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Movement Design: Make Every Spatial Motion Mean Something
Design spatial audio movement with intent: audition 1,296+ movements, apply them to sections, and shape melodic motion with Harmonics.
Classroom Lab 1: Place Sound on the Sphere and in a 7.1.4 Studio
Hands-on lab: place stems on the Spatial Sphere and in a 7.1.4 speaker studio, read azimuth and elevation, and learn how 3D VBAP panning works.
Learning With Niner: How an AI Mixing Tutor Teaches Your Ears
Learn how to study with Niner, the AI mixing tutor: ask why, read its answer cards, A/B proposals, undo safely and practise listening.
Classroom Lab 3: Design Audio Effects With Words and Your Voice
Hands-on lab: design audio effects by describing them or imitating them with your voice, then A/B the result before you apply it.
Classroom Lab 2: Record Spatial Movement With Your Hands and Body
Hands-on lab: record spatial audio movement with your webcam using hand gestures or body styles like Conductor and Head Lead. Video stays on device.
Mix Console, Meters and Clarity in Immersive Audio
Balance an immersive mix with faders and meters, read dBFS peaks, find frequency masking and use spatial unmasking and ducking for clarity.
Inside the Immersive Classroom: A Guided Tour of Echoes and the Story Behind It
Tour the Spatial9 Immersive Classroom, discover the story of Echoes and its creator Luiz Zanardo, and learn why each of its 23 stems sits where it does. A free immersive audio lesson.
NASA Sonification and MIT Sound Hacks: The Science Behind the Effects
How NASA turns black holes, Jupiter lightning and Mars wind into sound, and the MIT psychoacoustic hacks behind 788 research effects.
The Effects Rack: 1,459 Immersive and Research Effects Explained
Explore 1,459 audio effects in 16 collections: 7.1.4 reverbs, NASA sonification and research classics from Haas, Chowning and Schroeder.
Export, Share and Deliver an Immersive Mix
Export an immersive mix as binaural, 7.1.4, 9.1.6, Ambisonics or YouTube Eclipsa Audio video, and share your spatial scene with your class.
MIT Psychoacoustics Hacks: How MIT Hacked Human Hearing
From the missing fundamental to 40 Hz brain rhythms: 12 MIT psychoacoustics hacks that shaped how we hear, with papers and diagrams.
Spatial Audio, Binaural Beats and Health: What the Science Says, and What the CIA Star Gate Files Really Show
What studies say about music, spatial audio and binaural beats for stress, pain and sleep, plus the declassified CIA Gateway and Star Gate files.
Space Sonification and Spatial Audio: NASA, NAMM and Spatial9
How NASA turns space data into sound, why other planets sound different, and how Spatial9 adds a third dimension, as discussed at NAMM 2026.
From Stems to Immersive Audio: Turn Splits from Moises, LALAL.AI, AudioShake and Every Stem Splitter into Eclipsa Audio, ADM and Binaural
Turn stems from Moises, LALAL.AI, AudioShake, UVR or Demucs into Eclipsa Audio for YouTube, ADM, binaural and 7.1.4 with Spatial9, plus the history of the models behind them.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Kompa & Zouk: Konpa Direk, Zouk Love & Cadence-Lypso
How spatial audio works for kompa and zouk, konpa direk, zouk love and cadence-lypso: a close voice and rolling bass, guitars trading from either side.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Klezmer: Freylekhs, Doina & Klezmer Revival
How spatial audio works for klezmer, Freylekhs, Doina and Klezmer Revival: clarinet and violin side by side, tsimbl shimmering and a warm wedding hall.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Hip-Hop, R&B & Pop Genres: Rap, Trap, Soul, Funk, K-Pop & Hyperpop
How spatial audio works across 16 hip-hop, R&B, soul and pop genres, from trap and drill to funk, K-pop and hyperpop, with immersion scores for each.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Electronic & Dance Genres: House, Techno, Trance, EDM & Bass Music
How spatial audio works across 64 electronic and dance genres, from house, techno and trance to jungle, hardcore, IDM and synthwave, with immersion scores.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Rock & Metal Genres: Classic Rock, Punk, Post-Rock, Doom & Black Metal
How spatial audio works across 26 rock and metal genres, from garage rock, punk and post-rock to doom, black and progressive metal, with immersion scores.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Classical, Vocal & Ambient Genres: Baroque, Choral, Opera, Film Scores & Lo-Fi
How spatial audio works for 17 classical, vocal and ambient genres: baroque, chamber, choral, classical, opera, minimalism, neoclassical, film scores, gospel, a cappella, ambient, lo-fi and sleep music, with immersion scores.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Jazz, Blues, Country & Folk Genres: Big Band, Delta Blues, Bluegrass & Celtic Folk
How spatial audio works for 27 jazz, blues, country and folk genres, from bebop, big band, jazz fusion and Delta blues to bluegrass, Celtic folk, sea shanties, Americana and singer-songwriter music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Dark Psytrance: Forest, Hi-Tech & Psycore
How spatial audio works for dark psytrance, forest, hi-tech and psycore: kick and rolling bass centred, glitches, leads and laser sweeps flying all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Downtempo: Chill Out, Balearic & Psybient
How spatial audio works for downtempo, chill out, balearic and psybient: a calm centred groove, with echoes, pads and field sounds drifting around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Trip Hop: Bristol Sound & Abstract Hip Hop
How spatial audio works for trip hop, the Bristol sound and abstract hip hop: heavy beat and close vocal in front, dub echoes sinking into a dark room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Raw Trance: Acid Trance & Hypnotic Trance
How spatial audio works for raw trance, acid trance and hypnotic trance: kick and rolling bass centred, acid lines and risers moving around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Dub Techno: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for dub techno: kick and sub centred, the chord stab in front and its echoes drifting around and above you. Make immersive dub techno.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Breakbeat: Big Beat, Nu Skool Breaks & Florida Breaks
How spatial audio works for breakbeat, big beat, nu skool and Florida breaks: backbeat and bass centred, ghost hits and acid lines swinging around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Jersey Club: Baltimore Club & Philly Club
How spatial audio works for jersey club, Baltimore club and Philly club: kick and 808 centred, vocal chops in front, squeaks and ad-libs bouncing around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Eurodance: Hi-NRG, Eurobeat & Italo Dance
How spatial audio works for eurodance, hi-NRG, eurobeat and italo dance: kick, bass and vocals centred in front, synth riffs and stabs spread wide around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Vaporwave: Mallsoft, Future Funk & Hardvapour
Spatial audio for vaporwave, mallsoft, future funk and hardvapour: soft beat centred, sample loop in front, huge reverb filling an empty mall around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Dark Ambient: Drone, Isolationism & Ritual Ambient
How spatial audio works for dark ambient, drone, isolationism and ritual ambient: a heavy drone floor, with voices and textures emerging from all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Footwork: Juke & Ghetto House
How spatial audio works for footwork, juke and ghetto house: kick and 808 sub centred, vocal chops in front, triplet toms and stabs moving around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Industrial: EBM, Aggrotech & Dark Electro
How spatial audio works for industrial, EBM, aggrotech and dark electro: kick and bass sequence centred, metal, noise and samples pressing in all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Liquid Drum and Bass: Atmospheric Drum and Bass, Soulful Drum and Bass & Jazzstep
How spatial audio works for liquid drum and bass, soulful, atmospheric and jazzstep: drums and sub centred, keys, strings and pads wrapped around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Gqom: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for gqom, 3-step and sgubhu: the broken kick and sub centred, chants in front, toms, whistles and dark reverb all around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Electro Swing: Swing House & Swing Hop
