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Steinberg's virtual drum instrument has gained the ability to layer and replace kicks, snares and toms, along with a brand-new Punch Kit, additional acoustic kits, a new Pattern Editor and much more.
Your SOSFA subscription gives you access to some super plug‑ins by Audified. Let’s see what they can do...
The new-and-improved Origin console completes the classic 4000 E experience by integrating an authentic, full recreation of the E Series' dynamics processing on every channel.
For this plug‑in, boutique New York bass specialists Aguilar teamed up with modelling experts Korg — and the results are impressive...
This major update to Fiedler’s immersive audio mastering suite could revolutionise your Atmos workflow.
Their UAFX pedals have consistently impressed, and now UA have packed those algorithms and more into a single DAW plug‑in.
Yungblud capped a triumphant 2025 with a hit collaboration with Aerosmith. Long‑term producer Matt Schwartz was behind the desk.
IK Multimedia have partnered with Miami-based Heiga Studios to release the Heiga Studios Amp Series for ToneX, a new collection of premium Tone Models captured from the studio’s extensive amplifier collection.
1010music’s portable groovebox is the company’s most ambitious product yet.
Korg have announced the microAUDIO series, two compact USB-C audio interfaces designed for desktop, mobile, and streaming-based workflows.
As its name suggests, the Brick Lane MC4 comes equipped with four channels of Cranborne’s clever PWM compression, and offers a versatile selection of routing options.
A new ultra-compact guitar and bass processor that delivers the same processing architecture, audio quality and Neural Capture technology as the original Quad Cortex, now in a significantly smaller and more portable enclosure.
Pro-C 3 introduces six all-new compression algorithms, a new Character panel dedicated to analogue-style saturation, improvements to its side-chain EQ facilities, Dolby Atmos support and more.
Yamaha are geared up for an eventful 2026 NAMM Show, with not one but three major product launches planned for their pro-audio line-up.
SSL's latest software release introduces a new bundle of EQ and compression plug-ins that combine the company’s modelling expertise with sonible’s AI-assisted anaylsis tools.
The bundle will include Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro, Pixelmator Pro, Motion, Compressor and MainStage, and will also include some new intelligent features and premium content for Keynote, Pages, Numbers and eventually Freeform for iPhone.
Add impact and attitude to your drum parts with Cubase’s stock dynamics plug‑ins!
These three audio examples demonstrate the techniques described in the Cubase workshop article in SOS January 2026.
UA’s Volt range reaches its full potential with their rackmounting, multi‑channel USB interface.
Master Faders offer much more than just level control!