Today, I would like to write about the "compressor," which is frequently used in audio editing and music production.Along ...

This column is devoted to the basics of audio compression, a powerful signal-processing technique that is poorly understood by almost all of us. Once again, I hope you find it useful, or that you can ...

Although recorded music production is often treated as one broad discipline, there are a number of discrete processes within that discipline which require a specific type of knowledge. Here we look at ...

MPEG-1 and MPEG-2, developed by the Moving Pictures Expert Group (MPEG) within the International Organization for Standardization, were the first international standards in the field of high-quality ...

If you've ever visited a professional recording studio, you may have noticed the large amount of outboard equipment that many studios still employ. Nestling alongside a traditional mixing console, ...