Our recent round-up of top notch limiters drew plenty of suggestions from readers as to others that they reckoned should have made the cut. Here are five more awesome limiting plugins that you should definitely add to your wish list.
5 Bad-Ass Bass Synth Plugins You Should Check Out Now
There are a great many excellent bass-minded synthesisers out there to be discovered – and the even better news is that we’ve done some of the legwork for you by rounding up five of our favourites.
5 Music Production Things We Loved in February 2022
Alongside all the geo-political turmoil and roof-rattling weather, February witnessed some fantastic new music technology releases. Here are the five that dominated our attention.
6 Superb Plugin Limiters Worth Checking Out
When it comes to mastering music and media projects for maximum impact across the wildly loudness-variable gamut of streaming services, a well specified limiter is essential. Here’s half a dozen of what we consider to be the best.
5 Music Production Things We Loved In January 2022
The first month of 2022 saw us staving off the winter blues with these drool-worthy new music technology goodies.
5 Amazing Plugin Synth Bundles For Music Production In 2022
You can never have too many synths, so why not save yourself a small fortune and buy a load of them at once in the form of a discounted bundle? Here are five of the best on the market.
5 Music Production Things We Loved in December 2021
We take a look at some of the new music production technologies that caught our eye in the final month of 2021 and it’s quite possibly our most eclectic rundown of the year.
Top Studio Headphones We Recommend For Your Audio Production Work
Check out what we think of several popular studio headphones. What do you use?
Expert Reviews Of Top Mic Preamps You Can Buy Today
Recently we asked our Facebook community to share with us “Engineer or Mixer, One Question - What Question Would Ask?”. One response was “Which hardware mic preamp has the best value for money in a home studio?” In this article, we bring together the microphone preamp tests and reviews that we have produced over the years. If you are considering a new microphone preamp, for your studio then check out these reviews...
Product Of The Year 2020 - Expert Choices
We asked our team to share their hardware and software products of 2020 and say why they chose them. In this article, we bring them all together.
Metric Halo 3D Audio Interfaces - Hardware Product Of 2020 - Nathaniel Reichman's Choice
Metric Halo 3D Audio Interfaces are Nathaniel Reichman's Hardware Product Of 2020, he explains why.
New Year's Deals 2021 - Great Deals On Studio Gear And Software
Here’s a round-up of some of the great Holiday Deals for the start of 2021 for those of you who may have received the gift of cash over this season of giving.
Liquidsonics Cinematic Rooms - Software Product Of 2020 - Nathaniel Reichman's Choice
Liquidsonics Cinematic Rooms is Nathaniel Reichman's Software Product Of 2020, he explains why.
Can A £55 Microphone Be Any Good? Studiospares S400 Microphone Test
Can a £55 microphone sound good? Well, watch the video below from our friends over at Studiospares who put their S400 Studio Condenser Microphone to the test.
6 Microphones Under £80 That Can Be Used for Podcasting Or Voiceovers
Jamie Gibbons from Studiospares compares 6 microphones that all cost under £80 that can be used for recording voiceovers and podcasts.
Two Great Pieces Of Software Every Orchestral Composer Should Consider Using
In the final part of my Orchestral Sample Library series, I’m going to focus on two products that don’t work in Logic but are both crucial in my writing process. The two products we’re going to look at are Note Performer and StaffPad.
Orchestral Library Sample Series - All In One Solutions
If you have been following this series and thinking these are great but are way beyond my budget then this penultimate article of the series is what you have been waiting for. I’m going to look at a couple of the “one-stop-shop” libraries that can be really useful to the composer starting out (or someone looking for a quick solution to a scoring situation.
Using Orchestral Sample Libraries? Check Out This List Of Software
David Tobin takes a look at the associated software he uses in his sampled orchestral music productions.
Orchestral Sample Libraries - Orchestral Harp
Continuing the series on my favourite orchestral sample libraries, this week we turn to one of the forgotten areas of the orchestral world, the harp.
Looking For New Mastering Tools? Check Out Our Plug-in And Hardware Suggestions That Can Deliver Great Sounding Results
Are you looking for a new mastering tool? We’ve got you covered. In this article we explore several EQ, compressor, limiter and all-in-one solutions you can use to master the perfect sounding record for distribution.