Headroom Studio - Notes from the studio https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/ Monitoring discipline, hearing health, and the small macOS tools that make studio work easier. en Fri, 15 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Wiring Lyra into every Mac automation surface https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/wiring-lyra-into-mac-automation.html https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/wiring-lyra-into-mac-automation.html Fri, 15 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Lyra App Intents, Focus Filters, x-callback URLs. One change underneath, several different shapes on top. The musician tinnitus number is 43% https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/musicians-tinnitus-meta-analysis.html https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/musicians-tinnitus-meta-analysis.html Sat, 02 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Hearing health A 2026 meta-analysis of 28,000+ musicians puts hard numbers on what audiology has been quietly saying for decades. Calibrate once, recall forever - pairing Audita and Lyra https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/pairing-audita-and-lyra.html https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/pairing-audita-and-lyra.html Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Workflow A pink-noise sweep, a name, and one keystroke replace fifteen years of guessing what "Mix" actually means in dB SPL. The 3 dB rule - the single number that explains studio loudness https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/the-3-db-rule.html https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/the-3-db-rule.html Sun, 27 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Hearing health Every 3 dB increase halves your safe listening time. Every 3 dB decrease doubles it. Monitor at a number, not a vibe - the case for calibrated studio listening https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/calibrated-monitoring.html https://headroomstudio.dev/blog/calibrated-monitoring.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Practice Translation, consistency, lower hearing dose, less fatigue - the case for calibrated studio listening.