Spatial audio for electro swing, swing house and swing hop: kick and walking bass centred, horns, clarinet, piano and guitar spread around you like a band.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Hardcore: Gabber, Frenchcore, Uptempo & Industrial Hardcore
How spatial audio works for hardcore, gabber, frenchcore and uptempo: the distorted kick locked in the centre, screeches and hoovers hitting from the sides.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Electroacoustic Music: Musique Concrète, Acousmatic Music & Tape Music
How spatial audio works for electroacoustic music, musique concrète, acousmatic and tape music: a clear anchor in front, sound objects moving all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for IDM: Braindance & Electronica
How spatial audio works for IDM, braindance and electronica: melody and sub anchored, glitch beats, bleeps and grains moving all around the listener.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Brazilian Funk: Funk Carioca, Mandelão & Brega Funk
How spatial audio works for Brazilian funk, funk carioca, mandelão and brega funk: kick, sub and MC centred, vocal chops bouncing around the listener.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Guaracha: Aleteo, Tribal House & Raptor House
How spatial audio works for guaracha, aleteo, tribal house and raptor house: kick and bass centred, Latin percussion and whistles in a ring around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Black Metal: Atmospheric Black Metal, Symphonic Black Metal & Raw Black Metal
How spatial audio works for black metal, atmospheric, symphonic and raw: blast beats centred, tremolo guitars on every side and cold atmosphere overhead.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Glitch: Microsound, Clicks and Cuts & Glitch Pop
How spatial audio works for glitch, microsound and clicks and cuts: a calm centred pulse with tiny clicks, skips and grains placed precisely around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Witch House: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for witch house: kick and 808 centred, slowed vocals in front, choirs and haunted reverb rising around you. Make it immersive.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Happy Hardcore: UK Hardcore & Freeform
How spatial audio works for happy hardcore, UK hardcore and freeform: kick and bass centred, vocal and piano in front, leads and risers lifting all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Breakcore: Raggacore & Drill 'n' Bass
How spatial audio works for breakcore, raggacore and drill 'n' bass: kick and sub centred, chopped breaks and noise flying all around the listener.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Nu Metal: Rap Metal, Alternative Metal & Industrial Metal
How spatial audio works for nu metal, rap metal, alt metal and industrial metal: groove and bass centred, guitars wide, scratches and samples moving.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Metalcore: Deathcore, Post-Hardcore & Mathcore
How spatial audio works for metalcore, deathcore, post-hardcore and mathcore: breakdowns and sub centred, guitars wide, cymbals and synths above.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Stoner Rock: Desert Rock, Heavy Psych & Fuzz Rock
How spatial audio works for stoner rock, desert rock, heavy psych and fuzz rock: kick and fuzz bass centred, a wall of fuzz guitars wrapped around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Merengue: Perico Ripiao, Merengue de Orquesta & Merenhouse
How spatial audio works for merengue, perico ripiao, merengue de orquesta and merenhouse: tambora and güira up front, saxes and brass across a wide stage.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Folk Metal: Viking Metal, Pagan Metal & Celtic Metal
How spatial audio works for folk metal, Viking, pagan and Celtic: vocal and drums centred, fiddle and pipes in front and a guitar wall around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Emo: Midwest Emo, Screamo & Emo Pop
How spatial audio works for emo, Midwest emo, screamo and emo pop: vocal close in the centre, twinkly guitars in front and a guitar wall around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Post-Punk: Gothic Rock, Cold Wave & Post-Punk Revival
How spatial audio works for post-punk, gothic rock, cold wave and the revival: bass and drums locked in front, delay and reverb filling a cold room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Post-Rock: Slowcore, Post-Metal & Instrumental Rock
How spatial audio works for post-rock, slowcore, post-metal and instrumental rock: drums and bass centred, guitars wide, crescendos rising overhead.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Surf Rock: Instrumental Surf, Surf Punk & Surf Pop
How spatial audio works for surf rock, instrumental surf, surf punk and surf pop: a sharp lead guitar in front, drums and bass centred, spring reverb behind.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Free Jazz: Avant-Garde Jazz, Spiritual Jazz & Free Improvisation
How spatial audio works for free jazz, avant-garde, spiritual jazz and free improvisation: every player in their own place, bells and percussion around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Thrash Metal: Speed Metal, Crossover Thrash & Bay Area Thrash
How spatial audio works for thrash metal, speed metal, crossover and Bay Area thrash: drums and bass centred, riffs hard on each side, solos flying past.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Math Rock: Math Pop, Japanese Math Rock & Noise Rock
How spatial audio works for math rock, math pop, Japanese math rock and noise rock: drums and bass centred, tapped guitars wide, fills moving around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Power Metal: Melodic Power Metal, Euro Power Metal & US Power Metal
How spatial audio works for power metal, melodic, Euro and US: vocal, kick and bass centred, guitars wide and the choir and orchestra raised above you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Progressive Metal: Djent, Progressive Metalcore & Avant-Garde Metal
How spatial audio works for progressive metal, djent, prog metalcore and avant-garde: riffs anchored, guitars wide, solos and ambience around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Vocal Jazz: Jazz Standards, Scat & Crooner Ballads
How spatial audio works for vocal jazz, jazz standards, scat and crooner ballads: the singer close and centred, the trio in a calm arc behind.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Soul Jazz: Organ Trio, Groove Jazz & Boogaloo
How spatial audio works for soul jazz, organ trio, groove jazz and boogaloo: sax and organ bass centred, organ, guitar and drums in a small club.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Acid Jazz: Nu Jazz, Broken Beat & Jazztronica
How spatial audio works for acid jazz, nu jazz, broken beat and jazztronica: vocal, kick and bass centred, Rhodes, horns and breaks wide around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Gypsy Jazz: Jazz Manouche, Hot Club Swing & Jazz Waltz
How spatial audio works for gypsy jazz, jazz manouche, Hot Club swing and jazz waltz: lead guitar centred, la pompe rhythm guitars either side.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Jazz Fusion: Jazz Rock, Jazz Funk & Electric Jazz
How spatial audio works for jazz fusion, jazz rock, jazz funk and electric jazz: lead and bass centred, guitar, keys and synth solos moving around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Rhythm & Blues: Jump Blues, Early R&B & New Orleans R&B
How spatial audio works for rhythm and blues, jump blues, early and New Orleans R&B: vocal and bass centred, piano, sax and horns around a small studio.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Boogie-Woogie: Barrelhouse, Stride Piano & Piano Blues
How spatial audio works for boogie-woogie, barrelhouse, stride piano and piano blues: one wide, still piano in front, rolling bass and treble apart.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Dixieland: New Orleans Jazz, Hot Jazz & Ragtime
How spatial audio works for Dixieland, New Orleans jazz, hot jazz and ragtime: trumpet and tuba centred, clarinet and trombone spread on either side.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Chamber Music: String Quartet, Piano Trio & Art Song
How spatial audio works for chamber music, string quartet, piano trio and art song: strings in a close arc in front, piano behind, a warm small hall.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Zydeco: Cajun, Swamp Pop & Swamp Blues
