In Resolution this issue
“Analogue, digital, hardware, software, the most important thing for me with any type of technology is how do I interface with it?” Techno legend Richie Hawtin takes us on a tour of his latest interactive AV project, CLOSE COMBINED. We interview Ivor Novello Award-winning composer Ben Salisbury – David Attenborough, Ex Machina and DROKK – plus his collaboration with Portishead’s Geoff Barrow. Hal Ritson reveals how he re-creates samples for Kanye West, The Chemical Brothers, Armand Van Helden and more. We visit the generously-equipped Park Studios in Sweden, and reveal how The Gus Dudgeon Foundation helps music technology graduates acquire real-life session skills. Reviews of: the AEA KU5A, Eventide H9000, London Acoustics plug-ins, RØDE TF-5, DPA 2028, Thermionic Culture Snow Petrel, sonible smart:comp and Warm Audio WA-84.
Robin Reumers , Grammy-nominated Mixing and Mastering Engineer, co-founder of Leapwing Audio, Director of Education at the Abbey Road Institute Amsterdam (and Resolution Magazine contributor), is running a workshop in Paris, France on 30th November (4pm) at the Abbey Road Institute France
4 days ago
Something extra for analogue tape fans: a visit to the Studer museum in Switzerland (as it was in 2010), guided by former (1990-2010) Studer CEO Bruno Hochstrasser www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDj7k4R4hoMVideo of our tape machines from the Studer Museum
6 days ago
Apple Inc. releases a 16"-screen MacBook Pro. Yes, it is everything we wanted. Up to 64GB RAM, 8TB ssd, 2.4GHz 8‑core 9th‑generation Intel Core i9 processor, thermally improved (!), better sound. The minimum-spec model you want is probably around $3,500… the name says "Pro", right? www.apple.com/shop/buy-mac/macbook-pro/16-inch
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The new MacBook Pro with 16-inch Retina display, powerful graphics, advanced audio, Magic Keyboard, and the largest capacity storage in any notebook.1 week ago
....or is it everything YOU wanted? Let us know.
PROfessionals only need apply.
7140 euros for the full spec one 😳
I don’t need one, I don’t have the space nor budget, bu I want one. My MacBook Pro 2017 is sooooo outdated. So I want one. Or two. 😎
Robin Pi
Is your music on Spotify? Have you claimed your profile, added images, concert schedules? AWAL has some useful advice on leveraging the streaming service to build careers www.awal.com/blog/spotify-for-artists-build-audience
Spotify Breaks Down Leveraging Their Service to Build Careers
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Little things go a long way on one of the world’s most popular music streaming service. Spotify tell us about the boxes every artist should check to build an audience using Spotify for Artists.2 weeks ago
An animated timeline of the most popular music artists from 1969 to 2019, ranked by yearly certified record sales. The animation proceeds quarter-yearly: The Eagles ruled in 1977; were the Backstreet Boys really popular for so long? Did Eminem once outsell every other artist by 50%? Watch Drake get overtaken by Luis Fonsi – and then haul back… www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3w8I8boc_ITimeline history of most popular music artists from 1969 to 2019 ranked by yearly certified record sales. Numbers are worldwide and adjusted to twelve months...
2 weeks ago
Re-recording mixers often need a way to quickly match dialogue from lavalier, boom mics, and ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement), in order to create a seamless and cohesive dialogue performance. Enter iZotope Dialogue Match, a new Audiosuite plug-in which does just this. Read more: www.resolutionmag.com/news/izotope-dialogue-match-postproduction-time-saver/
2 weeks ago
New Genelec 4430 gives AV Ethernet-power
Genelec has announced the availability of the new 4430 two-way active installation loudspeaker, the first model to incorporate the company’s Smart IP technology, combining sound quality with single cable convenience. Smart IP provides scalable power, audio and loudspeaker configuration, supervision and calibration features via a standard CAT cable. Say goodbye to 100v lines! The 4430 […]
Fuse Audio Labs launches FREE RS-W2395c EQ plug-in
Developer Fuse Audio Labs announced the availability of RS-W2395c — an authentic (and free) plug-in emulation of German Audio Lab’s W2395c, a classic Baxandall EQ combined with a powerful mid-band filter, developed in close collaboration with Roger Schult, creator of the original hardware. Transferring the circuitry and sonic character of analogue into the digital world after […]
iZotope Dialogue Match – postproduction time-saver
Dialogue Match is “the first tool to automatically learn and match the sonic character of dialogue recordings” say iZotope. It is also the first product to combine new machine learning from iZotope with reverb technology from Exponential Audio’s product line, which was acquired by iZotope earlier this year. Re-recording mixers that are responsible for delivering […]
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