Why Immersive Is the Next Stereo
Stereo was invented in 1931, ignored for decades, and mixed with no rules. A Dolby Atmos engineer with 448 million streams on why it is all happening again.
Stereo was invented in 1931, ignored for decades, and mixed with no rules. A Dolby Atmos engineer with 448 million streams on why it is all happening again.
Every week an artist asks me whether Atmos is worth it or just another format the industry will forget. Fair question. I mix both stereo and Dolby Atmos every day, so here’s the difference in plain language, and when each one earns its keep. Stereo is two speakers. Atmos is a space. A stereo mix
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People email me this question more than any other, so here’s the honest version, with real numbers from around the industry. I mix Dolby Atmos for a living at Sonic Forest Studios on Vancouver Island, and I quote every project individually, but you deserve to know the going rates before you talk to anyone. The
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