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Developed in conjunction with renowned recording engineer Tony Faulkner, Rode's new stereo miking kit is intended not just to compete with the established competition, but to better it. Have they succeeded?

Rating: ***** 4/5 Stars. This ROMpler-based instrument for Kontakt offers some fairly classic-sounding pianos and keyboards.

We explore some alien soundscapes, courtesy of Slate + Ash's Auras...

Rating: ***** 5/5 Stars. World-renowned and Grammy-nominated cellist Tina Guo returns to Cinesamples to create a valuable update to her industry-defining virtual instrument.

Waves bring one of the world's most famous mix rooms into your DAW.

This all-analogue processor is designed to massage, mangle and mutilate your audio.

Novation scale dizzying heights with their new flagship synthesizer.

This app serves up four sequencer engines, each with its own fully-formed synth, a pattern-based drum machine, a compact mixing environment with effects, and plenty more!

Based on the same technology, the Iso‑Puck Mini is basically a miniaturised version of the standard Iso‑Puck.

The latest model in Korg's unstoppable Volca range offers a typically idiosyncratic approach to drum synthesis.

The Quad Peak Animation System, aka QPAS, is a filter aimed primarily at stereo imaging and animation.

Inside you're rewarded with a very good dose of common-sense advice for those just getting to grips with the world of film and TV music creation.

Given its affordable price and compact format, is the Mini now the perfect choice tuner?

Measurement mics are necessarily neutral and accurate, and that's often just what you want when recording music too. Gefell's newest offering, based around a measurement capsule, has those characteristics in abundance.

Thanks to its multi-axis approach, Planar 2 offers much more than traditional joystick controller designs.

Conventional compressors or expanders are not always suitable for tackling issues that affect only one part of the frequency spectrum, which is where multiband solutions like Pompeii come in very useful.

The Squid is a sequencer with a mission: to unify your gear on stage and in the studio...

Submarine's role in life is to add natural-sounding sub-bass content by generating frequencies that are one octave and two octaves lower than the input signal.

Taking advantage of the very latest design and manufacturing techniques, Dynaudio's new three-way monitors offer an uncompromisingly accurate window into your mixes.

A console manufacturer should know a thing or two about how to make a good monitor controller...