Signal Processors

Denise Audio claim their Perfect Room 2 takes a new approach to algorithmic reverb, with the aim of delivering a natural, transparent character.

EasyVerb 2 has a very different look from PSP’s original EasyVerb, along with an enhanced feature set.

Max 9 introduces Ableton devices and brings a host of welcome updates and improvements.

The Tube Screamer is one of the most modded pedals there is, and this plug‑in lets you mod the virtual circuit to your heart’s content!

Not sure which type of delay might best suit your song? German plug‑in developers HOFA might be able to help you solve that dilemma.

Softube's plug-in version of the Drawmer 1976 offers three‑band saturation and stereo widening.

Can just a small handful of controls give you the power to shape a range of sounds?

These audio examples accompany our review of Polyverse’s Filterverse plug-in from SOS April 2025 edition.

These audio examples accompany the ‘Depth Of Field’ workshop article from SOS April 2025 issue, discussing the use of three reverb treatments.

Like classic fuzz pedals, this one sounds great. Unlike them, it’s easy to control and can play nicely in any setup!

David Mellor discusses how to create custom effects in a DAW without relying on expensive plug-ins.

If you’re a solo performer who needs to control vocal harmonies and effects on stage, could this little box be all you need?

Any reverb plug‑in can be used to create the perception of depth — and your mixes will be more engaging and three‑dimensional as a result.

A clever new USB‑powered unit aims to make it easier to access hardware in the box.

This clever dual‑channel, dual‑slope optical compressor is different from the rest...

We take a look at what has to be one of the most configurable analogue consoles out there.

The latest device to take up the challenge of ‘tape without tape’ is the Stardust, which Qu‑Bit describe as a ‘cosmic tape looper’.