SOUND ON SOUND
Hot on the heels of version 6, Pigments 7 brings workflow improvements, increased efficiency and some really rather special new effects.
Twenty‑five years is a long time in software, but NI’s Absynth is still with us, still green and still a force to be reckoned with.
Paul White checks out three VST plug-ins for this month's folder.
Sound design isn’t just for special effects in the movies: it’s perfect for giving your music a unique twist.
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Vintage synthesizers: can you love them too much?
Digidesign's latest virtual instrument is a multitimbral monster devoted to chewing up loops, beats and phrases and spitting them out as finished tracks.
Convolution technology can place your sound in almost any acoustic space, with stunning realism.
Digidesign pioneered the integration of sampling and recording software. Sixteen years later, their Structure sampler promises to revolutionise the sampling experience for Pro Tools users.
With their Vocal Bundle, Waves look to take voice processing and automatic pitch correction to a new level of sophistication.