11 “Secrets” Decoding the Hidden Knowledge of Vocal Production
Good vocals and a truly iconic ones are often just a few tweaks away from each other. This is where the "secret knowledge"—counter-intuitive tricks, performance psychology, and surgical editing methods that pros like Rob Kleiner at Studio Edison rely on to bring out the emotion and quality needed for a memorable vocal.
AI Mastering vs. Professional Online Mastering
Mastering your track or album is the critical final step to make your music competitive. The two most popular choices for mastering are online AI mastering software and professional online mastering services, like Studio Edison. This post will break down the pros and cons of both AI mastering and working with a professional online mastering service.
10 Essential Vinyl Mastering Terms You Need to Know
Mastering for vinyl is fundamentally different from mastering for digital playback due to the physical and mechanical limitations of the vinyl medium itself. While digital mastering is concerned with preparing a file for an algorithm, vinyl mastering is an intricate process of preparing an audio signal for a physical cutting lathe. Learn about vinyl mastering, what makes it unique, and how to get the best vinyl master for your music.
Far Away, So Close: All About Remote Sound Mixing
Remote sound mixing takes advantage of technology to allow for professional sound mixers and artists to connect no matter where they are. Learn about remote sound mixing and how remote sound mixing with the right professional can take your sound to new levels.
7 Reasons to Ignore AI & Have a Professional Engineer Master Your Music
While DIY mastering tools and AI services are popping up everywhere, they simply cannot replicate the nuanced decision-making and critical ear of a seasoned, professional mastering engineer.
Mastering Music for Streaming Platforms: Spotify, Apple, Amazon & more
Mastering for streaming platforms is a modern necessity for musicians driven by loudness normalization. Discover LUFs and learn how each platform automatically adjusts a track's volume to a specific target to ensure a consistent listening experience for its users.