IK Multimedia recently released a brand new channel strip style plug-in with over 70 included processors. Designed around the 500 series Lunch Box style modules, it contains elements from their Tracks, SampleTank, and Amplitube plug-ins.
EVE Audio SC305 Monitors - Tested
In this article, Production Expert - James Richmond - tests the EVE Audio SC305’s, EVE’s version of an AMT (Air Motion Transformer) tweeter coupled with PWM amplifiers and some clever DSP-based processing.
EVE Audio are a relatively new name in studio monitors being founded in 2011 by ex-Adam CEO Roland Stenz following his departure from Adam. Since then EVE have made numerous products
Harrison AVA Vocal Flow Plug-in Tested - Play Or Pass?
In this on test video and article, Julian Rodgers tours the 7 elements of the new AVA Vocal Flow plugin from Harrison a "greatest hits" compilation of Harrison console elements, specifically selected for mixing vocals.
Hit'n'Mix Infinity 4.7 - Atomic Remix And Repair Audio Editor
Hit’n’Mix Infinity 4.7 offers a variety of new features and improvements, including a revamped UI and renamed Sound Palette, implemented as a permanent toolbar alongside Audioshop. In this video, Michael Costa from Production Expert walks us through his test of Hit’n’Mix Infinity.
DAD Monitor Operating Module Tested In A Music Studio
As he’s mentioned in his previous article on the Avid MTRX James Richmond has been using the Monitor Operating Module (MOM) from Digital Audio Denmark to control the ProMon side of his Avid MTRX and use it as a central hub for his studio. This article explains in a bit more detail how he uses it with ProMon and why it is preferable in his studio to a dedicated Monitor Controller.
iZotope RX 8 Released - We Have All The Information And An Exclusive Test And Review
iZotope has done it again. They have taken an incredibly powerful tool in RX 7 and made it even better with the release of RX 8. New features include Guitar De-noise, Spectral Recovery, Wow and Flutter, Loudness Control, improved Music Rebalance and Hum modules. and much more. In this article, we break down all the new and improved features in iZotope RX 8 including an exclusive test of the key new modules.
Arturia Pigments - The Polychromatic Culmination Of 20 Years Synth Making Experience
In this free video, Brent from Production Expert walks us through this versatile software synth, packed with powerful features to create unique sounds of colour and depth to your music - while at the same time being intuitive and easy to use.
Apple iMac Reviews And Teardown Show The Strengths and Weaknesses Of The New All-In-One macOS Computer
Since Apple announced the new iMac 21.5 and 27 inch macOS computers, there have been a number of reviews and a very useful teardown video from our friends at OWC. In this article, we have all the latest details on the new iMacs.
Pro Studio Quality Speakers At A Project Price - Studiospares SN6A Active Monitors Tested
Are you looking for quality, active studio monitors, but don’t want to pay for features you won’t need? You may need to look no further than the Studiospares SN6A Active Monitors.
Accusonus Regroover Pro Tutorial - Creating Expansion Kits From Music Loops
In this latest video from Production Experts, Brent March shows how to extract sounds and samples from music loops and create expansion packs built into Accusonus Regroover Pro.
Accentize DeRoom Pro And VoiceGate Tested - Find Out What We Think Of This New Audio Restoration Bundle
There was a time when iZotope was the main game in town when it came to audio restoration. More recently we have seen some new players like Accusonus and Klevgrand. Now there is another player, Accentize, who, like iZotope, are using machine learning and AI.. In this article, we see if DeRoom Pro and Voicegate from Accentize can measure up to the existing contenders.
Studio One 5 Review - Have PreSonus Made Studio One Number One?
Does the latest version of Studio One 5 make it the number one DAW to own? We check it out and give our verdict.
denise Perfect Room Tested - Is This The Perfect Room Simulator?
In this video Production Experts, Michael Costa tests the new denise Perfect Room, a new generation of room simulator reverb plugin with zero metallic artefacts by not using delays for the tail.
Kali Audio IN8 Monitors Tested - How Can These 3 Way Dual Concentric Monitors Cost So Little?
In this, on test article, we try the Kali Audio IN8, an ultra-affordable, dual-concentric, 3-way monitor. A combination which is so unusual it may be unique. However, while it may not have any direct competition, is it any good? We find out.
Presonus Quantum 4848 Thunderbolt Interface - Tested
The Presonus Quantum 4848 is a pro level interface for a relatively low price. A 48 in, 48 out interface with 32 analogue in and outs and 16 ADAT in and outs which can offer latency close to that possible with Pro Tools HDX or UA Apollos. Is there a downside?
Austrian Audio Microphones Tested - We Review These Modern Mics With A Classic Heritage
Austrian Audio were born out of AKG but how much of that classic studio microphone DNA has found its way into their OC series microphones? In this extended on test article we try the Austrian Audio OC 818 and 18 condenser microphones on a variety of sources. We find a lot of Austrian-built microphone for surprisingly little money.
Cinematic Rooms Professional Review: A Reverb Purpose Built For The Post Professional
Choosing a reverb is a bit like choosing a car. They will all get you to where you are going, but some are better suited than others for the road ahead. While there are certainly some crowd favourites when it comes to reverbs for post, LiquidSonics’ new Cinematic Rooms Professional is truly designed from the ground up with post professionals in mind. Korey Pereira investigates.
Kali LP6 Monitors Tested - Are They As Good As People Say?
The Kali LP6 monitors have been heralded as something of a new standard about exactly what we should expect in terms of performance and price when it comes to studio monitoring. Julian spends some time with them to consider exactly what you can expect for not a great deal of money when it comes to monitors.
MicroPitch From Eventide - Set Up Simple & Intuitive Tone Fattening & Delays In Seconds
MicroPitch from Eventide is a fine resolution pitch shifter, designed for subtle tone fattening, stereo widening, simple to set up delays, and special effects. See and hear it in action on a variety of sources in this free video.
Toontrack EZbass Review - Does It Redefine The Standard For Modern Electric Bass Software Instruments?
Has EZ Bass upped the game? In a word, Yes. And a large part of it has to do with offering even greater complexity than we have seen previously, and with better, more elegant, interface management.