Signal Processors

When game developers turn their hand to making studio effects, the results are bound to be highly playable!

With two channels, ample gain, character on tap, and an EQ section thrown in for good measure, there’s plenty to commend this capable preamp.

Since RX11 came out, there’ve been huge leaps in AI‑based audio repair and separation tools. iZotope’s boffin’s have now delivered their reply — can RX12 reclaim its crown?

The Purepath, from Bad Cat amps, is a fully analogue reactive load and speaker emulator. Yes, you read that right: an analogue speaker sim launching in the age of dynamic convolution, impulse responses and hyper‑detailed digital modelling.

Karanyi Sounds are a small Budapest‑based company run by Daniel Karanyi. Their products come without manuals, but...

The Quaid Gigaslope takes the design principles of the preceding Quaid Megaslope and runs with it — a very long way.

How much more soothing can Oeksound’s Soothe get? Quite a lot, as it turns out...

Sonible’s latest ‘pure’ plug‑in aims to take the pain out of level riding.

A classic effects unit is reborn in plug‑in form.

Why choose between different saturation plug‑ins when you can blend between different sounds to taste?

What if someone were to lavish money, time and considerable engineering know‑how on improving Neumann’s highly revered cutting‑lathe EQs — could they really be improved? The answer is a resounding “yes!”

Need to clean up a dialogue recording without too much hassle? Then Acon’s latest tool might be worth checking out...

We take the Italian manufacturer’s first dedicated effects box out for a spin...

Line 6’s flagship amp and effects modeller redefines what we can expect of a floor‑based guitar processor!