How the rigid limitations of basic audio editing software were key to the magic of Burial’s greatest album

A prime example of how the less-is-more philosophy can fuel creativity, Burial’s extraordinary 2007 masterpiece Untrue was ...
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5 Free Audio Editing Tools You’ll Want to Try

You don't have to break the bank to access powerful audio editing tools. Whether you're working on music, podcasts, or personal projects, there are plenty of free tools that pack a serious punch. Best ...
Backstage

Sound Editing vs. Sound Mixing: What’s the Difference?

From dialogue to music, the sounds you hear in movies are multilayered. More often than not, these sounds are brought together in postproduction to create an immersive aural experience that requires a ...
The Hollywood Reporter

A Handy Primer to the Oscars’ Most Confusing Categories: Sound Editing and Sound Mixing

The difference between the two isn't complicated, but it remains one of the biggest head-scratchers of awards season. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Sound — it’s all around us. But when it comes to ...
IndieWire

Best Sound Oscar Category: Combining Mixing and Editing Makes Sense

Sound design is woefully underappreciated, but the Academy's new Best Sound category is a better reflection of the craft in the digital age. Let’s get this out of the way: Great films tell stories ...
Los Angeles Times

‘La La Land’ sound mixer Ai-ling Lee makes Oscar history with an ‘invisible’ art . . . and car horns

In a landmark year for diversity at the Oscars, “La La Land’s” Ai-ling Lee has already made history — twice. The Singapore-born Lee and Mildred Iatrou Morgan are the first all-woman sound editing duo ...