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Interview | Mar 20, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Qosmo Modular makes 12 modules, with more on the way. They focus on originality and build quality, as they told us when we caught up with them recently.

News | Mar 20, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

There's 300 drum samples from the exquisitely produced Evolve library by Wave Alchemy with your name on it... that is, they're free and waiting for you to download them and try them on your tracks.

News | Mar 20, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

If you need a reliable, portable, high-quality audio recorder for sound design, field recording, film work or interviews, the new Zoom H1n packs in really great features at an attractive price.

News | Mar 20, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Meet developers from all walks of synth life, from Roland and Moog to Nono and GRP at this free modular event in the heart of Italy. Here's what you can expect to see.

Review | Mar 19, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

Could Yamaha's latest compact, multi-functional drum system really replace a whole drum mic kit? Matt Vanacoro found out when he road tested the EAD10...

Tutorial | Mar 19, 2018 by Rich Tozzoli

Mastering is a vital part of the production process, and there are some good hard and fast rules you can observe to make it as effective as possible. Rich Tozzoli shares his top tips.

News | Mar 19, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

There's often small bugs with even the most polished music making hardware. In this video a Roland TR-8S has timing issues when five faders are moved at once! Maybe a firmware update can fix it...

Interview | Mar 19, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Nono Modular makes some cool cases for housing modular synths, and is well on its way to designing its first instrument. Here's what the company told us about its future plans.

Tutorial | Mar 19, 2018 by Hollin Jones

With powerful wavetable shaping and editing tools, Serum may be the ultimate wavetable softsynth. Adam Pollard shows you how to get the most out of it.

News | Mar 19, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

SoundForce have released the first run of two new Minimoog hardware synth and plugin emulation controllers, called the SFC-Mini V2. Here's what we know about it.

Interview | Mar 18, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

We chatted to Euterpe Synthesizer Laboratories to find out their thoughts on the state of play with the modular world, as well as their plans for future hardware.

Tutorial | Mar 18, 2018 by Lynda Arnold

Lack of sleep, bad food and no exercise are all factors that can pile up and leave you feeling bad while on the road. Here are 10 ways you can beat the blues and perform at your best.

News | Mar 18, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

When Apple announced iMac Pro its benchmarks suggested that the writing was on the wall for the current generation Mac Pro. Christian Henson finds out which Mac performs best in Logic Pro X.

Interview | Mar 17, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

We caught up with the guys at GRP Synthesizer, makers of the A2, A4 and R24, to find out what makes them tick.

Review | Mar 17, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

Apple's long-awaited smart speaker is finally here, promising premium audio quality and Siri integration. How would Matt Vanacoro find it when he put it to the test?