How spatial audio works for zydeco, Cajun, swamp pop and swamp blues: accordion and bass centred, rubboard, guitar and drums around a dance floor.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Electro House: Complextro, Fidget & Dutch House
How spatial audio works for electro house, complextro and fidget house: kick and sub centred, dirty saw leads and chopped synths jumping all around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Celtic Folk: Irish Trad, Scottish Folk & Celtic Rock
How spatial audio works for Celtic folk, Irish trad, Scottish folk and Celtic rock: voice and bodhrán centred, fiddle, whistle and pipes in a session circle.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Bluegrass: Old-Time, Newgrass & Appalachian Music
How spatial audio works for bluegrass, old-time, newgrass and Appalachian music: vocal and bass centred, soloists stepping in around one microphone.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Sea Shanties: Work Songs, Forebitters & Maritime Folk
How spatial audio works for sea shanties, work songs, forebitters and maritime folk: the shantyman in front, the crew answering from all around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Ska: Rocksteady, Two-Tone & Ska Punk
How spatial audio works for ska, rocksteady, two-tone and ska punk: vocal, bass and drums centred, the off-beat split and the horns spread wide.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Minimalist Music: Phase Music, Post-Minimalism & Holy Minimalism
How spatial audio works for minimalist music, phase music, post-minimalism and holy minimalism: paired patterns on opposite sides, a pulse in front.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Arabic Classical Music: Tarab, Maqam & Muwashshah
How spatial audio works for Arabic classical music, tarab, maqam and muwashshah: voice, oud and qanun in a close takht arc inside a warm, resonant hall.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Soca & Calypso: Power Soca, Groovy Soca & Chutney Soca
How spatial audio works for soca and calypso, power soca, groovy soca and chutney soca: a central singer and beat, the band around and the crowd behind.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Steelpan: Steel Band, Panorama & Pan Jazz
How spatial audio works for steelpan music, steel band, panorama and pan jazz: tenor pans in front, bass pans centred and every section in its own place.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Bolero: Trío Romántico, Filin & Bolero Ranchero
How spatial audio works for bolero, trío romántico, filin and bolero ranchero: an intimate centred voice, requinto and guitars in a close, still arc.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Neoclassical: Modern Classical, Ambient Piano & Cinematic Strings
How spatial audio works for neoclassical, modern classical, ambient piano and cinematic strings: felt piano close in front, strings wide around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Mbaqanga & Maskandi: Township Jive, Maskandi & Marabi
How spatial audio works for mbaqanga and maskandi, township jive, maskandi and marabi: a bright guitar and harmonies across the front over a bouncing bass.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Samba: Pagode, Samba-Enredo & Samba de Roda
How spatial audio works for samba, pagode, samba-enredo and samba de roda: singer and surdo centred, with a ring of strings and percussion around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Rumba & Afro-Cuban: Guaguancó, Son Cubano & Changüí
How spatial audio works for rumba and Afro-Cuban music, guaguancó, son cubano and changüí: singer and low drum centred inside a ring of percussion.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Dub: Roots Dub, Steppers Dub & Dub Poetry
How spatial audio works for dub, roots dub, steppers dub and dub poetry: drums and bass fixed at the centre, echoes and reverb moving around and above.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Japanese Traditional Music: Gagaku, Koto Music & Shakuhachi Honkyoku
How spatial audio works for Japanese traditional music, Gagaku, Koto Music and Shakuhachi Honkyoku: a close lead, a floating shō, silence all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Latin Trap: Trap Latino, Latin Drill & Argentine Trap
How spatial audio works for Latin trap, trap Latino, Latin drill and Argentine trap: vocal and 808 centred, ad-libs and dark pads all around and above.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Forró: Baião, Xote & Forró Universitário
How spatial audio works for forró, baião, xote and forró universitário: vocal and zabumba centred, the sanfona leading beside them in a lively dance hall.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Raï: Cheb Raï, Pop-Raï & Raï'n'B
How spatial audio works for raï, cheb raï, pop-raï and raï'n'B: a soaring voice up front, synth and trumpet trading lines across a lively wedding hall.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Dembow: Dominican Dembow, Rap Dominicano & Mambo de Calle
How spatial audio works for dembow, Dominican dembow, rap dominicano and mambo de calle: a heavy centred core with dry hits and hype shouts all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Jùjú & Fújì: Jùjú, Fújì & Apala
How spatial audio works for jùjú and fújì, jùjú, fújì and apala: talking drums and guitars circling a singer at the heart of a Lagos party.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Gnawa: Lila Ceremony, Gnawa Fusion & Gnawa Jazz
How spatial audio works for Gnawa music, the lila ceremony, Gnawa fusion and Gnawa jazz: a deep guembri at the centre and iron qraqeb ringing on both sides.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Kizomba & Semba: Semba, Urban Kiz & Tarraxinha
How spatial audio works for kizomba and semba, semba, urban kiz and tarraxinha: a warm voice up close over a deep, slow bass in a softly lit dance hall.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Hard Techno: Schranz, Neo Rave & Industrial Techno
How spatial audio works for hard techno, schranz, neo rave and industrial techno: kick and rumble centred, distorted loops and noise wrapped all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Gengetone & Singeli: Genge, Arbantone & Singeli
How spatial audio works for gengetone and singeli, genge, arbantone and singeli: a centred MC over a heavy kick, with crew chants and racing loops all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Mahraganat: Electro-Shaabi, Egyptian Shaabi & Egyptian Rap
How spatial audio works for mahraganat, electro-shaabi, Egyptian shaabi and Egyptian rap: a pounding kick in the centre and Auto-Tuned voices across a street wedding.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Balkan Brass: Trubači, Čoček & Balkan Beats
How spatial audio works for Balkan brass, Trubači, Čoček and Balkan Beats: trumpets in front, horns fanned wide and a tuba driving the dance.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Doom Metal: Funeral Doom, Sludge Metal, Drone Metal & Epic Doom
How spatial audio works for doom metal, funeral, sludge, drone and epic doom: bass centred, guitar walls on each side, drones and decay rising overhead.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Gamelan: Javanese Gamelan, Balinese Gong Kebyar & Sundanese Degung
How spatial audio works for gamelan, Javanese Gamelan, Balinese Gong Kebyar and Sundanese Degung: a low gong at the centre, bronze ringing all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Bhangra: Punjabi Folk Bhangra, UK Bhangra & Punjabi Pop
How spatial audio works for bhangra, Punjabi Folk Bhangra, UK Bhangra and Punjabi Pop: a heavy dhol at the centre, tumbi and calls all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Desert Blues: Tishoumaren, Wassoulou & Malian Blues
How spatial audio works for desert blues, tishoumaren, Wassoulou and Malian blues: hypnotic guitars and a clapping chorus under a wide night sky.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Hawaiian Music: Slack-Key Guitar, Hawaiian Steel Guitar & Hapa Haole
How spatial audio works for Hawaiian music, Slack-Key Guitar, Hawaiian Steel Guitar and Hapa Haole: a soft voice between two ringing guitars.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Luk Thung & Mor Lam: Classic Luk Thung, Mor Lam Sing & Isan Pop
How spatial audio works for luk thung and mor lam, Classic Luk Thung, Mor Lam Sing and Isan Pop: a voice in the centre, khaen and phin on either side.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Enka: Kayōkyoku, Ryūkōka & Mood Kayō
