SM Analog Mastering

“Empezamos” Out now❗️ A beginning doesn’t always feel like one. Sometimes it’s just a shift in energy, a loop closing into itself — like a toroid, constant, evolving. Black on black. Signal inside structure. Written & Produced by @againibiza and @h1oc_live Released on @rattlerecords Mastered by @smanalogmastering

🎵 TRACK OF THE WEEK #09 “Reborn: Echoes of the Forest” — Padang Records AOOS A nona faixa eleva a cena com um nome em ascensão do Psychedelic Dark Progressive. Um som que hipnotiza e cativa, misturando escuridão trippy e atmosférica com basslines groovy e ritmos pulsantes. 🔥 JÁ DISPONÍVEL 🔥 ✨ Aoos — “Let There Be Dark” ✨ Uma jornada pelas profundezas da mente, onde o dark ganha vida. 🎧 OUÇA AGORA: 🔗 Bandcamp: [link na bio] 🔗 Em todas as plataformas de streaming 🌍 SOBRE A FAIXA & O ARTISTA: Aoos é um grande artista com faixas incríveis já lançadas em labels como Padang Records, Maharetta Records, Patronus e Magic Hour Records. Seu estilo único mistura dark trippy e atmosférico com basslines groovy e ritmos pulsantes, inspirado por psytrance, techno, breakbeat e ambient. Ele cria paisagens sonoras otherworldly e emocionais que exploram mistérios da consciência e do psyche humano — e como masterizador oficial da Padang Records, eleva cada track a um nível de precisão fantástico. Suas lives cativantes empurram os limites do gênero. “Let There Be Dark” é Dark Progressive puro na VA: um convite irresistível para mergulhar no escuro hipnótico, com grooves que guiam e atmosferas que revelam o inconsciente. A qualidade artística de Aoos brilha aqui. 🎨 CRÉDITOS: 🎵 Produção: Aoos 🎚️ Masterização: @smanalogmastering 📸 Arte: @fernando.fetex 🎬 Compilação: @padang.records

To everyone who shared music, time, trust, and madness with me in 2025 — thank you from the heart. This year carries your names in every frequency. Let’s keep building. 🖤 TrackID: Space Jungle, Prodelic - Sacred Secrets Soon on @braingames_records @space_jungle__ @prodelic.music Reel mistakes: (1) Missed my brother @tekmall_ on this list. My apologies my brother 🙏🏻 (2) Yes, meine schwester @rhabia.official is twice because she is very cool 🦹🏻‍♀️ hehe 😜 . . . . #mastering #masteringengineer #musicproduction #smanalogmastering #producerlife #mixingandmastering #darkprog #techno #psytrance #2025wrapped

“The wise man does not trust strength, but wisdom.” (Floki) Working in the studio at 0500 am in a Sunday morning… And this is how I feel about it! No pain, no gain. Believe it. Believe in yourself! . . . #mastering #masteringengineer #musicproduction #smanalogmastering #producerlife #mixingandmastering

Thrilled to announce the release of my new track "The Cruellest Master" on @padang.records VA_REBORN: Echoes Of the Forest compiled by my lovely brother @tekmall_ Honored and deeply grateful to be part of a collection through which Tekmall shares the story of a very difficult and transformative chapter of his life. It’s beautiful how music lets us express states of being that words can never fully capture! Nineteen artists felt this call. Not as a message, but as a soft heaviness in the chest, a signal turning the soul back toward its true direction. They answered with sound roots pushing through shadow, small lights cutting paths where silence once ruled. Reborn — Echoes of the Forest emerges from that movement: dark progressive without ornament, shaped by those who know the night teaches, and that some presences remain long after they depart. Distinct voices tuned by the same awakening the kind that comes when loss is faced and life insists on continuing. Here, the forest breathes deeply. It holds the footsteps that came before, guides the ones that follow, and turns absence into direction. Each track carries a spark of this rebirth, each artist moves the darkness a little closer to life. Step in. The forest is awake. And its heart remembers. Compiled by Vagner Donada (aka @tekmall_ ) Dedicated to the memory of Leandro Donada Mastering by @smanalogmastering UK Artwork by @fernando.fetex Released by: @padang.records

