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A clever new USB‑powered unit aims to make it easier to access hardware in the box.
Transform your MIDI with Live 12’s new tools.
Music Thing’s Workshop System is a modular toolkit that’s designed to inspire.
Thinking of taking your Eurorack on the road? We offer some expert advice...
Rating: 4.5/5 Stars. With Soft String Soloists, Fracture Sounds provide an intimate solo violin, viola and cello recorded at Nave Studios and inspired by the Scandinavian sound.
The OP‑XY is a portable sequencing powerhouse.
Want to awaken those sleepy synth pads? Then give Cubase 14’s Modulators a try!
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. This tape-emulation instrument offers 230 presets pitched at media composers, but may well appeal to anyone working in ambient, lo‑fi, hip‑hop or electronica.
EasyVerb 2 has a very different look from PSP’s original EasyVerb, along with an enhanced feature set.
Based on cutting‑edge psychoacoustic research, Virtuoso v2 aims to deliver for headphone users the most convincing emulation of ‘speakers in a room’ to date.
Audient’s iD48 makes it easier than ever to integrate outboard into a computer‑based recording setup.
Speaker‑cab innovators Barefaced add a dedicated power amp option to their full‑range speaker designs.
If you’re a solo performer who needs to control vocal harmonies and effects on stage, could this little box be all you need?
Max 9 introduces Ableton devices and brings a host of welcome updates and improvements.
The Tube Screamer is one of the most modded pedals there is, and this plug‑in lets you mod the virtual circuit to your heart’s content!
Any reverb plug‑in can be used to create the perception of depth — and your mixes will be more engaging and three‑dimensional as a result.
This clever dual‑channel, dual‑slope optical compressor is different from the rest...
Stefan Boman is the house mix engineer at Atlantis Studios in Stockholm, Sweden. Asked to choose a favourite sound from a session he’s worked on, he nominates ‘No Song Unheard’ by the Hellacopters.
FKA Twigs has worked with many big‑name producers, but it was experimental electronic artist Koreless who guided the making of her new hit album Eusexua.