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Does this Polish plug-in capture the character of an American classic?

The latest product to bear the Electrodyne name combines classic ‘70s console summing with modern connectivity for use with DAWs.

Subtitled ‘the other film orchestra’, the focus is once again on the jazzy film and TV scores of the ’60s, epitomised by the likes of Mancini, Schifrin, Barry and Goldsmith.

When it comes to virtual effects and instruments, Sugar Bytes don’t really do ‘normal’. Even Unique, on the surface a pretty conventional-looking software synth, manages to pack in a twist or two...

Accusonus’ innovative sampling instrument goes way beyond conventional slicing and dicing, to extract individual drum hits from loops.

Serbian company Sonic Dune have augmented the classic Neve 1073 design to offer the user both practical and tonal options.

The Footprint 01 is Barefoot’s most affordable monitor yet. Does it give away much in terms of performance?

In designing the Blurst, Electro-Harmonix have essentially built a synth-style resonant, fourth-order, low-pass filter and put it into a guitar/bass pedal.

Mojave’s latest mic combines the vintage tone of Telefunken’s classic ELA-M 251 with modern, low-noise performance.

Subtitled ‘essential tuned percussion’, this Kontakt-hosted collection of instruments offers Marimba, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, Tubular Bells, Glass Marimba, Song Bells, Vibraphone and Crotales.

Focal’s latest speaker design isn’t just pretty — it’s the culmination of years of R&D...

Can Polyend’s MIDI-powered mechanical drummer replace the real thing?

ROTOR is the latest release by Barcelona-based Reactable Systems, and brings another slice of their attention-grabbing virtual modular synth to a wider audience.

Roland have recreated their classic vocoder at a fraction of the cost — and size.

Most people, engineers included, have probably never heard true stereo imaging over speakers — now’s their chance...

Trident’s celebrated EQ is now available as a 500-series module, and what better to house it in than the company’s very own chassis?

New sound companies seem to spring up every day, each one bringing a fresh selection of sample library treats. One such...

Acoustica’s alternative Windows DAW continues to evolve, with a new audio engine and some intriguing new features.

Squarp’s Pyramid is a versatile 64-track sequencer with a penchant for polyrhythms.

The culmination of years of R&D, these revolutionary new speakers offer performance way beyond what you’d expect from their size.