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12/30/2025

Erick Bardales highlights one of his Top Plugins of 2025, the MixWave Pultec EQP-1S3. Loved for how closely it captures the sound of the original hardware, this EQ delivers classic Pultec tone with the added flexibility of switching between tube and solid-state modes. Two distinct characters in one plugin, perfect for shaping low end and adding musical color with ease.
Stay tuned as we reach the end of Erick’s Top 10 Plugins of 2025!

12/29/2025

Inspired by the custom-modified Altec 1567A tube mixer used at Norman Petty Studios, the A67 by KIT Pluginscaptures the rich character behind the iconic “Clovis Sound” heard on classic recordings from artists like Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison. Erick Bardales dives into this plugin as part of his Top 10 Plugins of 2025, highlighting its musical midrange and the color it adds when used in parallel. From drums and synths to full instrument buses, the A67 brings weight, cohesion, and a timeless analog feel without overpowering the mix.

More plugin insights from Erick’s Top 10 Plugins of 2025 coming soon.

12/26/2025

Erick Bardales breaks down Energy Panner by Sound Particles, a powerful spatial tool that takes panning far beyond the basics. With support for stereo, M/S, binaural, and immersive formats, it unlocks dynamic movement and creative control that feels almost limitless. Whether in Atmos or even standard stereo mixes, Energy Panner delivers motion and depth that simply works.

More plugin insights from Erick’s Top 10 Plugins of 2025 coming soon.

12/23/2025

Erick Bardales dives into UAD Ocean Way Studios Deluxe, showcasing how it brings the sound of one of the world’s most iconic rooms straight into your session. With multiple room setups, mic choices, and distance control, it lets you shape space, depth, and texture in a way that feels truly immersive. Perfect for adding realistic ambience and character to vocals, drums, and more.

More plugin insights from Erick’s Top 10 Plugins of 2025 coming soon.

12/22/2025

Erick Bardales discovers Valhalla FutureVerb while filming and immediately dives in. Blending reverb and delay in one flexible plugin, it offers creative routing, rich echo modes, and unique textures that stand out right away. It quickly became one of Erick’s favorite plugins of the year.

More weekly plugin insights from Erick coming soon.

12/19/2025

Erick Bardales breaks down one of his go-to plugins for 2025, the D.W. Fearn VT-7 by MixWave. Loved for the character and life it brings to vocals, this compressor stays smooth and natural even when pushed hard. Perfect for adding tone, control, and musicality without sounding overworked.

More weekly plugin insights from Erick coming soon.

12/18/2025

Erick Bardales kicks off his Top Plugins of 2025 series at BrightFrame Studios, diving into the Bull Sub Machine, a powerful collaboration between Safari Pedals and legendary mix engineer Leslie Brathwaite. Designed to enhance low end without sacrificing punch or transients, this sub harmonic tool adds serious weight and depth, even on shorter, stabby notes.

Stay tuned for weekly plugin insights from Erick’s favorites.

Rising Puerto Rican artist and composer .music recently released his latest single, “si a los 30 seguimos solos,” produc...
12/12/2025

Rising Puerto Rican artist and composer .music recently released his latest single, “si a los 30 seguimos solos,” produced by Juan Ariza. The track features a pristine stereo mix by , an immersive Atmos mix by crafted right here at BrightFrame Studios LA, and final mastering by Jett Galindo.

Looking to elevate your next track? Shoot us a DM and let’s make it happen.

Rising Puerto Rican artist and composer ROBI recently released his latest single, “si a los 30 seguimos solos,” produced...
12/12/2025

Rising Puerto Rican artist and composer ROBI recently released his latest single, “si a los 30 seguimos solos,” produced by Juan Ariza. The track features a pristine stereo mix by Samantha Henry, an immersive Atmos mix by Erick Bardales crafted right here at BrightFrame Studios LA, and final mastering by Jett Galindo.

Looking to elevate your next track? Shoot us a DM and let's make it happen.

Our studio transforms at the push of a button. The motorized projection screen drops, turning our calibrated Atmos roo...
12/04/2025

Our studio transforms at the push of a button. The motorized projection screen drops, turning our calibrated Atmos room into a theater-ready playback environment. Perfect for client reviews, film screenings, and final approvals.

Paired with the S6 and .protools, we get tactile control over every element of the mix and a fully immersive experience from precise object panning to detailed automation in height, width, and depth.⁠

From immersive music mixes to cinematic sound design, this space adapts to your process and keeps inspiration front and center.

Congrats to on the much-deserved Grammy nomination for Best Dance Pop Recording with Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco’s “Blu...
11/24/2025

Congrats to on the much-deserved Grammy nomination for Best Dance Pop Recording with Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco’s “Bluest Flame” project.

Huge thanks to the Grammy voting members for the recognition!

11/14/2025

This week’s reel features Erick Bardales sharing his favorite BrightFrame memory — the journey that led him to the studio. After building so many studios with RSPE, he’d always find himself saying, “When I build my own studio, I want this and that.” That whole process is what made finally arriving at BrightFrame feel so meaningful.⁠
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