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Are mixers smart enough to know when a signal coming into the XLR is at line level and to adjust accordingly?
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Emergence Audio apply their Infinite Motion Engine and Non‑Static Sampling technology to another member of the woodwind family in their latest release.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Dreamtonics add a further voice database expansion to their voice generator software.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 Stars. Osmosis provides a wide palette of cello articulations and experimental techniques that help inspire creativity.
Sample Logic rev their own engine, cinematic style.
Love it or hate it, pitch‑correction is here to stay — but there can be way more to it than fixing performance issues.
With the introduction of CV Instrument, you can control your modular rig from Studio One!
Brothers Sebastian and Daniel Selke and Kyoto‑born Midori Hirano are Berlin‑based producers and artists who have come together to produce a collaborative album called Split Scale.
Are buzzes, hums and hisses ruining your guitar recordings? Here’s how to keep the noise to a minimum.
Audio examples to accompany the review of the Soyuz 011 FET (SDC) Small Diaphragm Capacitor microphone from SOS February 2025.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 Stars. A collection of cinematic‑flavoured drum and percussion sounds, aimed squarely at composers.
Tom Rhea’s colourful, comprehensive and insightful history of electrical and electronic music machines includes CDs with audio examples.
Piano lessons from seven years of age and pipe organ fascination from the age of nine began a passion for keyboards. Now, aged 82, I love my keyboards.
Divisimate 2 brings a host of improvements and new features to Nextmidi’s orchestration software.
In this Case Study, we look at two very different users who have adapted to the immersive audio ecosystem within the Antelope Galaxy interface line‑up.
Some software amp sims can struggle with clean guitar tones — is Cubase’s stock VST Amp Rack up to the challenge?
These four audio files demonstrate various elements of the Cubase VST Amp Rack that are described in the SOS February 2025 Cubase workshop.
William Stokes talks to Tony Rolando, the founder, lead designer and co-owner of Make Noise, a modular synth company launched in 2008.
How much tech can you cram into a compact set of desktop speakers? A lot, if you’re ADAM Audio.
With some great sounding amps and effects, integrated audio interfacing and an external effects loop, there’s plenty to admire in this compact Boss floor unit.