For decades, carmakers treated cabin noise as a single number problem, something to be tamed with thicker glass and extra ...

Recognizing the importance of Internet streaming services, the Audio Engineering Society introduced its first Guideline Recommendations for Internet audio streaming or file playback over the Internet ...

It influences energy, communication, and flow. When audio is planned correctly, it supports the celebration rather than competing with it” — Don Tucker SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 ...

More and more broadcasters are beginning to address loudness management issues, spurred on, no doubt, by the pending CALM (Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation) Act. CALM, which mandates the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As mature as the television industry is, it appears to be going through a very disruptive ...

Internet audio streaming and on-demand playback have become ubiquitous, both in consumer media and professional audio applications. Today, it is a $10 billion industry. Despite this popularity, the ...

In this Forum, Philip Stevens seeks the views of industry experts about the niggling question of loudness. The questions surrounding loudness don’t want to go away. Several European countries have ...

The wind howls. Tree branches creak. The life of the forest breathes into you. You're immersed in an epic soundscape. The environment feels so real you could touch it, even though you know it’s an ...

As the only university in the country that offers B.F.A, M.A., and M.F.A degrees in sound design, it would be easy for the Savannah College of Art and Design to simply tout that fact as a selling ...

In the natural world, many situations exist in which a percept remains constant in the presence of profound changes in the physical stimulus affecting the sensory receptors. Some of the most ...

Without sound design, film would be a bland medium. A character would walk into a room, and you wouldn’t hear footsteps. Crickets wouldn’t chirp on a summer night. The patter of rain in a forest would ...

Wavelet has added a new feature called equal loudness that makes all frequencies equally loud. This is helpful because, when you lower the volume of your music, low and high frequencies start to dip ...