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Could Novation’s new keyboard be the ultimate command centre for your synth studio?
Studios may be suffering in the 21st Century, but they still hold a certain appeal — not least as wedding venues.
The move away from traditional studio production has opened up new opportunities for mastering engineers like Piper Payne — but it’s also brought new challenges.
This Kontakt-based virtual instrument doesn’t just give you sounds to play back your ideas. It can also give you the ideas themselves!
Rode’s new Soundfield mic brings the benefits of Ambisonic recording to everyone, whether you’re working with 360‑degree audio or old‑fashioned stereo.
Roland’s TM-6 Pro module could be the perfect way to combine electronic and acoustic drums.
Every so often, something so incredibly useful comes out that you wonder why nobody thought of it before. This Kontakt instrument is such a product...
As the ‘anti’ suggests, what you are getting here are predominantly rhythmic sounds, but not based upon conventional drum or percussion instruments...
If you hanker after the sound of uber-heavy metal guitars, but don’t have the guitar chops or the seven-string guitar to pull it off, then Heavier7String might be just the (virtual) session guitarist you are looking for...
Need help coming up with creative chord sequences? Plugin Boutique’s Scaler can provide the missing music theory...
To showcase the band to promoters and festival bookers, singer‑songwriter Greg McDonald wanted to film an 'as live' main‑stage performance by the full band line‑up...
The Sonicsmith Squaver P1+ is not your ordinary semi-modular synth...
This classy stereo processor aims to bring analogue colour to your digital recordings.
“I’ve loved standalone sequenced synths and grooveboxes since coming late to the Roland MC202 and Korg’s Electribes. But the computer always seemed the way forward...”
Hone your listening skills, as we dissect more hits from a recording and production perspective. This month: Freya Ridings, Marshmello (feat. Bastille), Ella Mai, and our classic mix is Aretha Franklin ‘I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)’ (1967).
The stock EQIII plug‑in may be old, but it still has a few neat tricks up its sleeve.
There is still a demand for residential studios where artists can get away from distractions, and one particularly pretty example is Black Rock Studio on the Greek island of Santorini.
We put BLA’s feature-rich and keenly priced 1176-style compressor to the test.
Bose’s new all-in-one PA might be small, but it packs some serious punch.
Whether you’re recording music, speech or wildlife — indoors or out — DPA’s newly enhanced stereo mic set will ace the job!