SOUND ON SOUND
Steinberg’s Sequel is one of many simple but intuitive loop‑based music programs. What’s new in version 3 — the sequel to the sequel to Sequel?
SE Electronics have enlisted the help of renowned acoustician Andy Munro to design these striking studio monitors. Does their unique approach to speaker design pay off in the real world?
Soundhack’s powerful algorithms can provide high‑quality pitch‑shifting — or sonic mayhem!
PSP’s latest equaliser seeks to combine analogue smoothness with digital precision.
We examine the Swedish soft-synth specialists’ first foray into the world of hardware: the Balance.
The StudioLive range of mixer interfaces now includes a compact 16-channel model.We find out how well it performs on the road.
Boasting two custom drivers, are Phonak’s new universal IEMs the best monitoring solution for mixing on the move?
Native Instruments’ flagship soft sampler continues to improve with age. We look at what’s new in version 5.
Dynamic convolution can be used to ‘sample’ any piece of audio gear. Have Acustica succeeded in giving this advanced technology a friendly face?
If you’re searching for the perfect match of mic and preamp, this useful gadget could help you achieve it...
Paul White puts these guitar pickups from Kinman through their paces.
The other mics in JZ’s Vintage range are based on classic designs of the past — but they hope this one will become a classic in its own right...
As with other titles in Ueberschall's growing catalogue of Elastik-based collections, this is essentially a loop‑based...
Paul White checks out this stomp-box effect from Electro Harmonix.
Monitor controllers aren’t just glorified volume knobs, as this latest offering from Coleman shows...
Despite never quite attaining the hip status of the Fender Rhodes, the Wurlitzer 200A electric piano has been a favourite...
Can a 1W tube amp really deliver a recordable tone? Blackstar think it can...
I've yet to clap eyes on the Kurtis Chance Big Band Orchestra, but on the evidence of this new collection of 15 construction kits (comprising around 7GB of audio)
Test plots to accompany the article.
With an all-analogue signal path and total recall courtesy of digital control, this EQ promises a lot. Does it deliver?