How spatial audio works for enka, Kayōkyoku, Ryūkōka and Mood Kayō: a close, centred voice with guitar and strings in a warm hall.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Midtempo: Glitch Hop, Darksynth & Cyberpunk Bass
How spatial audio works for midtempo, glitch hop, darksynth and cyberpunk bass: heavy drums and sub centred, grit and dark FX moving around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Latin, African, Asian & World Genres: Salsa, Samba, Afrobeat, Reggae, Gamelan & Taiko
How spatial audio works for 70 Latin, African, Caribbean, Middle Eastern, Asian, European and Pacific genres, from salsa and Afrobeat to reggae, gamelan and taiko.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Phonk: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for phonk: distorted 808 and Memphis vocal centred, cowbell melody left with its echo bouncing right. Make immersive phonk music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Taiko: Kumi-Daiko, Matsuri Bayashi & Eisa
How spatial audio works for taiko, Kumi-Daiko, Matsuri Bayashi and Eisa: a deep o-daiko at the centre, drums spread wide in a ringing hall.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Qawwali: Sufi Qawwali, Ghazal & Sufi Rock
How spatial audio works for qawwali, Sufi Qawwali, Ghazal and Sufi Rock: the lead voice and harmonium in front, chorus and claps all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Soukous & Congolese Rumba: Rumba Congolaise, Soukous & Ndombolo
How spatial audio works for soukous and Congolese rumba, rumba congolaise and ndombolo: interlocking guitars spread across a bright Kinshasa dance floor.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Mbalax: Sabar, Senegalese Pop & Gambian Mbalax
How spatial audio works for mbalax, sabar, Senegalese pop and Gambian mbalax: sabar drums and talking drum trading fire around a soaring griot voice.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Highlife: Palm-Wine, Burger Highlife & Guitar Band Highlife
How spatial audio works for highlife, palm-wine, burger highlife and guitar band highlife: bright guitars and horns spread across a warm open-air dance floor.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Afrobeat: Fela Afrobeat, Afro-Funk & Afro-Jazz
How spatial audio works for Afrobeat, Fela Afrobeat, Afro-funk and Afro-jazz: a big horn line, interlocking guitars and a deep groove filling a Lagos club.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Mandopop: C-Pop Ballads, Taiwanese Pop & Zhongguo Feng
How spatial audio works for Mandopop, C-Pop Ballads, Taiwanese Pop and Zhongguo Feng: a close voice, wide strings and an erhu at your side.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Ethio-Jazz: Tizita, Ethiopian Pop & Eskista
How spatial audio works for Ethio-jazz, tizita, Ethiopian pop and eskista: vibraphone and horns trading modal lines across a smoky Addis Ababa club.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Cantopop: Hong Kong Ballads, 1980s Cantopop & Canto-Rock
How spatial audio works for Cantopop, Hong Kong Ballads, 1980s Cantopop and Canto-Rock: a close singer, a tidy band stage and a big arena around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for UK Garage: 2-Step, Speed Garage, Bassline & Future Garage
How spatial audio works for UK garage, 2-step and speed garage: drums and sub centred, shuffled hats raised and chopped vocals skipping around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Big Room House: Mainstage, Big Room Techno & Speed House
How spatial audio works for big room house, big room techno and speed house: kick and lead centred, supersaws raised and builds climbing overhead.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Deep Tech: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for deep tech: kick and rolling sub centred, dub stabs and echoes drifting through a dark room. Make immersive deep tech music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Bass House: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for bass house: a mono sub and kick in the centre, growling mid bass swinging side to side. Make immersive bass house music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Future House: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for future house: vocal and kick centred, a metallic bass bending off centre, swung hats above. Make immersive future house music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Hyperpop: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for hyperpop: pitched vocal and blown-out 808 centred, sugary synths raised wide, glitches all around. Make immersive hyperpop music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Electro: Detroit Electro, Miami Bass & Electro-Funk
How spatial audio works for electro, Detroit electro, Miami bass and electro-funk: the 808 and bass centred, vocoders in front, zaps and claps all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Jungle: Ragga Jungle, Darkside Jungle & Atmospheric Jungle
How spatial audio works for jungle, ragga, darkside and atmospheric: break and sub centred, chopped edits, dub sirens and echoes flying around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Melodic Dubstep: Chillstep, Melodic Bass & Colour Bass
How spatial audio works for melodic dubstep, chillstep and colour bass: kick and sub centred, vocal in front, chords and reverb rising all around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Baroque Music: Renaissance, Early Music & Period Instruments
How spatial audio works for baroque music, Renaissance, early music and period instruments: continuo in the centre, violins split wide in a tall room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Western Swing: Texas Swing, Cowboy Jazz & Honky-Tonk Swing
How spatial audio works for Western swing, Texas swing, cowboy jazz and honky-tonk swing: vocal and bass centred, fiddles and steel spread wide.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Delta Blues: Country Blues, Piedmont Blues & Acoustic Blues
How spatial audio works for Delta blues, country, Piedmont and acoustic blues: voice and guitar centred and close, with a small wooden room around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Latin Jazz: Afro-Cuban Jazz, Cubop & Latin Big Band
How spatial audio works for Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban jazz, Cubop and Latin big band: horn and tumbao centred, congas, timbales and bongos spread wide.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Smooth Jazz: Contemporary Jazz, Jazz Pop & Crossover Jazz
How spatial audio works for smooth jazz, contemporary, jazz pop and crossover: sax and groove centred, keys, guitar and pads in a soft wide space.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Vallenato: Paseo, Puya & Vallenato Romántico
How spatial audio works for vallenato, paseo, puya and vallenato romántico: voice centred, accordion and caja facing each other, guacharaca to the side.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Arabic Pop: Khaleeji, Egyptian Pop & Levantine Pop
How spatial audio works for Arabic pop, khaleeji, Egyptian pop and Levantine pop: a bright lead vocal over darbuka, lush strings and handclaps all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Future Bounce: Melbourne Bounce, Dutch Bounce & Scouse House
How spatial audio works for future bounce, Melbourne bounce and scouse house: kick, sub and vocal centred, a hopping lead off centre and plucks spread wide.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for French Chanson: Chanson Réaliste, Cabaret & Nouvelle Chanson
How spatial audio works for French chanson, Chanson Réaliste, Cabaret and Nouvelle Chanson: a close voice, accordion and piano in a cabaret.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Sertanejo: Sertanejo Universitário, Modão & Feminejo
How spatial audio works for sertanejo, sertanejo universitário, modão and feminejo: two voices side by side at the front, the band and arena spread around them.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Psychedelic Rock: Acid Rock, Space Rock, Krautrock & Neo-Psychedelia
How spatial audio works for psychedelic rock, acid, space, krautrock and neo-psych: vocal, drums and bass anchored, organ and echoes swirling overhead.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Garage Rock: Proto-Punk, Garage Punk & Garage Rock Revival
