SOUND ON SOUND
If the classic side‑chain pumping effect is your thing, Submerge can do that — and a whole lot more!
Audio examples to accompany the review of the Soyuz 011 FET (SDC) Small Diaphragm Capacitor microphone from SOS February 2025.
Sample Logic rev their own engine, cinematic style.
Love it or hate it, pitch‑correction is here to stay — but there can be way more to it than fixing performance issues.
Novation’s updated Launchkey range introduces improved creative features and better DAW integration.
The Roland P‑6 is a pocket‑sized sampling powerhouse.
Want to hear ‘more me’? Not a problem...
Having acquired the Rockman brand, Jim Dunlop set about recreating the Rockman X100 under their MXR brand, but this time in pedal form and with a bypass footswitch.
If you do much work with surround or immersive formats, upmixing and downmixing are a fact of life. With Penteo, good results needn’t cost the Earth.
One of the most influential plug‑ins of our time receives an impressive makeover.
The Vector is a digital sequencer with eight parts assignable as quantised mono or chord tracks, or four‑lane drum tracks.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Emergence Audio apply their Infinite Motion Engine and Non‑Static Sampling technology to another member of the woodwind family in their latest release.
Congratulations to all the product Winners — as well as the very worthy close contenders in each category, who have been awarded our Highly Commended accolade.
With polyphonic aftertouch, MPE and MIDI 2.0, Korg’s Keystage has a lot to offer.
Divisimate 2 brings a host of improvements and new features to Nextmidi’s orchestration software.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 Stars. A collection of cinematic‑flavoured drum and percussion sounds, aimed squarely at composers.
With some great sounding amps and effects, integrated audio interfacing and an external effects loop, there’s plenty to admire in this compact Boss floor unit.
JMG’s DarkFire is a harmonic enhancer plug-in whose added harmonics can be shaped by a three‑band EQ to put them precisely where you want them.
Soyuz’s latest pencil mic is as easy on the ear as it is on the eye!
Did you think all DI boxes were created equal? If so, you may need to think again...