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Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 Stars. Nine Angles For Forte’s (NAFF) Spat Curve is described as a 3D sample‑based instrument collection.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 Stars. Sonora Cinematic already offer a felt piano instrument and now they’ve applied the same approach to guitar, with a library of guitar samples played with felt picks.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Fracture Sounds’ libraries excel at two things: detailed orchestral sampling and atmospheric textures. Orchestral Atmospheres brings these strengths together in one elegant and extremely expressive Kontakt library.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Native Instruments’ Scene series includes a range of instruments designed to provide media composers with an array of premium cinematic sounds in a simple and intuitive interface.
This month, we set ourselves a real‑world challenge: compose and release a new tune, using the tools provided in an SOS For Artists subscription!
Once the preserve of large studio facilities, Dante is now becoming common in smaller setups. We talk you through some of the options...
It’s only 12 months since the last version, but SpectraLayers Pro 12 has made some huge advances.
The Chord Track continues to mature, and now lets you use Nashville Numbering.
New Delhi producer and artist Sijya chose music over a career in graphic design, but her bold approach in the recording studio is very much informed by the visual realm.
Can this pocket‑sized, pocket‑money guitar rig really deliver the goods? You might be surprised...
We conclude our primer on coincident arrays by exploring the theory and practice of Mid‑Sides miking.
When did the idea of being able to operate purely in the digital realm become a reality?
This audio example accompanies the SOS For Artists (SOSFA) workshop in Sound On Sound October...
Pesky pops proving problematic? Here’s how to pull them down...
Audio files to accompany our October 2025 Cubase workshop.
Emre Ramazanoglu, acclaimed session drummer, mix engineer and Atmos specialist, joins Kevin Paul to discuss his unique career journey, the rise of his reputation as a mix engineer.
Paul White and Hugh Robjohns address some of the most frequently-asked questions about home studio recording and production.
Audient’s latest hardware release sees them team up with renowned room-correction experts Sonarworks to create a compact, powerful hardware system designed to help studio users get the best results out of their room.
Telepathic Instruments have revealed that the latest batch of their innovative hardware instrument is set for launch on 10 October 2025.
Berlin-based software developers UJAM have announced that Retro Finisher, their vintage-inspired effects plug-in, is being offered as a free download until 7 December 2025.