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With AI‑powered stem separation on board, JBL’s new portable speaker gives performers the freedom to replace vocals and instruments in any backing track.
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With AI‑powered stem separation on board, JBL’s new portable speaker gives performers the freedom to replace vocals and instruments in any backing track.

Focal’s new Utopia speakers are their biggest and most ambitious yet.

Cloudvocal's new SonoFlex instrument mic features an innovative Rotary Lock mounting system along with an adaptive circuit design that allows for seamless switching between wired and wireless setups.

Boasting some impressive technical specifications and versatile routing options, Strymon’s latest active DI boxes promise to maintain an instrument’s tone while being flexible enough to fit into just about any setup.

Building on the capabilities of its predecessor, the MVX2U Gen 2 introduces improved onboard digital audio processing that can be controlled using the MOTIV desktop and mobile apps across iOS, Android and desktop devices.

Heritage Audio’s 73 DI is an active DI box that aims to deliver that sort of character in a more portable format. Launched alongside the passive P DI, both are available in single‑ and dual‑channel versions.

With a quartet of excellent preamps and 32‑bit floating‑point recording, Tascam’s FR‑AV4 could be a videographer’s dream...

Lots of useful boxes now allow you to send analogue audio signals over Ethernet‑style Cat cables. But sadly there’s little progress towards wiring standards...

Room calibration is more accessible than ever, and some DSP‑equipped monitors now come with it entirely onboard.

AudioScape’s new Pultec‑inspired rack is a no‑compromise stereo take on the classic passive equaliser.

The DPK2015 Piano Stereo Kit, the new bundle has been designed to simplify the task of capturing a piano without compromising on quality, and promises to offer a faster setup time and greater sonic precision than any other plug-and-play piano solution.

Despite only having a handful of front-panel controls, Wes Audio's new summing mixer has plenty more going on behind the scenes, and comes paired with a companion plug-in that promises to provide those working in the box with a console-like mixing experience.
The latest addition to Icon Pro Audio's selection of interfaces boasts a striking design that centres around a 10-inch capacitive multi-touch LCD screen.

With two separate compressors on board and various ways to deploy them, RND’s new OptoFET is an intriguing prospect.

Kali’s new Santa Monica speakers are their most advanced yet.

The latest addition to HEDD Audio’s all-analogue line-up delivers a powerful three-way design that extends the company’s acclaimed A-Core range into larger professional studios and mastering environments.


The two big beasts of JBL’s PRX900 family are similarly sized and identically priced — but they’re very different speakers! We put them to the test.

Sontronics have announced the ZETA, a new high-performance JFET condenser mic designed for studio recording applications including vocals, voiceover and acoustic instruments.

This Swedish‑made valve mic offers all the character of vintage designs, but without the noise!