A plug-in simulates your music being played in a club – even by a trash DJ
From perfectly tuned, powerful sound systems to blown-out speakers and DJs playing in the red, G-Sonique's PA Club plug-in emulates...
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A plug-in simulates your music being played in a club – even by a trash DJ
From perfectly tuned, powerful sound systems to blown-out speakers and DJs playing in the red, G-Sonique's PA Club plug-in emulates...
LANDR, AI-powered mastering, all grown-up: plug-in test
LANDR's machine learning-powered mastering service is now more than a simple web tool. The quality of the results has matured...
Field system, completed: Teenage Engineering TP-7 recorder test
Teenage Engineering's fecund design imagination has yielded inventions wonderful, ambitious, sometimes prohibitively expensive, odd... but can the company reinvent the...
New Arturia Refract super unison multi-effect is free through Jan 4: hands-on
Here's a taste treat for you. Arturia's Efx Refract combines stereo super unison processing with multi-effects (filters, bitcrusher, distortion, harmonizer)...
Swarm Reverb hands-on: dual-stage reverb with creative extras, now $29
Minimal Audio has a new standalone Swarm Reverb, and it's no typical reverb. Pairing early and late reflection algorithms plus...
Arturia V Collection X: Yamaha CP-70, rebuilt Mini V and Wurli, more
Also out from Arturia this week: V Collection X brings the maker's plug-in collection up to speed. That includes an...
Xer Mixa review: versatile analog mixer and creative tool for Eurorack
Noise Engineering's Xer Mixa is a tour de force - an expansive all-analog bank of VCAs for stereo mixing and...
Roar, Ableton Live 12’s coloration-saturation effect, is a gem: video
Just when you thought you didn't need another multi-stage distortion/coloration tool, along comes Roar. Live expert Madeleine Bloom (of Sonic...
D16’s Drumazon 2 review: a must-have 909-inspired drum machine plug-in
Polish software house D16 has been cooking something special for its flagship 909-inspired drum machine, Drumazon 2. It's an emulation...