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Enigmatic New York producer Morgan Geist began making techno in his ’90s college dorm before a remix turned his life upside down.
Roland add another classic polysynth to their Boutique range.
Warm Audio’s assault on the vintage mic market continues with this impressive take on an Austrian classic.
Korg add more instruments to their growing stable of software classics.
Like any true rock star, Bryan Adams is most at home in the studio!
The Chainsmokers’ new album shows off some serious production and songwriting skills.
Tired of running back and forth between the control room and live room? Meet your new robotic assistant...
How does Roland’s Boutique version of their classic JD‑800 synth compare to the original?
We test Behringer’s take on an underrated Korg classic.
The MPC Studio provides an affordable middle ground between Akai’s software and hardware MPCs.
From plucks to pads, Cubase’s Sampler Track makes it easy to design your own sounds.
These audio examples accompany our Cubase workshop in SOS March 2022.
Howard Gray gives us a fascinating look behind the scenes of recording and engineering some of the biggest tracks of the '80s.
This modern take on the Lexicon 224 may be a pedal, but it has applications that go way beyond guitar.
Extreme close miking can be an aesthetic choice or an uncomfortable necessity. Either way, it’s important to know how to get it right.
Film composer, theatre composer, TV composer, ballet composer... Why be one when you can be them all?
Known for their Blackbox tabletop synth and complete line of Eurorack synths, the nanoboxes offer powerful synthesis packed into a palm-sized portable form for music on-the-go.
The newest version of Pro Tools offers much for both native and HDX users.
For their latest SD3 expansion, Toontrack made a pilgrimage to the hallowed ground of Rockfield Studios in Wales.