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Having crafted some of the biggest hits in pop, Adam King Feeney, aka Frank Dukes, built an ambitious sample library to help others do the same.
Groovesetter’s developers claim that it offers low‑latency, multitrack collaboration between multiple people in different locations. Does it live up to its promise?
Recalling his favourite sound, LA‑based producer and mixing engineer Tom Syrowski chose the vocal on Incubus’ 2011 track, ‘In The Company Of Wolves’.
Hip‑hop and metal share more in common than you might think, as mixer Ari Morris confirmed when he worked on MoneyBagg Yo’s hit album, A Gangsta’s Pain.
Derived from the custom valve console in Brittany’s famous Kerwax studio, the Replica harks back to a bygone age.
The world of music technology has undergone radical democratisation over the last three decades. So is there still a reason to choose high‑end over budget gear?
SSL Native X‑Echo is a tape‑echo plug‑in that’s inspired by the sound of early hardware units, not least the Echoplex...
This expansion pack, which has been approved by the Hendrix estate, requires Positive Grid’s Bias 2 FX plug‑in or Spark amp to run and adds the extra pedal and amp models needed to recreate Jimi's classic sounds.
Bite Harder combines push‑pull EQ with familiar bit‑crushing and sample‑rate reduction functions, though there are further controls to facilitate more creative audio destruction.
DP11 might not be any louder than DP10, but it’s got plenty more to offer.
Orchestral Tools’ Baroque collection shines a modern light on a historic sound.
Parallel processing while mixing is a common technique — so why not try it with your pedals when recording?
The latest Pro Tools and Eucon updates offer much to both pro- and project‑studio users.
Is it common to combine an omni mic for LF extension with one or more directional mics for higher up?
I’m a long‑running technical electronics repair and design engineer working in music for film...
There are now two ways to buy Reason, but whichever you choose, v12 is an essential upgrade.
The reborn Rhodes piano is a stunning showcase for British manufacturing.
Rating: **** 4/5 Stars. As a type of tuned percussion, Hang Drum's roots in the steel drums of the Caribbean are obvious but, in the right hands, the sound can be both beautiful and hypnotic.
Rating: **** 4/5 Stars. Zero G’s Elements is a Wavetable Hybrid Synth aimed at those working on creating contemporary soundtracks and sound design...
Rating: ***** 5/5 Stars. Nova is a sample‑based virtual instrument built around a collection of textures, pads and soundscapes.