How spatial audio works for garage rock, proto-punk, garage punk and revival: drums, bass and vocal close and centred, fuzz guitars split round a small room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Rockabilly: Rock and Roll, Psychobilly & Neo-Rockabilly
How spatial audio works for rockabilly, rock and roll, psychobilly and neo-rockabilly: vocal and slap bass centred, slapback echo behind you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Tango: Argentine Tango, Nuevo Tango & Electrotango
How spatial audio works for tango, Argentine tango, nuevo tango and electrotango: bandoneons and violins facing each other across a wide orquesta stage.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Tejano: Conjunto, Norteño & Tex-Mex
How spatial audio works for Tejano music, conjunto, norteño and Tex-Mex: vocal and bass centred, accordion and bajo sexto facing each other up front.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Tuvan Throat Singing: Khoomei, Sygyt & Kargyraa
How spatial audio works for Tuvan throat singing, Khoomei, Sygyt and Kargyraa: a still voice at the centre, whistling overtones floating above.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Dangdut: Classic Dangdut, Dangdut Koplo & Dangdut Remix
How spatial audio works for dangdut, Classic Dangdut, Dangdut Koplo and Dangdut Remix: kendang and voice in the centre, suling and mandolin on the sides.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Choral Music: Sacred Choral, Gregorian Chant & Choir
How spatial audio works for choral music, sacred choral, Gregorian chant and choir: sections in a wide front arc, the vault and organ rising above.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Axé & Frevo: Samba-Reggae, Pagodão & Bloco Afro
How spatial audio works for axé and frevo, samba-reggae, pagodão and bloco afro: a raised carnival singer, centred surdos and a ring of drums and brass.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Future Pop: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for future pop: lead vocal and beat centred, glossy synth chords and harmonies wide, sparkles above. Make immersive future pop music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Future Bass: Kawaii & Melodic Future Bass
How spatial audio works for future bass, kawaii and melodic future bass: kick, 808 and vocal centred, supersaw chords wide and raised, chops around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Future Rave: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for future rave: kick and rolling bass centred, dark leads wide in front, risers towering above. Make immersive future rave music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Slap House: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for slap house: slap bass, kick and pop vocal centred, with plucks, echoes and pads around you. Make immersive slap house music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Andean Music: Huayno, Saya & Nueva Canción
How spatial audio works for Andean music, huayno, saya and nueva canción: paired panpipes trading notes left and right under a wide mountain sky.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Moombahton: Moombahcore & Moombahsoul
How spatial audio works for moombahton, moombahcore and moombahsoul: dembow and sub centred, stabs, bass and Latin percussion placed around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Tech House: Latin Tech, Jackin & Groovy Tech House
How spatial audio works for tech house, from Latin tech to jackin and groovy tech house: a centred kick and bass with percussion loops swinging around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Melodic House: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for melodic house: kick, bass and vocal centred, arps sweeping around and pads lifted overhead. Make immersive melodic house music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Chinese Traditional Music: Guqin, Jiangnan Sizhu & Chinese Orchestra
How spatial audio works for Chinese traditional music, Guqin, Jiangnan Sizhu and Chinese Orchestra: a close guqin, erhu and dizi in a wide, calm arc.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Tropical House: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for tropical house: vocal and kick centred, steel drums and sax beside you, shakers above. Make immersive tropical house music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Latin Rock: Rock en Español, Latin Alternative & Chicano Rock
How spatial audio works for Latin rock, rock en español, Latin alternative and Chicano rock: a centred rock core with congas and timbales spread around it.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Organic House: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for organic house: a soft kick and bass centred, hand drums and oud around you, nature above. Make immersive organic house music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Kuduro: Angolan Kuduro, Lisbon Batida & Afro-Kuduro
How spatial audio works for kuduro, Angolan kuduro, Lisbon batida and Afro-kuduro: a hard kick in the centre with synths and shouts firing from every side.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Corridos Tumbados: Corridos Bélicos, Sierreño & Trap Corridos
How spatial audio works for corridos tumbados, corridos bélicos, sierreño and trap corridos: vocal and bass centred, requinto answering from the front.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Death Metal: Technical, Melodic & Brutal Death Metal
How spatial audio works for death metal, from technical to melodic and brutal: blast beats and growls centred, tremolo guitars wide and cymbals raised.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Big Band: Swing Era, Jazz Orchestra & Neo-Swing
How spatial audio works for big band, swing era, jazz orchestra and neo-swing: soloist and bass centred, sections spread wide across a real stage.
Sound for Picture: How AI Makes Video Audio Immersive
Learn immersive video sound: anchor dialogue, wrap the score around the viewer, track effects and use height, with AI that helps sound follow the picture.
Your Place in the Future of Immersive Audio: Roles, Skills and a Capstone Project
Plan your immersive audio career: ten emerging roles, a five-part skills compass, a 12-month roadmap and a capstone project to build a standout portfolio.
Open Formats and the Open Source Mindset: Why Eclipsa Audio Matters to Your Career
Why open formats like Eclipsa Audio (IAMF) matter to your audio career: learnable specs, a portable portfolio, tools you can build and ways to contribute.
Lab 2: Shape an Immersive Mix With Your Hands and Voice
Mix with gestures, voice and head movement in the live Spatial9 Interactive Mode, then explore emotion and bio-adaptive spatial audio previews.
The Spatial9 Approach: AI as a Creative Partner in Immersive Production
How Spatial9 uses AI as a creative partner in immersive audio production: AI handles the heavy lifting, you direct taste and intent, with open formats.
Channels, Objects, Scenes and Binaural: The Language of Immersive Formats
Learn the language of immersive audio formats: channel-based, object-based, Ambisonics and binaural, plus ADM BWF, Eclipsa Audio and which format to deliver.
Inside the Spatial9 Pipeline: From Upload to Publish-Ready File
Follow the Spatial9 pipeline from upload to publish-ready file: source separation, GravityLLM spatial arrangement, AI agents, listening and delivery formats.
From Mono to Immersive: A Short History of Spatial Audio
A short history of spatial audio, from the 1881 Theatrophone to stereo, surround, Ambisonics, object-based sound, Eclipsa Audio and AI immersive mixing.
Spatial9 and the Future of Spatial and Immersive Audio Engineering: New Roles in Music and Video
AI can generate spatial audio mixes, but engineers still direct them. See the new roles in immersive music and video, and what Anthropic research says about AI at work.
How GravityLLM Learns: Training an AI to Place Sound in Space
Learn how GravityLLM learns to place sound in 3D: supervised learning, the training loop, loss curves, overfitting, learning rate and data ethics.
Generating a Spatial Scene: How AI Inference Works in Immersive Audio
See how AI inference turns a prompt and audio analysis into a spatial scene with azimuth, elevation, distance and movement, ready to render.
AI Spatial Audio Mixing vs Manual and Plugins: What Spatial9 Automates
Compare Spatial9 with manual and plugin-assisted spatial audio workflows: song-aware motion, lyric cues, creative control, costs and export requirements.
