Plug-ins
FabFilter Pro-Q 4—A Mix Real-World Review
Our review team put the latest version of FabFilter Pro-Q to the test and says it will change the way you manage instances.
Software
Plug-ins
Mix Real-World Reviews: Every 2024 Software Review
Here, we look back at the software and plug-ins that our reviewers tested in 2024.
New Products
New Lalal.ai Tool Splits Lead and BG Vocals
Lalal.ai has unveiled a Lead & Back Vocal Splitter, allowing users to isolate lead and backing vocals as two separate tracks from an audio...
New Products
Audiomovers Omnibus 3.0 Debuts
Audiomovers’ Omnibus 3.0 virtual patchbay for Mac adds new networking options, a revamped user interface and updates to existing features in its new 3.0...
New Products
JBL Venue Synthesis Acoustic Simulation Software — A Mix Product of the Week
JBL Professional launched its new JBL Venue Synthesis acoustic simulation software at ISE in Barcelona today.
New Products
d&b Soundscape Gets En-Bridge Debut, En-Snap Update
d&b audiotechnik’s Soundscape ecosystem has two new software tools—the debuting En-Bridge and the newly updated En-Snap V3.
New Products
Moises Voice Studio Debuts
Moises Voice Studio uses AI to let singers license models of their voices to producers and other content creators.
New Products
Adamson Updates ArrayIntelligence Software with V1.1
Adamson's ArrayIntelligence V1.1 sports new features and improved workflow based on user-generated feedback.
New Products
Tascam Model 12 Gets Firmware Update
Tascam has released its V1.40 firmware update for the Model 12 Integrated Production Suite.
New Products
Avid Expands S6L Live Desk Routing with 7.2 Update
Avid has released its latest software update for the S6L live mixing console, expanding the desk’s routing and patching capabilities.
New Products
FIR Designer M V4 Update Adds auditionDSP, More
Eclipse Audio has released FIR Designer M V4, updating its software tool for creating custom loudspeaker processing.
New Products
Sound Particles Enters The AudioMatrix
Sound Particles has introduced AudioMatrix, a channel routing plug-in that allows users to reroute any input to any output.
New Products
PK Sound Debuts .dynamics System Control Software
The new PK .dynamics robotic system control software integrates every stage of live sound workflow into an all-encompassing solution.
New Products
At InfoComm: Solid State Logic Updates Live Console Software
SSL Live range V5.2 software adds integrated ‘d&b Soundscape’ immersive loudspeaker system control and more.
Business
Cakewalk Sonar Returns as BandLab Rebrands Legacy DAW
BandLab Technologies will rebrand its Cakewalk by BandLab music production software, reviving the legacy Sonar name for its DAW.
New Products
K-array Readies Software Suite for InfoComm 2023
K-array will launch new pro-audio software offerings to augment and control a variety of its products.
New Products
Sound Particles Bows SkyDust 3D Software Synth for Spatial Audio
Sound Particles has introduced SkyDust 3D, a virtual instrument with full 3D audio support, fully integrating the Sound Particles 3D engine.
Live Sound
Capturing Chris Young’s Live Sound On Tour
Chris Young is hitting the road hard in advance of his next album, with Erik Rogers tackling FOH engineer duties for the country star.
The Wire
Dante Studio 2.0 Software Now Available, Introduces New Subscription Pricing
PORTLAND, Oregon, March 1, 2023 — Audinate Group Limited (ASX:AD8), developer of the professional AV-industry leading Dante® AV-over-IP solution, is pleased to announce the...
New Products
JBL Updates Portable PA Control with Pro Connect V.11 App
JBL Professional has updated its JBL Pro Connect app for remotely controlling and customizing many of its portable PA systems via iOS and Android...
Plug-ins
iZotope RX 10 Advanced – A Real-World Review
Mix dives into the recent iZotope RX 10 Advanced update and finds that the post-production software has upped the ante.
