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Review | Jan 09, 2018 by Noah Pred

This virtual recreation of the classic Prophet 5 is new from accomplished Berlin-based developer U-He. Noah Pred road tested the Repro 5: Polyphonic Prophet.

Tutorial | Jan 09, 2018 by Liam Lacey

ROLI's Lightpad Block is fully customisable, and you don't need to be a coding expert to do it. Liam Lacey shows you how to hack this powerful hardware.

News | Jan 09, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

If you have a Roland Boutique SE-02 analog synth and want to control it from inside a DAW, then this new MIDI editor is a must-have.

News | Jan 09, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Harman tells us the next-generation JBL studio powered monitors retain the best qualities of the original 3 Series, but now offer better performance in production environments with a sleek new look. 

News | Jan 09, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

The idea behind 4XCamera from Roland is that everyone will be able to easily create split screen music video performances on iPhone or iPad. It's free to download!

News | Jan 08, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Uli Behringer has officially announced that Behringer will indeed begin making a direct clone of the classic Oberheim OB-Xa polyphonic analog synthesizer. Here's details of that and the VC340 vocoder.

Review | Jan 08, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

A portable recording interface that can be self-powered, with seamless software integration? Watch Matt Vanacoro's video review to find out if iZotope Spire Studio delivers all it promises.

Tutorial | Jan 08, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Use any sample from anywhere, or record your own sounds directly in to Grain to create a limitless selection of atmospheric pads and textures. Here's how.

News | Jan 08, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

If you like drone synthesizers that sounds great for ambient and textural projects and are completely unique - as in the only one ever made - then you'll appreciate the Geiger Lab.

News | Jan 08, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Roland's new R-07 is a professional, handheld sound recorder. They tell us it includes premium audio quality and enhanced bluetooth functionality too.

Interview | Jan 07, 2018 by Hollin Jones

With his own record label, studios and having worked with artists as diverse as B.B King and Pharrell Williams, we caught up with Dr.Shiver, an accomplished musician as well as producer.

Review | Jan 07, 2018 by Joshua Casper

An EQ that automatically adapts itself to find the perfect settings for any source sounds too good to be true - but is it? Joshua Casper investigates.

News | Jan 07, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

The TetraStep MK2 is a fun and accessible 4-step square wave sequencer with plenty of control and the ability to easily sync from or two other instruments like the Korg Volca Beats.

Review | Jan 06, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Here's the most read music gear reviews from 2017 on Ask.Audio. The gear in question was tested by our pro authors and the roundup lists were curated with careful consideration. Enjoy.

Editorial | Jan 06, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

We never know what's around the corner - at least not all of it! So Matt Vanacoro presents his wish list for NAMM 2018. What's on yours?