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Sound Bites Dog Mastering

Audio for the Underdog

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Member Since: 9/24/2005
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Sound Bites Dog E-Zine

Commemorating the 19,006 SBD blog hit (and counting) we're now offering a free, monthly e-zine. Sign up and we'll provide you more useful tips, Q & A, include interviews with your favorite artists, en...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:29:00 PST

SBD RECENT DISCOGRAPHY

A more detailed discography... if you don't see your album up here and we worked on it, send us a jpg! ...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:28:00 PST

SBD PRESS/BANNERS

A few links of interest: AN UNSOLICITED, GLOWING REVIEW ON GEARSLUTZ'S FORUMSOUND BITES DOG MAY 2007 MIX MAGAZINE MENTION (very bottom of the page)SBD CLIENT Vivek Shraya's new CD "If We're Not Talkin...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:27:00 PST

SBD DeKline/Studio pix

Photos by M.F. Dinan and Jason Vaughn ...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 03:15:00 PST

SOUND ADVICE (preparing your mixes for mastering)

A master can only be as good as the original recording and/or mix. There are measures we can take to clean things up a bit, but sonic elements can't be removed from a stereo mix without negatively aff...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 03:13:00 PST

MASTERING LINGO

Taking the mystery out of mastering since 2001:"Glass Master" : The process commonly known as mastering is actually called "pre-mastering" as we do not physically create the glass master, we just prep...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 03:12:00 PST

Archiving & Storage

Recently I've had a few people ask me about archiving and storage media... Here's my thoughts:Hard-drive vs. DVD/CD. I come down firmly in the "back-up and store on DVD-R" camp. My reason is simple:...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Sat, 08 Jul 2006 09:36:00 PST

TRACK & SESSION MANAGEMENT FOR MIXING

The following tips are guidelines for good track and session management (or, how to be a mixer's best friend). The more time a mix engineer has to spend doing these non-creative and labor intensive t...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Sun, 18 Jun 2006 04:18:00 PST

RECORD AT 24 Bit!

Sampling rate (frequency range or bandwidth) is not as big of a deal (although it does matter) as the word length (number of digital samples/bits). Recording at 24 bit vs. 16 bit makes a huge differe...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:39:00 PST

TRANSFERING FILES OVER THE INTERNET

Mastering and mixing is no longer limited by geography. Assuming you have high-speed internet access, you can now send large files back and forth with remarkable ease and no loss to fidelity. If you ...
Posted by Sound Bites Dog Mastering on Thu, 02 Feb 2006 07:43:00 PST