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Lunastone use cascaded gain stages rather than clipping diodes to achieve their amp-like distortion. And Smooth Drive 1 claims to deliver vintage tones that are just on the edge of break-up, rather than full-on distortion.
This update on a popular sE design offers improved specs at a familiar price.
A new suite of plug-ins aims to take the compositional donkey work out of pop and EDM songwriting.
iZotope’s one-stop shop for processed vocal sounds has acquired a few new aisles!
This device packs 32 channels of bidirectional analogue-to-Dante conversion in a 1U rackmounting box...
The updated FaderPort aims to give you comprehensive DAW control with a single fader.
One year and a major firmware update later, we take a second look at QSC’s flagship digital console.
With mic preamps, multitrack recording and mixing built in, EHX’s 95000 is much more than your average looper.
Reviewed here are two brand new variants of possibly the most famous overdrive pedal ever made...
If you like your control surfaces to be versatile as well as tactile, the Sensel Morph might be for you.
The Stylophone is back — with knobs on!
This new EZX pack was created from existing recordings made for Superior Drummer 3 Rock Foundry — and rock is most certainly what it delivers.
Push Turn Move offers a fascinating insight into how we interact with electronic instruments.
Ever wanted to tailor your own software amp in a plug-in, and pack the result into a box to take on stage with a real speaker?
Kosmonaut is Bram's take on a delay effect. Like Troublemaker and Ripplemaker, the GUI is both a cool design, easy to use in the compact mobile format and packed with features.
Skulpter 500 is ostensibly a mic preamp, but there’s much more to it than that — in fact, you could argue that there’s enough on offer to call it a channel strip.
Electric Sunburst delivers highly polished Les Paul-style electric guitar performances via a Kontakt front-end...
The very existence of the Behinger Model D has divided opinion, but just how good is this “homage” to the Minimoog?
IK’s iRig Stomp I/O bridges the gap between hardware and software, both on stage and in the studio.
The 2GB Vintage Vocals library offers three different female singers, a range of performance articulations and, of course, the same ‘retro’ sonic target.