Website: http://www.nektartech.com While Nektar makes a line of MIDI keyboard controllers which can be used for controlling almost any DAW, what I found most interesting was their Panorama P1 controller. The Panorama P1 has 16 encoders, 9 faders, 10 LCD buttons, 11 transport buttons, and 20 preset locations. This is one serious controller in which most of the […]
Auralex Acoustics
Website: www.auralex.com Anyone working in a home studio knows that achieving a level frequency response is mostly impossible, and the only way to get closer to solving the problem is to use some sort of electronic or physical acoustic treatment. One of the companies I’ve used in the past is Auralex, a company operating since 1977 that offers […]
Delta H Design
Website: www.deltahdesign.com As a private music production teacher I love hearing about new concepts and ideas that change the way we think about music production, and this one blew my mind. I first heard about Dleta H Design through Lynda.com an education company featuring online video tutorials. I learned about acoustics in a more traditional way making use of absorbers, diffusers, and bass […]
IK Multimedia
Website: www.ikmultimedia.com IK Multimedia is perhaps best known for its iPhone and iPad music production software and hardware products, but they have another great product you don’t hear much about. You have to search their website under products, then computer, and way down almost at the bottom of the list you’ll find ARC System 2. ARC […]
KRK Sytems
Website: www.krksys.com It’s important when mixing your music to have audio monitors that are reliable and provide an even frequency response. For a music producer choosing audio monitors is a very personal thing, every producer and audio engineer has their favourite brand and set of monitors. Most new producers place a high importance on their studio monitors, however I […]
Yamaha HS Series Monitors
Website: http://ca.yamaha.com Yamaha has been making near reference monitors since the 1970’s, and similar to the KRK’s signature yellow woofer, the iconic white woofers of the Yamaha near field studio monitors are quite well known. Yamaha explains on their website that their HS series of monitors are designed with one goal in mind, and that is accuracy. The HS […]