Designer Dave Hill has always had an interest in electronics, and started designing and building devices at an early age. He was building analog synthesizers from scratch and started doing professional sound recording and equipment maintenance while still in high school. After high school Dave continued to pursue a career in electronics and enrolled in a local technical college. After his first year he was asked by the college to take over teaching duties in the program. He taught analog and digital electronics for 8 years while continuing his involvement in pro audio.
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Mathew Lane audiotools are innovative new solutions, created when no other hardware or software could be found suitable for the task.
The DrMS spatial processor is Mathew Lane's first product, already widely accepted by audio professionals as a unique plugin. It's being used by top producers and engineers on songs by well known artists such as Black Eyed Peas, Coldplay and many others. Legendary mix engineer Dave Pensado is a fan and has been showing the use of DrMS on several of his Pensado's Place Into The Lair videos.
DrMS is a unique spatial processor, available as AAX/RTAS/AU/VST plugin, with a wide range of applications for mixing, mastering and post production - going from simple MS (Mid-Side) encoding/decoding, over stereo field width and depth enhancement, to fixing mono compatibility issues and more.
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Cycling 74 are once again sponsoring the Student Design Competition, with some prizes of Max MSP licences.
Cycling '74 creates software for the specialized needs of artists, educators, and researchers working with audio, visual media, and physical computing. They are best known for their work with the digital signal processing software environment Max.
Posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Crane Song is the the company of designer and engineer Dave Hill who crafts hardware and software with an exceptional attention to detail. Dave Hill's intimate knowledge of analog electronics, as well as decades of experience as a recording engineer have spawned a large range of very useful and musical products that deliver top-of-the-line quality throughout.
Posted: Monday, May 15, 2017
Thank you to Big Bear Audio for sponsoring the recording competition.
Big Bear Audio is a high end audio design house based in London, founded by AES UK Vice Chairman Charlie Slee. Focusing on both pro and consumer audio products, Big Bear Audio designs and manufactures analogue electronics tools for the professional and audiophile.
Posted: Sunday, May 14, 2017
The Student Design Competition, at the upcoming AES Convention in Berlin, has been extended to 12th May 2017
Posted: Monday, May 8, 2017
Antelope Audio is a leading manufacturer of high-end professional and home audio devices. We leverage founder Igor Levin’s 25+ years of experience in creating game-changing audio interface platforms and pioneering technologies like FPGA FX modeling and atomic audio clocking.
Among the customers and endorsers of Antelope Audio you'll find many Grammy award-winning sound engineers, world-famous artists, pop stars and some of the most renowned recording, mastering and post-production facilities around the globe.
For over a decade now Antelope Audio has been providing artists, audio engineers, producers and audiophiles with state of the art solutions for a constantly evolving music industry standard. Top sound, authentic real-time FPGA FX modeling, flawless clocking, the highest I/O count, best-sounding conversion and intuitive software control are among the defining features of our devices.
Touring artists, engineers working in top studio facilities or live recordings – our products fit any scenario.
Posted: Thursday, May 4, 2017
Posted: Thursday, April 27, 2017
APS - Audio Pro Solutions
Manufacturer of professional monitors and High End Home speakers. APS was born from an encounter between a composer and sound engineer/producer, brilliant speaker designers and a group of highly motivated audiophiles and music lovers.
APS was established in 2006 as a project devoted to studio sound production technique. As we use professional project and measurement tools, we have total control over the final effect at each stage of the product creation. Ready-made projects are implemented into production with maximum attention paid to the quality of the final product. Our present offer includes active studio monitors.
Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Slate Digital are once again sponsoring the Student Competitions.
Established by Steven Slate and Fabrice Gabriel in 2008, Slate Digital strives to produce innovative products of exceptional quality. The Slate Digital line combines revolutionary ideas and concepts for the future of the pro audio industry with the complex DSP algorithms. Known for its digital emulation of analogue circuitry, Slate Digital's products include the FG-X Mastering Processor, Virtual Console Collection 2.0, Virtual Tape Machines, Virtual Buss Compressors, and the new Virtual Mix Rack. Steven Slate is also known for his award winning drum products Trigger 2 Drum Replacer and SSD 4 Virtual Drum Instrument. To accompany those, Slate offers extensive drum sample add-ons co-created with well-known engineers and studios: Chris Lord-Alge drums, Terry Date drums, David Bendeth drums, and the all new Blackbird Studios drum expansion. Last but not least in the Slate arsenal is the Raven MTX MKII and Raven MTi Multi-touch Audio Production Systems. All of these products combine to form the complete production toolkit for the modern producer and engineer.
www.slatedigital.com
www.stevenslatedrums.com
www.slatemt.com
Posted: Monday, April 17, 2017
