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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!

The CP‑1X is a multiband compressor designed to avoid the obvious pumping and tonal change effects of conventional compressors.

Warm Audio pay tribute to two different revisions of the classic FET compressor, and throw in some helpful modern features to boot.

Build a better mousetrap, they say, and the world will beat a path to your door. In the same vein, the fully floating Vega-Trem system aims to be a better guitar tremolo.

V‑Rack packs the Rhodes MK8 preamp and effects section into a plug‑in.

More than just a Mid‑Sides widener, the intriguing, all‑analogue LUNA.5K offers you control over front‑to‑back depth.

Tascam break out their Model range’s recording facilities into a standalone device that you can hook up to any mixer.

Can NI make Komplete even more complete?