Biswas Audio has announced the release of a standalone mastering application for macOS built around an analog-inspired workflow.
AMS (Analog Mastering System) combines multiple mastering processes into a single environment while maintaining a focus on musical decision-making, precision, warmth, and character.
AMS is designed for mastering engineers, producers, musicians, and content creators seeking a streamlined mastering environment focused on musical results rather than complex plugin chains. Precision. Warmth. Character.
AMS features
- Preamp + VU System: Analog-inspired gain staging and hardware-style monitoring workflow.
- EQ Side Processing: Dedicated SIDE equalization workflow for stereo enhancement and spatial control.
- Reference Track VRC: Compare and stabilize tonal balance against reference tracks.
- EQ Booster: Low-end and high-end analog-style enhancement section for tonal shaping.
- Tilt EQ: Simple and musical tonal balancing using a single-knob workflow.
- Mastering Processor: Integrated mastering processor designed for analog-inspired mastering decisions.
- Tape Saturator: Harmonic enhancement and mono-maker processing for analog-style coloration.
- Brickwall Limiter: Transparent loudness control with precision peak limiting.
- SE Speaker Emulation: Applies tonal processing to emulate the overall sonic character of different speaker environments.
- Test Mode: Evaluates mastered audio under different listening conditions to help identify potential playback and translation issues before final export.
- Additional features: Real-time loudness monitoring, LUFS, true peak and dynamic range analysis, stereo width monitoring, correlation metering, VU metering system, spectrum analysis and frequency visualization, analog-style mastering workflow, and reference-based mastering tools.
Regularly priced $349 USD, AMS is available for free until June 18th, 2026.
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