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The new Classic range from Danish company Remic aims to offer high‑end performance at an attractive price.
Brighton‑based producer and multi‑instrumentalist Marcus Hamblett is in our Talkback hot seat.
A 1790s Walter pianoforte is the latest add-on for Pianoteq, Modartt’s well-respected physical-modelling software...
We explore the 5.2 update which offers enhancements to the Score Editor, the introduction of live looping to the Arranger Track, and improved tools for remote collaboration.
From sketches to final mixes, engineer Jonathan Low spent 2020 overseeing Taylor Swift’s hit lockdown albums folklore and evermore.
Rating: ***** 5/5 Stars. This sonic toolkit for the creation of New Age and meditation music ships with over 14GB of sample content.
Riffer is a randomising MIDI melody generator plug-in from AudioModern and is available as a VST/VST3/AU & AAX plug-in for Mac OS, Windows and as an iOS app.
Emerging from the mists of time comes the rejuvenated Fantom, Roland's new flagship workstation synthesizer. Available in three models: Fantom 6 (61 keys), Fantom 7 (76 keys) and the 88-key Fantom 8.
M-Audio’s Keystation range of USB MIDI keyboard controllers is the most popular in the world, and now...
Classic equipment doesn’t have to be old and unreliable. Many famous studio microphones are still current products...
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Rating: ***** 4/5 Stars. This ROMpler-based instrument for Kontakt offers some fairly classic-sounding pianos and keyboards.
If vintage samplers butter your muffin, Isla Instruments have got a full afternoon tea for you.
Small Upright is part of Toontrack’s EZkeys range of products which includes a virtual pipe organ, Mellotron, Clavinet...
V Collection 8 introduces new instruments and completely reworks some old favourites.
If you’re into analogue processing but worried about your carbon footprint, Tierra have you covered!
Korg’s SQ‑64 step sequencer bridges the gap between ‘deep’ and ‘hands‑on’.
Alongside the people who make them, Patrick Gleeson has probably done more than anyone else to introduce synthesizers to popular music.
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).