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MPE has made electronic instruments more expressive than ever, and there are options out there to suit almost everyone.
The third wave of the 3rd Wave reduces both size and price, but retains the sound that made us love it in the first place.
Said to be one of Sonora Cinematic's most unconventional offerings to date, Softstruck takes the concept behind the ‘felt piano’ sound and applies it to the guitar.
Is the Hazelrigg brothers’ first foray into the 500‑series format as impressive as their rack gear?
Find the perfect samples for your track with a little help from Output’s Co‑Producer.
Aviram Barath’s musical direction inspired rapper Loyle Carner to work with a live band for his hit album hopefully!
Warm Audio escalate their mission to make vintage gear affordable with a recreation of a classic stereo mic.
In recent test recordings with different mics, I’ve noticed a greater output than expected from omni mics compared with cardioids.
As any professional musician, composer or producer will attest, when you take the leap to the professional domain, everything changes.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Elpiano covers a range of mechanical and electronic piano models that may then be processed via a choice of five different speaker cabinets.
Sonicware's latest LIVEN synth has been built around a new Acoustronic Flux Oscillator engine that creates sounds using a blend of acoustic and electronic sources.
Arturia have just released a firmware update that brings a whole host of new content, improvements and enhancements to both versions of the AstroLab.
Cymatics’ Dark Sky granular effects plug-in was inspired by Hologram’s impressive but rather costly Microcosm pedal.
Heritage Audio are well‑known for their high‑quality preamps and analogue outboard gear, but the HA 240 Gold Foil Reverb is the first of their plug-ins we've reviewed.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5/5 Stars. Unique, but designed to fit together, Westwood Instruments’ Novella series provides diverse toolkits for scoring and songwriting.
Steinberg deliver a slick update to their scoring software.
VSL have just announced the launch of a new, packed-down version of their library Synchron Fazioli F308 library, which captures one of the world’s largest grand piano models.
South Korean dramas Parasite and Squid Game have been worldwide hits — and Jung Jae‑il’s scores have played a key role in their success.
Composer, producer and Buchla enthusiast Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith joins William J. Stokes to discuss her latest album Gush. She also treats listeners to a live set, performed on a carefully curated selection of Buchla 200e modules.
V Collection 11 is here, and yes, it’s bigger than before, better than before and better value than ever.