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With Black Friday nearly upon us, here's a quick run-down of some of the sales we've seen. If you see any others, leave them in a comment on this post on our Facebook page.
Like many SOS readers, Paul Baggott's studio centred around the original 'cheesegrater' Mac Pro tower but in 2020 he could hold off no longer and needed to upgrade. In our 'web-only' feature, we thought you'd enjoy reading the trials-and-tribulations tale of Paul's journey and his real-world experiences as this producer bites the bullet and buys a new 2019 Mac Pro.
Doja Cat's 'Say So' was already a worldwide hit when a new version featuring Nicki Minaj rocketed to the top of the charts. One man mixed them both.
NF's The Search has revitalised hip-hop with its cinematic textures and arrangements. Longstanding producer Tommee Profitt was at the controls...
Fleetwood Mac stalwarts Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie have enjoyed long musical careers — as has their engineer, mixer and co-producer Mark Needham.
Alex Kamburov: We coax different sounds from identical guitar recording setups and try to inject some attitude into a ‘70s rock track.
Zoom reimagine the stand-alone multitracker for the DAW generation.
Solutions to mixing problems can sometimes be found in your arrangement...
Urban music is often a springboard for new producers and engineers, and 21 Savage's chart-topping album was no exception.
Greg Wells has worked with everyone who’s anyone in the world of music — but nothing could prepare him for mixing a film soundtrack!
Our engineer reworks a busy mix, to make the chorus and outro rock like they should.
IK Multimedia take home-studio mastering to the MAX — and beyond!
If there's one thing the world isn't short of, it's drum sample libraries, and with huge and expandable instruments from the...
The hottest Broadway show for decades has spawned a smash hit album. But, as engineers Derik Lee and Tim Lathan explain, Hamilton is not your average ‘original cast recording’.
A combination of modern technology and skilled engineering has allowed Chicago’s landmark festival performance to be released, almost 50 years after it was taped.
Editor In Chief Paul White berates the over-use of effects for the increasing number of poor recordings.
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Blink 182’s chart-topping California brought Zakk Cervini his first mix credit on a hit album — but he had to work hard to get it.
Prog-rock wunderkind Steven Wilson is using his studio skills to give legendary rock albums a new lease of life.
K‑pop is a truly global music style, and BTS’s successful assault on the US charts was led by a British mix engineer.