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Employing a whopping three Lunchbox modules per channel, this EQ system may not come cheap — but it boasts some impressive features.

Dust off that hardware controller and make it your best friend in the studio, with this simple way of using Sonar's Active Controller Technology.

Hugh Robjohns tests out this redesigned version of the MP73 module from the 1U rack system.

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In this new regular feature 'Studio File', we open the doors on some of the world's most interesting professional studios with photographer Hannes Bieger. This month's studio is Avatar in New York.

At the heart of most modern studios is a computer running a Digital Audio Workstation, or DAW. The choice of DAWs available has increased significantly over the last few years...

The Civil Wars chose to avoid the usual studio trickery for their debut album, and have reaped great success as a result.

According to its liner notes, the purpose of Urban Ballads is to provide R&B producers with "authentic” sounds.

Vermona have beefed up their four-voice synth and the result is an analogue monster with the emphasis firmly on performance.

Wharfedale’s latest portable mixer-amp offers a compact solution for smaller venues.


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Mic veterans Neumann turn their attention to the other end of the signal chain, with a miniature speaker that packs a big punch.
