Korg’s volca Series has continued to surprise. The introduction of the original three (mostly) analog devices back in 2013, designed by now-departed Korg engineer Tatsuya Takahashi, was monumental. It heralded a sea change in the amount of attention manufacturers had been paying to micro-sized gear aimed at tabletop performers—with diminutive Read more...
The Brainworx bx_oberhausen is a virtual synthesizer inspired by the famous and much-coveted Oberheim synthesizers of the 1970s.
This is Brainworx’ first-ever virtual synth, so a lot of future plans are likely riding on the success of this product.
How receptive music producers are to this new software instrument will Read more...
Waves announces SuperRack is now available.
SuperRack is the next generation of plugin processing software for live sound and broadcast engineers. This cutting-edge plugin rack lets you run up to 128 audio channels through multiple instances of Waves plugins with near-zero latency and offers endless customization options that make it Read more...
Universal Audio’s Apollo x4 and Apollo Twin X have landed.
With elite-class A/D and D/A conversion inherited directly from the award- winning Apollo X rackmount interfaces, four Unison-enabled mic preamps, and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity for Mac and Windows, Apollo x4 is the world’s most advanced desktop audio interface.
Built for Read more...
Almost every producer, engineer and musician struggles in being able to hear compression at first—sometimes for many years.
Justin Colletti offers a fool-proof strategy for really learning to hear these sometimes subtle differences. It involves limiting variables, and doing a little bit of focused listening.
If you do the exercises Read more...
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