Quagliardi: Modern Analogue Tools with Intentional Character Quagliardi designs analogue hardware for engineers who value clarity, control, and musical colour in equal measure. From precision EQ to high-headroom DI and a fully integrated channel strip, the Quagliardi range blends classic circuit philosophy with modern workflow efficiency – without gimmicks, and without compromise. ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ […]
Ex Machina Soundworks: Monitoring Built From the Driver Up In a world full of “voiced” speakers and room-dependent solutions, Ex Machina Soundworks takes a fundamentally different approach: engineering phase-coherent, measurement-driven, and acoustically honest monitoring systems. From compact immersive rigs to full-range reference monitoring, every system is designed to behave predictably, translate reliably, and scale without […]
WesAudio ngSumBox: Experience Summing – Reimagined Analog Summing for the Modern Hybrid Studio For decades, analog summing has been the secret behind depth, width, and musical cohesion in professional mixes. The WesAudio ngSumBox takes this proven concept and reimagines it for today’s hybrid workflows, blending true analog summing with full digital recall, automation, and controller […]
TK Audio TEQ: A Modern Take on a Timeless EQ Design… Dual-Band Extended Mastering & Mix Bus EQ with M/S Function The TK Audio TEQ takes inspiration from the classic Baxandall EQ circuit of the 1950s – a design revered for its smooth, natural sound – and reimagines it for modern mastering and mix bus […]
Meet the BURL Audio BC5000 BIGFOOT: Single-Channel Solid-State Mono Optical Compressor with Integrated Limiter The BC5000 BIGFOOT is BURL Audio’s bold answer to the limitations of traditional optical compressors. Designed to be used on absolutely everything, BIGFOOT combines classic optical musicality with modern analog engineering and real-world studio practicality. ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ A […]
Three Neve® Solutions Defining the Modern Hybrid Studio – 1073DPX-D | 88R LBEQ | StarNet ADA24 As professional studios continue to evolve, the demand for authentic analogue tone paired with seamless digital integration has never been greater. Neve® answers this call with three purpose-built solutions designed to work independently or together: the 1073DPX-D, 88R LBEQ, […]
10 Reasons Why Wolff Audio ProPatch Is the Ultimate Patchbay Time to Look Under the Hood In a world where patchbay debates often generate more noise than clarity, it’s worth stepping back and examining what actually matters: signal integrity, workflow, reliability, and long-term viability. Wolff Audio’s ProPatch wasn’t designed to win marketing arguments – it […]
Dangerous Music BAX500: Legendary Baxandall Tone in a Single-Slot 500-Series EQ The Dangerous Music BAX500 distils the renowned sound of the full-size BAX EQ into a single-slot 500-series module with zero compromise. Designed for engineers who value musicality over surgery, the BAX500 delivers broad, elegant tone shaping that enhances depth, clarity, and dimension without ever […]
Avantone Pro MixCube Active: The Monitoring Reality Check Every Studio Needs Every engineer knows the frustration – a mix that sounds perfect in the studio falls apart the moment it hits the car stereo. The Avantone Pro MixCube Active exists to stop that cycle before it starts. ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ Why Mix Translation […]
Mixing Insights from Bob Clearmountain, Tchad Blake & Luca Pretolesi – NAMM Legends Panel At NAMM 2025, Dangerous Music captured a rare and candid conversation between three of the most influential mix engineers of all time. In this final, unreleased episode from Sylvia’s Producers Lounge, Bob Clearmountain, Tchad Blake, and Luca Pretolesi come together to […]