April 2026 Magazine Contents

REVIEWS: JBL BandBox Trio [front cover] • Akai MPC XL • Focal Utopia Main 112 • FabFilter Pro-C 3 • Heritage Audio Herchild 670N • SSL autoSeries plug-ins • AsciLab A6B • Waldorf Protein synth • Steinberg Cubasis 3.8 • AKG C104, C114 & C151 mics • Sonuscore The Orchestra Complete 4 • Modartt Pianoteq 9 • StageBox plug-in host • AudioScape XL-305R reverb • MeterPlugs Dynameter 2 • Neural DSP Archetype: John Mayer X • RT60 Songzap 3 • Vovious vocal tuning plug-in • Midifex Lujin controller • Soyuz V1 mic • ARTonic Music ChordAXE • SPOTLIGHT: Column PA Speakers • Eurorack modules • New sample libraries — and much more!

TECHNIQUES + PEOPLE: Mix Rescue: Ember Rev • Classic Tracks: The United States Of America • SOS For Artists: Scheduling Releases • How I Got That Sound: Danton Supple [Coldplay] • Inside Track: Djo ‘End Of Beginning’ • Building A Helmholtz Panel • Talkback: e.m. arson • DAW Tips: Cubase Pro, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Studio Pro... and more!