SOUND ON SOUND
The Kompas is a delightfully odd three-coordinate probabilistic pattern navigator.
This plug-in sounds pleasingly 'organic' and adds some useful functionality compared with the Binson Echorecs on which it's based.
The 1973 version two Big Muff Pi — with a ram's head printed on the casework — was used on so many classic records that EHX have decided to bring it back.
This dedicated 64-step sequencer can be run stand-alone or within a host that supports MIDI-based AUv3 plug-ins, such as Audiobus or AUM.
A tutorial book on making step sequencers with Cycling '74's Max graphical programming environment.
The Erica Synths Pico System, and in fact the whole Pico range of modules, represents good value for money in a small package...
Mission Engineering's VM-Pro buffered volume pedal, widely considered one of the best available, just got better!
With its impressively fast tracking system and analogue synth-like sounds, this is a guitar synth with which guitarists can finally feel at ease.
We put Mackie's portable and affordable column PA system to the test.
Following on from their outstanding debut microphones, Austrian Audio turn their attention to the headphone market.
They say they don't make 'em like they used to, but in the case of this Italian boutique filterbank, they do!
The ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV has more screens and power than you can shake a stick at. Is it the perfect portable music machine?
Could this be the ultimate analogue 'vibe box'?
These gadgets offer more than the ability to patch your guitar or bass into a mic preamp!
If you're seeking a performance-friendly effects processor with a top-notch signal path, this might be just what the doctor ordered...
If you crave the sound of super-slick backing singers, is EastWest's Hollywood Backup Singers a viable alternative to paying regular session fees?
We try out Yamaha's first entry to the portable column PA market.
These audio files accompany the review of the Telefunken Alchemy Series microphones in SOS March 2020.