Signal Processors

Native Instruments guitar amp simulation software has sprouted a bunch of new amps and effects, along with more realistic cabinet and miking options, and is easier to use than ever before.

• Angular Momentum KickLab XXL • Softube Trident A-Range • SPL MicroPlugs

If you like Izotopes Ozone mastering processor so much you want to use it at the mix, their new Alloy is the plug-in for you.

FabFilters powerful plug-in suite brings us advanced modulation possibilities, filters with multiple personalities, and plenty of overdrive.

Liquidsonics convolution reverb is not only highly affordable, but incorporates some innovative features too.

Until now, the biggest name in reverb came attached only to rackmount hardware. Finally, however, Lexicon have made their celebrated rooms, halls and plates available in plug-in format.

If youre in the market for a high-quality restoration package, there is no shortage of contenders. Sonnoxs trio of plug-ins offers some new and unusual features and a friendly interface.

The inventive spirit of one of the industrys true individuals, Stephen St. Croix, lives on in Intelligent Devices unique effects plug-ins.

Ableton Lives devices offer powerful tools for mangling sounds in live performance. But what if you could mangle the devices themselves?

• Elysia Mpressor • GSI VB3 • PSP Old Timer

There are countless reverbs, EQs and delay-based effects out there, but U-hes new Uhbik collection brings some fresh thinking to familiar sounds.

No matter how many compressors we own, when it comes to getting vocal levels right, theres no substitute for faders and hard work. Until now...

Here is a selection of audio files to accompany this month's Celemony Melodyne Editor review (...

In its new Direct Note Access, the latest version of Celemony's Melodyne introduces what might just be the most hotly anticipated piece of music technology ever. Will mixing and remixing ever be the same again?

Waves latest plug-in collection attempts to bottle the genius of Eddie Kramer, for our benefit!

Following on from Softube's Vintage Amp Room plug‑in comes Bass Amp Room, which is similarly protected by iLok and available...

Universal Audio have given their UAD2 DSP platform extra appeal with yet more accurate recreations of classic studio hardware, and a new version of the card that works with laptop computers.

Many pro engineers still turn to expensive hardware for the best algorithmic reverbs. Can 2CAudios Aether plug-in tear them away from their racks?

We check out the 'lite' version of AudioEase's Speakerphone convolution plug-in.

If your DAWs built-in EQ doesnt quite have the analogue flavour youre after, PSPs new plug-in collection might be just the ticket.

Regular readers will be pretty familiar with IK Multimedia's Amplitube family of guitar‑amp and cabinet emulation programs,...