Most audio interfaces are a rip off. Or bad quality IMHO.

AP Mastering May 28, 2025
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▶ MY PLUGINS: https://apmastering.com/plugins ▶ MY COURSES: https://apmastering.com/courses SHOPS I USE AND RECOMMEND: ▶ Sound Imports: http://soundimports.eu ▶ SchneidersLaden: https://schneidersladen.de GEAR I USE AND RECOMMEND: ▶ Squarp: https://squarp.net ▶ Reaper: http://reaper.fm ▶ Hypex amplifiers: https://hypex.nl STUDIOS I RECOMMEND: ▶ Studio Wong: http://studiowong.de ========== Video Description ========== In this video, I cut through the marketing hype surrounding audio interfaces to show you what’s actually worth your money. I break down the difference between overpriced gear and true value, share a full price-performance list, and give practical recommendations for home studios, commercial setups, mixing, mastering, and more. If you're overwhelmed by brands like Focusrite, Behringer, MOTU, RME, or UAD, this is for you. Download the full comparison sheet below and stop wasting money on audio snake oil. 🔗 Download the Interface Comparison Sheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19qTwAy0S244f14mT1wmzosHKBIqroBz-/view 📘 Read the DAC Sound Quality Study: https://apmastering.com/studies 00:00 Context 05:02 - Home studio recording 09:21 Pro recording studio 12:20 ITB mixing 15:10 Console mixing 15:58 Electronic music 16:20 Hardware synth studio 19:12 Mastering