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Review | Dec 09, 2014 by Noah Pred

Looking for an easy to use loop randomizing, processing, slicing effects plug-in? With great effects included, Sugar Bytes Looperator seems to have it all covered. Noah Pred takes a closer look.

Review | Dec 08, 2014 by Matt Vanacoro

Every synth plug-in claims to be different from the rest. But how many actually deliver? Matt Vanacoro puts Native Instruments' Kontour Reaktor ensemble to the test and has lots of fun!

News | Dec 08, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

If you fancy picking up some expansion packs for Maschine, then you've got exactly 99 hours in which to choose from nine MASCHINE Expansions which cost only $ 99 / 99 €.

Tutorial | Dec 08, 2014 by Darren Burgos

Logic Pro is a sound designer's paradise. With so many instruments and potential sounds, one way to make your own evolving patterns, risers and sequence FX is using the awesome Delay Designer plug-in.

News | Dec 08, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Sugar Bytes just can't stop releasing new and innovative plug-ins! The latest one is Looperator designed to slice, process and mangle audio for Electronic producers.

News | Dec 08, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

There are a handful of companies we trust to create faithful software emulations of classic synths. Arturia is one of these! With the Solina V they've nailed the classic 70s hardware string synth.

Editorial | Dec 07, 2014 by Andy Bowen

Since iTunes and the rise of digital music the album has been playing second fiddle to the single. Is the album a dying format? Are its days numbered? Andy Bowen explores the trends of the future

News | Dec 07, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Major update for the BIAS giutar amp matching modeler now offers the exact same amp tones used in the studio by Mark Holcomb from Periphery, Ola Englund, and Rusty Cooley, amongst others.

News | Dec 06, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Would you like your next release on vinyl, or to press a one-off vinyl from your home studio? A new Kickstarter may be about to make this a reality for you with the Desktop Record Cutter.

Review | Dec 06, 2014 by G.W. Childs IV

Prime Loops are well known for producing loop and sample sets which are ready for... well, prime time! Their new Virtual Riot pack got our EDM, Trap, Dubstep and Glitch Hop juices flowing.

News | Dec 06, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Arturia's new Matrix-12 V software synthesizer take a look back to the past by emulating the classic sound of the Oberheim Matrix-12 analogue polysynth... with a few extra additions.

Review | Dec 05, 2014 by Toby Pitman

Toby Pitman puts the Frederic Effects Zombie Kome overdrive. Boost guitar pedal to the test against the original, but rare, Klon Centaur pedal. Find out why he's pleased with himself.

Tutorial | Dec 05, 2014 by Hollin Jones

Hollin Jones reveals some of his favorite insider tips, weird techniques and top tricks that you probably didn’t know about for Propellerhead Reason users.

News | Dec 05, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Kurzweil have announced two new models in its Stage Piano range. The Artis 7 and Artis SE bring a host of new features. Find out more below.

News | Dec 05, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

For a limited time only in December 2015 you can grab Native Instrument’s advanced DJ controller, Traktor Kontrol Z2, for $200 USD / £200 GBP off. More details plus video below.