Tag: Intelligent Audio

Intelligent audio - where will we be in the next five years? Considering recent developments, this is an interesting question... In 2011 nearing the end of my master's degree in Audio Engineering, I had to choose what to do for my dissertation. Most of my cohort decided to undertake exciting projects such as designing reference monitors, producing albums or sample libraries, but not me. I chose to do something far more isolating and boring in comparison. My dissertation was a theoretical one, exploring the current and future implementation (as I phrased it) of 'intelligent audio effects'. Boring it may have been but it was a current subject I was interested in and my tutor was all for it as he was thinking about doing a similar research paper. My paper focused on the current tools and processing available, that will automate the mixing process, while briefly touching on more of the subjective aspects of what a mix production is and how we...