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In terms of pure bang for your buck, it doesn’t get much better than Yamaha’s CK keyboards.
Octa allows users to layer up to eight acoustic and electronic solo instruments, and features a powerful on-board sequencer.
Spitfire have announced Spitfire Symphony Orchestra (SSO), an orchestral sample library featuring the...
Rating: **** 4/5 Stars. The second instalment in Spitfire’s new modular series is a direct continuation of the first.
Does the latest iteration of NI’s Komplete music production suite provide all the tools you need?
We explain how to create MIDI string arrangements that don’t sound like MIDI string arrangements!
Rating: ***** 5/5 Stars. Aspire Modern Mallets introduces tuned percussion with a distinctly modern twist.
The latest version of Pro Tools brings native Apple Silicon support along with enhanced Elastic Audio functionality and a new virtual sample player instrument.
Is Synthogy’s Ivory 3 the best virtual piano you can buy?
Vienna Symphonic Library have released MIR Pro 3D, the third generation of their mixing and reverberation software.
We engage in some audio archaeology to discover how a pioneer of electronic music created one of her most important works.
PreSonus have released Android, Chrome OS, Fire OS, Windows, and macOS versions of their award-winning Notion iOS composition tool.
Rating: **** 4/5 Stars. If you like big synth drones, The Stack will not disappoint...
Best Service are offering 4 SOS readers the chance to win Best Service’s flagship The Orchestra Complete 2, by Sonuscore — each worth £399$459.
New release is designed to complement NI's previous collaboration with Orchestral Tools, the Arkhis cinematic underscoring instrument.
Rating: 4.5/5 Stars. In addition to reverberant clangs and monumental industrial noises, Mercury also excels at quiet, eerie and mysterious textures.
DP’s Articulation Maps can help you get the most out of your sampled instruments.
Toontrack add a fine and upstanding acoustic expansion for EZbass.
The Fantom‑0 squeezes the soul of its flagship big brother into a compact and affordable package.
Rating: **** 4/5 Stars. Zero G’s Elements is a Wavetable Hybrid Synth aimed at those working on creating contemporary soundtracks and sound design...