Audio repair

Audio repair is the process of restoring damaged audio or removing unwanted background noise captured during sound recording. Check out our resources below to learn all about audio repair.

How to clean up audio in seconds: the one-pass guide for creators

How to clean up audio in seconds: the one-pass guide for creators

If you're an editor, podcaster, or content creator and you just need a voice to sound clean – without opening a session or learning a...

Introducing iZotope Photon: AI stem separation and noise reduction

Introducing iZotope Photon: AI stem separation and noise reduction

Ever needed just the vocal from a finished song? Or tried to rescue an interview buried under traffic noise? A finished file is supposed to be locked in,...

How to clean up voice recordings for videos, podcasts, and streaming

How to clean up voice recordings for videos, podcasts, and streaming

It's never been easier or a better time to be a content creator. Between your phone or laptop, you truly have everything you need to build a big audience....

Johnnie Burn on Digger: Mixing satire and cleaning VistaVision noise with iZotope RX

Johnnie Burn on Digger: Mixing satire and cleaning VistaVision noise with iZotope RX

Bringing a vision to life requires finding the perfect balance between story, performance, and technical precision. In director Alejandro González...

Mic bleed: how to prevent it, remove it, and use it in your mix

Mic bleed: how to prevent it, remove it, and use it in your mix

Ever isolate a vocal and come across an unwelcome instrument in the mix? That, my friend, is mic bleed: sound from one source picked up by a mic meant for...

Inside Factory Underground: How Kenny Cash bridges ADR, TV post, and jam band production

Inside Factory Underground: How Kenny Cash bridges ADR, TV post, and jam band production

Located about an hour outside New York City, Factory Underground has evolved into a powerhouse recording complex housing four control rooms, a soundstage,...

10 signs your vocal isn't ready for mixing (vocal pre-mix checklist)

10 signs your vocal isn't ready for mixing (vocal pre-mix checklist)

Every mixer knows the feeling – you pull up a vocal and you swear it sounded great in tracking; but you slap a compressor on it, and suddenly...

3 mixing and career lessons from Coyote vs. Acme re-recording mixer Chris Burdon

3 mixing and career lessons from Coyote vs. Acme re-recording mixer Chris Burdon

Breaking into the world of post production audio takes more than technical know-how – it requires artistic flexibility, workflow efficiency, and a...

DAFx26 keynote: iZotope’s Alexey Lukin on audio restoration & machine learning

DAFx26 keynote: iZotope’s Alexey Lukin on audio restoration & machine learning

At the recent DAFx26 conference, iZotope’s own Principal Research Engineer, Alexey Lukin, took the stage to present a masterclass on...

Inside the mix: How iZotope RX refined the sounds of Hacks, DTF St. Louis, and Fallout

Inside the mix: How iZotope RX refined the sounds of Hacks, DTF St. Louis, and Fallout

Navigating television audio requires versatility. Re-recording mixers James Parnell and John W. Cook II balance the craft seamlessly, mixing dialogue, score,...

iZotope RX Spider-Noir

How iZotope RX helped shape the sonic world of Spider-Noir

Bringing a unique vision to life requires balancing nostalgia with modern audio standards. In Spider-Noir, the team was tasked with creating a sonic identity...

The Bear Season 5 iZotope audio post production recap

Back to the kitchen: The Bear’s Emmy-winning sound team on Season 5

If you caught our previous deep dive into the Emmy-winning sound of FX’s The Bear, you know how Supervising Sound Editor and Re-recording Mixer...

How to repair a distorted audio track: the complete guide

How to repair a distorted audio track: the complete guide

Have you ever been mixing a great track that sounded fantastic – except for one glaring problem: a moment of unprofessional distortion? Audio...