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The latest library to join Best Service’s ever-growing range includes four solo wind instruments that capture the spirit of traditional music from Armenia, Persia, Turkey and the Middle East.

Based on the technology behind the company’s Virtual Drummer series, Groovemate Latigo features a phrase-based engine that allows users to trigger authentic-sounding percussion performances while maintaining control over their timing, feel and arrangement.

This fully illustrated, 80-page eBook demystifies the physical and psychoacoustic principles behind stereo audio capture, busting long‑standing myths and replacing guesswork with clear, measurable concepts.

With over 170 pages, this FREE illustration-rich eBook is aimed primarily at newcomers to the subject, but will prove equally valuable to students and anyone struggling with the complexities of today’s sophisticated recording technology.

Akai go large with the super heavyweight MPC XL.

ARTonic’s debut product lets anyone explore chord voicings and harmony — with ease!

With their debut speakers, South Korean company AsciLab have raised the bar for nearfield monitoring.

We all love a good spring reverb, but this one offers a much wider range of sounds than most.

The United States Of America released a single album of uniquely experimental music in 1968. Decades later the rest of the world began to catch up to what was almost a lost classic of the psychedelic era.

Need to fake a double from a single vocal? Cubase has plenty of options...

Affordable and effective, broadband absorbers are the first port of call for acoustic treatment with good reason. But sometimes you’ll hit on an acoustics challenge that requires greater precision...

FabFilter take compression to the max.

The original Herchild impressed us hugely, and this new, alternative version costs a fraction of the price — can it really deliver a similar sound and performance?

With a career that now spans 40 years, Supple has worked with artists across a wide range of genres, including Coldplay, Pet Shop Boys, Morrissey, Suede, U2, Spandau Ballet, Elbow and Kylie Minogue, to name but a few.

Adam Thein mixed Djo’s second album entirely on headphones — including a hit that went viral twice and topped charts five years after its release.

With AI‑powered stem separation on board, JBL’s new portable speaker gives performers the freedom to replace vocals and instruments in any backing track.

Not so long ago, it seemed as though studios would become entirely virtual. Instead, hardware has had a resurgence...

Logic’s new Synth Players add yet more keyboardists to your virtual band.

Want your mixes and masters to have power and impact on streaming services? Then you might want to pay more attention to density and dynamics...