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Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. While the interface may look familiar, with its four sample pads and separate windows for Main, Edit, Mod and FX, the new version can now be used with the free Kontakt Player and includes a completely new sample library.
If you plan on splashing the cash on a DI box of the highest quality, this versatile red box should definitely be on your audition list!
Easy and quick orchestral arrangements are very much the order of the day as Sonuscore’s The Orchestra Complete reaches its fourth incarnation.
How often should you release music — and what should you release when?
These new plug‑ins combine classic SSL sound with Sonible’s AI assistance.
Steinberg’s mobile DAW gets ever closer to the desktop experience.
Bigger isn’t always better in the world of live sound!
We put Studio Pro’s new AI‑powered note extraction to the test.
Emmally Parsons, aka e.m.arson, is a British producer and musician who blends sampling, electro‑acoustic instrumentation and sonic manipulation in extraordinary ways.
Waldorf’s tiny wavetable wonder packs classic DNA into a portable package.
Improvisation is something we’re all capable of, even if we’ve been conditioned over time to reject it, or never had the chance to explore it in the first place.
These three audio files demonstrate the techniques described in the Cubase workshop in the April 2026 issue of SOS.
These audio files accompany the April 2026 Mix Rescue feature in Sound On Sound magazine.
New arrangements, new mixes and new masters present an album in a fresh light — and offer an escape route from a sonic trap.
Available for the UVI Workstation and Falcon platforms, Mosaiq 26 comes loaded with more styles and more sounds, and kits users out with the tools to create everything from ethereal atmospheres to club-ready grooves.
The latest update to IK Multimedia’s ARC On-Ear system extends its functionality to an additional 12 models as well as improving the underlying technology.
The latest version of Klevgrand’s software drum sampler introduces a newly designed Motion engine and a collection of all-new sounds which the company say set a new standard for drum sampling.