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This year, for its 31st season, Saturday Night Live added full 5.1 surround sound as it started broadcasting in HD, precipitating several changes in how the show captures and plays back sound. Marty Brumbach, SNL's music editor, describes the show's dynamic workflow. “Lots of times, we're fighting against one another due to the fact that so much is happening in realtime,” Brumbach says. “I'm essentially the DJ, dealing with pre-recorded playbacks. I'm surrounded with samplers, a set of ENCO (DAD audio workstations), library music, and any pre-records the band may have created. Dialogue and ...

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