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Roland SH32
Virtual Analogue Synthesizer
Roland released the JP8000/8080 virtual analogue synth way back in 1997, but never really followed it up. Now they've combined the modelling synth idea with their Groovebox concept, presenting it in compact form with a wealth of hardware control options...
Published May 2002
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Sony MDR7506 & MDR7509
Monitor Headphones
We test two pairs of high-quality closed-back headphones for discerning studio users.
Published May 2002
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Sounding Off: Music Crusade
Big George's Update On The Crusade
Not being one to let the dust settle after having 'done the business', Big George provides an update on his crusade.
Published May 2002
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Analysing Metallic Percussion
Synth Secrets
The task of synthesizing convincing metallic percussion defeated many synth giants — you only need to listen to Kraftwerk's weedy cymbals on 'The Model' to be persuaded of that. So why is it so difficult? We find out...
Published May 2002
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Waves Y56K
Audio Processing Mini YGDAI Card For Yamaha AW4416 & AW2816
A plug-in card for the Yamaha AW-series workstations that combines Waves-quality DSP effects with eight channels of ADAT optical I/O.
Published May 2002
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Steinberg Wavelab v4
PC Audio Editor
As an all-round package for multitrack audio editing, mastering and CD burning, Steinberg's Wavelab leads the field. Does the new version 4 keep it ahead of the competition?
Published May 2002
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Behringer DDX3216
Digital Mixer
Can a digital console at such a low price really deliver on features and audio quality?
Published April 2002
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EastWest Breakz From The Nu Skool
Sample Library
**** Score = 4/5 stars. Programmer Brian Transeau delivers 436 breakbeats, mostly four bars long, divided into two categories, "Dirt Breakz" and "Live Breakz", with tempos ranging from 66 to 180 bpm.
Published April 2002
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CLM Dynamics DB8000S
Eight-channel Microphone Preamplifier
The DB8000S from CLM Dynamics provides eight channels of high-quality mic preamplification, with limiting, M&S matrixing and no less than three separate outputs per channel.
Published April 2002
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DK Technologies MSD100 Series v1.5
Master Stereo Displays
DK Audio have revised several of their audio metering products since we last looked at them...
Published April 2002
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Drawmer DF330
Universal Noise Filter
We test this two-channel analogue dynamic noise filter, expander and HF enhancer.
Published April 2002
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Gordon Raphael: Producing The Strokes
Is This It
The Strokes' Is This It was many critics' choice for the best album of 2001, and has gone platinum in the UK. Remarkably, it was recorded in a basic New York project studio by a then-unknown producer.
Published April 2002
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iZotope Ozone
DirectX Mastering Tools [PC]
Many home and project studio owners are interested in mastering as a way to add that professional sheen to their recordings. The newest way to do this is with iZotope's DirectX mastering tool for PC.
Published April 2002
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Spoof Concepts
Leader
As you know, April is that time of year when articles of a 'less-than-factually-accurate' nature tend to creep into SOS...
Published April 2002
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Emagic Logic v5 & Logic Control
MIDI+Audio Sequencer & Hardware Control Surface
Users of Emagic's Logic sequencer have been itching to get their hands on the latest version 5 and Logic Control, the company's dedicated moving-fader control system. Has it been worth the wait?
Published April 2002
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Macbeth Systems M3X
Analogue Synthesizer
The M3X is the first product from Macbeth Systems, the Scottish company founded by former DIY analogue synth enthusiast Ken McBeth. Will all turn out well, or is the M3X destined for a tragic end?
Published April 2002
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Mixdown Formats
What Should I Mix Down To?
There are now lots of different ways to make a stereo master recording of your final mix, so how do you work out which one is best for you?
Published April 2002
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Novation K-Station
Modelled Performance Synthesizer
Novation seem to be on a roll. Scarcely had the monotimbral A-Station made the cover of our December 2001 issue, when news broke of a £500 keyboard version. We look at one of the first UK production models.
Published April 2002