SPL, makers of acclaimed instant-classic outboard gear dating back to the 1990s like the Vitalizer and the Transient Designer, have a couple of new 500-series units out, and I was fortunate enough to get my hands on one of them: The 1503 “DeS” de-esser.
SPL has never been known Read more...
Chicago’s Dizengoff Audio, manufacturers of boutique-style vintage-inspired gear, have just released their newest product, a mic pre with a lot of vibe, a very low noise floor, and an extremely (almost unbelievably) affordable price.
The Dizengoff Audio DA2 is based on the legendary all-tube RCA BA-2c microphone preamplifier from Read more...
iZotope, makers of some of the most advanced and comprehensive sound-shaping plugins available, and probably best known for their all-in-one mastering plug-in Ozone, recently released Nectar 2, the update to their all-in-one vocal processing plugin, Nectar.
Nectar 2 is almost like the Ozone of vocal plugins, in that it contains Read more...
