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Is this, as the manufacturers claim, the most authentic recreation of the venerable PulTec EQP‑1A?
I'm not really sure when it's best to use mono reverb effects — and how to pan the reverb when doing so — and when to use stereo reverb?
My Sterling Audio ST66 tube condenser mic has a mains AC power supply. Am I right in thinking therefore that I shouldn't use the 48V phantom power from my Audient iD4?
Rare Signals are new players in the plug-in market, and Transatlantic Plate Reverb is their first product.
The CP Series speakers represent QSC's first attempt at an 'entry level' range. We put them to the test!
Multi‑lane editing is the secret to working with MIDI notes and drum layers in context within Reason.
We put sE's claims of truly transparent gain to the test...
A chance meeting with a leading choral composer sparked a major new Spitfire library.
La Siesta del Fauno's founder, Ernesto Romeo, has curated a haven for creativity in Argentina that is specialised in the intricacies of analogue and digital synthesis...
Cubase celebrates a milestone birthday with an update that makes almost every aspect of the program slicker and easier to use.
Offering both retro analogue simplicity and modern digital recording facilities, can this device be master of all trades?
Former Chief Engineer at Korg, Tatsuya Takahashi is the man who brought analogue synthesis back into the mainstream.
***** 5/5 stars. Produced by Grammy-winning engineer Josh Wilbur and Lamb Of God drummer Chris Adler, this is a collection of hard-hitting drums that sound big in every sense of the word.
We examine the production of some recent hit records to help you brush up your listening skills.
**** 4/5 stars. Unorthodox Audio are a fledgling sample library company, set up by composers Richard Norris and Mike Gunn with the aim of trying to "capture something wonderfully peculiar within each virtual instrument".
Universal Audio take another step — or five — towards recreating every piece of classic audio hardware ever made!
"It's a harrowing journey trying to turn a cube-shaped room in an apartment building into a listening room suitable for mixing a quality record."
Pittsburgh's desktop semi-modular has its eye set firmly on the experimental.
In Part 2 of our Video Feature, Josh Giunta from GSI Studios moves on to the recording and mixing processes, exploring the fine art of microphone positioning, dealing with phase, and mixing techniques.
**** 4/5 stars. This Matt Halpern signature pack sample library is designed for productions ranging from rock through to thrash metal...