Plogue’s Chipsynth C64 plugin promises to be “the SID synthesizer you’ve been waiting for,” and a dream for lovers of ‘80s 8-bit music-making
It runs on PC and Mac, but it’ll sound like you’re using a Commodore 64
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It runs on PC and Mac, but it’ll sound like you’re using a Commodore 64
Just don’t tell Tom Nook or he’ll be after a co-writing credit
And as bonkers as the performance was, HoJo believes that "it really did mark a sort of turning point for electronic music"
High-gloss vocal licks and lines at your fingertips
Driven by a gift for euphoric hooks, big-room beats and deft vocal processing, this Milan-hailing trio have become Italy's most-streamed artist. We spoke to Meduza about the making of their eclectic debut LP
These are the machines that rocked the 1970s and popped the 1980s.
With even more modules added to this most modular of platforms, it just might be
Gamefied learning platform adds keyboard lessons to its syllabus
And it wasn't the first time the UK union had it in for technology
Ambience, space and atmosphere are key elements of any immersive techno track. Here's how to create them in your DAW
Contemporary techno is driven by exploratory sound design. Here's a few ideas to get you started
Video: master the big workflow changes to become a Live 12 power user
Recreating the impactful bass sound of pop hits like Jax Jones’ Whistle needn’t be difficult. Let’s learn how…
We use Universal Audio's superb plugin emulations of this classin compressor to lift up a mix in seconds
We recreate the sound of this classic tape machine with Waves' J37 plugin
We use IK Multimedia's Black 76 plugin to recreate a classic effect from one of the most revered processors in recording history
Waves' Abbey Road Plates plugin emulates four different physical plate reverbs from the iconic London studio
Get the sound of the most revered preamp and EQ circuit ever designed with this faithful software emulation
The classic rhythmic effect machine returns with a long-awaited follow-up. We enter the matrix
AIR Music Technology claims to have taken the multi-effect concept and made it refreshingly simple. We crack open a can of innovation
Spitfire Audio taps into the collection of one of the most iconic producers of the last 50 years. We find out whether it’s a gas or a pass…
Need to beef up your bottom end? This could be just the processor you need to make things phat. We get low, low low low…
If you thought optical compressors were predictable, UVI’s latest gem might get you thinking again…
Void and Vista’s first product to reach the market provides enormous scope for cinematic sounds and beyond. We pick up the Strands
The MT 48 could be the audio interface of the future, and has a futuristic price to match, but will it set a new recording standard?
Level up your control of the stereo field with this powerful and transparent-sounding width and depth plugin
Modus is a new physical modelling instrument for creating virtual models of instruments impossible in the real world. We get hands-on
The modulation-obsessed developer turns its attention back to its classic filter plugin. We get moving…