r/audioengineering is a subreddit with 648k members. The community frequently discusses looking for a, looking for, mixing, struggling, and annoying, and they frequently recommend/review mixing headphones, plug-in, and plugins, and the most common flair used is discussion, mixing, software, tracking, and mastering.
Products, practices, and stories about the profession or hobby of recording, editing, and producing audio.
Popular Topics in r/audioengineering
#1
Looking For A
46 posts
#2
Looking For
33 posts
#3
Mixing
24 posts
#4
Struggling
22 posts
#5
Annoying
19 posts
#6
Hate
18 posts
#7
Software
16 posts
#8
Plugin
16 posts
#9
Audio
14 posts
#10
Vocals
8 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
: "Finally at that stage where I accepted the SM57 and SM58 are the best mics"
59 posts
#2
Mixing
: "List of YouTube mixing engineers who give genuine legitimate advice and tutorials and can back it up with experience?"
22 posts
#3
Software
: "My plug-in company Canvas Audio turns one today!"
8 posts
#4
Tracking
: "Spent 40+ hours trying to mic guitar amps—recordings still sound lifeless and muffled. What fundamental thing might I be missing?"
8 posts
#5
Mastering
: "The mastering on the new Muse album is shockingly poor"
7 posts
#6
Industry Life
: "A lot of artists waste time in the studio by not being prepared"
6 posts
#7
News
: "Izotope leaving Native Instruments, acquired by Boris FX"
2 posts
#8
Microphones
: "I dont get the hate the TLM 103 gets."
2 posts
#9
Hearing
: "Ear infection, scarred ear drum"
2 posts
#10
Live Sound
: "Rush’s FOH / Monitor setup?"
1 post
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Last updated: July 23, 2026