Signal Processors

With a chameleon‑like ability to replicate the curves of almost any analogue bell or shelf EQ, this has to be one of the most versatile equalisers out there.

The Eurorack version of 1010music's Bluebox mixer and recorder offers up to 12 tracks of audio, each with their own gain, volume, pan, four‑band EQ, on‑board reverb and delay.

The latest addition to the 200‑series is the RV‑200 Reverb, which offers 12 different reverb types, including a new algorithm called 'Arpverb'.

Although, at heart, this is ‘just’ a stereo reverb pedal, it’s capable of some very unusual sonic treatments...

Meet the older, hard‑hitting version of SSL’s 4K channel compressor!

Can cleaning and enhancing dialogue really be this easy?

Many of EHX's Pico pedals are stripped‑back versions of their larger counterparts, but the Deep Freeze combines features of their Freeze and Superego pedals.

Coil Audio’s CA‑70 valve preamp is based on classic Western Electric and RCA designs dating back as far as the 1930s.

This compact, versatile channel strip boasts SD card recording, USB audio interfacing and mix‑minus phone integration.

Harrison’s console‑derived channel strip plug‑in majors on speed and immediacy.

With new models, new effects, an IR loader and the return of the looper, this latest version of Guitar Rig has plenty to offer guitarists and producers alike.

As this vocal production powerhouse evolves, it’s not only growing more powerful — it’s also becoming quicker and easier to use.

These new releases, which are available separately, are essentially stripped-back versions of the original Blackstar St James Plugin.

Liquid is a live granular effect, and we’re informed that some of the equations used are based on fluid dynamics, resulting in the creation of liquid‑like movement.

Just when you thought it had all been done with distortion and overdrive pedals, Old Blood Noise Endeavours have put a new spin on the concept...

A Gameboy cartridge‑based Eurorack effects module? Robin Vincent puts the Befaco FX Boy to the test.

By the time you have enough separate outputs in your system to warrant one, you need no telling how valuable mixers are to your modular workflow...

At what point in the mixdown process do you think it’s best to engage the master‑bus compressor?

This clever plug‑in could breathe new life into your old loops and projects.

These audio examples accompany the Universal Audio OX Stomp full review in SOS February 2024.

Arturia’s latest effects plug‑in is designed to help you keep things moving...