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Massive Passive and Precision Enhancer Hz for UAD2

Long-awaited EQ and bass enhancer plug-ins launched

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Pretty PolyKB

Analogue-modelling synth from Xils

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New condenser from Milab

Rectangular-diaphragm microphone

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Superior value from Time + Space

Buy SD2, get an expansion pack free!

Time + Space have announced that, until the end of March, anyone who purchases Superior Drummer 2 will be entitled to a free SDX expansion pack, worth £119.

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Vintage Electronic Musical Instrument Auction

VEMIA celebrates 15th anniversary

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Camel light!

Alchemy Player launched

Camel Audio, the team behind last year’s impressive Alchemy soft-synth, have just announced a ‘Player’ version of their popular plug-in instrument.

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JZ Microphones V67

Dual-diaphragm cardioid mic

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Producers: Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte • Engineer: Juergen Koppers
Thumbnail for article: Classic Tracks: Donna Summer ‘I Feel Love’
The pioneering electronica of ‘I Feel Love’ didn’t just revolutionise disco, it changed dance music forever. This is the story of how it was made...
Producer & Engineer: Shel Talmy
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There are very few records whose influence can be so strongly felt after 45 years as the Kinks’ ‘You Really Got Me’. At the controls was Shel Talmy, who tells us the story of a song that changed pop music.
Producer: Tony Clarke • Engineer: Derek Varnals
Thumbnail for article: Classic Tracks: The Moody Blues ‘Nights In White Satin’
Thunderous reverbs, haunting vocals and Mellotron galore: we tell the story of recording the Moody Blues’ symphonic rock masterpiece, ‘Nights In White Satin’.
Producer: John Lennon • Engineers: Roy Cicala, Shelly Yakus
Thumbnail for article: Classic Tracks: John Lennon ‘Whatever Gets You Thru The Night’
Engineer Roy Cicala worked on all of John Lennon’s albums from Imagine onwards, and in ‘Whatever Gets You Thru The Night’, recorded the only solo number one hit single of Lennon’s lifetime.
Producer: Van Morrison • Engineers: Shelly Yakus, Elliot Scheiner
Thumbnail for article: Classic Tracks: Van Morrison ‘Moondance’
On his second solo album, Van Morrison took the production reins for the first time. Manning the desk was engineer Shelly Yakus, who tells the story of recording Moondance.
Producer: Heavy Zebra • Engineer: Kevin Byrne
Thumbnail for article: Classic Tracks: Heavy Zebra ‘Karla’
Blighted by drug abuse and mental illness, Heavy Zebra never fulfilled their early promise. Nevertheless, the deranged majesty of their 1972 single ‘Karla’ makes it a bona fide classic track.
Producers: George Goldner, Terry Johnson • Engineer: Allen Weintraub
Thumbnail for article: Classic Tracks: The Flamingos ‘I Only Have Eyes For You’
This is the story of how an inspired rearrangement of an old song created a track that, 50 years on, remains a genuine and enduring classic.
Producers: Stock, Aitken and Waterman
Thumbnail for article: Classic Tracks: Rick Astley ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’
Producers Stock, Aitken and Waterman developed a massively successful formula for making pop records — and the story of Rick Astley’s 1987 smash hit, ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’, is a perfect guide to the SAW assembly line...
Producers: Michael Jackson, Bill Bottrell; Engineer: Bill Bottrell
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