SOUND ON SOUND
Can a 30‑year old algorithm in a tiny blue box really be at the cutting edge of room simulation? The answer to that question would appear to be “yes”.
These compact monitors from Swiss company PSI incorporate some very clever technology, including ‘Class‑G’ amplification, that helps put them in a class of their own!
Paul White checks out three VST plug-ins for this month's folder.
Lexicon are synonymous with high‑end reverb, but also make versatile multi‑effects units. Now they’ve spun off the delays, pitch‑shift algorithms and special effects from their PCM boxes into a new plug‑in bundle.
Korg’s analogue renaissance continues with the Monotribe groovebox. If last year’s Monotron knocked your socks off, this should leave you completely trouserless...
Some synths sound great, but lack hands‑on control. That’s where the Patch Editor comes in...
Detroit and Motown: two names that both evoke a rich musical heritage and still continue to provide a major...
Test plots to accompany the article.
This novel preamp design features a variable impedance and slew rate — which opens up a whole new world of possibilities from your mic locker...
What can you do with a mixer plug‑in that operates on a single track? With Blue Cat Audio’s innovative MIDI side‑chaining system, the sky’s the limit.
Your bargain DSLR may be able to shoot wonderful cinematic video, but its audio quality and connectivity are unlikely to meet a Sound On Sound reader’s high standards. Beachtek suggest a compact solution...
In our new App column, Jules Harding looks at three iOS-compatible Apps: • Harmonicdog Multitrack DAW • IK AmpliTube and iRig Adaptor • IK AmpliTube Fender
If there's one thing the world isn't short of, it's drum sample libraries, and with huge and expandable instruments from the...
Produced by Funk/Soul productions for Big Fish Audio, Ambient Skyline provides a hefty collection of loops and one‑shot...
Can a product be expensive and still represent great value for money? When it comes to the ultimate in guitar-amp and speaker modelling, the answer would appear to be yes...
Choral libraries featuring only children’s choirs are unusual — yet the atmospheres and textures they provide have many uses.
The Mouth has an insatiable appetite for sound — and turns everything it eats into sweet music!
As its name suggests, the Nucleus is designed to be the core of your studio. It’s ambitious, but if anyone can pull it off, SSL can...