Spatial9 Academy: A Free Immersive Audio Course for University Students
A free immersive audio course for students: 24 lessons and labs on spatial audio, 7.1.4 mixing, 1,459 effects, AI tutoring and open formats.
Lab 3: Your First Immersive Mix From Your Own Stems, Exported to Binaural
Prepare your own stems, write a creative brief, let GravityLLM place them in 3D, refine by ear and export your first immersive mix as binaural.
How We Hear in 3D: The Science of Spatial Sound
Learn how we hear in 3D: time and level differences between the ears, HRTF and pinna cues, distance, and why binaural headphones can recreate spatial sound.
Why Open Source Matters for Immersive Audio: Eclipsa Audio, IAMF and the Shared Future of Sound
From Newton's giants to Apache and Eclipsa Audio, open source has powered human progress. Here is why IAMF matters for immersive audio, and why Spatial9 believes in it.
Lab 1: Critical Listening in a 3D Spatial Audio Engine
Train your ears like a pro. Use a five-pass listening protocol in the live Spatial9 3D audio engine and map position, width, height and distance.
What Comes Next: AI Assistants, MCP and Acoustic Digital Twins
Explore the future of immersive audio: how MCP could link AI assistants to audio tools, what an acoustic digital twin is, and how students can prepare now.
Where Can You Publish Spatial Audio and Immersive Music? A Global Guide to Streaming Platforms
Where to release spatial and immersive music: Apple Music, Amazon Music, TIDAL, YouTube, Spotify, Deezer, SoundCloud and services in Asia and the Middle East.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music by Genre: The Complete Guide
How spatial audio and immersive music change from genre to genre, with placement maps, immersion profiles and a guide for 220 styles of music.
AI Music to Spatial and Immersive Audio: Export Guide for Suno, Udio, Eleven Music, SOUNDRAW, AIVA and Google Flow Music
Turn songs from Suno, Udio, Eleven Music, SOUNDRAW, AIVA and Google Flow Music into spatial and immersive audio: what each tool exports and how to import it.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for A Cappella: Barbershop, Collegiate, Mbube & Isicathamiya
How spatial audio works for a cappella, from barbershop and collegiate groups to mbube: every voice part in its own place and a natural hall around you.
Eclipsa Audio vs Dolby Atmos: A Deep Technical Comparison
Eclipsa Audio vs Dolby Atmos in depth: objects vs Ambisonics, IAMF bitstreams, codecs, binaural rendering, loudness, licensing and platform support.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Indie Dance: Dark Disco, Indie Tech & Dance-Punk
How spatial audio works for indie dance, dark disco and dance-punk: a vocal in front, guitar and synth arps in their own lanes and pads behind the groove.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Bachata: Traditional, Sensual & Urban Bachata
How spatial audio works for traditional, sensual and urban bachata: a close romantic vocal, requinto and rhythm guitars apart and light percussion around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Pop Rock: Power Pop & Adult Alternative
How spatial audio works for pop rock, power pop and adult alternative: vocal and drums in front, guitars wide and a chorus that lifts in an immersive mix.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Singer-Songwriters: Acoustic, New Acoustic & Alternative Folk
How spatial audio works for singer-songwriters, acoustic and alternative folk: a close, honest vocal, one instrument beside you and a small room around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Dubstep: Riddim, Brostep, Deep 140 & Tearout
How spatial audio works for dubstep, riddim and brostep: a locked centred sub, wobbles and growls that rip side to side and risers lifting overhead.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Latin Pop: Pop Latino, Mexican Pop & Spanish Pop
How spatial audio works for Latin pop, from pop latino to Mexican and Spanish pop: a star vocal in front, warm guitar beside it and a chorus all around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Musical Theatre: Broadway, West End & Cast Albums
Spatial audio for musical theatre, from Broadway and West End shows to cast albums: clear lyrics in front, the ensemble on stage and the pit band below.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Regional Mexican: Mariachi, Ranchera, Banda & Corridos
How spatial audio works for regional Mexican music, from mariachi and ranchera to banda and corridos: a strong vocal and a live band on stage in front of you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for World Electronic: Ethnic Electronica, Asian Underground & Worldbeat
How spatial audio works for world electronic music, ethnic electronica, Asian Underground and worldbeat: kick and bass centred, traditional sounds all around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for J-pop: J-Synth & Idol Pop
How spatial audio works for J-pop, J-synth and idol pop: a bright vocal in front, harmonies on both sides and dense layers spread so every detail shines.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Salsa: Timba, Salsa Dura & Salsa Romántica
How spatial audio works for salsa, timba, salsa dura and salsa romántica: a full orquesta around the dancer, split percussion and horns raised above you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Progressive House: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for progressive house: layers that build across a wide stage, raised pads and moving filter sweeps. Make immersive progressive house.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Indian Classical: Hindustani & Carnatic Music
How spatial audio works for Indian classical music, Hindustani and Carnatic: soloist and drums in focus, a tanpura drone around you and a calm hall above.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Hypnotic Techno: Deep, Raw & Broken Techno
How spatial audio works for hypnotic techno, from deep to raw and broken techno: a centred sub, loops in slow orbit and dub chords drifting behind you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Shoegaze: Dream Pop, Blackgaze & Nu-Gaze
How spatial audio works for shoegaze, dream pop and blackgaze: walls of guitar on both sides, a buried vocal and reverb washing overhead. Immersive haze.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Psychedelic Trance: Goa, Full-On & Progressive Psy
How spatial audio works for psytrance, from Goa and full-on to progressive psy: a locked kick and rolling bass with leads and effects spiralling around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Drill: UK, Chicago, Brooklyn & Jersey Drill
How spatial audio works for drill, from UK and Chicago drill to Brooklyn: sliding 808s and vocal centred, with dark piano, choir and ad-libs around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Cumbia: Cumbia Villera, Sonidera & Cumbia Rap
How spatial audio works for cumbia, cumbia villera, sonidera and cumbia rap: voice in front, split percussion and a dry, punchy groove around the dance floor.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Afro House: 3-Step, Afro Melodic & Afro Tech
How spatial audio works for Afro house, 3-step, Afro melodic and Afro tech: a full ring of hand drums around a steady kick and a hypnotic chant in front.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Deep House: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for deep house: a soulful vocal in front, warm Rhodes chords to the side and pads that wrap softly. Make immersive deep house.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Flamenco: Nuevo Flamenco, Rumba Flamenca & Flamenco Fusion
How spatial audio works for flamenco, nuevo flamenco, rumba flamenca and fusion: cante and guitar in front, palmas and jaleo around you in a small, warm room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Hardgroove: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for hardgroove: a punchy dry kick, percussion loops spinning around you and funk samples behind. Make immersive hardgroove music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Melodic Techno: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for melodic techno: a driving kick, emotional leads in front and strings and atmosphere rising behind. Make immersive melodic techno.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Disco: Nu Disco, Italo, French House & Boogie
How spatial audio works for disco, nu disco, Italo and French house: strings raised high around the floor, a tight groove in front and a vocal that shines.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Progressive Trance: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for progressive trance: a long journey from a narrow start to a huge sky, with gated pads and plucks around you. Make it immersive.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Bossa Nova & MPB: MPB, Tropicália & Choro
How spatial audio works for bossa nova, MPB, tropicália and choro: an intimate voice and guitar up close, gentle width and soft strings floating above you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Bollywood: Filmi, Bhojpuri & Indian Pop
How spatial audio works for Bollywood, filmi, Bhojpuri and Indian pop: clear singers up front, dhol and tabla close, strings and chorus raised around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Worship: Praise & Worship, CCM, Christian Pop & Rock
How spatial audio works for worship music, from praise and worship to CCM and Christian pop and rock: the band in front, pads above and voices around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Amapiano: Private School, Kwaito & Bacardi
How spatial audio works for amapiano, from private school to kwaito and Bacardi: a centred log drum, a ring of percussion and jazzy keys to the side.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Trance: Uplifting, Vocal, Tech & Hard Trance
How spatial audio works for trance, from uplifting and vocal to tech and hard trance: supersaws lifted overhead, arps circling the crowd and a rolling bass.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Grime: Eskibeat, Electro-Grime & Weightless
