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With the latest version of EZmix, Toontrack are offering ready-made guitar sounds and master bus processing as well as a huge range of mixing presets.
Drumasonic's reasonably priced drum instrument proves that luxury does sometimes come cheap.
You may recall how impressed we were with the original Cloudlifter CL1, which was essentially a block of clean DC-coupled gain, driven by phantom power.
There's no arguing against the fact that in situations where speakers must be mounted on a shelf or table, a well-designed...
Virtual ANS is a software simulation of a remarkable Russian synthesizer created by engineer Evgeny Murzin over a 20-year period from the late 1930s.
Could this offer all you need to get polished sounds from your mic to your computer?
Advanced Audio mics aim to provide vintage German tone but at a fraction of the price of the classics. Have they succeeded?
How have the RADAR's makers iZ kept their flagship multitrack digital system relevant in today's world of software recording?
Another pedal featuring Boss's Multi-dimensional Processing technology, and the 100th pedal to be added to their range.
Warm Audio's latest preamp offers surprisingly high quality in an affordable package.
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The latest mic from the Telefunken stable has no fewer than four different voicing options. Is this the last kick-drum mic you'll ever need?
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The Level Or is a modern take on the Shure Level Loc, which was a small — and rather trashy — PA limiter designed in the '50s.
What does the current crop of premium control surfaces have to offer? Read our round-up to find out.
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The Streetly Tapes series of expansion packs for Gforce's M-Tron Pro aim to get as close as possible to an authentic Mellotron experience.
The main body of the library is made up of 945 files, available in both Acidized WAV and Apple Loops formats.
The recorder is an odd instrument: most of us have played it, yet it rarely appears in sample libraries. VSL have set out to remedy that by sampling four instruments of the recorder family.