News The Best Tools and Mics for ASMR Recording by Happy With a crowded marketplace of recording gear, what are the absolute best tools for achieving that perfect ASMR experience?
News Pro Audio Delve into the Binaural Audio ASMR Universe with Sounds Easy by Evelyn Paige If you’ve ever succumbed to the soothing embrace of ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response), you’re in good company. For those eager to take a deeper dive into the world of…
Features Pro Audio How the Aphex Aural Exciter breathed new life into the studio by Owen Penglis What do the mid-’70s albums of Fleetwood Mac, Jackson Browne, and Led Zeppelin all have in common? A slice of legendary outboard gear: the Aphex Aural Exciter. By 1976 major-label…
News Pro Audio Reviving Nostalgia: The Rewind Cassette Player by Ethan Saunders In a world where trends come and go, the rewind cassette player stands as a testament to the enduring allure of analog nostalgia in the digital age The rewind cassette…
News Pro Audio Hot Chips: The Fresh Tech Creator Series – Producer AnSo invites us into a day in the life of a musician by Tammy Moir Sydney’s very own multi-talented producer, AnSo invites us into their home studio to talk producing on the go Join us as we discover the practical side of Hot Chips: The…
Music Hey Sydney, have you heard of The Grove Studios? by Ella Sterland The ultimate haven for all things musical magic Nestled like a hidden gem in the picturesque embrace of Somersby on the cenny coast, The Grove Studios is NSW’s best-kept music…
News Pro Audio Warm Audio WA-2MPX: a Very, Very Close Recreation of Revered Vintage Preamps by Owen Penglis We’ve been wanting to play with these for a while: the Warm Audio WA-2MPX, their recreation of Ampex 351 preamps. We took a look at the brand new WA-2MPX. Now,…
News Pro Audio Hot Chips: The Fresh Tech Creator Series — Chelesea Warner On-The-Go, From Hotel Rooms to Harmonies by Happy Join us in Hot Chips: The Fresh Tech Creator Series 2 and witness Chelsea Warner’s magic unfold with her MSI Prestige 13EVO laptop. Welcome to Happy Mag’s Hot Chips series,…
Music Milan André Boronell and the importance of uplifting Indigenous communities by Ella Sterland The power of Milan’s music lies not only in its enchanting sounds but also in its role as a tool for healing. ‘ethos pathos logos’ is the stunning album from…
News Pro Audio Tegeler Crème: A Silky, Rich Tube Unit to Add Shine to Your Music by Tim McArtney We tested the Crème EQ and compressor from Tegeler Audio Manufaktur. It’s a stunning unit that adds silk and weight. The Crème is a high-quality, Pultec-inspired, stereo mastering EQ and…
News Pro Audio Purafied Audio Plugins: Add Some Incredible Emulation and Parallel Compression to Your Music by Josh Needs Purafied Audio’s two mixing plugins: SLP 538 – A Stunning Analogue EQ Emulator & Micro Limiter AKA your new BFF for Parallel Processing. Founded by producer and engineer Sam Pura…
News Pro Audio Hot Chips: The Fresh Tech Creator Series — Dan Frizza Shows Off Highest Spec In Recording by Tim McArtney In Hot Chips: The Fresh Tech Creator Series 2, musician and producer Dan Frizza discussed Neve 88M’s portable audio recording across different spaces. Just like the excitement those hot chip…
News Pro Audio Royer Labs Ribbon Microphones: We Tested Three of Their Latest and Greatest in the Studio by Tim McArtney We shot out three ribbon microphones from Royer Labs in our studio Noise Machines — the brand new 25th Anniversary Limited-Edition R-121 Distressed Rose, the 25th Anniversary R-10 Hot Rod…