How spatial audio works for grime, eskibeat and weightless: a fast MC up front, square-wave bass in the centre and raw synth stabs and hype vocals around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Opera: Bel Canto, Operetta & Classical Crossover
How spatial audio works for opera, from bel canto and operetta to classical crossover: soloists on stage, the orchestra in the pit and the hall around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Meditation & Sleep: New Age, Healing & Relaxation Music
How spatial audio works for meditation and sleep music, new age and healing music: soft drones, singing bowls and gentle nature around you, no hard edges.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Minimal Techno: Minimal House, Microhouse & Rominimal
How spatial audio works for minimal techno, minimal house, microhouse and rominimal: few sounds, each in a precise place around a tight, centred kick.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Hardstyle: Rawstyle, Jumpstyle, Euphoric & Hard House
How spatial audio works for hardstyle, rawstyle and euphoric hardstyle: a huge centred kick, screech leads thrown around the crowd and raised pads above.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Fado: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for fado: the fadista close in front, two guitars beside her and a candlelit room behind. Make immersive fado from a stereo song.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Rock: Classic, Hard, Arena & Southern Rock
How spatial audio works for rock, from classic to hard and arena rock: a band on stage in front, cymbals overhead and a room that wraps around the listener.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Funk: P-Funk, Go-Go & Funk Rock
How spatial audio works for funk, from P-Funk and go-go to funk rock: a tight pocket where every part has its own lane, punchy slap bass and horns around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Gospel: Traditional, Contemporary & Southern Gospel
How to mix gospel in spatial audio, from traditional and contemporary to Southern gospel: spread the choir around and above and keep the lead vocal clear.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for House: Acid, Chicago, Soulful & Latin House
How spatial audio works for house, from acid and Chicago to soulful and Latin house: a steady centred groove with chords, strings and chops wrapping the room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Dancehall: Ragga, Raggamuffin & Reggae Dancehall
How to mix dancehall in spatial audio, from ragga and raggamuffin to reggae dancehall: a centred vocal and heavy bass, riddim drums up front and FX around.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for K-pop: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for K-pop: every member gets a place, hooks lift overhead and section changes sweep around you. Make immersive K-pop music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for R&B: Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing & Quiet Storm
How spatial audio works for R&B, from contemporary R&B to new jack swing and quiet storm: an intimate lead vocal, harmonies around you and warm strings above.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Trap: Southern, EDM & Hybrid Trap
How to mix trap in spatial audio, from Southern trap to EDM and hybrid trap: centred 808s and vocals, hi-hat rolls overhead and an immersive drop.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Hip-Hop: East Coast, Southern, Midwest & Global Rap
How spatial audio works for hip-hop, from East Coast boom bap to Southern and global rap: a solid 808 and vocal, with ad-libs, hats and samples around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Afrobeats: Afropop, Afro R&B, Alté & Bongo Flava
Spatial audio for Afrobeats, Afropop, alté and Bongo Flava: a ring of percussion, a deep centred low end and a warm vocal up front. Make immersive Afrobeats.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Pop: Dance-Pop, Teen Pop & Bubblegum Pop
How spatial audio works for pop, dance-pop and teen pop: where to place vocals, hooks and synths, and how to make immersive pop music from a stereo song.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Techno: Peak Time, Driving, Detroit & Psy-Techno
How spatial audio works for techno, from peak time and driving to Detroit and psy-techno: a locked kick and rumble, orbiting synth lines and sweeps overhead.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Soul: Motown, Northern Soul, Southern Soul & Doo-Wop
How spatial audio works for soul music, from Motown and Northern soul to doo-wop: a voice in the room with the band, horns and backing singers around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Drum & Bass: Neurofunk, Jump-Up, Halftime & Techstep
How spatial audio works for drum and bass, neurofunk and jump-up: punchy breaks up front, a centred sub and mid basses that sweep around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Latin & Reggaeton: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for Latin and reggaeton: percussion that wraps the room, a centred dembow and vocal, and how to make immersive Latin music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Metal: Heavy Metal, NWOBHM, Glam & Groove Metal
How spatial audio works for metal, from heavy metal and NWOBHM to groove metal: a wide wall of guitars, a tight double kick and cymbals raised overhead.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Folk: Contemporary, Psychedelic, Freak Folk & Neofolk
How to mix folk in spatial audio, from contemporary and psychedelic folk to neofolk: acoustic players in a circle around you and a natural wooden room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Country: Country Pop, Contemporary, Red Dirt & Texas Country
How spatial audio works for country, from country pop to red dirt and Texas country: a clear story-first vocal, the band in a half circle and a warm room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for EDM: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for EDM and dance music: build-ups that rise overhead, drops that surround you and a solid kick. Make immersive EDM music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Synthwave: Retrowave, Outrun, Darksynth & Chillwave
How to mix synthwave in spatial audio, from retrowave and outrun to darksynth and chillwave: neon pads overhead, gliding arps and huge immersive reverb.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Jazz: Bebop, Hard Bop, Cool & Modal Jazz
How spatial audio works for jazz, from bebop and hard bop to cool and modal jazz: every player in their spot on a club stage and a warm room behind you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Blues: Chicago, Electric, Texas & Blues Rock
How to mix blues in spatial audio, from Chicago and Texas blues to blues rock: where to place vocals, guitar and harmonica for warm, immersive music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Classical: Orchestral, Romantic, Impressionist & Ballet
How spatial audio works for classical music, from orchestral and Romantic works to Impressionist and ballet scores: seating in front, the hall around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Lo-fi: Lo-Fi Hip-Hop, Jazzhop & Chillhop
How spatial audio works for lo-fi hip-hop, jazzhop and chillhop: a soft beat up close, with rain, vinyl crackle and room tone all around you. Make it cosy.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Punk: Hardcore Punk, Pop Punk, Crust & Folk Punk
How to mix punk in spatial audio, from hardcore to pop punk and folk punk: a wall of guitars, a close shouted vocal and gang vocals around a small, dry room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Ambient: Ambient House, Ambient Techno & Ambient Dub
How spatial audio works for ambient, ambient house and ambient dub: drones, pads and field recordings that drift around and above you. Make immersive music.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Film & Game Scores: Movie Soundtracks, TV Themes & Video Game Music
How to mix film and game music in spatial audio, from movie soundtracks and TV themes to video game music: orchestra placement, height and moving effects.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Indie: Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Jangle Pop & Madchester
How spatial audio works for indie, from indie rock to indie pop and jangle pop: an intimate vocal, a natural band and gentle texture behind and above you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Alternative: Grunge, Britpop & College Rock
How spatial audio works for alternative music, from grunge to Britpop and college rock: a clear song in front, with textures and doubles all around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Reggae: Roots, Lovers Rock & Reggae Fusion
How spatial audio works for reggae, from roots and lovers rock to reggae fusion: deep centred bass, skank guitar and organ to the sides and travelling echoes.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Children's Music: Lullabies & Sing-Along Songs
How to mix children's music in spatial audio, from soothing lullabies to sing-along songs: where to place the voice, ukulele, kids chorus and sound effects.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Neo-Soul: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for neo-soul: where to place the vocal, Rhodes, guitar, bass and vocal stacks, plus tips for an immersive neo-soul mix.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Americana: Alt-Country, Roots Rock & Country Soul
How spatial audio works for Americana, alt-country, roots rock and country soul: a close voice, players answering from the sides and a warm wooden room.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Holiday Music: Christmas, Hanukkah, Halloween & Easter Music
How spatial audio works for holiday music, from Christmas and Hanukkah songs to Halloween and Easter: where to place vocal, bells, strings and choir.
