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The area between music and sound design is one worth exploring.
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We take a look at few different models on the market.

For maximum effect, combine Studio One’s bundled distortion plug–ins in a parallel signal chain.

Tascam’s latest pocket–sized recorder introduces remote control via Wi–Fi and an innovative microphone capsule assembly.

Does this take on delay-pedal history merit a place in your pedalboard’s future?

Compact pedalboard? DI preamp? The perfect ‘B–rig’? This ‘Swiss Army Knife’ of guitar processors is all of those, and more.

The Mellotron is not lacking in software emulations, so what does EZkeys Mellotoon have to offer?

U–he’s Bazille is a complex synth capable of an astonishing variety of sounds.

The CP4 is Yamaha’s best stage piano yet, and it’s also significantly cheaper than its predecessor.

The new DBR series makes the technology from Yamaha’s established DXR speakers available at an even more wallet–friendly price.

Get your mix ready for mastering in Live.

We examine the production of some recent hits to help you brush up on your listening skills.

Latency can be a nightmare in digital recording. Here’s how to keep on top of it in Pro Tools.

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As you might have guessed from its name, Xosphere is specifically designed for creating atmospheric sounds. Unlike products...

Ambient miking can really make your drum sound — even when you’re not blessed with the greatest of spaces.

There can’t be many preamps that offer this many channels for such a low price! But is it any good?

Founded in Buenos Aires in 1956, we go inside the recording venue which is sometimes called the ‘Abbey Road of Tango’.