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Struggling to drive multiple set of cans? DACS have an amp for that...

Rating: ***** 5/5 Stars. A new strings library from Vienna Symphonic Library comes as no great surprise, but this one’s a bit special.

We undertake the most comprehensive look at Apple’s M1‑based Macs from a musician and audio engineer’s perspective.

With applications in stereo mixing and immersive surround, this plug‑in is not your typical auto‑panner!

Sometimes the most familiar sounds are the hardest to get right...

If you use software synthesizers, the name U‑he will be familiar to you. Their virtual synths —...

Rating: **** 4.5/5 Stars. A mouthwatering library of samples from reputedly the largest modular setup in Europe, owned by media composer Lester Barnes.

Recreating a studio monitoring experience on headphones just got simpler, courtesy of dSONIQ’s improved Realphones.

Sounds of voices and strings rise from the chilly shores of the Baltic.

While UltraTap can go some way towards replicating a multi‑head tape echo machine, it also excels at artificial double-tracking, dreamy ambient delays, vocal thickening and gentle tremolo...

Rating: ***** 5/5 Stars. Rhythmus is built from over 2.5GB of samples taken from a variety of ‘found’ percussion.

With 32‑bit recording, six inputs and a stereo mix facility, as well as impressive battery life, this versatile compact recorder should have wide appeal.

Tegeler add convenient plug‑in remote control to one of their best‑selling processors.

RME’s PCIe audio interface card gets a major overhaul.

Created in partnership with Empirical Labs, these two emulations form a characterful yet capable channel strip.

The JD‑800 is the latest instrument to join the Roland Cloud.

Mackie’s latest cans prove themselves to be serious monitoring tools.

Roland’s venerable SPD range just keeps getting better...

Fideleater is a lo‑fi chorus, vibrato and delay pedal whose six controls can be used to access a huge palette of sounds.