🔥 TyStix – Napna (Original Mix) 🔥 Every once in a while, you cross paths with an artist whose music feels like an open door to something bigger. Meeting @tystix_ocularscope and working on this EP has been exactly that! Napna is the first glimpse — a track that sets the tone for what’s to come on @padang.records . Powerful, distinctive, and crafted with intention. For me, it’s not just about mastering this release — it’s about being part of the spark that TyStix is about to set off. And that’s an honor. 🌌 #Napna #TyStix #padangrecords #mastering #analoguemastering #darkprog #darkprogressive #producerlife

❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️ I’ll keep you all updated on this. Thanks for your patience and understanding. Sergio, SM Analog Mastering #studioclosing #nextchapter #techno #psytrance #darkprog #darkprogressive #masteringstudio #audioengineerlife #lifeisthough #but #wefighttogether👊

My last release ❗️Momentum❗️ is OUT NOW available on all streaming platforms and exclusively on Beatport. It will be available on Bandcamp next week. Artist: A-GAIN @againibiza Label: Rattle Records @rattlerecords Ref: RATTLE112 Mastered by @smanalogmastering #rawtechnomusic #berlintechnomusic #technoproducer #rawtechno #techno #releaseoftheday #berlintechnoscene

🔧🎶 Reverse-engineering @westbam_ml – Beatbox Rocker today. So many classics we loved to play never truly entered the digital era — which makes “mimicking” their sound design a goldmine for learning. So many tracks from that era never had the digital polish… makes the challenge even more fun. Not my art, just practice. A great way to polish skills, train the ear, and pay respect to the roots. Highly recommend every producer try this once in a while. 💡 This is just an exercise in reverse engineering — pure respect to @westbam_ml for the original. 🙌 Not releasing, not remixing — just studying. Think of it as taking apart a classic car engine to understand how it runs. It’s crazy how much you learn by recreating sounds rather than just analyzing them. Ear training on steroids. Pro tip for producers: pick a track you admire, try to mimic it. You’ll discover tricks you’d never learn from a tutorial. #breakbeat #westbam #westbam_ml #reverseengineering #musicproduction

🚀✨ Fractal Joke, Aynix.x – Time Travel Felt Weird (Original mix) I think it’s safe to say… I woke up the hood this morning. 🔊 Some tracks just don’t knock politely — they kick the door wide open. This one bends time, space, and volume in all the right ways. Big respect to @fractaljoke & @aynix.x for delivering a track that’s as fearless as its name. Now it’s ready to travel through all speakers around this world— weirdness included.😎 Soon at @mad.cactus , follow them for more info #Mastering #analogmastering #analogmasteringstudio #TimeTravelFeltWeird #fractaljoke #aynixx #psytech #psytechno #DarkProg #masteringengineer #trackoftheweek

Only if you know… you go. 🏴‍☠️ There’s so much I could try to put into words, but sometimes silence says more. Some experiences are too precious to be exposed to the noise of today’s commercial stream. They deserve to remain as hidden gems, protected and cherished. That’s how art should be treated in my humble opinion. Hats off to the crew for holding that spirit alive. And to all the beautiful souls I’m tagging here — thank you. You know why. ;) @raoulrowdy , Miha @buchtdertraeumerfestival @andolecallas @armin.skyvibes @jorine_music @dvs1hush @itchy_and_scratchy_darkprog @emirijyanaiyo @banjhaks_abnorma @felix.azrael @tystix_ocularscope @mariasatelles @inthelinbo @nico__marin_ @matt_azrin @damonga @stereodots @angelazlov @joernmeisterjahn @ulvae_parvati @psyjar @nommo_music @aoos.citizenofthecosmos ��������������

🎚️🖤 Today the beast is unleashed. VA Nightmare Vol.1 is out now on @padang.records — a dark, relentless journey crafted by some of the most fearless minds in underground electronic music. I had the privilege (and the adrenaline rush) of mastering this compilation and believe me, it’s a banger! Massive respect to the artists who brought their nightmares to life: @digitalcommittee , @reverseosmosisofficial , @bamsignal_live @monococtechno @airi.felix , @psysha.ofc , @papahelius , @skinofnoise , @spektrx_ , @aoos.citizenofthecosmos , @alternativeroots_official @el3ctricdisord3r , @kelvinmuzic , @k_pill_ If you think you’re ready, step in. If not… well, nightmares don’t ask for permission. 🔥 VA Nightmare Vol.1 — Out Now #mastering #analoguemastering #darkprog #techno #psytech #undergroundsound #VARelease #nightmarevol1 #producerlife #audioalchemy