Knowledge & News
Development User Stories (Part Five) - Useable Rack Spaces When Not Racked
We designed the Platform Studio Desk to be useful with or without all of the spaces racked. In this blog, we'll explore the user story that led to this design decision and the depth of the desktop ...
Ponderings
The Quincy Jones Mixtape
On Monday we lost Quincy Jones, one of the most talented and prolific musicians/arrangers/producers who has ever walked this planet. There's been no shortage of deserved platitudes coming from many...
Ponderings
Creativity in the Season of Anxiety
A lot of times a constant low level anxiety can lead to a kind of nefarious paralysis where it’s just difficult to get anything done. Here we find ourselves, with an election already underway, that...
Studio Collection
Avoiding the Master of None (Part Three) - Specific Depths for Producers
The depths of each tier of the Platform Studio Desk were carefully considered not only for the ergonomics of producing music, but with the acoustics of mixing in mind.
Studio Collection
Avoiding the Master of None (Part Two) - Specific Heights for Producers
Having a purpose built music production desk allows us to focus better on the task at hand of making music, assuming it’s organized for that task, and has proper ergonomics.
Studio Collection
Development User Stories (Part Four) - You're Not Jeff Bezos
We realize that you’re not Jeffrey friggin’ Bezos, but we're confident that we delivered compelling products with the Studio Collection that provide much more value than similarly priced hacks, Ets...
Studio Collection
Avoiding the Master of None (Part One) - Clutter Is the Mind-Killer
Optimizing different spaces with purpose built furniture allows us to focus better on the task at hand, assuming the space is organized for that task. There’s a saying that a cluttered space is ind...
Ponderings
Hearing Is Wasted on the Young
Investing in good earplugs is at least as important as your investment in studio monitors.
Studio Collection
Development User Stories (Part Three) - A Production Desk Instead of a Piano
Pianos are often the centerpieces of shared living spaces where music isn't the main purpose of the room. Why can't a music production studio desk be that?
Studio Collection
Development User Stories (Part Two) - A Desk Non Musicians Will Love Too
This week's user story: My significant other hates the look of my studio furniture that looks more at home on a Sci-Fi set. I want something that looks like it came from an actual furniture design ...
Studio Collection
Development User Stories (Part One) - An Introduction
It may seem like overkill to incorporate waterfall and Scrum processes into furniture design, but user experience is a thing regardless of the type of product, it’s a language we professionally spe...
Acoustic Treatment
Common Pro Studio Attributes (Part Four) - Bass Management is Foundational
Most of the difficulty in recording and mixing happens below 1kHz where the fundamentals of most instruments are fighting it out, and especially below 400Hz in the mud of the mix, which is below t...