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During his lifetime, Antonius Stradivarius made around 2000 instruments, but dying gave his productivity a real boost...

A widely lauded innovator in the world of contemporary electronic and experimental music, British artist Robin Rimbaud, aka Scanner, has been creating music and works of sonic art for the best part of 40 years.

David Cranmer, aka Nervous Squirrel, builds amazing musical instruments, including alpaca sound systems, a Theremin in a badger and one of the biggest modular synthesizers in the world. Here he explains how anyone can master the skills needed to build your own modules.

Alder Audio’s debut ribbon mic is at once innovative, classy and highly affordable.

What do you get when you cross a drum machine with a librarian and a cartographer?

ALM/Busy Circuits’ Tyso Daiko is a dual-voice 12-bit wavetable drum module that packs a punch.

The Zen Q completes Antelope Audio’s impressive trio of desktop interfaces.

Apogee introduce their own take on the DSP‑powered audio interface.

Is Apple’s Mac Studio the perfect computer for the studio?

Efx Fragments is a granular effects processor that can create effects ranging from obvious glitchiness to ethereal ambiences.

After recreating the Moog modular, Roland System 100M and ARP 2500 modules in Eurorack form, Behringer decided to tackle something more modern in the shape of a multi-engine digital oscillator module.

Rating: ***** 5/5 Stars. Forest Kingdom 3 offers top‑quality sound design from someone who has obvious passion and real expertise in his field.

Dreadbox are on form with an instrument that packs a lot of synth into a very small box.

Tired of running back and forth between the control room and live room? Meet your new robotic assistant...

Enjoy Electronics combine past and present in this intriguing quadraphonic digital delay.

Having already emulated the Echoplex tape delay, Foxgear set their sights on the Binson Echorec.

Veteran software Mellotron specialists GForce have recreated the sounds of the earliest models with startling accuracy.

This versatile input channel gives you the classic sound of tubes, transformers and inductors.

Heavyocity take a creative wrecking ball to the orchestra.

With its built‑in mixer and the option of battery operation, the HH Tensor‑GO offers a versatile solution for reproducing high‑quality live sound both on and off the grid.