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It’s not easy to create an analogue multi–band compressor that competes on quality and price, but Drawmer show us it can be done.
The Korg MS20 rides again... again! The latest version takes the form of an expanded desktop module with accompanying sequencer.
With development accelerating under new ownership, Notion continues to challenge the established names in the music notation market.
We don our smiley t‑shirts and our baggiest trousers and put Acidlab's 303 clone to the test.
We take a look inside one of the world's top studios.
A classic orchestral library makes a comeback in a streamlined new format.
Cakewalk’s Rapture soft synth has been completely reworked and re-imagined: introducing Rapture Pro.
Steinberg’s Sequel is one of many simple but intuitive loop‑based music programs. What’s new in version 3 — the sequel to the sequel to Sequel?
By designing a signal processing environment that offers endless modulation and routing options, Native Instruments hope to reinvent the way we use effects.
With music professionals at the helm and software from Emagic, Tonos.com is another way for musicians to collaborate online. Mark Wherry makes some connections.
This is the story of the fall and rise of a unique Mellotron with an equally unique history.
This month, Session Notes goes upmarket, giving readers a chance to get their mitts on a professional multitrack session from the world's most famous studio.
These audio files accompany the Mix Rescue article that featured in SOS July 2010.
Roland's TR8 sees their classic TR808 and TR909 drum machines reincarnated in a single box. Is it what we've all been waiting for?
IK Multimedia are the latest plug-in manufacturers to bring us their take on two iconic compressors.
Vocal Foundry is Zero‑G's follow up to Vocal Forge, and it offers similar content: a series of vocal construction kits, each...
The bus compressor installed in ABBA's Harrison console is now available 'to go'.
Delay forms the basis for a wide range of effects that can transform your tracks from dull and pedestrian to polished and professional.
Softube are out to make DAW mixing more like using a large-format console. Can Console 1 liberate us from mouse and keyboard?
The XL-Desk is the first Solid State Logic mixer that can host hardware processors in the ubiquitous 500-series format.