Alex Oana
Studio Showcase
NRG Recording Studios: A Long-Established Developing Artist – A PAR Facility Review
Why does one great studio survive when other great studios do not?
Business
PAR Facility Review: Manifold Recording, North Carolina: Inside the Miraverse
A PAR Facility Review
Product Reviews
Studio Sense Values Vs Value
The most important thing to remember is to get a tool -- any tool -- that will allow you to do the thing that compelled you to do exhaustive research in the first place.
Blogs
Premium Analog – One Chance To Get It Right
I’m a fan of plug-ins, and most of the time I mix in the box. And as hard as I try to sculpt and re-sculpt an average-sounding recording into a Technicolor Dreamcoat for the ears, a recording’s size, tone,...
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PAR Facility Review: Odds On Records and Studios Las Vegas
Recording studios are as diverse as guitars: time-worn and classic, glossy and state-of-the-art, opulent and exotic, or uniform and utilitarian.
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Review: Delta H Design ZR Acoustics Treatment Philosophy
A Delta H design is an intriguing option for those that desire a "new" way to reach their acoustic-environmental goals.
Product Reviews
Review: Waves SSL 4000 Plug-in Collection by Alex Oana
As the de facto popular mixing standard since its introduction in 1977, the SSL 4000 has trained generations of listeners and engineers what a record should sound like.
Product Reviews
URS Plugins Classic Console Strip Pro
If you’re like me — someone who has 17 brands of EQ, 41 types of dynamics processors and 10 analog harmonics emulators in your DAW — you probably don’t need another EQ or compressor plug-in … that is, unless...
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Dangerous Monitor ST
So why so much fuss over a volume knob? Within minutes of my first listen, the Monitor ST was schooling me on what studio monitoring can be.