hits theaters this week, newly remixed for Dolby Atmos.
New Products
Waves Spherix Immersive Dynamics Control Ships
Waves is now shipping Spherix, a new suite of plug-ins for immersive mixing environments such as Dolby Atmos.
Featured
Dean St. Studios Launches Dolby Atmos Mastering Suite
First Atmos mix facility in the UK followed by first Atmos mastering suite, based around PMC monitoring.
Facilities
The Village Taps Kali Audio for Atmos Upgrade
The Village has upgraded Studio F for Dolby Atmos work in response to the growing demand for the immersive format.
Blog
Building Paul Massey’s Dolby Atmos Mix Room—Part 7: Inside The Screen Wall
Bruce Black, project acoustic designer, documents the creation of Oscar-winning re-recording mixer Paul Massey's personal Dolby Atmos mix room.