AES Show 2024 NY

This workshop session will bring together leading sound engineers to explore the challenges and opportunities in binaural audio. The session will begin with an overview of the various binaural rendering methods currently used in the industry. The panelists will share their experiences with immersive audio, focusing on the intricacies of creating high-quality binaural mixes. They will discuss the philosophies behind binaural delivery, such as realistic mix room experiences versus creative purposes, as well as monitoring and quality control methods, and the perceived quality issues in current binaural rendering techniques around tonal fidelity and externalisation. The discussion will cover various applications of binaural audio, including music production, film, and broadcasting/streaming.