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AES 139 | Meet the Sponsors: Linear Audio

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 Linear Audio publishes technical articles about technology, developments and the state of the art in audio and perception from a technical perspective. 

 
It is meant for anyone who is interested in technical audio developments or who wants to contribute. Being employed in audio engineering is not a requirement. 
 
The SDA wishes to thank Linear Audio for their continued support and their publication of a selected finalist of the Student Design Competition at AES138 in Warsaw! 

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Posted: Saturday, September 26, 2015

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Last Day To Register for the Student Recording Competition

This is your last chance to register for the Student Recording Competition.  The deadline is tomorrow to register an entry for the any of the following categories:

  •  Category 1- Traditional Acoustic Recording
  •  Category 2 – Traditional Studio Recording
  •  Category 3 – Modern Studio Recording & Electronic Music
  •  Category 4 - Sound for Visual Media


Remember, you must also be registered to be attending the upcoming 139th AES Convention in New York.

Register for the competition here

More infomation on the competiton can be found here

 

We will see you all there!

 


Posted: Saturday, September 26, 2015

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AES 139 | Meet the Sponsors: Sweetwater

AES 139 | Meet the Sponsors: Sweetwater

Check out Sweetwater, sponsor of the Student Recording Competition at AES 139

Sweetwater began business in 1979 in Fort Wayne, Indiana and is the USA's most respected dealer in high-technology equipment for musicians, recording studios, and broadcasters - from microphones and digital recording systems to electric guitars to electronic keyboards and electronic drums. Sweetwater customers range from beginners to rock stars. The company's equipment can be found in Los Angeles, New York, and Nashville recording studios, TV and radio stations all across the country, as well as in tens of thousands of home recording studios nationwide. Sweetwater is built on a commitment to the highest level of customer service in the music technology industry.

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Posted: Friday, September 25, 2015

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Meet The Judges! Student Recording Competition - Category 1: Morten Lindberg

Meet The Judges! Student Recording Competition - Category 1: Morten Lindberg

 Meet Morten Lindberg, one of our honorable judges of the Student Recording Competition at AES139 in New York.

Recording Producer and Balance Engineer with 20 American GRAMMY-nominations since 2006. Thirteen of these in categories "Best Engineered Album", "Best Surround Sound Album" and "Producer of the Year". Founder and CEO of 2L (www.2L.no). Associate Professor in Acoustic Music Production at Westerdals University - Oslo School of Arts, Communication and Technology


Posted: Thursday, September 24, 2015

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AES 139 | Meet the Sponsors: D16 Group Audio Software

AES 139 | Meet the Sponsors: D16 Group Audio Software

Check out D16 Group, sponsor of the Student Recording Competition at AES 139

D16 Group Audio Software officially launched in 2006 with the aim of producing virtual instruments and effects for producers and musicians who required top quality and inspiration in their music.

Today, D16 Group Audio Software have become a premium audio plug-ins vendor. Continuously high level of quality and will of improvement allow us to deliver virtual instruments that set a new standard of sound perfection and effects that take creativity to the next level. Solid trust from audio community and respect for products fruitful in many rewards make D16 Group Audio Software the company of choice for many musicians around the globe.

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Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2015

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Meet The Judges! Student Design Competition: Jay LeBoeuf

Meet The Judges! Student Design Competition: Jay LeBoeuf

Meet Jay LeBoeuf, one of our honorable judges of the Student Design Competition at AES138 in New York.

Jay LeBoeuf is a technology executive, educator, and entrepreneur in the media creation and production industry. Jay is the President/Executive Director of Real Industry - a non-profit transforming how students learn about the real world and how products go from idea through commercialization.    

LeBoeuf led R&D, IP, and technology strategy as Strategic Technology Director at iZotope.   Jay founded and was CEO of intelligent audio technology company Imagine Research, which was acquired by iZotope in March 2012. 

While creating a "Google for Sound", Jay was recognized as a Bloomberg Businessweek Innovator, awarded $1.1M in Small Business Innovation Research grants by the U.S. National Science Foundation, and interviewed on BBC World, Science 360, and other major media outlets. Prior to founding Imagine Research, LeBoeuf was a researcher in the Advanced Technology Group at Digidesign (Avid Technology) in charge of innovations for the industry-standard Pro Tools platform. LeBoeuf lectures on Careers in Media Technology and audio / machine learning at Stanford University’s Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA), leads the Stanford Warner Music Group Leadership Initiative, and is on the Board of Advisors for music startups Chromatik and Humtap.  


Posted: Tuesday, September 22, 2015

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AES 139 | Meet the Sponsors: Mathew Lane

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.
 
Mathew Lane, born Mathijs Indesteege (1981, Belgium), is an independent music professional working as a mastering engineer and audiotool designer.
Mathijs studied engineering at the university of Leuven and went on to the music conservatory of Ghent where he graduated as Master in Music - Music Producer.
 
You can find Mathew Lane and his DrMS plugin at:
http://www.mathewlane.com
http://www.facebook.com/MathewLaneDrMS


Posted: Monday, September 21, 2015

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One week to go for the Student Recording Competition Deadline

  

There is only one week left to register for the Student Recording Competiton, taking place at the 139th AES Convention in New York later this year. It is time to get registering for the competition.

Attendants at the convention can submit to any one of the four following categories:

  •  Category 1  Traditional Acoustic Recording
  •  Category 2 – Traditional Studio Recording
  •  Category 3 – Modern Studio Recording & Electronic Music
  •  Category 4  Sound for Visual Media

Register for the competition here

More infomation on the competiton can be found here

 

 


Posted: Sunday, September 20, 2015

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AES139 - Education and Career Fair

The AES Student Delegate Assembly is inviting all educational institutions and audio companies to participate in the AES Education and Career Fair which will take place Saturday, October 31, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m, at the 139th Convention of the Audio Engineering Society in New York City.

        

Signup: Educational institutions  |  Companies

This event is an opportunity for schools and companies to meet students, inform the audio community about their programs and activities, and to touch base with the future of audio. Everyone is invited to come talk with representatives from the companies and universities and find out more about educational programmes, and job and internship opportunities in the audio industry. Any eligible organisation can get a table at this fair completely FREE of charge, so what are you waiting for? 

We recommend that you bring pamphlets, pictures, audio samples and any other type of media that can appropriately represent your institution or company. Both student and educators are welcome as school ambassadors.  

If you don't represent a school or company at the fair, don't forget to stop by and explore education and career opportunities. 

Space is limited so the sooner you sign up, the better.

See you in New York!

 
 

More Information about Student Events at the 139th Convention of the Audio Engineering Society


Posted: Thursday, September 17, 2015

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Get Ready for Student Events at AES 139 in New York! Detailed Info!

 AES 139 Student Events - Detailed Information on What's Ahead

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Greetings from all of us in the Student Delegate Assembly!

We have some huge events on the horizon. At the link below, you'll find a couple of documents that we feel is important that you know all about, such as:

  • -A call for recordings for the Student Recording Competition (Deadline Sept. 27)
  • -A call for designs for the Student Design Competition (Deadline October 18)
  • -A call to elect the new Vice Chair for North & Latin America
  • -A reminder to bring your latest work to the Recording Critiques
  • -A quick heads up on important networking events. (There's a party involved, if that sounds too formal for you!)

If you're an audio educator, mentor, or know any students who could take advantage of these events, we would be ecstatic if you could help us spread the message. Please give it a quick read through, and as always, let us know if you have any questions and we'll see you in New York!

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Posted: Sunday, September 13, 2015

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