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DJ, producer and remixer Dave Clarke meets a producer who’s been at the cutting edge of UK techno for more than 25 years.
In the first episode of a new column, we asked Steve Albini to choose a favourite sound from his huge back catalogue and explain how it was created.
Traditionally educated in the art of recording, Bainz has had to adapt to Atlanta rap’s studio culture. Here, he talks us through his mix of Young Thug and Gunna’s hit single, ‘Ski’.
If vintage samplers butter your muffin, Isla Instruments have got a full afternoon tea for you.
While it’s too early to pronounce immersive music a commercial success, it would be a mistake to write it off as an attempt to repackage old ideas...
We try out the second coming of MXL’s affordable valve mic. Was it worth the wait?
Logic’s Scripter plug‑in opens the doors to powerful custom MIDI manipulation.
ROLI’s luminous keyboard offers MPE control and a very colourful way of working.
Learning to capture Indian music in all its rich variety has been a life’s work for Sai Shravanam.
Rating: ***** 5/5 Stars. Performance Samples’ description of Vista as a ‘larger‑than‑life’ chamber ensemble aptly describes this beautiful‑sounding string library.
Rating: ***** 5/5 Stars.Terracotta is based around samples taken from recordings of 25 different Terracotta pots, divided into four round‑robin and four velocity layers.
Rating: **** 4/5 Stars. These high-quality WAV samples would most certainly feel at home dropped into a high‑end blockbuster movie, action trailer, or AAA video game.
This powerful digital stompbox is far more than just a distortion pedal...
So far, monitor and headphone calibration systems have targeted music makers exclusively. Sonarworks’ SoundID aims to solve the problem of mix translation from the consumer end too.
Antelope condense their considerable know‑how into an affordable, bus‑powered interface.
We put AA’s new open-backed mixing and mastering headphones to the test.
Cubase 11’s new SuperVision plug‑in makes it easier for Pro and Artist users to trust their ears.
We show you how to set up a multi-song mastering project.
Think you’ve heard everything a compressor can do? It might be time to think again...
If you’re looking for one reverb to rule them all, HOFA’s massively comprehensive plug‑in ticks all the boxes.