A Round Up of some of our favourite announcements, blog posts and videos from 2023
As another year comes to a close, we look back at some of our favourite product news and user stories from the past 12 months.
A huge thank you to all of brands, partners and customers for a fantastic 2023!
User Stories & Videos
“Captured for Eternity” | Re-recording Mixer Mark Taylor on Dynaudio Core 59s
Mark Taylor is a Re-recording Mixer and Sound Effects Editor who’s worked on some of the biggest films of the last 25 years.
With a credits list that’s far too numerous to list in its entirety – his imdb page is something to behold – Mark’s provided the sonic midas touch for an incredible number of hit films.
Primarily operating out of Surrey’s Shepperton Studios, Mark was kind enough to give us an insight into his work as a Dubbing Mixer / Re-Recording Mixer; some tips on mixing sound for the big screen; and why he chose Dynaudio Core 59s as his new studio monitors.
Read the full story
New Product Launches
RME Launches Fireface UFX III: New flagship 188-Channel USB 3 Interface
RME released the Fireface UFX III – the new flagship audio interface – representing the pinnacle of RME’s audio interface design.
With an extensive range of analogue and digital I/O across its 188 channels, as well as a powerful, professional feature-set, the Fireface UFX III is the ideal centrepiece for any professional recording setup – from studios, to live audio and multi-channel location music recording.
Alongside its 12-channels of high-quality analogue I/O, the UFX III offers versatile expansion options via ADAT, MADI and AES digital connectivity; powerful features like SteadyClock FS, Advanced DURec, Autoset and MIDI-over-MADI; and extensive software control via TotalMix FX, TotalMix Remote and DIGICheck NG.
Tutorials
RME ADI-2 Remote Software – Tutorial Video (Mac/Windows)
Controlling your RME’s ADI-2 Series USB-DAC and headphone amplifier just got a whole lot easier thanks to the release of RME’s software control app.
Available as a free download for all ADI-2 Series users, the software remote allows you to control every aspect of you device straight from your PC, Mac or iPad when connected via USB.
To download the RME remote for yourself, head over to the downloads section of the RME Audio website, or watch our video for a run-through of this fantastic new way to control RME’s range of high-end AD and DA converters.
Announcements
Synthax Audio UK wins Calrec Brio Distributor of the Year 2023
We’re delighted to have been awarded Calrec’s top Brio distributor for FY23.
As the UK point of contact for all things Brio, we’ve been supplying and supporting customers throughout the country for several years now, and it’s always gratifying to see our work acknowledged by one of our major suppliers.
Synthax Audio UK’s Simon Roome (Broadcast Sales Manager) says “It’s fantastic to receive this recognition for the work and success we’ve had with the Calrec Brio. This is no doubt in part due to the console’s versatility – it fits into so many applications!
Neil Johnston joins Synthax Audio UK as Head of Sales and Marketing
We were pleased to welcome a new member to our team in September, with Neil Johnston joining as our new Head of Sales and Marketing.
Having previously worked in positions at Focusrite and inMusic, Neil has brought considerable knowledge and expertise to the new role, developing and expanding upon our existing relationships with key retail and supplier partnerships throughout the Pro Audio and MI sectors.
TIERRA Audio appoints Synthax Audio UK as distributor for United Kingdom & Ireland
Back in May 2023 we were delighted to announce our appointment as UK and Ireland Distributor for TIERRA Audio’s range of pro audio hardware.
Founded in 2018 in Madrid, Spain, TIERRA Audio specialises in the creation of premium eco-friendly studio hardware, designed for use in professional recording, mixing and mastering applications.
All TIERRA Audio products are handmade at the company’s headquarters in Madrid, using high-quality components specially selected for their sonic qualities and long-term durability.
Over to you, 2024…
So that’s it for 2023 – once again a massive thanks to all of our customers, brands and partners, we wouldn’t be here without you. Best wishes for the holidays and we look forward to seeing even more of you in 2024!