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The Foo Fighters’ influence on music mastering

It’s an organic, come-as-you-are approach that’s defined the Foo Fighters’ sound, and no doubt other bands are now more likely to drift in that direction. We’re not sure every band can pull off the kind of magic the Foo Fighters can in a garage.Contact us if you want some help with your sound …or if you can’t afford to have all that awesome gear in your garage.

It’s your music. Your vision. Your sound.

At SoundOps, we understand how hard you work to create your own unique sound, and we believe you should have a say in how the finished product turns out. That’s why we created multiMASTERING. With multiMASTERING you have more input, more access, more control, more interaction, and more options.

Do you really need a mastering studio?

“Someone who is creatively more detached from the material can give you a more objective view and space for reflection — for example do you want the vocal to be very in the foreground or more submerged in the mix?” A mastering studio will have all the technology you need to give voice to your best music.

Is CD mastering different than for vinyl?

Is CD mastering different than for vinyl? The short answer is yes. A needle needs more room with the louder the program is an interesting point, something that we don’t need to worry about with mastering for a CD. Hard sibilance, loud ride cymbals, wide bass, a resonant frequency around 1kHz – these factors can all cause the needle to jump out of its groove. Avoiding that is true craft. It’s an art.

Thinking About DIY Audio Mastering?

Respect your music and your fans by having an expert help you with your mastering.

Providing A Mastering Service Sometimes Requires Detective Work

Professional mastering makes all the difference.

Unlimited Mastering

Unlimited Mastering has arrived!

Contest Update: Your Song In A Promo Video + Free Mastering

It’s Will here again with an update on the Free Mastering contest.
We were trying to choose a few songs for our upcoming video for the new Unlimited Mastering service.
I have some good news and some bad news:  the good news is, we received a ton of songs to be considered for the video soundtrack!  The [...]

Top 20 DIY Mixing Tips

Check out this great advice from Paul White at SoundOnSound:
20 DIY Mixing Tips
This is an excellent list of essential things to bear in mind if you’re considering doing your own audio recording and mixing!
Remember: A Good Master Starts With a Good Mix.
We’ve heard a lot of people say that mastering doubles the quality of a [...]

Audio Mastering Answers

Hey everyone; we hope your summer is off to a great start!  We’d like to mention something quickly…
Artists and producers generally ask us the same questions all the time, so we’ve included a FAQ page on our main studio website.  We just want to remind our readers that if you have any questions about audio mastering [...]