SOUND ON SOUND
On the face of it, EHX’s Pico Rerun and Pico Canyon Echo pedals have a lot in common — hence reviewing them together here.
These unusual coaxial speakers bring the concept of horn‑loaded monitoring into the 21st Century.
Hands‑on DAW control doesn’t necessarily mean you need to surrender your entire studio desk...
Gamechanger Audio’s Motor Synth MkII updates the company’s idiosyncratic approach to synthesis...
ALM describe the all‑analogue Mega Milton as a ‘smorgasbord’ of handy utilities, designed to greatly extend the functionality of a Eurorack system.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. This loop library covers a range of styles, from straight through to contemporary jazz, and is all recorded to the same high quality as their many other offerings, with dry and processed options available.
Custom IEM specialists UE Pro have launched their first range of universal in‑ears.
Arturia’s PolyBrute has gained six voices and a lot more besides.
Does Myburgh’s vintage‑inspired valve mic have the potential to become a classic in its own right?
Struggle with DIY mastering but can’t afford a pro? Perhaps Virtu can help you apply some polish...
Beetlecrab introduce their own distinctive take on granular synthesis.
Like most of UA’s compact pedal range so far, the Flow is a digital pedal derived from some of the effects found within...
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 Stars. DreamWaves is based on the sounds of electric pianos that have been modified and processed to make them sound ambient, ethereal, lo‑fi — and in some instances mildly disturbing.
For those who like to keep amp modelling simple, these six pedals each offer a great sound at a decent price.
Looking for hands‑on control of your monitoring? Hayakumo may well have the answer...
Elastic Melody offers creative melody generation in a compact iOS app format.
Rating: 4.5/5 Stars. Soniccouture's latest release is Kora, sampling a 21‑string harp‑like instrument emanating from Gambia.
Austrian Audio are courting the hi‑fi audience with their high‑end headphones and amp. Have they still met the needs of studio users?
The XO pedal lets you split the input signal into two frequency bands, high and low, and then process those bands separately through dedicated effects loops.