r/audioengineering is a subreddit with 649k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses audio, looking for a, looking for, hate, and mixing, and they frequently recommend/review mixing headphones, plug-in, and plugins.
Products, practices, and stories about the profession or hobby of recording, editing, and producing audio.
Popular Themes in r/audioengineering
#1
Advice Requests
: "Do you know where I could find detailed explanations and/or examples of the terms commonly used to describe sounds? Things like "Boomy", "Boxy", "Honk", etc."
25 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Is there a way to record an IR of my studio and then use a deverb plugin with the IR fed into it to reduce reflections a bit ?"
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I'm done with Eve Audio"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/audioengineering
#1
Audio
54 posts
#2
Looking For A
42 posts
#3
Looking For
33 posts
#4
Hate
22 posts
#5
Mixing
19 posts
#6
Struggling
19 posts
#7
Plugin
18 posts
#8
Annoying
17 posts
#9
Software
15 posts
#10
Frustrating
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/audioengineering
Mixing Headphones
121 reviews
#1
Sennheiser
4.4★ from 21 reviews
#2
Beyerdynamic
4.2★ from 18 reviews
#3
Audeze
4.6★ from 17 reviews
Plug-in
102 reviews
#1
Soundtoys
4.2★ from 13 reviews
#2
FabFilter
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#3
Wavesfactory
4.4★ from 5 reviews
Plugins
74 reviews
#1
UAD
4.6★ from 10 reviews
#2
Soundtoys
4.8★ from 6 reviews
#3
Fabfilter
3.8★ from 6 reviews
Flair Used in r/audioengineering
#1
Discussion
: "Doubting Dolby Atmos"
57 posts
#2
Mixing
: "The Shape of Punk to Come by Refused - how does it sound so good?"
25 posts
#3
Software
: "Reminder: Don't buy plugins that link your license to your specific computer"
9 posts
#4
Tracking
: "Just made a 46 mic guitar amp shootout using all my mics"
7 posts
#5
Microphones
: "Is just an sm57 enough?"
5 posts
#6
Industry Life
: "I miss the industry"
4 posts
#7
Live Sound
: "Curious how frequency coordinators handle sports events"
4 posts
#8
Science & Tech
: "TC M6000 tools"
2 posts
#9
News
: "An interview I did with synthesizer pioneer and legend, Richard Anthony Hewson of the RAH Band behind Messages From The Stars, Clouds Across the Moon, The Crunch."
1 post
#10
Mastering
: "Masters sound punchy and amazing in Bandlab, but once downloaded they sound much duller and flatter. Why is this?"
1 post
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+29k members(4.7%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026