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Get the most out of Logic's Amp Designer plug-in.
A large strings collection from Eastern Europe heralds a breath of fresh air.
The updated FaderPort aims to give you comprehensive DAW control with a single fader.
Offering both controllable coloration and three interactive bands of EQ, the Michelangelo aims to deliver something a little different.
IK's Axe I/O could be the perfect audio interface for recording guitarists.
Luke Audio's new valve microphone provides three classic capsule options at a highly affordable price. Is it too good to miss, or too good to be true?
Sugar is a one-stop audio sweetening shop that offers multiple flavours of harmonic excitement.
With Reason now available as a plug-in, there's plenty to get to grips with for new and old users alike.
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Modal's Argon 8X offers a lot of synthesizer for a very compelling price.
Recording music in remote locations can be challenging — and before you can record it, you have to find it!
These audio examples accompany our Upright Piano miking workshop from SOS December 2019.
We explore DP’s tools for applying pitch-correction, harmony generation, pitch-quantising and pitch effects to vocal tracks.
Brush up on your listening skills as we examine the production of recent hits from Aitch, Lizzo, Taylor Swift, Sam Smith and a classic mix from Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta.
MusicLab’s latest update makes RealGuitar more real than ever.
We look at how to capture and reuse third‑party samples in Live.
Our engineer tracks and comps some piano and vocal performances, before overdubbing both real and sampled string parts.
Universal Audio continue to tempt UAD2 owners with officially licensed recreations of classic equipment — and rooms!
If you're looking to embark on a cut-price acid odyssey, look no further...
I've been struggling with recording and mixing 'epic' guitar sounds. I'm after something that balances aggression with tone, but which doesn't sound too distorted... Any tips?