At IBC 2025, NUGEN Audio showcases the Reverb Map as a valuable tool for location sound experts, offering insights during the event.
NUGEN Audio's Reverb Map: A Revolutionary Tool for Location Sound Professionals
NUGEN Audio has unveiled the NUGEN Reverb Map, a groundbreaking web-based platform designed for location sound professionals, field recordists, Foley artists, and audio broadcast teams. This interactive tool offers access to real acoustic environments from around the world, providing a unique resource for enhancing spatial audio understanding and application [1][4][5].
The NUGEN Reverb Map collection includes iconic locations such as the Sydney Opera House in Australia, Boston Symphony Hall in the United States, St. Paul's Cathedral in England, TANK Center in the U.S., Echo Cave in South Africa, and Teufelsberg Spy Station in Germany. Users can import these locations into Google Maps for continued access via mobile devices [2].
The web-based interactive tool allows broadcast and location sound engineers to explore reverberation characteristics conveniently as part of their workflow, without needing complex onsite measurements or equipment [4][5]. This feature makes the NUGEN Reverb Map an invaluable resource for professionals seeking to achieve more natural and precise soundscapes in both live and post-production broadcast contexts.
Key unique features of the NUGEN Reverb Map include:
- Access to real acoustic environments: By presenting actual reverberation profiles from physical locations, the tool allows sound professionals to study and utilize authentic acoustic spaces remotely.
- Free availability for subscribers: NUGEN Audio offers access to Reverb Map at no cost to subscribers of their mailing list, increasing accessibility for professionals [1].
- Support for spatial audio workflows: The tool aids in creating more immersive and accurate audio environments, crucial for location sound mixing and broadcast production where natural sound ambiance is essential [4][5].
The NUGEN Reverb Map serves as a reference tool to enrich immersive workflows and location-based audio planning. It is also a creative springboard for professionals seeking real-world reverberation profiles to use during field capture or sound experimentation, making it perfect for post-production applications [3].
NUGEN Audio's Reverb Map pairs Paragon reverb technology with a catalog of real-world spaces, offering a unique tool that helps audio professionals go beyond generic presets [6]. The locations in the NUGEN Reverb Map span six continents, highlighting spaces known for having unusual acoustic characteristics [7].
Signing up for the NUGEN Reverb Map grants access to free two-week trials of NUGEN's wide array of plug-ins. The NUGEN Reverb Map interactive map provides detailed information about each location, making it easier for users to plan their recordings around some of the most fascinating spaces [8].
For more information about NUGEN Audio products, visit: https://nugenaudio.com. NUGEN Audio will showcase its innovative Reverb Map at IBC 2025, located at Pod P.13 [9]. The NUGEN Reverb Map can be accessed free of charge on the company website at: https://nugenaudio.com/reverb-map/ after signing up for the NUGEN Audio newsletter [10].
Whether you're recreating a cinematic footstep in an echoing crypt or designing otherworldly textures from a disused radar station, there's something powerful about working with acoustics that actually exist [11]. The NUGEN Reverb Map offers an exciting opportunity for audio professionals to explore and utilise these authentic acoustic spaces in their work.
- In the pursuit of achieving more natural and precise soundscapes, location sound professionals and field recordists can now leverage the NUGEN Reverb Map's access to real acoustic environments from around the world, such as the Sydney Opera House and Echo Cave.
- The NUGEN Reverb Map, a groundbreaking web-based platform unveiled by NUGEN Audio, is an invaluable resource for broadcast and location sound engineers, offering a convenient way to explore reverberation characteristics for both live and post-production contexts.
- The technology behind NUGEN Audio's Reverb Map pairs Paragon reverb technology with a catalog of real-world spaces, enabling audio professionals to go beyond generic presets and create more immersive and authentic audio environments.
- The NUGEN Reverb Map can be an asset for sound designers working in various productions, as it offers unique opportunities to experiment with real-world reverberation profiles in sound experimentation or field capture.
- The NUGEN Reverb Map is not only a creative springboard for sound engineers but also a tool that can be utilized in post-production applications, as it provides detailed information about each location for effective planning and recording.
