Acustica Audio Sienna Sphere Live Remote Collaboration Service

Different musicians might want a remote collaboration system to meet different needs. For non-real-time tasks, project management features such as organised file exchange might be a key element, while for real-time interaction, high-quality, low-latency audio is important, and a video link might be too. Mainstream products such as Dropbox and Zoom can help, but some would prefer a more integrated approach. Accordingly, there are now several products specifically targeted at musicians, including Elk Live, which we reviewed in SOS July 2023. In The Round The subject of this review is Acustica Audio’s Sienna Sphere Live, which aims to provide a ‘project management’ platform for remote collaboration. A subscription-based product, it includes a web interface that’s designed to allow the subscriber to share projects both offline and online with collaborators. The host needs…