The Wire
Focal Naim America Releases New Immersive Playlists: “Mixed on Focal” & “Mastered with Focal”
Two new immersive music streaming playlists feature songs mixed or mastered on Focal Speakers
immersive music
New Products
Massenburg DesignWorks Goes Immersive with MDWDRC3 Plug-in
Massenburg DesignWorks has launched the MDWDRC3-Native Multichannel Dynamic Range Controller plug-in.
Music Production
Tom Petty: Creating The Atmos Mixes
Engineer Ryan Ulyate dives Into “Free Fallin’” and other Classic Tracks, bringing Tom Petty's best-known tracks into the Dolby Atmos immersive music realm.
Facilities
ABBA’s Benny Andersson Voyages into Immersive Mixing
ABBA co-founder Benny Andersson upgraded his studio in Stockholm to create immersive mixes of the band’s long-awaited Voyage album.
Music Production
Mixer Joseph Chudyk Talks Tech Improvements
Joseph Chudyk ironed out some kinks and streamlined the workflow at his private studio in Rochester, NY when he replaced his converter system
Events
Mix Nashville Studio Crawl Update!
The evening Studio Crawl at Mix Nashville this weekend will be one of the biggest highlights, and now there’s more to look forward to!
Business
Mix Nashville Sets Keynote with Chuck Ainlay and Michael Cronin
Grammy-winning engineer Chuck Ainlay and legendary studio designer Michael Cronin join Mix Nashville for a Keynote Conversation on the realities of adding immersive playback...
The Wire
Focal to Present Panel Discussions at “Immersive Music Production II” Event at Nashville’s Curb Studios
At the May 11th Mix & Pro Sound News event, Focal will feature a 9.1.4 immersive music monitoring system and presentations from top mix...
Business
Mix Nashville Panels Ready To Roll
Join us for a unique experience as Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production returns on May 11, 2024!
New Products
PreSonus Studio One Adds Native Apple Binaural Monitoring
PreSonus Studio One 6.6 offers native Apple Spatial Audio monitoring within its Dolby Atmos renderer, plus other new features.
Business
Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production Returns May 11!
Following last year’s sold-out success, we’re heading back to Nashville with new offerings in store!
Business
Seen on the Scene: Mix LA – The Afterparty
The first annual Mix LA: Immersive Music Production event was a hit -- but so was the afterparty.
Events
‘Mix LA: Immersive Music Production’ Is a Hit!
The photos are worth a thousand words as top Los Angeles engineers and producers gathered at UMG’s 21Fifteen Studios for a full day of...
Business
Mix LA Apogee Afterparty to Serve Up Food, Drinks and More Atmos Music!
Bob Clearmountain, Alan Meyerson, Dennis ‘ROC.AM’ Jones and Jesse Ernster to play back tracks in three immersive studios, plus live music from the stage!
Business
David Rideau to Discuss Miles Davis “Kind of Blue” Atmos Mix at Mix L.A.
Immersive music mix pro David Rideau will discuss how he brought Miles Davis' classic "Kind of Blue" to Dolby Atmos at Mix LA.
Music Production
Hit’n’Mix Teases First DAW for Apple Vision Pro
Hit’n’Mix has announced its RipX DAW for the Apple Vision Pro headset, releasing a teaser video that depicts an immersive 3D audio workspace.
Business
Mix LA: Immersive Music Production Panelists Announced!
Bob Clearmountain, Eric Schilling, Dave Rideau, Ryan Ulyate, Dennis “Roc.am” Jones, Eva Reistad, Steve Genewick, Dave Way and other top mix engineers will join...
New Products
Dear Reality VR In-Headset Spatial Mixing Now in Cubase 12
Dear Reality has introduced its dearVR Spatial Connect immersive audio mixing controller to Steinberg’s Cubase 12.
Live Gear
To Hear The Sphere: First Peek at Landmark Vegas Venue’s Immersive Sound
With the opening of the 18,000-seat Sphere in Las Vegas only weeks away, we take a look at its unique immersive sound system.
Live Sound
Maroon 5 Goes Immersive Live in Vegas
The mix team behind Maroon 5's live sound has adapted its work to the immersive format for the band's residency in Las Vegas.
