Inside The Software That Shapes Your Music (And Movies): iZotope RX

Forbes by Nick Messitte

In the lead-up to this article, I gave you a brief history of digital audio restoration, as well as the reasons behind its widespread use: for music, such software has become increasingly necessary to counterbalance the noisy side effects of the home recording studio revolution. For film and TV, such tools have become a necessity in order to offset budget crunches and shorter production/post-production schedules.

I had left off with a question for you:

As a business-savvy person, wouldn?t you want to knowwhich company is currently leading the field in audio restoration? Wouldn?t you want to find out which company is held in the highest esteem across the film, television, and music industries? Wouldn?t you want to know which company holds the most amount of influence when it comes to making all consumable media sound the best that it can?

Wouldn?t the sophisticated investor want to be kept abreast of such things?

I know I would, which is why I?ve dug around pro-audio circles looking for an answer to that question. read more...