New Products
Allen & Heath Packs More Features into Custom Control V1.3
Allen & Heath has launched Custom Control V1.3, a major update to its app for controlling AHM, dLive, and Avantis installed audio systems.
New Products
Grace Design m908 Controller Gets Firmware Update
A new V2 firmware update for the Grace Design m908 adds functionality while streamlining integration and more.
New Products
IK Multimedia Updates Control for iLoud Precision Monitors
IK Multimedia’s X-Monitor control application updates Precision's calibration, response customization and speaker emulation capabilities.
New Products
AudioSourceRE DeMIX Pro V4 Debuts
The new DeMIX Pro Version 4 has a number of new tricks up its sleeve, not the least of which is localizing the actual...
Live Gear
L-Acoustics L-ISA Studio 2.4 Software – A Real-World Review, Part 2
In Part 2 of our review, we discover what happens when binaural mixes created with L-ISA Studio are transferred to an immersive playback system...
SFP
Apple Goes Spatial – Part 1: What’s It All Mean?
Dolby Atmos, Binaural, Stereo, M1 Silicon, Lossless, Hi-Res, New Logic, AirPods—What It Means for the Artist and Engineer.
Facilities
The Village Adopts Studium 33’s Studio Manager
The Village Studios went live at the start of October with Studium 33’s Studio Manager, an integrated scheduling, invoicing and studio management platform.
New Products
RF Venue Wireless Performance Calculator Debuts Online
RF Venue has introduced a free online tool—the RF Venue Performance Calculator.
Plug-ins
Antares Auto-Tune Vocodist – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Mike Levine dives into Antares Auto-Tune Vocodist plug-in and finds it offers "a ton of creative tools."
New Products
d&b audiotechnik ArrayCalc Adds En-Scene Simulation Tool
d&b audiotechnik has updated its ArrayCalc simulation software with En-Scene Simulation, allowing SPL and localization mapping within an object based workflow.
New Products
Studium 33 Studio Manager Software Launched
Studio Manager is intended for use automating administrative processes in recording, mixing and post-production facilities.
New Products
Røde Releases Central Mobile App, Updates Connect Software
Røde has introduced a new app and updated software, with both moves part of an effort to aid implementation of its Wireless GO II...
Daw -Recorders
Real-World Review: Audio Design Desk 1.7
Reviewer Mike Levine dives into the Mac-only audio-for-picture application Audio Design Desk 1.7 and finds it's become even more powerful.
New Products
Tascam Podcast Editor Software Debuts
Tascam has released its new Tascam Podcast Editor, a free audio editing application intended for producing voice content.
New Products
Fairlight Audio Engine Updated with DaVinci Resolve 17.3
With the release of DaVinci Resolve 17.3, Blackmagic Design has made improvements to the Fairlight audio engine.
Reviews
Hit’n’Mix RipX DeepAudio — A Real-World Review
Studio pro Mike Levine takes Hit’n’Mix RipX DeepAudio for a spin and finds it to be powerful software for editing inside a stereo mix.
New Products
Product of the Week: MOTU Digital Performer 11
Studio pro Mike Levine sizes up Digital Performer 11 and finds that MOTU's flagship DAW has gained powerful new functionality.
New Products
Smaart v8.5 Update Unveiled by Rational Acoustics
Rational Acoustics has released Smaart v8.5, a major update that includes an overhauled Impulse Response Mode, new features and more.
Business
Audacity Acquired By Muse Group
Audacity, the long-running open source, cross-platform audio editor, has been acquired by Muse Group.
The Wire
MAAT Gets Rad With FiDef
Company announces the addition of unique FiDef process to their benchmark minimum phase EQ MAAT Incorporated, a manufacturer of exceptional performance professional audio solutions,...
Product Reviews
Dirac Live Room Calibration/Correction – A Real-World Review
Purpose-built rooms with ideal acoustic treatments may not need room correction software, but all the rest do. Producer/studio owner Rob Tavaglione takes a look...