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Cubase’s VocalChain can polish and add character to your vocals in an instant.
Digital Performer's Snapshots allow complex automation to be generated at a stroke.
RipX PRO offers high‑quality stem separation and an intriguing suite of tools for audio editing.
Whether it’s sitting on your guitar pedalboard or nestled between your synthesizers, this weird and wonderful effects box oozes vintage character.
Famed English producer and engineer John Leckie gives details about one of his most influential works, the mini‑album 25 O’Clock, a pastiche of ’60s psychedelia.
This cross‑platform pattern‑based music production environment puts the fun back into music making.
Hard work and a love of sampling have made FNZ the hottest production duo around.
Korg’s MS range contains some bona fide classics — and is much more extensive than you might imagine...
Add a human touch to your MIDI parts with Logic’s MIDI Transform.
Rode introduced the original NT1 way back in 1991, and it’s been so successful that last year they released the fifth generation of this mic.
Minimal Audio’s Current is nothing if not ambitious, and not just as an instrument...
The foundation of a good, engaging mix is a strong arrangement. But how far can you go to improve things at the mixing stage?
If you’re looking for a plug‑in that beautifully recreates the classiest of boutique amps, read on...
Pro Tools has upped its MIDI game. What can the new MIDI plug‑ins do?
Too much bleed on your close mics? Channel went down during your tracking session? This clever drum unmixing app could save the day...
The Scratch Pad is your ticket to fast, easy, non‑destructive experimentation!
Tone Projects’ range may not include many plug‑ins yet — but they’re all up there with the very best.
After 85 years of active service, the humble VU meter remains as useful as ever in today’s digital studios — despite BBC engineers nicknaming it ‘virtually useless’!
Westwood re‑imagine some classic instruments to take familiar sounds to new places.
Should you buy a specialised instrument mic, or a multi‑purpose ‘pencil’ design? With the Reshape series, you can have both...