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**** 4/5. Da Nu Hiphop Era is a two-CD set (both audio) made up of 27 construction kits.
We review: Cimbalom **** • Jazz/World *** • Neo Soul **** • Vienna Concert Guitar *****
Rising from the mist of old England comes the successor to Spitfire’s flagship orchestral library.
This month, Paul Overaa devotes the whole of his column to a roundup of the current Amiga sequencing scene.
Our tame engineer shows that you can craft a great mix even using compression in moderation, and that a little editing up front can make the job of mixing a whole lot easier.
Programmed classical and film music demands convincing use of sample-based instruments. But how do you achieve this? Our engineer explains, as he takes on this month’s remix...
Mix engineer David Wrench has the rare ability to bring discipline to experimental projects, without losing their leftfield qualities.
Roland have condensed their considerable synthesizer workstation expertise into a single, affordable instrument.
We explore the innovative hardware and software that is helping disabled musicians take their work to the stage.
We can argue about copyright ownership until the cows come home, but the real issue is not who owns it, but who played it?
Maschine’s MkII hardware gets a Technicolour make-over, while its software increments to v1.8...
Sonar LE appears, we find a utility that lets you zoom with a mouse wheel, and Project 5 slightly changes direction...
The Black Keys have built a career on a shared love of studio experimentation.
Novation's latest synth is a more affordable 'laptop' version of their powerful Supernova, which capitalises on its user-friendly front panel while adding the ability to process external audio signals. Simon Trask discovers new life in the synth universe...
Yamaha's long-lived Motif range continues to go from strength to strength. Could the latest model be the best Motif yet?
Through his work with David Guetta, Rihanna and now Katy Perry, Sandy Vee has taken the French house sound to the top of the US charts. He tells us how it's done.