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Five bands of parametric EQ plus useful high-pass and low-pass filters, all for a bargain price.

The X-Rack system makes SSL's large console technology much more accessible - so much so that we were reluctant to send it back!

Sontronics mics usually sound as distinctive as they look - and this one looks more distinctive than most!


Focal’s CMS range of active monitors has been expanded with the compact CMS40s and the sizeable CMS Sub. Do they work well as a team?

Its makers describe the Eigenharp as “the most revolutionary new musical instrument in 60 years”. Could this bold claim be justified?

It’s named in honour of everyone’s favourite giant ape, but will Korg’s new keyboard scale the heights or be shot down in flames? Find out in our exclusive review...


Two surprisingly affordable units from a premium name in high-end valve processing.

This month one of our engineers aims to augment the natural beauty of a baroque‑music duo playing in a church.

Shadow Hills pack a lot of punch into a tiny space, as they combine a hi-tech interior with classic styling in this new API Lunchbox-compatible compressor.

It may be small, but the RME Fireface UC is very powerful and boasts astonishingly low latency.

Chandler revive a vintage technology in their unique new preamp. We put it to the test...

From a new and little-known Polish company come two compressors made with a “fanatical attention to detail”. Sounds intriguing...

The Vac Rac modular valve processor is built like a tank and has the colour-scheme of a battleship — but what can it do for your sound? Hugh Robjohns investigates the marriage of over-the-top engineering and traditional tube technology.

What do you get when you cross Klein + Hummel's pedigree in speaker design with Neumann's decades of industry experience? A very good monitor indeed...

The Boss GT Pro is more than just a guitar effects processor — in fact, with its dual COSM-based processing engines, it's two. But when it comes to guitar tone, does the GT Pro put Boss in charge?

After vocals, acoustic guitar must be the most popular thing to poke a mic at — at least in a typical home studio — yet it isn't always the easiest instrument to record, because as soon as you find that magic sweet spot, the player moves! Does SE's latest mic offer a solution?

Don’t let their diminutive size fool you: these are serious monitors that punch way above their weight.