Standard Audio is an American boutique audio equipment manufacturer based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in distinctive analog processors for recording, mixing, and music production. Founded by audio engineers Ian MacGregor and Thom Flowers, the company focuses on developing creative studio tools that combine the character of vintage analog circuits with modern functionality and reliability. Known for products such as the Level-Or Mk2 and the Stretch multi-band compressor/equalizer, Standard Audio offers unconventional approaches to dynamics processing, harmonic distortion, and tone shaping. With an emphasis on innovative circuit design and hands-on creative control, the company produces equipment that allows engineers, producers, and musicians to explore unique sonic textures and add character to their recordings.