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Final are a Japanese hi‑fi company whose principal focus these days is headphones and earbuds.
MixWave have endeavoured to capture the sound of one of the most coveted boutique guitar amplifiers.
Strymon’s Canoga is designed to replicate the sound of old‑school fuzz circuits, and was apparently inspired by the classic silicon Fuzz Face.
Runic Labs debut their first product, the Passive DI.
Gareth Jones is by now one of the most eminent synthesists in the UK. A veteran producer and mixer with records by Depeche Mode, John Foxx, Interpol, Mogwai and many more...
Carving out a lot of functionality in a 12HP module is the Ballista Blast synth from Shakmat.
If you want to know exactly what streaming services will do to your masters, MasterCheck 2 will give you the harsh truth — in immersive formats as well as stereo.
Building on their wonderful DynAssist, Noiseworks’ latest tool aims to do even more of the prep work for your vocal and dialogue recordings.
Made in collaboration with YouTube artist Emily Hopkins, this unique pedal can do weird and wonderful things — and it’s by no means limited to guitars!
The well‑travelled Berlin sample hunters go off the deep end with a collection of bass‑heavy ensembles.
The new Track Pinning feature could change the way you edit audio in Pro Tools.
Positive Grid’s newest guitar amp uses AI to sculpt your tone. We test its limits...
We’ve seen gain riders before, but this one from PSP attempts to offer the user a little more control than most.
More and more, I see super-high-frequency information in recordings from clients. Do you know what kind of information this is?
Some monitor controllers have facilities that others don’t, and I can see why you’d want separate mutes for the left and right, and even a ‘left‑right swap’. But why do some have a ‘polarity’ button?
Rapid Flow’s Omniclock promises to fix sync and add groove for external instruments.
Realitone’s Sunset Choir is an absolute tour de force.
As a musician, software developer, engineer and audiovisual artist, Robert Henke’s career has been defined by his ability to not only make things his own, but to make his own things.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. If you are looking for some instantly inspiring modern rock guitar and bass riffs and grooves to drop into a song or soundtrack project, Sample Logic’s HeartBeat Guitars might have you covered.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Although this library takes the vibrating piano string as its source, few of Pianesque’s patches sound anything like a piano.