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Welcome to the Ardent Studios News page, where you can stay up to date with the latest studio updates, upcoming events, and exciting projects from the heart of Memphis.

Ardent Up’s The Sonic Ante and Gets Dangerous!  

June 26, 2025

Ardent Studios is thrilled to announce a significant upgrade to its state-of-the-art facilities, featuring premium monitoring controllers and summing solutions from Dangerous Music. This investment not only enhances Studio D but also reinforces our commitment to delivering unparalleled sonic detail. With top-tier monitoring solutions and the revolutionary Dangerous 2-Bus+, we offer engineers and producers unprecedented flexibility in their workflows. Experience the clarity and headroom that only Dangerous Music can provide, and discover how our cutting-edge technology can elevate your next project. Join us at Ardent Studios and redefine your sound!

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Ardent Studios Continues Legacy of Technological Innovation with Newly Announced SSL Oracle Featuring Revolutionary ActiveAnalogue™ 

June 24, 2025

The SSL Oracle is the ultimate link between heritage and innovation. Featuring ActiveAnalogue™ technology, it provides instant recall, comprehensive DAW control, and multi-layer automation for today’s fast-paced studios. Whether you’re tracking, mixing, or overdubbing, “The Oracle” offers game-changing power, making it truly unique.

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Ardent Studios Remembers Co-Founder and Visionary Fred Smith

June 23, 2025

Ardent Studios today remembers Fred Smith, the iconic founder of FedEx and a pivotal co-founder of Ardent Studios. Smith, a childhood friend and high school classmate of Ardent founder John Fry, was instrumental in establishing the studio in 1959. His early support helped lay the foundation for what would become a world-renowned recording facility.

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Ardent Studios Completes Installation of New SSL Duality Fuse Console in Studio B

June 17, 2025

Ardent Studios proudly announces the installation of a 48-channel Solid State Logic Duality Fuse Super Analogue Console in Studio B, enhancing workflow and offering unparalleled hybrid mixing capabilities. This significant upgrade, marking our 40th anniversary of working with SSL, provides artists with the perfect environment to finalize their mixes with precision and confidence.

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Renowned Producer Magnus Fiennes Visits Ardent Studios

June 17, 2025

Acclaimed producer, composer, and arranger Magnus Finnes recently visited Ardent Studios to discuss potential collaborations on upcoming projects. Known for his work with artists like Shakira and Lenny Kravitz, his visit has us incredibly enthusiastic about future possibilities.

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Neve 88RS Console

New Neve 88RS

January 23, 2024

Ardent takes delivery on a new 72-channel Neve 88RS in June 2023 to be installed in Studio A, replacing the Neve VR, which served us for 30+ years.

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