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How can curating a playlist of reference tracks keep a sense of wonder alive in a creative process?
Audio examples to accompany our November 2024 Cubase workshop.
The Ableton Move puts a carefully chosen slice of Live into a beautifully portable box.
Both of these devices are part of ART’s new ‘multivoice’ series, which aims to provide a wide range of tonal options.
Arturia’s ADAT expanders are a useful and affordable option for anyone who needs more I/O.
Designed to recreate the ‘vintage digital’ sound of the Roland SDE‑3000 rack unit, the Boss SDE‑3 hosts dual delays wiith a range of controls.
The original Digitakt was pretty good, so how about an updated version with more of... everything!
With a strong focus on lush, ethereal reverbs, this desktop device strikes a decent balance between simplicity and versatility.
There’s been a tremendous renaissance in hardware drum machines recently. We round up some of the best.
Does Heritage Audio’s new range of transformer‑based audio interfaces mean you no longer need separate mic preamps?
Kali Audio’s latest three‑way speakers look unassuming, but represent a big step up in performance.
This updated version of Lynx’s mastering converter offers a much improved touchscreen, a host of new filtering options — and the best D‑A converter performance we’ve ever measured!
This new addition to the Moog semi‑modular 60HP range is a little hard to pin down, so what exactly is the Spectravox?
Having mastered guitar amps, Positive Grid’s Spark system takes aim at the rest of your backline!
Sony’s latest closed‑back headphones complement the open‑backed MDR‑MV1.
With 18 inputs and bags of headroom, this new MixDream aims to keep high‑quality analogue summing simple.
The classic ’80s delay effect has been reborn in pedal form.
Songwriter and producer Charlie Handsome has drawn on his huge array of influences to reinvent modern country music with Morgan Wallen and Post Malone.
You may have heard it said that you can never have enough VCAs, but Blaknblu would suggest you can never have enough filters...
Genelec's new UNIO PRM (Personal Reference Monitoring) solution ensures reliable and consistent monitoring across multiple environments. In conversation with Sam Inglis, R&D Director Aki Mäkivirta and Regional Business Development Manager Andy Bensley explain all.