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Soundcraft Spirit E Series
The newest Spirit mixers offer a straightforward feature set and long-throw faders at a seriously...
Published April 2003
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Studio SOS: Uneven Bass Response
Dave Wraight
Dave Wraight had been having trouble with his mixes, despite twice upgrading his speaker system, so the SOS team set about diagnosing and treating his monitoring problems.
Published April 2003
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Synthesizing Bowed Strings: The Violin Family
Synth Secrets
Following our success at synthesizing the sound of analogue string machines, we hone our techniques with a view to recreating the sound of the real thing...
Published April 2003
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TC Works Assimilator
Fingerprint Equaliser Plug-in
The latest plug-in for the TC Powercore card allows you to extract frequency responses from commercial tracks and apply them to your own mixes.
Published April 2003
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TC Electronic Reverb 6000
Reverb Processor
TC's flagship reverb processor, based on the System 6000 hardware, combines 16 channels of world-beating processing with flexible and lightning-fast operation.
Published April 2003
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Q. What exactly is a modular synth?
I thought I knew what a modular synth was from my days in the Moog lab at school, but now all kinds of software synths...
Published April 2003
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Q. Is there a problem with inputs on the Roland VS2480?
Some users of the Roland VS2480 discovered that their unit's inputs suffered from significant harmonic distortion for signals above -6dBFS...
Published April 2003
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Alesis Air Synth
Motion-controlled Synthesizer
Alesis brought us Air FX, a motion-controlled effects unit, just before they ran into financial trouble in 2001, so the planned synth version never really appeared at the time. Now that they're back, the Air Synth is with us at last...
Published March 2003
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Alesis Picoverb
Digital Effects Processor
Alesis continue to show us how to cram big spaces into ever smaller boxes!
Published March 2003
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Behringer MDX2600 Composer Pro XL
Dynamics Processor
Behringer have redesigned their popular Composer Pro, adding tube simulation, de-essing and dynamic enhancement.
Published March 2003
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Bob Moog
Voyage Of Discovery
Unquestionably the best-known name in synth design, in 2003 Bob Moog was still creating innovative electronic instruments. With the new Voyager synth about to hit the shops and the rights to use his own name restored, his star seems to be on the rise once again. SOS chats to this founding father...
Published March 2003
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Cutting Edge
Microsoft Smart Display
When you launch a new product, it's always best to have a clear message. You buy a dishwasher because you hate washing up, you buy a car because you can't walk 20 miles to work, or wait for the bus that comes once a week; and you buy a Microsoft Smart Display because, um...
Published March 2003
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Minnetonka Discwelder Steel
DVD-Audio Authoring Software For Windows
DVD-Audio offers high-resolution digital audio and surround sound, but authoring packages have been too costly for the home studio - until now.
Published March 2003
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Running Your Own Record Label: Part 7
On The Record
In this final part of our series, we recap on the key things you need to consider before you start your own label, and take you through the process to the first release.
Published March 2003
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Drawmer M-Clock
Master Word-clock Generator & Sample Rate Converter
Drawmer's affordable new combination of master clock and sample rate converters provides an ingenious solution for high-quality digital interfacing in the home studio.
Published March 2003
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Elliot Goldenthal: Composer
Composition, Technology & Orchestration
One of Hollywood's most intelligent composers, Elliot Goldenthal is equally adept at writing for the big screen as the concert hall or theatre. We talk to him about his background and approach to composition, technology and orchestration.
Published March 2003
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ESI Pro Waveterminal 192M
10-channel 96/192kHz Digital Audio Interface [Mac & PC]
Price barriers continue to tumble in the soundcard market, as ESI Pro introduce an interface offering four analogue inputs and eight outputs, plus digital I/O, two mic preamps and 192kHz playback, for under £200.
Published March 2003
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Fostex MR8
Digital Multitracker
Fostex enter the card-based multitracker market with a bang, offering eight tracks of uncompressed CD-quality audio from a single Compact Flash card.
Published March 2003
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Glen Ballard
Songwriter & Producer: Alanis Morisette
Glen Ballard was already a first-call songwriter and producer in LA — and that was before a young, unknown singer called Alanis Morissette walked into his studio...
Published March 2003
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Steinberg/Wizoo Halion String Edition (Volume One)
String Library / Virtual Instrument [Mac / PC]
Steinberg and Wizoo's latest collaboration aims to provide high-quality string sounds at an affordable price, with a software interface to make string arranging so easy that even drummers can manage it. Have they succeeded?
Published March 2003