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Hardly a week seems to go by without the announcement of another VST instrument, and virtual analogue software synths have been particularly common of late. But when a company like TC Works get involved, it's worth taking notice. Paul Ward plugs in...
Stardate 02/2001: the most compact and affordable of Waldorf's bright yellow workstation synths is beaming into the SOS Editorial dome. Is it the work of a superior intelligence, or does it have all the appeal of a Vulcan nerve-pinch? Mind-meld with Paul Nagle and find out...
With its host of programmable backing patterns and an audio track for live recording, Boss's JamStation is designed to enliven the tedium of solo practice, or provide an instant sketchpad for ideas. Nicholas Rowland strikes out on his own...
Paul White's fast and furious with the new Wave Mechanics Speed.
Sam Inglis meets the production crew behind one of the year's biggest garage tracks.
Wedding Present frontman David Gedge and engineer/producer Steve Albini are both brutally loud guitar-based alternative music — so what would happen when they collaborated on an album influenced more by Serge Gainsbourg than the Stooges? Tom Flint investigates...
Elizabeth Parker is one of Britain's best-known composers of music for television, and is renowned in the business for her ability to complete projects to the tightest of deadlines. Sam Inglis visits her unique personal studio to find out how she does it...
SOS visits another reader's home/project studio.
There's new and compelling evidence that judges in Germany are bonkers. Dave Shapton explains.
Leading producer Steve Levine recently discovered that a fake Steve Levine has been masquerading as the real thing, to secure work under false pretences. Read on for the rest of this amazing story....
I'm looking for details of any UK companies who build and pre‑configure music PCs from scratch. I'm interested in...
Firstly, I'd just like to say a big thank you for writing the 'Advanced Compression' article that appeared in December's...
I'm having a bit of trouble choosing my MIDI interface for my new G4 Cube. I'm considering either a MOTU MIDI Express or a...
I have been using a Yamaha Promix 01 mixer for some time now. Because inputs 1‑8 are on XLR connectors only, I...
I am currently doing my GCSEs at school and I know that I want to go into the music industry as a producer/recording...
I'm a subscriber and musician with a modest home recording setup. My question — which I'm sure could form a very...
I have Cubase 5/32 and I am looking for very good piano software. I am familar with Black...
As a keen reader of Sound On Sound magazine, and with a great interest in recording techniques, I was really impressed...