Music Production
Iron & Wine Gets Immersive with Dave Way
Grammy-winning producer/engineer Dave Way recently went immersive while recording an orchestral session for Iron & Wine's upcoming album.
Music Production
Giles Martin Talks Remixing The Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds’ in Dolby Atmos
Giles Martin has brought the epic 'Pet Sounds' into immersive…warily: “I have that view of ‘This should not be touched, and maybe especially by...
Music Production
Andrew Scheps Spatial Music Scholarship Announced
The new Andrew Scheps Music Production Scholarship will support research into popular music spatial production and mixing.
New Products
Sony Immersive Open Back Monitor Headphones Launch
Sony has introduced its MDR-MV1 Reference Monitor Headphones for professional sound engineers engaged in immersive music mixing.
Business
Dann Huff, David Leonard to Keynote at Mix Nashville!
Recording legends Dann Huff and David Leonard will talk emerging formats, immersive mixing, art meets commerce and more with moderator F. Reid Shippen in...
Blog
Blog: Moon-ing Over Pink Floyd in Atmos
Pink Floyd's artistic and commercial high point, The Dark Side of the Moon, continues to enthrall listeners in its new Dolby Atmos mix.
Blog
Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production Announces First Panels
Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production, taking place on Saturday, May 20, 2023, has announced its first programming offerings!
Business
First ‘Mix Nashville’ Panelists Announced
Top Engineers and Producers to Speak at Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production
New Products
Sound Particles Bows SkyDust 3D Software Synth for Spatial Audio
Sound Particles has introduced SkyDust 3D, a virtual instrument with full 3D audio support, fully integrating the Sound Particles 3D engine.
Live Gear
Las Vegas Takes Immersive Live, Part 2 — Aerosmith and Adele
Find out how Adele and Aerosmith are pushing the audio envelope, using spatial music mixing in their Las Vegas residencies.
Live Sound
On The Cover: Las Vegas Takes Immersive Live, Part 1
Immersive live sound has taken hold in Las Vegas, driven by artist residencies and cutting-edge technologies.
Business
More Sponsors Set for Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production
Avid, Vintage King, Grace Design, ADAM Audio and Westlake Pro to Showcase New Products and Offer Expertise at Mix Nashville on May 20.
Music Production
Creating ‘Divine Tides,’ 2023’s Grammy-Winning Best Immersive Audio Album
The immersive version of 'Divine Tides' was the work of immersive mixer Eric Schilling and immersive producer Herbert Waltl.
New Products
Solid State Logic System T for Music Debuts
SSL has introduced System T for Music, tweaking its well-established post system to handle music production workflows.
Live Gear
Republika Tribute Rocks Live in Immersive
The music of Polish rock legends Republika was recently performed in immersive using an Adamson FletcherMachine setup.
Business
Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production Announces First Round of Sponsors
SSL, ATC, Symphonic Acoustics, NTP Technology and Wholegrain Digital Systems sign up early to support all-day music-meets-technology event, to be held May 20 on...
Music Production
Giving Snarky Puppy’s ‘Empire Central’ A Dolby Atmos Mix
Moving Snarky Puppy’s Grammy Award-winning album Empire Central to Dolby Atmos, producers and mixers Nic Hard and Fab Dupont aimed to stay true to...
Live Sound
Pitbull’s Band Runs Off with Immersive IEM Mixes
Pitbull was out on the road last year for a whopping 210 days, backed by The Agents, who had the benefit of immersive IEM...
New Products
Universal Audio Adds Immersive Audio Monitoring Support to Apollo x16
The new UAD V10.2.3 update adds immersive audio monitoring support to the UA Apollo x16 Thunderbolt audio interface.
Music Production
Alan Parsons Master Class Records, Mixes Contest Winner in Atmos
The latest edition of Alan Parsons' ASSR Recording Master Classes saw the legendary engineer record and mix a prize-winning song in Dolby Atmos.
Music Production
Mixer Pedro Calloni at Home…in the World of Immersive Music
Engineer Pedro Calloni -- Atmos mixer for the likes of Keith Urban and Gayle -- shares how he builds an immersive music mix.
Music Production
AlexProMix, M.A.D Solutions Sign Deal for Dolby Atmos
Immersive mix specialist company AlexProMix has signed a deal with Africa-based music distributor/publisher M.A.D Solutions.