Jerboa Mastering: The MBP + 5254
Chris Dauray Chris Dauray

Jerboa Mastering: The MBP + 5254

“I personally don’t see a compressor as a compressor nowadays, because mixes that come in are way more squeezed than they were back in the days. I see them more as a tool to vibe to. The compressor is the way to bring back life to the song or enhance the mood.”

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Sound On Sound Reviews the MBT
Chris Dauray Chris Dauray

Sound On Sound Reviews the MBT

Sound On Sound has digitally released their Master Bus Transformer review ahead of its print publication in their November issue, and have also kindly unlocked the paywall so it can be accessed freely by anyone. Here are a few highlights…

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Tape Op Reviews the Newton Channel
Chris Dauray Chris Dauray

Tape Op Reviews the Newton Channel

“Even better than one Newton are two Newtons for stereo bus work…it is like putting your sound through a buffer to polish old rocks…treat the Newton with respect, and it will give you one classy capture and mixing tool.”

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Introducing the MBT: Master Bus Transformer
Chris Dauray Chris Dauray

Introducing the MBT: Master Bus Transformer

Packed with custom Rupert Neve Designs transformers, the MBT provides an incredible array of flavorful options designed to sweeten, enhance, drive, widen, and utterly transform source material, making it the ultimate tool for musical coloration.

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5088 Spotlight: Johnny Green Giant Studio, Belgium
Chris Dauray Chris Dauray

5088 Spotlight: Johnny Green Giant Studio, Belgium

Located inside a former wood manufacturing company building just outside of the city of Ghent, Johnny Green Giant Studio was built-out almost entirely by studio owner Jonathan Troch and his father, who’d been in construction all his life.

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Quick Start: The RNDI-8
Chris Dauray Chris Dauray

Quick Start: The RNDI-8

How to get started with the RNDI-8 eight channel direct interface, plus a helpful guide on using its two ground lift options to troubleshoot noise, hum, and buzz.

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RND and Hans Zimmer Live
Chris Dauray Chris Dauray

RND and Hans Zimmer Live

Three of the touring members of Hans Zimmer Live show off their RND gear in this video – check it out!

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Phable Reviews the 5254
Chris Dauray Chris Dauray

Phable Reviews the 5254

A new video review – with sound samples! – of our 5254 Dual Diode Bridge Compressor from Germany.

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Patchwork Studios and the 5088
Chris Dauray Chris Dauray

Patchwork Studios and the 5088

An interview with producer, mix engineer, and songwriter Mike Crossey. Based in both Los Angeles (at Patchwork Studios) and London, Mike has worked with artists including The 1975, Jake Bugg, Foals, The Kooks, Ray Davies, Two Door Cinema Club, and many more.

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