How to Make Your YouTube Videos Sound More Cinematic: 12 Pro Audio Tips
Record, layer, mix and master YouTube audio for a cinematic feel, then add immersive 3D sound with Eclipsa Audio using a simple creator workflow.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Brass Band: Marching Band, Second Line & Balkan Brass
How spatial audio works for brass band music, from marching band and second line to Balkan brass: where to place horns, sousaphone and drums in the mix.
How to Convert a Dolby Atmos Mix to Eclipsa Audio: Free Step-by-Step Guide
Turn your Dolby Atmos ADM master into Eclipsa Audio for YouTube and TVs, free and in minutes. A step-by-step guide, plus how Spatial9 keeps your mix intent.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Symphonic Rock: Progressive Rock, Art Rock & Symphonic Metal
How spatial audio works for symphonic rock, prog rock and symphonic metal: the band in front, the orchestra around you and the choir rising overhead.
Eclipsa Audio on YouTube: How to Upload and Verify 3D Sound
What Eclipsa Audio is, where it plays, and how to upload it to YouTube and confirm 3D playback on a supported TV. A plain-English guide for creators.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Anime: Anisong & Vocaloid
How spatial audio works for anime music, anisong and Vocaloid songs: where to place the vocal, band, strings, choir and dramatic hits in an immersive mix.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Folk Rock: Complete Guide
How spatial audio works for folk rock: where to place the vocal, jangling guitars, harmonies and fiddle, plus tips for an immersive folk rock mix.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Experimental Music: Noise, Japanoise, Power Electronics & Avant-Garde
How spatial audio works for experimental music, from noise and Japanoise to power electronics: where to place drones, noise walls and voices in a 3D mix.
How to Create Spatial Audio from Stereo: Master or Stems
Turn a stereo song into spatial audio from a single master or from stems. Compare both routes, see how AI conversion works and what to check first.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Electropop: Synth-Pop, New Wave & New Romantic
How spatial audio works for electropop, synth-pop and new wave: where to place the vocal, synth leads, punchy drums and vocal stacks in an immersive mix.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Folk Pop: Indie Folk & Stomp-Clap Folk-Pop
How spatial audio works for folk pop, indie folk and stomp-clap folk-pop: a close voice and guitar in front, with the singalong chorus gathered around you.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Indie Electronic: Indietronica, Folktronica & Laptronica
How spatial audio works for indie electronic music, indietronica, folktronica and laptronica: where to place vocal, synths, acoustic textures and glitches.
What Is an ADM BWF File? A Plain-English Guide for Immersive Audio
An ADM BWF file is the standard master for immersive mixes like Dolby Atmos: one WAV holding every track plus the 3D positions. Here is how it works.
Spatial Audio & Immersive Music for Chiptune: 8-Bit, Bitpop, Nintendocore & Game Boy Music
How spatial audio works for chiptune, 8-bit, bitpop and Game Boy music: square leads, arpeggios, noise drums and triangle bass placed in an immersive mix.
Ambisonics Explained: How a Whole Sphere of Sound Fits in One File
Ambisonics captures sound from every direction as one sphere. Learn how orders, channels and B-format work, and why Eclipsa Audio uses it.
8D vs Binaural vs Spatial Audio: What Is the Difference?
8D audio, binaural and spatial audio are not the same. Learn what each one is, how they sound on headphones and speakers, and when to use which.
Stereo vs Immersive Sound: What Is the Difference and Which Should You Use?
Stereo plays sound on a line between two speakers. Immersive sound surrounds you, even from above. Compare how they work and when to use each.
What Is Spatial Audio? The Complete Guide to 3D Sound
Spatial audio places sound all around you, including above. Learn how it works, how it differs from stereo, the main formats, and how to make your own.
Spatial9 Showcases Generative Spatial Audio™ Innovation at AES Show 2025, Presenting Alongside Google, Meta, and Samsung
Spatial9 presents GravityLLM, its AI-driven spatial audio framework, at AES Show 2025 alongside Google, Meta and Samsung.
Pozalabs and Spatial9 Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform AI-Generated Music into Immersive Audio Experiences
Pozalabs and Spatial9 partner to turn over 1,000 AI-generated music tracks into immersive Eclipsa Audio experiences.
Best Practices on Exporting Audio Stems
A comprehensive guide to exporting audio stems across major DAWs including preparation, quality control, and delivery best practices.
Spatial9 Joins the Alliance for Open Media
Spatial9 joins the Alliance for Open Media to collaborate on open standards for immersive audio, including the IAMF specification.
Why Artists Are Switching to Immersive Audio (And Why It's Not Just Hype)
Discover the five key reasons why artists are embracing immersive audio technology and why it represents a fundamental shift in music creation and listening.
Introducing Generative Spatial Audio for Music Production
What is generative spatial audio, and how does it turn a stereo song into an immersive 3D mix? A plain-English guide to AI spatial audio for music production.
How AI is Transforming Immersive Audio Experiences
From automatic stem separation to smart 3D placement, see how AI is making immersive audio faster, cheaper and open to every artist and creator.
Google, Spatial9, and Music AI Debut 'Eclipsa Audio' Immersive Format at CES 2025
Spatial9 partners with Google and Music AI to launch Eclipsa Audio, a revolutionary royalty-free immersive audio format based on IAMF, debuting at CES 2025.
Spatial9 Partners with AudioShake to Introduce 'Eclipsa Audio' Immersive Format at CES 2025
Spatial9 and AudioShake turn classic Marcos Valle recordings into immersive Eclipsa Audio, showcased at CES 2025.
The Future of Spatial Audio in Streaming Platforms
Spatial audio is becoming the default on streaming. See how Apple Music, Tidal, YouTube and Eclipsa Audio are making immersive sound the new standard.