Signal Processors

Whether you want natural pitch correction or the classic pitch‑glitch effect, AutoTune 2026 aims to make things easy.

Thought you knew reverb? Eventide’s unique new plug‑in might just make you think again...

This all‑analogue affair takes modulation well beyond the bread‑and‑butter chorus and flanger effects.

Inspired by Studer’s classic 169 console, this handmade EQ is just as suited to mixing work as it is to tracking and mastering.

Neural DSP’s latest guitar‑rig modelling plug‑in range caters for the modern metal and rock community.

Exay One have entered the Eurorack fray with a remarkable‑looking scanner and panner.

The debut compressor from ribbon‑mic legends AEA is a classy and versatile affair.

Boss’ latest attempts to rise to the challenge of polyphonic pitch-shifting are the compact XS‑1 and the larger, more controllable, XS‑100.

If you’re looking for more than reverb from your reverb pedal, you really should check out EHX’s latest powerhouse...

At last, the channel compressor of Neve’s flagship 88R console is available in 500‑series form!

With two different distortion stages, an insert point and external controls aplenty, could this be the only overdrive you need?

In recent years, French company Arturia have steadily been growing their collection of effects plug‑ins, and now a recreation of the Studer J37 joins the line-up.

A vintage German console EQ gets a new lease of life in 500‑series format.

Brainworx’s latest offering is bx_pulsar, and just as bx_aura does for reverb, bx_pulsar can handle conventional delay treatments while also providing some very interesting creative options.

Warm Audio’s latest overdrive pedal is the Tube Squealer, and with its name and green case that slopes down slightly at the front, there’s little doubt as to what it’s based upon! 

This pedalboard‑friendly DI interface has been designed specifically for interfacing amp modellers and electronic instruments with PA and recording systems.

The latest version of Ozone promises improved AI assistance and adds some interesting mix‑repair options to its powerful mastering toolkit.

The SOS team pick their highlights from hardware and software launches from 2025.

Old Blood Noise Endeavours describe the Bathing as a ‘liminal’ delay — a word I had to look up before writing this review! Not quite a delay, reverb, or phaser — rather, the Bathing straddles the boundaries between them.

The Boundary Layer is a module whose design actually harks back to a much more classic synth topology. How will Schlappi fare in the heritage game?

Neural DSP step out of their amp‑sim comfort zone, with a multi‑module mix processor aimed at polishing your vocal recordings.