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Music from: Zayn • Jonas Blue • Alan Walker • Kendrick Lamar and our Classic Mix is David Bowie's 'Starman'.
Music is not the universal language. You’re thinking of Esperanto.
The cut off date for Arbiter's fabulous summer deals is almost upon us, so we thought we'd give you a reminder so you...
Unsurprisingly, Big Fish Audio’s Pure Rock Hits 2 is a follow-up to their earlier Pure Rock Hits library (reviewed by...
This 3.2GB Elastik-format library is split into two parts: part A contains 10 construction kits, while part B offers some additional instrument and drum loops.
An ambient dance track gets the Mix Rescue treatment this time, as SOS reader Mark Edwards finds out that less is definitely more.
The sessions for Divide saw singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran exploring the possibilities of home recording for the first time, courtesy of engineer Joe Rubel.
Roland's latest offering in the Juno range is, rather unexpectedly, aimed at the stage performer. The Juno Stage is a...
This month tracks from: D'Angelo, Zara Larsson, Lukas Graham, Mavis Staples and John Williams' Star Wars theme.
Founded in 1988, Doug Rogers’ EASTWEST company pioneered the creation of realistic, playable sample-based instruments — 25 years on they remain the undisputed market leader.
Two reviews for the price of one here; Ueberschall’s Brasil Nova Primeiro and Brasil Nova Segundo.
Expressive E’s Touché is a hardware controller like no other.
The LS6 combines old-school BBC-style monitor design with modern driver technology to deliver a very classy loudspeaker indeed.
Heavyocity take a fresh approach to orchestral strings with their Novo instrument.
Ever thought of asking 'real' musicians to play your arrangements? Then get to grips with Logic's Score editor.
An accurate tuner is an essential tool for live performance and studio work, but especially so for doing guitar setups. The new Peterson StroboPlus HD is accurate to 1000th of a semitone and features aback-illuminated LCD.
The fifth of MusicLab’s ‘Real’ virtual guitar instruments, RealEight is modelled on an eight-string guitar, currently popular for metal, prog metal, epic rock and all things dark and demonic.
Signal, deals with pulse sounds and is described by Output as the world’s most powerful dedicated pulse engine.
Electromechanical keyboards - electric organs, electric pianos, and so on - are popular at the moment, and there's no shortage of software plug-ins modelling them. Clavia's Nord Electro attempts exactly the same thing in hardware - but how successfully?
The latest iteration of Roland’s Fantom series of workstation synths was unveiled at NAMM. There are three...