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Action Cuts is the latest addition to Ueberschall's Elastik-based 'Inspire' series of sample libraries.
One-shots, transitions, drops, sweeps and swooshes are all types of effects that add those last finishing touches to a track.
By the look of it, a great deal of time and effort has gone into designing NI's Kinetic Metal interface to ensure that it functions as a very flexible sample-manipulation tool.
First the Rock, then the Boulder, now the Avalanche: Unity's monitor range expands, with the launch of this powerful new sub.
Featuring a built-in push-button patchbay, it seems that this channel strip is scaling new heights...
Thinking of turning your iPad into a mobile recording studio? Check out our round-up of multitrack recording apps first!
Can you really obtain a realistic acoustic guitar sound from a pickup? With Schertler's latest offering, it seems that you can...
Toontrack seem to be going through a bit of a metal phase at the moment with their latest EZ Drummer expansion kit being...
Clavinets are a bit like Marmite. We love to own them, to play them, and to listen to them, but we hate storing them and...
Modern House Beats is a slightly different take on the usual downloadable sample packs I'm asked to review, as it is as...
As any parent with very young children knows, toys can be very noisy things, in a crude, lo-fi kind of a way. Toys In...
Piezo-pickup equipped instruments have unique requirements when it comes to DI boxes, and this product is designed to get the best out of them.
Orchid's low-cost approach to DI and reamp box doesn't cut any corners when it comes to quality.
If you fancy a break from traditional musical interfaces, or merely want a fetching accessory for the dashboard of your spaceship, the AlphaSphere could be just the thing.
Novation expand their controller range as they serve up a three-course Launch. We check out what's on the menu.
With up to 13 different processing tools available, if Nectar 2 can't make your vocal track sound good, nothing can!
Boutique Swedish manufacturers Milab have made possibly the most expensive kick-drum mic ever. But is its quality equal to the price?
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