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Described as a Programmable Universal CV Generator, the Control Forge can serve as a multi-stage envelope, a complex LFO or a sequencer...
Apogee’s latest audio interfaces eschew physical controls to keep the price as attractive as the audio quality. Can the convenience of software really replace the allure of flashing lights and knobs?
The Red 8Pre is the new flagship of Focusrite’s audio interface range. Is it their best yet?
Explore the ups and downs of Phoenix’s transformer-laden tone control...
With Apple’s AU plug-in format for iOS finally beginning to gain some traction, we check out Bram Bos's
latest ‘this is not a 303’ offering...
This modest-looking box is among the best-performing two-way converters available, and boasts a huge array of thoughtful features.
Whilst playing Theremin+ certainly isn’t the same experience as performing with the real thing, but for recording purposes its 106 24-bit PCM WAV samples should function as a convincing substitute.
Until fairly recently the Orgone Accumulator was only available as a kit — but now even those of us with laughable soldering skills can enjoy one.
This fully-functional polyphonic MIDI controller offers an elegant and well-equipped case for your Eurorack modules.
This diminutive device boasts Bluetooth connectivity, an impressive battery life, and a surprisingly versatile onboard mic array.
This collection of over 11GB of 24-bit WAV files was created by utilising the presets inside Gothic Instruments’ Sculptor Massive Whooshes Kontakt instrument and then saving the results as separate audio file sets.
I’ve been dabbling in creating my own sample-based instruments in Kontakt over the last few years — one day, I...
The qMI 2 combines four separately addressable CV/Gate channels with the polyphonic voice assignment of the Perfourmer Mk2 synth.
Typically, reverb plug-ins are either simple or versatile. FabFilter claim that their Pro-R combines both virtues.
This latest mic from the respected Bock stable is as classy as it is versatile!
I can’t deny being a long-time fan of the Waldorf sound and of wavetable synthesis in general, so I was pretty keen to try out the NW1...
Is it really possible to carry out studio-quality pitch-correction in real time? Waves think so...
Have Nektar managed to bring something unique to the crowded MIDI controller keyboard marketplace?
RME have ploughed all of their considerable interface-making know-how into the Fireface UFX+, and the results are impressive.
UK guitar-amp company Laney take battery-powered PA to new heights with this surprisingly potent system.