SOUND ON SOUND
The new piano from VSL takes dynamic sampling to a higher level. Could this be the ultimate sampled grand?
You might expect a specialist audio PC to come with an intimidating price tag, but — as the Rain Recording Solstice range proves — that need not be the case...
As the title suggests, the musical target of Chillers Joint is downtempo soul, funk, hip-hop, trip-hop and related styles....
I've been impressed by SonicCouture's previous Abstrakt Breaks loop libraries, so was interested to hear how things had...
Does the sound of this distinctive-looking mic live up to its striking exterior? Read on to find out...
Lexicons Ionix range trades Firewire connectivity for USB and moves from the rack to the desktop.
In many ways, the Onyx 820i is exactly what youd expect from a Firewire Mackie mixer, except for one thing: its Pro Tools compatible.
These flexible effects pedals from the makers of the original Harmonizer are equally at home on stage and in the studio, with guitar, keys or even a mixing desk.
Its been a long time coming, but Propellerhead have finally unveiled their take on computer-based audio recording and mixing.
Following on from Softube's Vintage Amp Room plug‑in comes Bass Amp Room, which is similarly protected by iLok and available...
Coldcut, comprising Matt Black and Jonathan More, are amongst the most high‑profile artists to have lent their credentials to...
Can this digital mixer perform equally well in both recording studio and live sound worlds?
The idea of a capo that forms open chords is not a new one, but the Voice Capo is a new device that makes the job very easy....
Apple have made over 200 improvements to their flagship music production bundle. Can they win over new friends while keeping Logics core user base happy?
This equaliser may be based on the Pultec EQP1A, but Edax have been very active in tweaking that classic passive design to give their version some unique features.
This recent addition to Nine Volt Audio's BPM Flex series provides around 900MB of loop content in Acidised WAV, REX, Refill,...
The tiny MPK25 goes beyond knobs and buttons alone, offering MPC-style drum pads for added versatility.
Coaxially-mounted speakers may seem a bit old-school, but theres nothing wrong with the theory — and a touch of DSP can make them very modern indeed!
AAS put their physical modelling skills to the test once again, with an electric follow‑up to Strum Acoustic GS1.